Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how 1099 Tax Calculator ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit 1099.bussicalc.com (the "Site"). By using this Site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

1099 Tax Calculator is a free online tool that estimates your self-employment tax burden, including SE tax, QBI deduction, and quarterly estimated payments. We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use our calculators.

Information you enter into the calculators (such as Schedule C net profit, W-2 wages, filing status, or business expenses) is processed entirely in your browser using JavaScript and is never sent to or stored on our servers. Your calculations are completely private.

Automatically collected data includes standard server logs (IP address, browser type, pages visited, and timestamps) and analytics data collected via Google Analytics.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.

Types of cookies we use:

• Essential cookies — required for the basic functionality of the Site.
• Analytics cookies — used by Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the Site.
• Advertising cookies — used by Google AdSense and third-party advertising partners to serve relevant ads (see below).

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of the Site.

Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this Site. Google AdSense is a third-party vendor that uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites.

• Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet.
• You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
• You may also opt out of third-party vendors' use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting aboutads.info.
• Third-party vendors and ad networks may use cookies to serve ads on our Site. These third-party vendors include Google AdSense and other advertising partners.
• Google's DoubleClick DART cookie is used to serve ads to users based on their previous visits to this Site and other sites on the Internet.

For more information about how Google uses data when you use our Site, please visit Google's Privacy & Terms page.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect information about visitor behavior on our Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our Site. We use this information to improve the Site and understand user preferences.

Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit this Site, rather than your name or other identifying information. You can review Google's Privacy Policy for more information.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.

Your Rights — GDPR and CCPA

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If you are a resident of California, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These rights include the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data, the right to opt out of the sale of personal information, and the right to request data portability.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through our Contact page.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our Contact page or email us at [email protected].