Privacy Policy

Information about how this site uses Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, and Google AdSense, and what rights you may have as a visitor.

About this privacy policy

This page explains what data may be processed when you use this website, what that data is used for, and what choices and rights you may have.

This website operates as a content and utility site focused on deck planning and material estimation. It currently uses the following services:

  • Google Analytics 4 for analytics and usage insights
  • Google Search Console for search visibility and technical search insights
  • Google AdSense for advertising

Google Analytics 4

We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how the website is used, including which pages are visited, how people move through the site, and which types of content are most useful.

Typical data that may be processed

  • IP address in shortened or derived form, depending on Google’s processing
  • visited pages and related events
  • visit timestamps
  • approximate geographic region
  • device, browser, and operating system information
  • referral source, such as a search engine or another website

Purpose

This data is used to analyze traffic, improve content, understand how the calculator and articles are used, and guide future improvements to the site.

Google Search Console

We use Google Search Console to understand how the website appears in Google Search.

What this is used for

  • understanding which searches the site appears for
  • seeing which pages receive clicks and impressions
  • identifying indexing, coverage, and technical search issues

Search Console is primarily a site-owner tool that provides aggregated search-performance insights. It is not used to identify you as an individual visitor.

Google AdSense

This website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements.

Google and its partners may use cookies and similar technologies to show ads, measure ad performance, and in some cases personalize ads based on visits to this and other websites.

This may include

  • displaying personalized or non-personalized ads
  • measuring ad impressions and clicks
  • using cookies or similar technologies for ad delivery and reporting

You can learn more and manage ad settings here:

Cookies

This website may use cookies or similar technologies related to analytics, advertising, and basic site functionality.

Where consent is required under applicable law, those technologies should be handled in accordance with that requirement.

Storage and third-party providers

Data may be processed by third-party providers such as Google under their own terms and privacy policies.

You may also want to read:

Your rights

Depending on where you are located, you may have the right to:

  • request access to personal data
  • request correction or deletion
  • object to or restrict processing
  • withdraw consent where processing depends on consent
  • lodge a complaint with a relevant supervisory authority

Do Not Track and Global Privacy Control

Where relevant and technically possible, we aim to respect browser-based signals such as Do Not Track (DNT) and Global Privacy Control (GPC). Support and practical effect may vary across browsers and services.

Contact

Before production launch, this page should be updated with the correct contact details for privacy-related requests.