Cookie Policy
Last updated: June 11, 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to the site owner. Cookies cannot access other files on your device or run programs.
How We Use Cookies
RealCalculators.ca uses cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
We store a flag in your browser's localStorage (not a cookie, but similar) to remember that you have already provided your email address. This means you won't be prompted again on your next visit. No personal data is transmitted to external servers via this mechanism.
Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics 4)
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use our site — which calculators are popular, how long people spend, and where visitors come from. Google Analytics sets cookies including _ga and _ga_*which persist for up to 2 years.
The data collected is aggregated and anonymized — we cannot identify individual visitors from it. Google may process this data on servers outside Canada. See Google's Privacy Policy for details.
Tag Management (Google Tag Manager)
We use Google Tag Manager to manage our analytics and tracking scripts. GTM itself does not collect personal data but loads the scripts described on this page.
Advertising Cookies (Google AdSense)
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your interests, including your prior visits to this or other websites. Common AdSense cookies include __gads, IDE, and DSID.
You can opt out of personalized advertising at any time by visiting google.com/settings/ads or by using the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out tool.
Managing Cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites. Instructions for common browsers:
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy as our use of cookies changes or as required by applicable law. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision.
Contact
Questions about our use of cookies can be directed to: stevenjdavies2013@gmail.com