Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
CarCostly (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates carcostly.com.
Information We Collect
- Account data: email address when you sign up
- Usage data: pages visited, features used (via Google Analytics)
- Payment data: handled entirely by Stripe — we never store card numbers
- Cookies: Google Analytics cookies for traffic analysis
How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain the calculator service
- To process payments via Stripe
- To send transactional emails (signup confirmation, subscription receipts)
- To improve the service based on usage patterns
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand site traffic. GA4 collects anonymized usage data. You can opt out at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Stripe
Payment processing is handled by Stripe, Inc. Stripe’s privacy policy: https://stripe.com/privacy
Data Retention
We retain account data as long as your account is active. You may request deletion by emailing: privacy@carcostly.com
California Residents (CCPA)
California residents have the right to:
- Know what personal data we collect
- Request deletion of personal data
- Opt out of data selling (we do not sell data)
Contact: privacy@carcostly.com
Children’s Privacy
CarCostly is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy and will post the new version on this page with an updated date.
Contact
Email: privacy@carcostly.com