Privacy Policy

Our Commitment to Privacy

At ShockCalcs, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you use our hemodynamic calculator platform.

Information We Collect

Analytics Data

We use Google Analytics and other standard web analytics tools to understand how our platform is used. This includes:

• Usage Statistics: Pages visited, time spent, calculator usage patterns
• Technical Information: Browser type, device type, operating system
• Geographic Data: General location (country/region level only)
• Referral Sources: How you found our website
• Performance Metrics: Page load times, error rates

What We Do NOT Collect

• Personal identifiers (name, email, phone number)
• Calculator input values or results
• Patient data or medical information
• Login credentials (we don't require accounts)
• Precise location data

How We Use Information

The analytics data we collect is used solely to:

• Improve Our Platform: Understand which calculators are most useful
• Fix Technical Issues: Identify and resolve performance problems
• Enhance User Experience: Optimize navigation and functionality
• Monitor Platform Health: Ensure reliable service availability
• Plan Future Features: Develop calculators that meet user needs

We do not use this information for marketing, selling, or any commercial purposes beyond improving our educational platform.

Third-Party Services

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to track website usage. Google Analytics may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your interaction with our site. This data is processed according to Google's Privacy Policy.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using theGoogle Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Hosting and CDN Services

Our platform is hosted on Vercel and may use content delivery networks (CDNs) to improve performance. These services may collect standard web server logs and technical information necessary for service delivery.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect information:

• HTTPS Encryption: All data transmission is encrypted
• No Data Storage: We don't store calculator inputs or results
• Limited Data Collection: We collect only what's necessary for analytics
• Regular Security Updates: We maintain current security practices
• Access Controls: Limited access to any collected data

Cookies and Local Storage

Our platform may use:

• Analytics Cookies: To track usage patterns (via Google Analytics)
• Functional Cookies: To remember your preferences and settings
• Local Storage: To temporarily store calculator inputs during your session

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Disabling cookies may limit some functionality but won't prevent you from using our calculators.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: Request information about data we may have collected
• Correction: Correct any inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data (where applicable)
• Opt-out: Disable analytics tracking through browser settings
• Questions: Contact us about our privacy practices

Children's Privacy

Our platform is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal and regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on this page and update the effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: