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Cookie Policy for THEHEALTHCALC.com

At THEHEALTHCALC.com, we use cookies to help our health, wellness, and fitness calculators work properly, to understand how visitors use our website, and to support the site through relevant advertising. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control them.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, remember certain information, and improve your overall browsing experience.

How We Use Cookies

On THEHEALTHCALC.com, cookies may be used for purposes such as:

  • Allowing the website and calculators to function correctly and securely
  • Improving speed, performance, and usability of our tools and pages
  • Understanding how visitors use the site (for example, which pages or calculators are used most)
  • Supporting advertising and showing more relevant ads where applicable

Types of Cookies We May Use

  • Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic operation of the website. Without them, some core features and calculators may not work correctly.
  • Analytics cookies: These cookies help us collect aggregated, anonymous information about website traffic and usage. They allow us to see which sections are most visited and to improve our content and user experience.
  • Advertising and third-party cookies: We may work with third-party service providers, such as advertising networks (including Google AdSense), that use cookies to:
    • Show ads based on your visits to this and other websites
    • Measure and report ad performance
    • Help prevent repeated or irrelevant ads
    These cookies may be used to support interest-based or personalized advertising in accordance with applicable policies and your preferences.

Managing and Controlling Cookies

You can control, limit, or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Delete existing cookies from your device
  • Receive a notification before a cookie is stored

Please note that if you choose to block or delete certain cookies, some parts of the website or some calculators may not function properly or may become less convenient to use.

Google and Advertising Settings

For more information on how Google uses cookies for advertising and how you can manage your preferences or opt out of personalized ads, you can visit the official Google Ads Settings and Google Privacy & Terms pages.

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