Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 11, 2025
Overview
TaxBurdenRanked.com ("we", "our", or "the site") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
We do not collect any personally identifiable information. We do not require account creation, login, or any form submission to use our site.
We automatically collect anonymous usage data through:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use our site. This collects anonymous data such as pages visited, time on site, browser type, device type, and approximate geographic location. No personally identifiable information is collected.
- Server logs: Our hosting provider (Vercel) may collect standard server access logs including IP addresses, browser user agents, and pages requested. These logs are used for security and performance monitoring only.
Cookies
Our site uses cookies set by Google Analytics to distinguish unique users and track sessions. These cookies do not contain personally identifiable information. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Advertising
We may display advertisements served by third-party ad networks including Google AdSense. These networks may use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
Data Sources
All tax data displayed on this site is derived from publicly available government sources, primarily the US Census Bureau American Community Survey and the Tax Foundation. No private or personal tax return data is used.
Calculator Data
When you use our tax calculator tools, all calculations are performed entirely in your browser. We do not transmit, store, or have access to any income, home value, or other financial information you enter into the calculator.
Children's Privacy
Our site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect any information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can contact us at privacy@taxburdenranked.com.