Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 27, 2026

1099Savvy ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at https://1099savvy.vercel.app (the "Site").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described herein.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We collect information you voluntarily provide when you interact with the Site, such as:

• Email address — when you submit a contact form, sign up for our newsletter, or join a waitlist
• Usage data — information automatically collected when you use our tax calculator tool (income, expense, and deduction figures you enter). These figures are processed locally in your browser and are not stored on our servers.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information through cookies and similar technologies:

• Google Analytics data — pages visited, time spent, referral source, device type, browser type, and general geographic location (city/country level only)
• IP address — used in anonymized form for analytics purposes
• Session cookies — used to maintain form state and improve your browsing experience

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To deliver free resources, guides, and tax estimation tools
• To improve and optimize our tools and content
• To send occasional updates, tax tips, and relevant content (only if you have subscribed)
• To analyze traffic patterns and understand how users interact with the Site
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or abuse

3. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Specifically:

• GA4 cookies (_ga, _gid, _gat) — used by Google Analytics to distinguish users and throttle request rates. These cookies are set by Google Analytics and are subject to Google's Privacy Policy.
• Session cookies — temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser, used to maintain form state and tool inputs

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some Site features. To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information about you:

• Google Analytics (Google LLC) — website analytics. Privacy Policy
• Vercel Inc. — website hosting. Privacy Policy
• Affiliate Platforms (including ShareASale, Impact, and similar networks) — affiliate marketing links. When you click an affiliate link, the respective platform may place cookies in your browser to track the referral. These platforms have their own privacy policies that govern their data collection practices.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy:

• Email addresses — retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion
• Google Analytics data — retained per Google Analytics' standard retention period (currently 26 months for event-level data)
• Session data — deleted when you close your browser

6. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Right to Access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Right to Correction — request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to Deletion — request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain exceptions
• Right to Opt Out — unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

7. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, including affiliate partner sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete it.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@1099savvy.com
Website: https://1099savvy.vercel.app

This Privacy Policy was last updated on May 27, 2026.