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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 2025

Your Privacy Matters

At StepWise, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how we handle data when you use our step and walking calculators.

Data Storage

All data stays in your browser. We use browser storage (IndexedDB and localStorage) to save your calculation history and preferences locally on your device. This data never leaves your browser and is never sent to our servers.

What We Store Locally:

  • Your recent calculations (last 20 entries)
  • Your saved preferences (default height, weight, units)
  • Calculation history with timestamps

What We Don't Collect

  • We don't collect personal information
  • We don't store your data on our servers
  • We don't track you across websites
  • We don't sell your data to third parties
  • We don't require registration or accounts

Analytics

We use Ahrefs Web Analytics to understand how visitors use our site (page views, referral sources). This analytics service respects privacy and doesn't use cookies or track personal information.

Third-Party Links

Our site contains links to partner websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

Your Control

You have full control over your data:

  • Clear your browser data anytime to remove all stored information
  • Use browser's private/incognito mode to prevent any local storage
  • Disable JavaScript to use calculators without any storage

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We don't knowingly collect information from children.

Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please use the contact information provided in our Terms of Service.