Privacy Policy
1. Data collection
hkgoldcalc.com provides gold and crypto price calculation services. All price calculations run in your browser and the calculation data is not sent to our servers. Unless you actively fill in the "gold price alert" subscription form, we do not collect your personal identifying information.
1a. Gold price alerts (email subscription)
If you choose to subscribe to "gold price alerts", we collect and store only the email address you provide, used solely to notify you when gold reaches your watched level. We do not sell or transfer your email address to third parties for marketing. You can unsubscribe and request deletion at any time via the unsubscribe link in the alert email or by contacting us.
2. Cookies
This site may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and analyse traffic. Third-party ad providers (such as Google AdSense) may use cookies to serve relevant ads. You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
3. Third-party services
This site uses the following third-party services, each with its own privacy policy:
- gold-api.com, frankfurter.app (gold, silver and exchange-rate data)
- CoinGecko (crypto prices)
- TradingView (charts and ticker)
- Google AdSense (ads), Google Analytics (traffic analysis, if enabled)
4. Google AdSense and ad cookies
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this site or other sites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it to serve personalised ads based on visits to this site and/or other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of personalised advertising via Google's Ads Settings, or opt out of third-party vendor cookies via aboutads.info.
4a. Affiliate / external link disclosure
Some links on this site pointing to gold shops or merchants may be affiliate links. If you visit and complete a transaction via such a link, this site may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Such commissions help fund the site's operation and do not affect the reference prices or the neutrality of our content. All shop prices are reference prices and are not adjusted because of any affiliate relationship.
5. Data security
We strive to protect your data. As this site collects minimal personal data, your privacy risk is low.
6. Children's privacy
This site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect children's personal data.
7. Policy updates
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any material changes will be posted on this page. Continued use of the site indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us.