Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
Overview
CarOutTheDoor.com ("we," "our," or "us") is a free calculator tool. We are committed to being transparent about how we handle data. This policy explains what we collect, how we use it, and your rights.
Data We Collect
Our calculator runs entirely in your browser. Vehicle prices, trade-in values, and other inputs you enter are never transmitted to our servers and are never stored. We do not collect or store any personally identifiable information through the calculator itself.
We may collect the following non-personal data automatically:
- Browser type and version
- Device type and screen resolution
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- General geographic location (country/region level only, derived from IP)
- Referring website or search query
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this site. Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and other sites on the Internet.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out through the Network Advertising Initiative.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use this site. Google Analytics collects data such as pages visited, time on site, and general location. This data is aggregated and anonymous. It is never used to identify individual users.
Cookies
We use cookies only for the following purposes:
- Remembering your dismissed maintenance banner (sessionStorage — clears when you close the tab)
- Google Analytics tracking cookies (as described above)
- Google AdSense advertising cookies (as described above)
Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to third-party sites (such as insurance or loan comparison services). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal data we collect about you
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Opt out of the sale of your personal data (we do not sell personal data)
- Not be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA rights
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@vanilabs.co.
European Users (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, correct, or erase personal data we hold about you. Our legal basis for processing any data is legitimate interest in operating and improving this free tool. To exercise your GDPR rights, contact us at privacy@vanilabs.co.
Children's Privacy
This site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected by the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
Contact
Questions about this privacy policy? Email us at privacy@vanilabs.co.