What Are Cookies?
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies—tiny files that are downloaded to your computer to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several reasons. On Simple Mortgage Calc, cookies are primarily used to ensure the technical functionality of our calculation tools and to provide a seamless user experience. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not.
Essential Cookies
In order to provide you with a great experience on this site, we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. To remember your preferences (such as calculation inputs during a session), we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page.
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site.
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Google AdSense: This site uses Google AdSense to serve advertising. Google uses a “DoubleClick cookie” to serve more relevant ads across the web and limit the number of times a given ad is shown to you.
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Google Analytics: We use Google Site Kit and Analytics to understand how visitors engage with our calculator so we can continue to improve the tool. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit.
For more information on Google AdSense, please see the official Google AdSense Privacy FAQ.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site.