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Privacy Policy

This page explains how information may be collected, used, shared, and protected when you use gravelestimate.com, including calculator tools, quote request forms, and related services.

Effective Date: April 15, 2026 Last Updated: April 15, 2026 Applies to gravelestimate.com

Welcome to gravelestimate.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit gravelestimate.com and use our calculator tools, quote request forms, and related services.

By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

A. Information You Provide Directly

When you use our forms, calculators, or contact features, you may provide information such as:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • ZIP code
  • Project details
  • Quote request details
  • Any message or information you submit through a form

B. Calculator and Usage Information

When you use our tools, we may collect:

  • Project type selections
  • Measurement inputs
  • Estimate results
  • Form interaction data
  • Pages viewed
  • Time spent on pages
  • Referring website
  • Device/browser information

C. Automatically Collected Information

Like many websites, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Date/time of visits
  • Pages viewed
  • Click activity
  • General location information derived from IP address

D. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We may use cookies, pixels, local storage, analytics tools, and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website performance
  • Remember preferences
  • Understand how visitors use the website
  • Measure traffic and conversions
  • Support marketing and affiliate tracking

2. How We Use Information

We may use the information we collect to:

  • Provide calculator results and related content
  • Process and send quote requests
  • Connect users with local suppliers or service providers
  • Respond to inquiries
  • Improve website functionality and user experience
  • Monitor usage trends and site performance
  • Detect fraud, abuse, or security issues
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Support advertising, affiliate tracking, and business operations

3. Lead Forms and Quote Requests

If you submit a quote or lead form, we may use the information you provide to:

  • Review your request
  • Contact you directly
  • Share your request with relevant local suppliers, contractors, delivery providers, or business partners
  • Evaluate lead quality and service demand

By submitting a quote request, you understand that your information may be shared with businesses that may contact you regarding your request.

4. Affiliate Links and Sponsored Relationships

This website may contain affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate partners may use cookies or similar technologies to track referrals and purchases. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party affiliate websites, retailers, or service providers. You should review their privacy policies separately before providing information.

5. Analytics, Advertising, and Tracking Technologies

We may use third-party analytics and marketing tools such as:

  • Google Analytics
  • Ad networks
  • Conversion tracking tools
  • Affiliate tracking platforms

These tools may collect information about your use of the site, including browsing behavior, device information, and referral activity. This helps us understand traffic, improve the site, and measure conversions.

Optional if used: We may also use remarketing, advertising pixels, or audience-building tools that allow third parties to show ads based on prior visits to our website.

6. How We Share Information

We may share information in the following circumstances:

  • With suppliers, contractors, or partners to respond to quote or lead requests
  • With service providers that help us host, manage, analyze, or operate the website
  • With analytics, advertising, or affiliate partners
  • To comply with legal obligations or lawful requests
  • To enforce our terms or protect our rights
  • As part of a business transfer, merger, sale, or asset transaction

We do not sell personal information in the ordinary sense of directly exchanging your personal information for cash unless specifically stated. However, some privacy laws define “sale” or “sharing” broadly, and certain analytics or advertising practices may fall under those definitions.

7. Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including:

  • Operating the website
  • Handling quote requests
  • Maintaining records
  • Meeting legal, tax, accounting, or compliance requirements
  • Resolving disputes
  • Enforcing agreements

8. Your Choices

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have choices such as:

  • Requesting access to personal information we hold about you
  • Requesting correction of inaccurate information
  • Requesting deletion of personal information
  • Opting out of certain marketing communications
  • Adjusting browser settings to block cookies
  • Using privacy controls offered by analytics or ad providers

To exercise a privacy-related request, contact us at: privacy@gravelestimate.com

9. California Privacy Rights

California residents may have rights under California law, including the right to know, access, correct, delete, and opt out of certain uses of personal information, depending on whether applicable thresholds and legal requirements are met.

If you are a California resident and want to make a privacy request, contact us at:

  • Email: privacy@gravelestimate.com
  • Mailing Address: [Your Business Address]

You may designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf where permitted by law.

Do Not Track: Our website may not respond to every browser-based “Do Not Track” signal. Third-party services may still collect information over time and across websites.

10. International Visitors

If you access this site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions where privacy laws may differ from those in your location.

If you target or serve users in the EU, EEA, or UK, additional rights may apply, including the right to access, erase, restrict, object, and lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. GDPR transparency rules require clear notice about what data are collected, why, and how long they are retained.

11. Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, contact us and we will take appropriate steps to delete it.

12. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to help protect personal information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

13. Third-Party Websites

This website may link to third-party websites, retailers, affiliate partners, and service providers. We are not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of those third parties. Your use of third-party sites is subject to their own terms and privacy policies.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated policy.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to make a privacy request, contact us at:

  • gravelestimate.com
  • P.O. Box 3023, Statesboro, Ga 30459
  • dweeks746@gmail.com