Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
ShouldITakeThis.com ("we", "us", or "our") operates as a free web tool. This policy explains what information is collected when you use the site and how it is used.
Information We Collect
We do not collect, store, or process any personal information. All calculations you perform on this site happen entirely in your browser. No salary figures, job offer details, or other inputs you enter are transmitted to or stored on our servers.
We do not require account creation, email addresses, or any form of registration to use any feature of this site.
Cookies
This site uses cookies for two purposes:
- Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site — which pages are visited, how long sessions last, and general geographic regions. This data is aggregated and anonymous. No personally identifiable information is included.
- Advertising: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site or other sites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
We also store your theme preference (light or dark mode) in your browser's local storage. This data never leaves your device.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics collects standard internet log information and visitor behavior data in an anonymous form. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is transmitted to and stored by Google. We use this information to analyze site traffic and improve the site. Google's privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy.
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to show ads on this site. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your visits to this and other websites. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits. You may opt out of the use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
Third-Party Links
This site contains links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can reach us via the About page.