How Old Am I?

Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Introduction

How Old Am I? ("we," "our," or "the Site") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any information that may be collected while you use our website at secondsalive.com. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your choices regarding that data.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We do not collect any personally identifiable information. The birthdate you enter into our calculator is processed entirely within your browser using client-side JavaScript. It is never transmitted to our servers, stored in any database, or shared with any third party.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, certain non-personal information may be collected automatically through standard web technologies. This may include:

  • Your IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring URL
  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)

This information is collected through server logs and analytics tools to help us understand how visitors use the Site and to improve our services.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses the following types of cookies and storage mechanisms:

Essential Cookies

We use browser localStorage to save your theme preference (dark or light mode). This is strictly functional and does not track you across websites.

Third-Party Advertising Cookies

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Site. Google and its advertising partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this Site or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your browsing history.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you may opt out of third-party vendor cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

Analytics Cookies

We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to help understand Site usage. These services collect information about how visitors interact with the Site, including pages viewed, time on site, and navigation paths. This data is aggregated and anonymized.

Third-Party Advertising

We partner with Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Site. Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to visitors based on their visit to our Site and other sites on the Internet.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks may use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons in their advertisements and links that appear on our Site. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and to personalize the advertising content you see.

We have no access to or control over cookies used by third-party advertisers. You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more information on their practices and instructions on how to opt out.

Data Retention

Since we do not collect personal data through our calculator tool, there is no personal data to retain. Server logs and analytics data may be retained for a reasonable period to analyze trends and improve the Site, after which they are deleted or anonymized.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your data, including:

  • The right to access data collected about you
  • The right to request deletion of your data
  • The right to opt out of data collection and personalized advertising
  • The right to data portability

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.