Welcome to MAP Calculator (mapcalculator.app). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling any information we collect with transparency and care. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have regarding your data.
Information We Collect
We collect minimal information necessary to operate and improve our service. The types of information we may collect include:
We do not collect, store, or transmit any health data, including blood pressure readings or MAP values you calculate using this tool.
How We Use Information
Any information we collect is used solely to:
- Operate and maintain the MAP Calculator website
- Understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it
- Respond to messages or enquiries submitted via our contact form
- Detect and prevent technical issues, errors, or abuse
- Comply with legal obligations where applicable
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. We do not use your information to send unsolicited emails or build advertising profiles.
Cookies & Tracking
We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and gather anonymised analytics. These include:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function correctly. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site using aggregated, anonymised data (e.g. Google Analytics). No personally identifiable information is collected.
- Preference cookies: Remember your settings or preferences to improve your experience on return visits.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the site.
Third-Party Services
We use a small number of carefully selected third-party services to operate our website. Each has its own privacy policy:
- Google Fonts — Used to load the DM Serif Display and DM Sans typefaces. Google may collect limited data about font requests. Google Privacy Policy
- Google Analytics — If enabled, used to collect anonymised, aggregated visitor statistics. IP addresses are anonymised. Google Privacy Policy
- Hosting provider — Our hosting infrastructure processes server logs which may include IP addresses for security and diagnostic purposes.
We do not integrate with social media tracking pixels, advertising networks, or any data broker services.
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect any information we hold. These include:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmitted between your browser and our server
- All calculator computations run locally in your browser — no health data is ever sent to our servers
- Access controls limiting who within our organisation can access any collected data
- Regular review of our data handling practices
No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security. If you become aware of any security vulnerability, please contact us immediately.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to access: Request a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
- Right to rectification: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data where we have no legitimate reason to continue holding it.
- Right to restrict processing: Ask us to limit how we use your data in certain circumstances.
- Right to object: Object to our processing of your data based on legitimate interests.
- Right to data portability: Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@mapcalculator.app. We will respond within 30 days. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
Children's Privacy
MAP Calculator is intended for healthcare professionals, students, and adults seeking general health education. Our service is not directed at children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete such information.
Medical Disclaimer
The information provided by this calculator is for general educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read or calculated on this website. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call your local emergency services immediately.
The creators of MAP Calculator accept no liability for decisions made based on the information provided by this tool.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make changes, we will:
- Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
- Post the revised policy on this page
- Where required by law, notify users of material changes
We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of MAP Calculator after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please get in touch:
MAP Calculator
Email us at hello@mapcalculator.app
We respond to all enquiries within 48 business hours.