Acceptance of These Terms
By accessing or using yCalculator, you agree to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the site.
We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. When we do, we will update the date at the top of this page. Continued use of yCalculator after changes are posted means you accept the updated terms.
What yCalculator Provides
yCalculator provides free online calculators, estimates, explanations, and educational content across finance, health, time, auto, energy, legal and work, education, and math topics.
The site is intended to help users understand numbers more clearly. It is not a substitute for official sources, professional advice, or your own judgement.
No Professional Advice
yCalculator does not provide financial, legal, medical, tax, immigration, educational, investment, accounting, or other professional advice. Calculator results and explanatory text are provided for general information only.
Before making important decisions, you should check official sources and speak to a qualified professional where appropriate. This is especially important for tax, immigration, legal, medical, borrowing, investment, and education funding decisions.
Accuracy and Updates
We work to keep calculators accurate, practical, and up to date. Some calculators depend on tax rates, government thresholds, legal rules, prices, assumptions, or formula choices that may change or may be interpreted differently.
We cannot guarantee that every result, formula, rate, threshold, or explanation is complete, current, or error-free. You are responsible for checking results before relying on them.
If you spot an error or outdated rule, please contact us through the Contact page with the calculator URL and the inputs you used.
Calculator Inputs and Results
You are responsible for the accuracy of the information you enter into calculators. Small input differences can produce very different results.
Calculator outputs are estimates unless clearly stated otherwise. They may use simplified assumptions and may not capture every factor relevant to your personal situation.
Permitted Use
You may use yCalculator for personal, educational, and business purposes. You may link to calculator pages from your own website, document, or message, provided the link is not misleading.
You must not use yCalculator to:
- Break the law or encourage unlawful activity.
- Interfere with, overload, scrape, or disrupt the site.
- Attempt to bypass security, rate limits, or technical controls.
- Copy, reproduce, or republish substantial parts of the site without permission.
- Misrepresent yCalculator results as official, certified, or professional advice.
- Use the site in a way that harms other users or the operation of the service.
Intellectual Property
The yCalculator website, design, calculator implementations, explanatory content, branding, and layout are owned by or licensed to yCalculator unless otherwise stated.
You may view and use the calculators through the website. You may not copy, clone, resell, mass reproduce, or create a competing service from our content or calculator tools without written permission.
Third-Party Links
yCalculator may link to third-party websites, official sources, advertisers, affiliate partners, or external tools. These links are provided for convenience and context.
We are not responsible for third-party websites, products, services, accuracy, pricing, availability, terms, or privacy practices. You should review third-party terms and policies before using their services.
Advertising and Affiliate Disclosure
Some pages may include advertisements or affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, application, or enquiry, we may receive a referral fee.
Affiliate relationships do not change calculator results. We aim to keep calculator content independent and useful, but you should always make your own decision before buying or applying for any product or service.
Availability of the Site
We may update, change, suspend, or discontinue any part of yCalculator at any time. We do not guarantee that the site will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free from bugs.
Disclaimer of Warranties
yCalculator is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, representations, and conditions, whether express or implied, including accuracy, reliability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and availability.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, yCalculator will not be liable for any loss, damage, cost, or consequence arising from your use of the site, inability to use the site, reliance on calculator results, errors, omissions, delays, third-party links, or changes to the site.
This includes direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, financial, business, legal, tax, medical, immigration, educational, or investment losses.
User Messages and Suggestions
If you send us calculator suggestions, corrections, examples, or other feedback, you allow us to use that feedback to improve yCalculator without payment or obligation to you.
Please do not send confidential, sensitive, or personal information unless it is necessary for your message.
Privacy
Our handling of personal information, cookies, analytics, advertising, and affiliate tracking is explained in our Privacy Policy.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use are intended to be governed by the laws of England and Wales, unless mandatory local consumer law gives you additional rights that cannot be excluded.
Contact
To report an issue or contact us about these terms, please use the Contact page. To suggest a new calculator, use the Suggest a Calculator page.