Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 24, 2026 | Effective Date: January 24, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how My Paycheck Calculator — App ID 6449910460 — operated by Bird Software LLC (hereinafter, "we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application.
By using My Paycheck Calculator, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use the application.
1. Information We Collect
a. Information You Provide
Our app does not require you to create an account or provide personal information. Any financial data you input (such as salary, filing status, deductions, etc.) is used solely to calculate your estimated paycheck and tax burden. This calculation data is processed locally on your device and is NOT transmitted to, stored on, or collected by our servers.
b. Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect certain information when you use the app, including:
- Device information (device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers)
- App usage data (features used, crash reports, performance data)
- General location information (country or region, derived from IP address)
This information is collected through third-party analytics services as described below and is used to improve app performance and user experience.
2. Third-Party Services
a. Firebase (Google)
We use Firebase, a service provided by Google, for the following purposes:
- Crashlytics: To monitor and analyze app crashes and errors
- Analytics: To understand how users interact with our app
- Performance Monitoring: To identify and resolve performance issues
Firebase may collect certain information about your device and app usage, including device identifiers, IP addresses, and usage patterns. This data is processed in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy.
For more information, please review:
b. Apple App Store
Paid subscriptions and in-app purchases are managed through the Apple App Store. We do not collect or store your payment information. All payment processing, billing, and subscription management are handled securely by Apple. Apple's privacy practices are governed by their privacy policy, available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain the app's functionality
- Calculate estimated paycheck and tax burden based on your inputs
- Monitor and analyze app performance and crashes
- Identify and fix bugs and technical issues
- Improve user experience and app features
- Comply with legal obligations
We do NOT use your information to:
- Sell or rent your personal information to third parties
- Send marketing communications (unless you opt in)
- Create advertising profiles
- Make automated decisions that affect you
4. Data Retention
- Calculation Data: Financial data you input for calculations is processed locally on your device and is not retained by us. You may clear this data at any time by deleting the app or clearing app data.
- Analytics Data: Aggregated and anonymized analytics data collected through Firebase may be retained for up to 14 months to help us understand app usage trends.
- Crash Reports: Crash report data is retained for as long as necessary to diagnose and resolve technical issues, typically no longer than 90 days.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the information collected through the app. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Children's Privacy
My Paycheck Calculator is not intended for use by children under the age of 13 (or under the age of 16 in the European Economic Area). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under these ages. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at the address below. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our systems.
7. Your Rights and Choices
a. All Users
- You can stop all data collection by uninstalling the app
- You can disable analytics collection in your device settings
- You can request information about what data we have collected
b. European Economic Area (EEA) Residents — GDPR Rights
If you are located in the EEA, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of processing
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Right to Object: Object to processing of your personal data
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
c. California Residents — CCPA Rights
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to Know: Request disclosure of personal information collected, used, and shared
- Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information
- Right to Opt-Out: Opt out of the sale of personal information (Note: We do not sell personal information)
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. We will respond to verifiable consumer requests within 45 days.
8. Do Not Track Signals
Our app does not respond to "Do Not Track" signals. However, you can control data collection through your device settings and by uninstalling the app.
9. International Data Transfers
If you are using the app from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located and our central database is operated. By using the app, you consent to this transfer. We take appropriate measures to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
10. Third-Party Links
The app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites or services you access through our app.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:
- Posting the updated Privacy Policy within the app
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- Providing notice through the App Store (for significant changes)
Your continued use of the app after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Bird Software LLC
1500 N Grant St. Suite C
Denver, Colorado 80203
United States
Email: trip@birdsoftwarellc.com
We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.
13. Additional Disclosures
a. Legal Basis for Processing (EEA Users)
If you are in the EEA, our legal basis for collecting and using the information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the type of information and the context in which we collect it:
- Consent: Where you have given us consent to process your data
- Legitimate Interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests (such as improving our app) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests
- Contract Performance: Where processing is necessary to provide the app's services to you
b. Data Protection Officer
For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at the email address provided above.
By using My Paycheck Calculator, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.