Calculator Input Data

When you use our calculators, we may temporarily store:

• Home square footage and electrical load requirements
• Generator size preferences and power needs
• Location data for installation cost estimates
• Budget parameters and financing preferences

Usage Analytics

We use Plausible Analytics (privacy-focused) to understand:

• Which calculator tools are most helpful
• Popular generator size ranges and cost queries
• Geographic regions for installation cost accuracy
• Page performance and user experience metrics

Calculator Functionality

• Provide accurate generator size recommendations
• Calculate precise cost estimates including installation
• Show financing options and total investment scenarios
• Deliver region-specific pricing and contractor estimates

Service Improvement

• Enhance calculator accuracy and user experience
• Update pricing data and installation cost ranges
• Develop new tools based on user needs
• Optimize our educational content and guides

Privacy-First Analytics

We use Plausible Analytics, which is GDPR, CCPA, and PECR compliant. It doesn't use cookies, track users across websites, or collect personal data.

Data Storage

• Calculator inputs are processed locally in your browser when possible
• No personal information is permanently stored without consent
• All data transmission uses SSL/TLS encryption
• We do not sell or share your data with third parties

Data Control

• Use our calculators without creating an account
• Clear your browser data to remove any locally stored information
• Opt out of analytics by using browser privacy settings
• Contact us to request information about any data we may have

Browser Settings

You can configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when they're being sent. Our calculators are designed to work without requiring cookies for core functionality.

Analytics

We use Plausible Analytics for privacy-friendly website analytics. Plausible is open source, doesn't use cookies, and complies with GDPR, CCPA, and PECR regulations.

External Links

Our site may contain links to official Generac resources and authorized dealers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.