Last updated: 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Workplace Injury Calculator (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit https://workplaceinjurycalculator.com (the “Website”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.

This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect and use your personal information.


1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be “persistent” (remaining on your device until they expire or are deleted) or “session” cookies (deleted when you close your browser).

Cookies are set by either the website you are visiting (“first-party cookies”) or by third-party services operating on that website (“third-party cookies”).


2. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential operation: to ensure the Website functions correctly
  • Analytics and performance: to understand how visitors use our Website so we can improve it
  • Preferences: to remember your settings and choices
  • Security: to protect the Website and our users from malicious activity

We currently do not use advertising or marketing cookies. If this changes in the future we will update this policy and obtain your consent before placing any marketing cookies.


3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
wordpress_* workplaceinjurycalculator.com WordPress session management and security Session
wordpress_logged_in_* workplaceinjurycalculator.com Keeps you logged in to WordPress admin 2 days
wp-settings-* workplaceinjurycalculator.com Stores your WordPress display preferences 1 year
complianz_* workplaceinjurycalculator.com Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Website. They help us know which pages are most popular and see how visitors move around the site.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics Registers a unique ID to generate statistical data on site usage 2 years
_ga_* Google Analytics Used by Google Analytics 4 to persist session state 2 years
_gid Google Analytics Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics Used to throttle request rate to Google Analytics 1 minute

For more information on how Google uses this data, visit: Google Privacy Policy

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
calculator_session workplaceinjurycalculator.com Remembers your calculator inputs during your visit Session
state_preference workplaceinjurycalculator.com Remembers your selected U.S. state for personalized content 30 days

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use cookies from these third-party services:

Google Analytics (analytics.google.com)

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our Website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about your visit. This information is used to compile reports and help us improve the Website.

Google may transfer this information to third parties where required by law or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf.

Learn more: Google Cookie Policy

Google Fonts (fonts.googleapis.com)

We use Google Fonts to display typography on our Website. Google may set cookies when fonts are loaded. For more information see the Google Privacy Policy.


5. Cookies We Do NOT Use

We want to be transparent about what we do not do:

  • ❌ We do not use advertising or retargeting cookies
  • ❌ We do not use social media tracking cookies
  • ❌ We do not sell cookie data to third parties
  • ❌ We do not use cookies to build advertising profiles
  • ❌ We do not use fingerprinting or similar tracking technologies

Note: If we activate Google AdSense advertising in the future, advertising cookies will be added. We will update this policy and obtain your fresh consent before doing so.


6. Managing and Controlling Cookies

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:

  • Accept all cookies — enables all cookie categories
  • Manage preferences — choose which categories to accept
  • Reject non-essential cookies — only strictly necessary cookies are used

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings button in the footer of our Website.

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that blocking all cookies will affect the functionality of our Website and many other websites you visit.

Browser cookie management guides:

Opt Out of Google Analytics

To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.


7. Do Not Track

Some browsers include a “Do Not Track” feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Our Website currently does not respond to Do Not Track signals. However, you can use the cookie management options described above to control tracking on our Website.


8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

If we make significant changes — such as adding new cookie categories — we will notify you through our cookie consent banner and obtain fresh consent where required.


9. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

  • Email: info@workplaceinjurycalculator.com
  • Website: https://workplaceinjurycalculator.com/contact/

We will respond to all cookie-related inquiries within 30 days.


This Cookie Policy applies to https://workplaceinjurycalculator.com and was last updated in 2026.

For information about how we collect and use your personal information more broadly, please see our Privacy Policy.