Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 1, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Parth Shitole (“Valuestimate”, “we”, “us”, or “our”), operating at valuestimate.com, collects, uses, discloses, and protects information you provide when using our website and tools. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a) Email Address (Optional):When you voluntarily enter your email address in our valuation tool, we use it to send you your valuation summary and, with your consent, periodic market update emails (1–2 per month). We do not sell your email address to third parties.

b) Financial Inputs: Financial data you enter (e.g., revenue, profit, growth rates) is processed client-side to generate your valuation estimate. We may aggregate and anonymise this data in aggregate form to improve our models. We do not store it in a manner that identifies you personally.

c) Automatically Collected Data: We collect standard web log data including IP addresses, browser type, referring pages, and page visit timestamps. This data is used for site security and analytics purposes.

2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on our site. These include:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function correctly.
  • Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics collects data such as page views, session duration, and geographic region. This is not personally identifiable.
  • Advertising Cookies: We work with Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements. Google may use cookies (including the DART cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other sites. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings.

3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising

Valuestimate uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on user interests and prior browsing behaviour. The use of advertising cookies by Google enables us to keep our tools free for all users.

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your past visits to this site and other sites on the internet. You can opt out of the use of the DART cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting the Google Ads Privacy Policy.

4. How We Use Your Information

  • To deliver your requested valuation results.
  • To send you your valuation report by email, if requested.
  • To send periodic market update newsletters (only if you opt in).
  • To improve the accuracy and relevance of our valuation models.
  • To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense.
  • To analyse site usage and improve user experience.

5. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share anonymised, aggregate data (not linked to any individual) with data analytics providers to improve our valuation models. We may disclose your information if required by law.

6. Your Rights (GDPR & UK GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • The right to access your personal data.
  • The right to request rectification or erasure of your personal data.
  • The right to restrict or object to processing.
  • The right to data portability.
  • The right to withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@valuestimate.com.

7. Data Retention

We retain email addresses submitted through our tool for as long as you remain subscribed to our newsletter. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email we send you. All other analytical data is retained in anonymised form.

8. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption and secure server infrastructure to protect the data we collect. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

9. Children’s Privacy

Valuestimate is not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a new version on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Parth Shitole
Vijaynagar Society, Kadamwadi Road
Kolhapur, Maharashtra 416003
India
Email: hello@valuestimate.com