Privacy Policy
How The Salary Index handles information about visitors to this site.
Last updated: May 2026
Overview
The Salary Index is designed to operate with minimal collection of personal information. This policy explains what data may be collected, how it is used, and your options.
Information we collect
We may collect limited technical and usage information automatically when you visit the site, including:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring URL and search terms used to reach the site
- Browser type, device type, and operating system
- Approximate geographic region (country or state level only)
We do not collect your name, email address, or any other personally identifiable information unless you contact us directly.
Cookies and analytics
We may use cookies or similar technologies for site analytics and advertising measurement. Analytics data is aggregated and not used to identify individual users. You can disable or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings without affecting access to the site.
Third-party services
We may use third-party providers for analytics, content delivery, and advertising (including Google AdSense). These providers operate under their own privacy policies and may set their own cookies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with.
Data retention
Aggregated analytics data may be retained for up to 26 months for the purpose of improving site performance and content quality. No personally identifiable information is retained.
Children's privacy
This site is not directed at children under the age of 13 and we do not knowingly collect information from children.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
For privacy-related questions, email us at hello@thesalaryindex.com.