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Published on Tuesday 23 July 2024

Tags: privacy

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Privacy Policy for 'Notes Buddy' Chrome Extension

Welcome to Notes Buddy, a Chrome extension designed to enhance your web research and data collection process. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our extension.

Table of Content

  • Data Collection
  • How We Collect Data
  • Data Usage
  • Permissions
  • Security
  • User Control
  • Changes to This Privacy Policy
  • Contact Us

    • Data Collection

    Notes Buddy collects the following types of data:

    • Email Addresses
    • Phone Numbers
    • Links
    • Custom Data (as specified by the user)

    How We Collect Data

    • Automatic Collection: The extension automatically captures email addresses, phone numbers, and links from the websites you visit.
    • Manual Input: You can manually specify custom data types to be collected by the extension.

    Data Usage

    • Local Storage: All data collected by Notes Buddy is stored locally on your device. This data is used solely for the purpose of organizing and managing the information you collect while browsing.
    • No Remote Code: Notes Buddy does not include or execute any remote code.
    • No Third-Party Sharing: We do not share your data with any third parties. All collected data remains on your device and is not transmitted to our servers or any external entities.

    Permissions

    To provide its functionality, Notes Buddy requires the following permissions:

    • activeTab: To access the currently active tab for data collection.
    • tabs: To open and iterate through different tabs as specified by the user.
    • storage: To store collected data and user preferences locally.
    • contextMenus: To add options to the right-click context menu for easy access to the extension's features.
    • scripting: To run custom scripts on web pages for accurate data extraction.
    • unlimitedStorage: To store a large amount of data without being limited by the default quota.
    • host: To interact with specific web hosts or URLs as needed.

    Security

    We take the security of your data seriously and implement appropriate measures to protect it. Since all data is stored locally on your device, it is subject to the security measures and policies you have in place for your device.

    User Control

    You have full control over the data collected by Notes Buddy. You can:

    • View: Access the data collected by the extension at any time.
    • Delete: Remove any or all collected data from your device.
    • Customize: Specify custom data types for collection according to your needs.

    Changes to This Privacy Policy

    We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we will notify you of significant changes through the Chrome Web Store or other appropriate means.

    Contact Us

    If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or Notes Buddy, please contact us at ingap.dev@gmail.com .

    By using Notes Buddy, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy.