Privacy Policy for the Browser Extension
Effective Date: This Privacy Policy is effective from the date you install and use the extension.
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how user data is handled by the browser extension. By using the extension, you agree to the practices described here. If you disagree, you should uninstall the extension immediately.
2. Information Collected
The extension operates with a focus on minimizing data collection and ensures user privacy is respected. Information may be accessed solely to deliver the features of the extension.
a. Data Accessed
- Content for Translation: The extension may access message content displayed in the browser to provide translation functionality. This content is processed locally within your browser and is not stored, transmitted, or shared.
b. Usage Statistics
The extension may collect anonymous usage data to monitor the functionality of its features and improve performance. This data does not include any personally identifiable information.
3. Purpose of Data Usage
Any data accessed by the extension is used solely to:
- Enable translation functionality.
- Optimize and troubleshoot the performance of the extension.
The extension does not sell, share, or disclose user data to any third parties.
4. Data Retention
- Temporary Data: Data accessed for translation is handled locally and is not retained beyond the duration of the active session.
- Anonymized Data: If applicable, anonymized usage data may be retained to improve the extension’s functionality.
5. Third-Party Interactions
The extension does not transmit user data to external servers unless a third-party service (such as a translation API) is required to process specific features. If such a service is used, only the necessary data is transmitted, and it is handled according to the privacy policy of the service provider.
6. User Rights
Users have full control over the use of the extension and may uninstall it at any time to stop all data interactions. The extension does not store user data, and no further actions are required to ensure data removal upon uninstallation.
7. Security Measures
The extension prioritizes user data security:
- Data processed within the browser is not transmitted to external systems.
- Standard security protocols are followed to ensure that data interactions are secure and limited to the intended purpose.
8. Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect improvements or changes in the extension’s functionality. Continued use of the extension indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, users can contact the extension’s support team through the designated support platform or email provided within the extension’s listing.
This Privacy Policy ensures compliance with applicable regulations and is designed to protect users while offering a clear understanding of how data is handled.