Privacy Policy
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Overview
Selection Toolbar is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our browser extension.
Information We Collect
Usage Analytics
We collect anonymous usage data to understand how our extension is used and to improve the user experience. This includes:
- Extension loading events and performance metrics
- Feature usage patterns (which tools are used most frequently)
- Error reports and technical diagnostics
- Browser and operating system information
What We Don't Collect
We want to be clear about what we do NOT collect:
- Your selected text content or any personal data you interact with
- Your browsing history or visited websites
- Personal identification information
- Passwords, credit card numbers, or other sensitive data
- Your IP address or precise location
How We Use Your Information
The anonymous data we collect is used exclusively to:
- Improve the extension's performance and reliability
- Understand which features are most valuable to users
- Fix bugs and technical issues
- Plan new features and improvements
- Ensure compatibility across different browsers and systems
Data Storage and Security
All analytics data is:
- Stored securely using industry-standard encryption
- Anonymized and cannot be traced back to individual users
- Automatically deleted after a reasonable retention period
- Protected by strict access controls
Third-Party Services
Our extension may interact with third-party services when you use certain features:
- Search: When you search selected text, you're redirected to Google Search
- Translation: When you translate text, you're redirected to Google Translate
- Dictionary: When you look up definitions, you're redirected to Merriam-Webster
- Wikipedia: When you search Wikipedia, you're redirected to Wikipedia
These interactions are direct between you and those services - we don't store or process any data from these interactions.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Uninstall the extension at any time to stop all data collection
- Contact us with questions about our privacy practices
- Request information about our data handling practices
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we're protecting your privacy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: r44j.dev@gmail.com
This privacy policy is designed to be transparent and easy to understand. We believe in treating your privacy with respect and giving you control over your data.