🔒 Privacy Policy

SmartTabs Chrome Extension

Introduction

SmartTabs ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our Chrome extension.

We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal data to external servers. All data remains on your device.

Data Collection

SmartTabs does NOT collect any personal information. We do not:

  • Collect personal data or browsing history
  • Track your online activities
  • Send data to external servers
  • Use analytics or tracking services
  • Share data with third parties

Local Storage

All data is stored locally on your device using Chrome's built-in storage APIs:

  • Tab Sessions: Saved locally using Chrome Storage API
  • Settings: Preferences stored on your device
  • Groups: Tab group information managed by Chrome

This data is only accessible to the extension and is never transmitted outside your browser.

Permissions

SmartTabs requires the following permissions:

  • tabs: To manage and organize your browser tabs
  • tabGroups: To create and manage tab groups
  • storage: To save your sessions and settings locally
  • <all_urls>: To access tab information (URLs are not stored)

These permissions are necessary for the extension to function. We do not use them to collect or transmit any data.

Data Security

Your data is stored securely using Chrome's built-in storage mechanisms. Since all data remains on your device:

  • No data breaches can occur from our servers (we don't have any)
  • Your data is protected by your browser's security
  • You have full control over your data

Third-Party Services

SmartTabs does not integrate with any third-party services, analytics platforms, or advertising networks. We do not use cookies or tracking technologies.

Children's Privacy

SmartTabs does not knowingly collect information from children. Since we do not collect any data, this is not applicable.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page. The "Last Updated" date will be revised accordingly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the extension's settings page or the Chrome Web Store listing.

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