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Privacy Policy for Reword This Chrome Extension

Last Updated: [Current Date]

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how the Reword This Chrome Extension (“we”, “our”, or “the extension”) collects, uses, and protects information when you use our browser extension. We are committed to ensuring the privacy and security of your data.

Information We Collect

User Content

• Selected Text: We collect the text that you select and submit for rewriting through the extension.
• Rewrite History: We store a history of your original text and rewritten versions locally in your browser.

Usage Data

• Feature Usage: We track how you use the extension’s features (rewrites, battles, tone selections) to provide gamification features.
• XP and Levels: We store your experience points, level progress, and unlocked tones/themes locally in your browser.
• Daily Usage Metrics: We track daily usage to enforce free tier limits.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide text rewriting functionality
• Enable gamification features (XP, levels, and rewards)
• Manage and enforce free tier usage limits
• Improve the extension’s functionality and user experience

Data Storage

All user data is stored locally on your device using browser storage mechanisms:

• Local Storage: Used for rewrite history, preferences, and gamification data
• Session Storage: Used for temporary session data

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or transfer your information to third parties except as described below:

API Processing

• The text you submit for rewriting is sent to our server (reword-this.onrender.com) for processing.
• This text is processed in real-time, used solely for generating the rewritten version, and is not permanently stored on our servers.

Your Choices

You can clear your extension data at any time by:

1. Accessing your browser’s settings
2. Navigating to Extensions > Reword This > Details
3. Clicking “Clear Site Data” or “Clear Storage”

Children’s Privacy

The extension is not intended for use by children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [Your Contact Email]