Tab Organizer Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2024

        Important: Tab Organizer is designed exclusively for tab management functionality and stores only the minimum necessary data locally. We do not collect personal information or transmit any data externally.
    

1. Data We Collect

1.1 Web History (Limited Use)

Data Collected:

Tab URLs (for duplicate detection)
Tab access count
Last accessed timestamp
Domain names (for statistics display)

Purpose of Use:

Automatic detection and merging of duplicate tabs
Automatic tab organization based on usage frequency
Display of tab usage statistics

1.2 User Preferences

Active time threshold settings
Auto-organize feature toggle settings

Data We Do NOT Collect

❌ Personally identifiable information (names, addresses, email addresses, etc.)
❌ Page content (text, images, videos, etc.)
❌ User input (passwords, form data, etc.)
❌ Location information
❌ Detailed browsing time records
❌ Any other personal information

2. Data Storage and Management

2.1 Storage Location

All data is stored locally within the user's browser only
Uses Chrome extension storage API
Data encryption and secure storage

2.2 Data Retention Period

Tab usage data: Maximum 7 days (automatically deleted)
Settings data: Retained until manually deleted by user
Manual deletion: Can be deleted anytime using the "Clear Usage Data" button

3. Data Usage

3.1 Limited Purpose

Collected data is used exclusively for the following purposes:

Automatic tab organization and optimization
Duplicate tab detection and merging
Display of usage statistics
Saving and restoring user preferences

3.2 Prohibited Uses

❌ Transmission to external servers
❌ Sharing with third parties
❌ Commercial use
❌ Analytics or marketing purposes
❌ Personal identification

4. Data Protection Measures

Complete Local Processing: All processing occurs within the browser
No External Communication: No internet connection used
Encrypted Storage: Uses Chrome's standard encryption
Access Restrictions: Inaccessible to other extensions

5. User Rights

5.1 Data Management

View: Check statistics in extension popup
Delete: Instantly delete using "Clear Usage Data" button
Settings: Toggle features on/off anytime
Complete Removal: Uninstalling extension removes all data

6. Third-Party Services

Services NOT Used:

❌ Google Analytics or other analytics tools
❌ Advertising services
❌ Cloud storage
❌ External APIs
❌ Social media integrations

7. Legal Basis

Legal basis for data processing:

Consent: Consent through extension installation
Legitimate Interest: Legitimate purpose of improving tab management efficiency
Necessity: Minimal processing necessary for functionality

8. Policy Changes

In case of changes to this privacy policy:

Update notifications via Chrome Web Store
Explicit user notification for significant changes
Recommendation to uninstall extension if changes are unacceptable

9. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or concerns, please contact us through the Chrome Web Store support page.

10. Compliance

This privacy policy complies with:

GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation
Chrome Web Store Policies: Google's extension policies
Data Minimization: Collecting only necessary data
Transparency: Clear explanation of data practices

Summary: Tab Organizer respects user privacy to the fullest extent, processing only the minimum data necessary for tab management locally. We do not collect personal information or transmit data externally, ensuring transparency and security.