1. Information We Collect
Extension Usage
Unlock Copy Paste is designed to operate entirely locally on your device. When you use our extension:
- We DO NOT collect any information about which websites you visit
- We DO NOT track what content you copy or paste
- We DO NOT store any browsing history or user behavior data
- We DO NOT require you to create an account or provide personal information
Website Analytics
Our website (unlockcopypaste.com) may use basic analytics to understand how visitors use our site:
- Page views and traffic sources (aggregated, anonymous data)
- Browser type and device information (for compatibility purposes)
- Geographic location (country-level only, not precise location)
This data is collected anonymously and cannot be used to identify individual users.
2. How We Use Information
Since we don't collect personal data from the extension, there's minimal data to use. Any anonymous website analytics data is used solely to:
- Improve our website's performance and user experience
- Understand which features are most valuable to users
- Fix bugs and technical issues
- Make informed decisions about future development
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Important: The extension itself operates 100% locally on your device. It modifies webpage behavior in your browser but never sends any data to our servers or anyone else.
3. Data Storage & Security
Local Storage Only
Any preferences or settings you configure in the extension are stored locally on your device using your browser's local storage mechanism. This data:
- Remains on your device and is never transmitted to external servers
- Is only accessible by the extension on your browser
- Can be cleared at any time by removing the extension or clearing browser data
Security Measures
While we don't collect personal data, we still take security seriously:
- Our extension code is reviewed for security vulnerabilities
- We use minimal permissions required for functionality
- Regular updates to address any discovered security issues
- Our website uses HTTPS encryption for all communications
4. Third-Party Services
Extension
Our Chrome extension does not integrate with any third-party services. It operates completely independently and locally on your device.
Website
Our website may use the following third-party services:
- Google Analytics: For anonymous website traffic analysis (if applicable)
- Chrome Web Store: For extension distribution and installation
- Hosting Provider: For website hosting infrastructure
Each of these services has their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.
5. Cookies & Tracking
Extension
The Unlock Copy Paste extension does not use cookies or any tracking mechanisms.
Website
Our website may use cookies for:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
- Analytics Cookies: To understand how visitors use our site (anonymous)
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Blocking cookies may affect website functionality but will not impact the extension's operation.
6. Your Rights
Under data protection laws, you have certain rights regarding your personal information:
Right to Access
Since we don't collect personal data through our extension, there is no personal data for you to access. For website analytics data, it's anonymous and cannot be attributed to individuals.
Right to Delete
You can delete all extension data by:
- Uninstalling the extension from your browser
- Clearing your browser's local storage and cache
Right to Object
You can object to any data processing by simply not using our extension or website.
Data Portability
Since we don't collect personal data, data portability does not apply to our extension.
7. Children's Privacy
Our extension is not specifically designed for or marketed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Since our extension doesn't collect any personal data, it can be safely used by people of all ages. However, we recommend parental guidance for younger users to ensure responsible use of the internet and copied content.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons.
Notification of Changes
- The "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy will be revised
- Significant changes will be announced on our website
- For major changes, we may notify users through the extension (if technically feasible)
Your Continued Use
By continuing to use our extension or website after changes are posted, you accept the updated Privacy Policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
We typically respond to privacy inquiries within 48 hours.
Legal Compliance
This privacy policy is designed to comply with:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- Chrome Web Store Developer Program Policies