Privacy Policy For the Usage Tracker Chrome Extension
Privacy Policy — Website Usage Tracker Chrome Extension
Effective Date: 01 July 2025
1️⃣ Overview
Website Usage Tracker is a Chrome extension designed to help users monitor how much time they spend on various websites. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and how we keep it secure.
2️⃣ What data do we collect?
✅ Website Usage Tracker only collects the following information:
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The domain names (e.g.,
example.com
) of websites you visit while the extension is active -
The amount of time you spend on each domain
❗ No personally identifiable information (PII) (such as your name, email, or contact details) is collected.
❗ No content from websites (such as text, images, videos, forms) is collected or stored.
3️⃣ How is your data stored?
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All tracked data (domain names and time spent) is stored locally on your device using Chrome’s storage system (
chrome.storage.local
). -
The data never leaves your browser.
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We do not send or transmit your data to any external servers or third parties.
4️⃣ How is your data used?
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The data is used only to display reports and statistics to you inside the extension popup or dashboard.
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We do not sell, rent, or share your data with any third party.
5️⃣ Permissions
The extension requests certain Chrome permissions to function:
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tabs: to detect which tab is active and record the domain
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storage: to save your time tracking data locally
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alarms: to periodically save data and clean up sessions
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notifications: (optional) to notify you when you exceed custom time limits
We only use these permissions for the extension’s core purpose.
6️⃣ Data sharing and selling
✅ We do not:
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Sell your data
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Share your data with advertisers
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Use your data for any purpose unrelated to time tracking
7️⃣ Security
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Your data is stored securely using Chrome’s built-in storage.
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Since data is kept on your device, risks associated with transmission or external storage do not apply.
8️⃣ Your control
You can at any time:
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Clear all tracked data from the extension settings
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Uninstall the extension, which will remove all stored data
9️⃣ Changes to this policy
If we make any changes to this privacy policy, we will update this page and reflect the new effective date at the top.
10️⃣ Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can contact us at:
📧 masterverse108@gmail.com
✅ Commitment:
Website Usage Tracker is designed with privacy-first principles. Your browsing data is yours — we help you monitor it, but we never collect it.
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