Privacy Policy for Social Preview

Last Updated: August 30, 2025

1. Introduction

Social Preview extension is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our Chrome extension.

2. Information We Collect

We do not collect any personal information. The extension operates locally on your browser and does not transmit any personal data to our servers.

3. Data Processing

The extension processes the following data locally on your device:

• URLs of hovered links - Processed temporarily to fetch preview metadata
• Website metadata - Titles, descriptions, and images from visited pages
• Cache data - Locally stored preview information to improve performance

4. Third-Party Services

The extension uses the following third-party services:

• allorigins.win - To fetch metadata from URLs (their privacy policy applies)
• Google Favicon Service - To display website favicons

These services may receive the URLs you hover over to provide preview functionality.

5. Data Storage

All data is stored locally on your device using Chrome's storage API. No data is sent to our servers or stored externally.

6. Permissions Explanation

The extension requires the following permissions:

• <all_urls> - To work on all websites you visit
• activeTab - To detect links on the current page
• storage - To cache preview data locally
• scripting - To inject preview functionality
• tabs - To manage extension state across tabs

7. Children's Privacy

Our extension does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. 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.

9. Contact Us

10. Consent

By using our extension, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.