Privacy Policy for Re:Mark Chrome Extension

Last Updated: January 2025

Introduction

Re:Mark ("we," "our," or "the extension") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you use the Re:Mark Chrome extension.

Data Collection

What Data We Collect

Re:Mark collects the following data:

1. Website Content: When you use the "Extract as Markdown" feature, the extension accesses the text and HTML content of the web page you are currently viewing. This content is processed locally in your browser to convert it to Markdown format.
2. User Preferences: The extension stores your preferences locally, including:
   • Your selected AI provider (OpenAI or Google Gemini)
   • Your chosen AI model
   • Your API key (stored locally in your browser)

How We Collect Data

• Website Content: Collected only when you explicitly click "Extract as Markdown" on a web page
• User Preferences: Collected when you configure the extension settings in the Analyze tab
• API Keys: Entered by you and stored locally in your browser using Chrome's local storage

Data Usage

How We Use Your Data

1. Website Content:
   • Processed locally in your browser to convert HTML to Markdown format
   • Optionally sent to your chosen AI provider (OpenAI or Google Gemini) ONLY when you explicitly click "Analyze SEO"
   • Never stored on any external server
   • Never shared with third parties except your chosen AI provider
2. User Preferences:
   • Stored locally in your browser to maintain your settings between sessions
   • Used only to configure the extension's functionality
   • Never transmitted to any external server
3. API Keys:
   • Stored locally in your browser using Chrome's chrome.storage.local API
   • Only sent to your chosen AI provider (OpenAI or Google Gemini) when you request SEO analysis
   • Never shared with any other third party
   • Never stored on our servers

Data Storage

All data collected by Re:Mark is stored locally in your browser:

• Website content is processed in memory and not permanently stored
• User preferences and API keys are stored using Chrome's local storage API
• No data is stored on external servers
• No data is transmitted to our servers or any third-party servers (except your chosen AI provider when you request analysis)

Data Sharing

Re:Mark does NOT:

• Sell your data to third parties
• Share your data with advertisers
• Use your data for marketing purposes
• Transfer your data for purposes unrelated to the extension's functionality

Re:Mark ONLY shares data with:

• Your chosen AI provider (OpenAI or Google Gemini) when you explicitly request SEO analysis. This is necessary for the AI analysis feature to function. The data shared is limited to the content you choose to analyze.

Third-Party Services

Re:Mark integrates with the following third-party services:

1. OpenAI API (https://api.openai.com): Used only when you select OpenAI as your AI provider and request SEO analysis. Your API key and content are sent directly to OpenAI. Please review OpenAI's privacy policy.
2. Google Gemini API (https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com): Used only when you select Google Gemini as your AI provider and request SEO analysis. Your API key and content are sent directly to Google. Please review Google's privacy policy.
3. Google Fonts (https://fonts.googleapis.com): Used to load Material Symbols icons for the extension interface. This is a publicly available font library and does not collect personal data.

User Control

You have full control over your data:

• Extraction: You choose when to extract content from web pages
• Analysis: You choose when to send content to AI providers for analysis
• API Keys: You provide your own API keys and can remove them at any time
• Settings: You can clear all stored data by clearing your browser's extension storage

To clear all stored data:

1. Go to chrome://extensions/
2. Find Re:Mark
3. Click "Remove" or clear extension data

Data Security

• All data is stored locally in your browser using Chrome's secure storage APIs
• API keys are stored using Chrome's chrome.storage.local API, which is encrypted by Chrome
• No data is transmitted over unencrypted connections
• All communication with AI providers uses HTTPS encryption

Children's Privacy

Re:Mark is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the Chrome Web Store reviews or contact section.

Compliance

This extension complies with:

• Chrome Web Store Developer Program Policies
• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - as we do not collect or process personal data beyond what is necessary for the extension's functionality
• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) - as we do not sell user data

Summary: Re:Mark processes website content locally in your browser and only sends data to your chosen AI provider when you explicitly request analysis. All data is stored locally, and we do not collect, sell, or share your data with third parties except your chosen AI provider for the analysis feature.