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Privacy Policy

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This privacy policy explains how the Ask Her AI Text Assistant Chrome extension ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares user data when you use our extension.

1. Information We Collect

a. User-Provided Information

• Selected Text: When you highlight text on a webpage and interact with the extension, we collect the selected text to provide AI-generated responses.
• User Messages: Any messages you input into the extension's chat interface.
• Authentication Information: If you choose to sign in using Google OAuth or email sign-up, we collect your email address and basic profile information (such as your name and profile picture) for authentication purposes.

b. Automatically Collected Information

• Usage Logs: We collect logs of events such as when the extension is loaded, when text is selected, and when AI buttons are displayed or clicked. These logs may include timestamps and positional data of interface elements.

2. How We Use Information

• Provide Services: We use the selected text and user messages to generate AI responses and provide the core functionality of the extension.
• Authentication: We use your authentication information to verify your identity and manage your access to the extension.
• Improve User Experience: Usage logs help us understand how users interact with the extension, allowing us to enhance functionality and user experience.

3. Information Sharing

a. Third-Party Service Providers

• OpenAI API: Selected text and user messages are sent to the OpenAI API to generate AI responses. Please refer to OpenAI's Privacy Policy for information on how they handle your data.
• Google OAuth: If you sign in using Google, your authentication is handled via Google OAuth services. Please refer to Google's Privacy Policy for more details.

b. Data Storage

• Local Storage: User data, including logs and preferences, are stored locally on your device using Chrome's storage API. This data is not transmitted to our servers.

4. Data Retention

• Local Data: Data stored locally (e.g., logs, conversation history) remains on your device until you choose to delete it or uninstall the extension.
• Third-Party Services: Data sent to third-party services like OpenAI is subject to their data retention policies.

5. Your Choices

• Opt-Out: You can stop all collection of information by uninstalling the extension.
• Data Management: You can clear logs and conversation history via the extension's options or settings page.

6. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, please be aware that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at kashustephen@gmail.com.