Make Google Great Again

Privacy Policy

Last updated: October, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how our Chrome Extension ("Make Google Great Again") collects, uses, handles, stores, and shares your information. By using the Extension, you agree to the practices described below.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information (Optional - User Provided)

We collect the following personal information ONLY if you voluntarily choose to provide it:

• Email Address: Collected only if you opt to provide it for personalized features or communication purposes
• Location Data: Collected only if you grant permission and opt-in to location-based features

1.2 Usage and Analytics Data

We automatically collect limited, non-personally identifiable usage data to improve the Extension's functionality:

• Extension Activity Events: Information about how you interact with the Extension, such as:
  • Button clicks and feature usage
  • Settings and preferences within the Extension
  • Error logs and performance metrics
  • Frequency of use
• Browser Information: Browser type, version, and operating system (non-personally identifiable)
• Extension Version: The version of the Extension you are using

1.3 Data We Do NOT Collect

We explicitly do NOT collect:

• Browsing history or web page content
• Search queries or search results
• Passwords or authentication credentials
• Payment information or financial data
• Personal contacts or communication content

2. How We Collect Your Information

We collect information through the following methods:

• Direct User Input: When you voluntarily provide information through the Extension's interface (e.g., entering your email)
• Browser Permissions: Through permissions you grant to the Extension (e.g., location access if enabled)
• Automated Collection: Through the Extension's built-in analytics that track usage patterns and interactions
• Local Storage: Storing preferences and settings locally in your browser

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following specific purposes:

• Core Functionality: To provide and maintain the Extension's features and services
• Personalization: To customize your experience based on your preferences and location (if provided)
• Product Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve the Extension's usability, performance, and features
• Technical Support: To troubleshoot issues and provide customer support
• Communication: To send important updates about the Extension (only if you provided your email)
• Analytics: To understand how users interact with the Extension and identify areas for improvement

4. How We Handle Your Information

We handle your information with the following practices:

• Data Minimization: We only collect data that is necessary for the Extension's functionality
• Purpose Limitation: We only use your data for the purposes explicitly stated in this policy
• Retention: We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy
• Accuracy: We take reasonable steps to ensure the data we collect is accurate and up-to-date

5. How We Store Your Information

5.1 Storage Location

Your data is stored in the following locations:

• Local Storage: Preferences and settings are stored locally in your browser using Chrome's storage API
• Cloud Storage: Optional user-provided data (email, location) may be stored on secure cloud servers operated by our hosting provider

5.2 Data Security Measures

We implement the following security measures to protect your information:

• Encryption: Data transmitted between the Extension and our servers is encrypted using industry-standard SSL/TLS protocols
• Access Controls: Access to user data is restricted to authorized personnel only on a need-to-know basis
• Secure Infrastructure: We use reputable cloud service providers with robust security certifications
• Regular Security Audits: We conduct regular security reviews and updates to protect against vulnerabilities
• Data Backup: Regular backups are performed to prevent data loss, with backups stored securely

5.3 Data Retention Period

We retain your information for the following periods:

• Personal Information: Retained until you request deletion or uninstall the Extension
• Usage Analytics: Aggregated and anonymized usage data may be retained indefinitely for statistical purposes
• Local Storage: Data is removed when you uninstall the Extension or clear browser data

6. How We Share Your Information

6.1 Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your information with the following categories of third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Extension:

• Cloud Hosting Providers: For data storage and infrastructure (e.g., Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure)
• Analytics Services: For usage analytics and performance monitoring (data is anonymized before sharing)
• Customer Support Tools: If you contact us for support, your email may be processed through our support system

All third-party service providers are contractually obligated to:

• Maintain the confidentiality and security of your data
• Use your data only for the purposes we specify
• Comply with applicable data protection laws

6.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to:

• Valid legal processes (court orders, subpoenas, warrants)
• Legal obligations or governmental requests
• Protection of our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or the public
• Investigation of potential violations of our Terms of Service

6.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity. We will notify you of any such change via email or prominent notice in the Extension.

6.4 What We DO NOT Share

We explicitly do NOT:

• Sell your personal information to any third parties
• Rent or trade your personal information
• Share your personal information for third-party marketing purposes
• Provide your data to data brokers or advertising networks

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your information:

• Opt-Out: You may choose not to provide your email or location data. The Extension will continue to function with core features.
• Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we have collected about you
• Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccurate personal information
• Deletion: You can request deletion of your personal information by contacting us at mahimamanik.22@gmail.com
• Data Portability: You can request your data in a machine-readable format
• Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw consent for data collection at any time by uninstalling the Extension
• Opt-Out of Analytics: You can disable usage tracking through the Extension's settings (if available)

8. International Data Transfers

If you are located outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

9. Children's Privacy

The Extension is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes:

• The updated "Last updated" date at the top of this policy will be revised
• Material changes will be communicated through a prominent notice in the Extension or via email (if you provided one)
• Your continued use of the Extension after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

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