Privacy Policy for Glidr

Last Updated: December 5, 2024

Overview

Glidr is committed to protecting your privacy. This extension processes text locally and communicates only with AI providers you configure.

Data Collection

We do NOT collect, store, or transmit any personal data.

What Data is Processed

1. Text Input: Text you type in web forms is analyzed for corrections
2. Processed locally in your browser
3. Sent to your configured AI provider (Gemini, OpenAI, or Claude)
4. NOT stored on our servers (we don't have servers)
5. API Keys: Your AI provider API keys
6. Stored locally in browser storage (chrome.storage.local)
7. Never transmitted to anyone except your chosen AI provider
8. Encrypted by browser's built-in storage security
9. Cache: Correction results for performance
10. Stored locally in browser storage
11. Automatically expires after 7 days
12. Can be cleared at any time

What We DON'T Do

• ❌ No telemetry or analytics
• ❌ No user tracking
• ❌ No data sent to our servers
• ❌ No third-party data sharing
• ❌ No cookies
• ❌ No user accounts

Data Sent to AI Providers

When you use Glidr, text is sent to the AI provider YOU configure:

• Gemini (Google): Text sent to Google's API with your API key
• OpenAI: Text sent to OpenAI's API with your API key (future)
• Claude (Anthropic): Text sent to Anthropic's API with your API key (future)

Each provider has their own privacy policy:

• Google Gemini Privacy Policy
• OpenAI Privacy Policy
• Anthropic Privacy Policy

Anonymization

Glidr includes optional text anonymization that removes:

• Email addresses → [EMAIL]
• URLs → [URL]
• Names (basic detection) → [NAME]

This feature is enabled by default but can be disabled in settings.

Data Security

• Local Storage: All data stored using browser's secure storage API
• HTTPS Only: All API communications use encrypted HTTPS
• No Backend: No server infrastructure means no server vulnerabilities
• Open Source: Code is publicly auditable on GitHub

Your Rights

You can:

• ✅ Clear all cached data from extension settings
• ✅ Delete your API key at any time
• ✅ Uninstall the extension (removes all local data)
• ✅ Review the source code on GitHub

Children's Privacy

Glidr does not collect any data from anyone, including children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy. Changes will be posted on:

• GitHub repository
• Extension store listings
• Extension settings page

Contact

Questions or concerns?

• GitHub Issues: https://github.com/Romaixn/glidr/issues
• Email: <glidr@rherault.dev> (if applicable)

Open Source

Glidr is open source under the MIT License.

• Repository: https://github.com/Romaixn/glidr
• License: MIT (see LICENSE file)

By using Glidr, you acknowledge that:

1. Text you analyze will be sent to your configured AI provider
2. Your API key is stored locally in your browser
3. No data is collected by Glidr developers