Privacy Policy – Smart Bookmark Tracker

Last updated: May 16, 2025

Overview

Smart Bookmark Tracker is a Chrome Extension that helps users track time spent on websites and recommend bookmarks based on browsing behavior. Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains what data is collected, how it is used, and how we protect it.

Data We Collect

URLs and domains of visited websites
Timestamps for when tabs are opened, closed, or switched
Time spent on each website
Google account email and profile (only when you sign in)

Why We Collect This Data

To analyze your focus level during browsing
To suggest frequently visited websites as bookmarks
To sync your usage data to your account (if signed in)
To improve user experience and provide statistics

How Your Data Is Protected

Your data is only visible to you.
Local data is stored securely using Chrome’s storage API.
Signed-in users have their data synced via HTTPS to a secure backend.
We do not sell, share, or expose your data to third parties.

Permissions We Use & Why

Permission	Purpose
`tabs`	To detect tab switches, openings, and closings
`storage`	To store session data locally
`history`	To retrieve visit counts and recommend bookmarks
`identity`	To allow sign-in via Google
`webNavigation`	To detect in-page URL changes (e.g., for SPA sites)
`alarms`	To periodically save your data in the background
`<all_urls>`	To track which websites you visit for time calculation (no content is read)

Google Sign-In

If you sign in using Google, we only access:

Your email address
Your name
Your profile picture

This information is used to associate browsing data with your account and provide personalized results. We do not access your contacts, calendar, or any sensitive account data.

We Do NOT:

Inject scripts into pages
Read or modify webpage content
Track keystrokes or input
Use third-party trackers or ads

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at:

support@smartbookmarktracker.com