songbridge extension

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# Privacy Policy

## Overview

SongBridge is a browser extension that helps users navigate between music streaming platforms by detecting the currently playing song and generating links to other platforms.

The extension collects **no personally identifiable information**.

## Information Collected

### 1. Personal Data

SongBridge **does not collect, store, or transmit** any personally identifiable information (PII).

This includes, but is not limited to:

- Names
- Email addresses
- Account credentials
- IP addresses
- User identifiers
- Browsing history outside supported music platforms

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### 2. Music Metadata (Temporary Processing)

While a supported music site is open, the extension temporarily reads **publicly available music metadata**, such as:

- Song title
- Artist name
- Album artwork
- Track URL

This data:

- Is processed **locally in the browser**
- Is kept **only in memory or session storage**
- Is cleared when the tab is closed or reloaded
- Is **not associated with a user identity**

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### 3. Third-Party API Usage (Songlink / Odesli)

When generating cross-platform music links, the extension sends **only the song URL** to the **Songlink (Odesli) public API**.

No personal data is sent to Songlink.

SongBridge does **not**:

- Send user identifiers
- Send browsing history
- Store or permanently cache API responses
- Build databases from API results

Use of the Songlink API is subject to their Terms of Service:  
https://song.link

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## Data Storage

- Temporary session data may be stored locally **only to preserve popup state**
- No long-term storage of API responses
- No profiling or analytics
- No remote databases

All data remains on the user’s device.

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## Permissions Explanation

SongBridge requests only the minimum permissions required for functionality:

- **Site access (music platforms only)**  
  Used to detect currently playing music

- **Network access**  
  Used to request song link data from the Songlink (Odesli) API

No permissions are used for advertising, tracking, or analytics.

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## Data Sharing

SongBridge does **not**:

- Sell data
- Share data with advertisers
- Use trackers, cookies, or fingerprinting
- Share data with third parties beyond the Songlink API request described above

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## Attribution & Third-Party Content

Song metadata and links provided through the Songlink (Odesli) API remain the property of their respective owners.

The extension displays platform links **only for user convenience** and does not claim ownership of third-party content.