ai-speed-reader-privacy-policy

# Privacy Policy for AI Speed Reader

**Last Updated:** January 14, 2025

## Overview

AI Speed Reader is a browser extension that provides RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) speed reading functionality for AI chatbot responses. This privacy policy explains how the extension handles user data.

## Data Collection

**AI Speed Reader does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data.**

Specifically, we do NOT collect:
- Personal information
- Browsing history
- Conversation content or chat history
- User messages sent to AI chatbots
- AI responses or any text content
- Usage analytics or telemetry
- Cookies or tracking data

## Data Storage

The extension stores only user preferences locally on your device using Chrome's built-in storage API. This includes:

- Reading speed preference (words per minute)
- Activation mode setting (inline widget or floating button)
- Site enable/disable preferences

This data:
- Never leaves your device
- Is not transmitted to any external servers
- Is not shared with any third parties
- Can be cleared by uninstalling the extension

## Permissions Used

### Host Permissions (chatgpt.com, claude.ai, gemini.google.com)

These permissions allow the extension to:
- Inject the speed reader widget into the page
- Detect AI assistant responses
- Extract response text for display in the speed reader

The extension only operates on these three specific websites and cannot access any other sites.

### activeTab

Used to detect when you are on a supported AI chat website and activate the extension functionality.

### Storage

Used to save your preferences (reading speed, display mode) locally on your device.

## Third-Party Services

AI Speed Reader does not use any third-party services, analytics, or external APIs. All code runs locally within your browser.

## Remote Code

This extension does not load or execute any remote code. All functionality is contained within the extension package.

## Data Security

Since no personal data is collected or transmitted, there is no risk of data breaches affecting your personal information through this extension.

## Children's Privacy

This extension does not knowingly collect any information from children under 13 years of age.

## Changes to This Policy

If we make changes to this privacy policy, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document.

## Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please open an issue on our GitHub repository or contact us through the Chrome Web Store listing.

## Your Rights

Since we do not collect any personal data, there is no personal data to access, modify, or delete. You can remove all locally stored preferences by uninstalling the extension.

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**Summary:** AI Speed Reader is a privacy-focused extension that processes AI response text locally in your browser to enable speed reading. No data is collected, stored externally, or shared with anyone.