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Privacy Policy for Wiqayah Extension

Last Updated: 1 June 2025

Introduction

Wiqayah ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how our Chrome extension ("Wiqayah") handles information when you use it.

Information We Don't Collect

We want to be completely transparent about our data practices. Wiqayah:

  • Does NOT collect any personal information
  • Does NOT track your browsing history
  • Does NOT store your search queries
  • Does NOT share any data with third parties
  • Does NOT use cookies or tracking technologies
  • Does NOT send any data to external servers

How Wiqayah Works

Wiqayah operates entirely on your device and only:

  1. Local Processing: All content checking happens locally in your browser
  2. Local Storage: Only stores:
    • Cooldown timestamps (to prevent over-warning)
    • Your preferences (if you change any settings)
  3. No Data Transmission: No data is sent to any servers

Technical Details

Permissions Used

Wiqayah requires minimal permissions to function:

  • storage: To store your preferences and cooldown information locally
  • activeTab: To check the current tab's content

Host Permissions

Wiqayah only accesses search engine pages to:

  • Check search queries
  • Display warnings when needed
  • Show the newtab page

Your Rights

You have complete control over your data:

  1. Access: You can view all stored data in Chrome's extension settings
  2. Deletion: You can delete all stored data by:
    • Uninstalling the extension
    • Clearing extension data in Chrome settings
  3. Control: You can disable the extension at any time

Data Security

  • All data is stored locally on your device
  • No data is transmitted over the internet
  • No data is shared with any third parties
  • No data is stored on any servers

Children's Privacy

Wiqayah is designed to be family-friendly and:

  • Does not collect any personal information from children
  • Does not target children with any content
  • Does not require any personal information to use

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

  • Posting the new privacy policy on this page
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

  • Email: shazyt93@gmail.com
  • GitHub: https://github.com/ShahzebMahmood

Compliance

Wiqayah complies with:

  • Google Chrome Web Store policies
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
  • Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

Conclusion

Wiqayah is designed with privacy as a core principle. We believe in complete transparency and minimal data collection. If you have any questions or concerns about your privacy while using Wiqayah, please don't hesitate to contact us.