Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026 v.1.0

Introduction

PrivateSnap ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you use our browser extension.

Information We Collect

Local Storage Only

• User Settings: Your redaction preferences and detection type selections are stored locally in your browser
• Authentication State: If you choose to sign in, authentication tokens are stored locally
• Usage Statistics: Screenshot count and usage data (stored locally only)

What We Do NOT Collect

• Screenshots: Screenshots are never uploaded, transmitted, or stored on our servers
• Page Content: Page content is processed locally and never sent to external servers
• Detected Data: Sensitive information detected in screenshots is processed locally and never transmitted
• Personal Information: We do not collect personal information beyond what is necessary for authentication (if you choose to sign in)

How We Use Information

Local Processing

All screenshot processing, detection, and redaction happens entirely within your browser. No data leaves your device during these operations.

Firebase Services

If you choose to sign in, we use Firebase Authentication for secure login:

• Authentication: Google Sign-In via Firebase Auth
• Subscription Management: Premium subscription status is stored in Firestore (if applicable)
• No Content Storage: Firebase is NOT used to store screenshots, detected data, or page content

Third-Party Services

Firebase

• We use Firebase (Google) for authentication and subscription management
• No screenshot or content data is shared with Firebase

Payment Processing

• We use Stripe for secure payment processing — PCI DSS compliant
• We do not store payment card information

Your Rights

• You can disable the extension at any time
• You can clear all local data through browser settings
• You can uninstall the extension to remove all data

Contact

Questions? artioapps@gmail.com

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