Last updated: March 28, 2024
We've established this Privacy Policy to underscore our commitment to safeguarding your privacy, as well as that of all our users. This document delineates our practices concerning online information and provides you with options regarding the collection and utilization of your Personal Information in relation to the App. "Personal Information" encompasses any data that can identify an individual, whether on its own or when combined with other information, such as a full name, personal profile, email address, physical address, or other contact details. This Privacy Policy constitutes the entire agreement between you and us concerning the subject matter herein and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements, representations, warranties, and understandings.
The Adblocker for Browser extension may occasionally communicate with the (https://abforbrowser.com/) website for essential purposes. For instance, it may retrieve updated block rules to enhance the functionality of the extension. This interaction is solely aimed at improving the user experience of Adblocker for Browser. The extension operates on the principle of gathering only the necessary information required for its proper functioning. It regularly updates its tracker list and retrieves the count of trackers identified on the websites you visit.
Information we collect
We gather user data such as ID, date, time, and the number of requests to gain insights into the usage patterns of Adblocker for Browser, facilitating general statistical analysis. In addition to the 'bare minimum' information mentioned earlier, our data collection process includes:
Full URLs of pages where ads and trackers are loaded.
Hostnames and domain names of identified trackers and ads by Adblocker for Browser.
IP Address of your computer.
It's essential to clarify that the information you choose to share with us is not centered on you as an individual. Instead, it pertains to the ads and trackers that we aim to detect and monitor.
Usage
We want to assure our users that the data collected, including ID, date, time, number of requests, page URLs, hostnames, domain names of trackers and ads, and IP addresses, is strictly used for internal purposes only. We do not share this data with any third parties. Your privacy and trust are paramount to us, and we are committed to upholding the highest standards of data protection and confidentiality. At all times, Adblocker for Browser acts in accordance with privacy and other legal requirements. The use of information received from Google APIs will adhere to the Chrome Web Store User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.
Affiliate Integration
For users seeking to support the development of this extension, an optional feature is available to monetize through affiliate links. By opting in, users allow the extension to replace search engine result links with affiliate links. Additionally, promotional brand logos will be displayed alongside the results as part of our affiliate marketing strategy. It's important to note that this feature is entirely optional, and users have the freedom to opt in or out at their discretion. Opting in enables users to contribute directly to the extension's ongoing development and support its developers. Your choice and control over this feature are prioritized, ensuring a personalized browsing experience aligned with your preferences.
Cookies
When browsing our website, we create a small data file on your hard drive called “cookies”. The browser stores the message in a text file and is sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from this server. The main purpose of the cookies is to identify the user and when possible to show them a customized web page that is appropriate for them to see. By continuing to use our website you agree to the use of cookies. The data recorded and received from the cookies are processed by different analytics tools. Some of them are used to determine your geographic location. Others are used to determine the type of device you are using to view our website (desktop computer, tablet, phone, etc.). Cookies usually expire within 30-60 days. Cookies only collect general behavioral information, they do not collect personally identifiable information for the user. You can always disable cookies in your web browser settings.
Modification Clause:
We retain the discretion to amend this Privacy Policy as necessary. Any modifications will become effective ten (10) days after the revised Privacy Policy is posted on the App. Your continued use of the App following the effective date signifies your acceptance of these changes.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us using the information provided below.
Email: adblockerforbrowser@gmail.com