PRIVACY POLICY FOR BEYOND RESEARCH
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
1. INTRODUCTION
Beyond Research ("the Extension") is a browser extension designed to help users research Facebook advertisements and competitor strategies. This privacy policy explains what data the Extension collects, how it's used, and your rights regarding your information.2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT2.1 Discord Authentication Data
Discord user ID, username, avatar, and discriminator
Discord server membership and role information
OAuth2 access tokens (stored locally)
2.2 Extension Usage Data
Facebook Ad Library URLs you interact with
Clipboard content (only when Smart Copy feature is enabled)
Images from Facebook CDN (only when Product Scanner is active)
Extension preferences and settings
Last opened extension state
2.3 Facebook Page Data
Facebook page IDs extracted from ad URLs
Ad IDs from Facebook Ad Library
3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATIONWe use the collected information solely to:
Authenticate and verify your access to the Extension features
Enable the Product Research and Competitor Research functionalities
Monitor clipboard for Facebook ad links (when Smart Copy is enabled)
Capture product images from Facebook ads (when Product Scanner is active)
Remember your preferences and last used extension
Extract page information from Facebook Ad Library URLs
4. DATA STORAGEAll data is stored locally in your browser using Chrome's storage API. We do not transmit your data to external servers except:
Discord API calls for authentication purposes
Facebook page requests necessary for extension functionality
5. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES5.1 DiscordWe use Discord OAuth2 for user authentication. Please refer to Discord's Privacy Policy for information about how Discord handles your data.5.2 FacebookThe Extension interacts with Facebook's Ad Library. Please refer to Facebook's Privacy Policy for information about how Facebook handles your data.6. PERMISSIONS EXPLAINED
Storage: Save your preferences and settings locally
Active Tab & Tabs: Access Facebook Ad Library pages
Clipboard Read: Monitor clipboard for ad links (only when Smart Copy is enabled)
Identity: Facilitate Discord OAuth2 login
Web Request: Capture product images from Facebook CDN
Scripting: Inject functionality into Facebook pages
Host Permissions: Access Facebook and Discord domains for core functionality
7. DATA SHARINGWe do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties. Your data remains local to your browser.8. DATA RETENTIONData is stored locally until you:
Log out from Discord
Clear the extension's storage
Uninstall the extension
9. YOUR RIGHTSYou have the right to:
Access your stored data through Chrome's extension storage
Delete your data by logging out or clearing storage
Disable specific features (Smart Copy, image capture)
Uninstall the Extension at any time
10. SECURITYWe implement appropriate security measures to protect your data. However, no method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
11. CHILDREN'S PRIVACYThe Extension is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
12. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this privacy policy periodically. Continued use of the Extension after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.13. CONTACT
For questions about this privacy policy, contact us through our Discord server: https://discord.gg/42wtGK8VpN
Developer: O. H. Korucu