Privacy Policy - Tree Tab - Fan Extension
Privacy Policy - Tree Tab - Fan Extension
# Privacy Policy - Tree Tab - Fan Extension
Last updated: June 17, 2026
Extension name: Tree Tab - Fan ExtensionÂ
Contact: Use the support email or website listed on the Chrome Web Store listing page.
Overview
Tree Tab - Fan Extension is an unofficial fan-made browser extension that replaces the new tab page with a custom experience inspired by Oliver Tree. This extension is not affiliated with Oliver Tree, his team, labels, Spotify, YouTube, or any official platforms.
This Privacy Policy explains what information the extension handles and how it is used.
Summary
- We do not collect personal data.
- We do not sell data.
- We do not use analytics or advertising trackers.
- We do not store search queries.
- Settings are saved locally in your browser only.
Information We Do Not Collect
The extension does not collect, transmit, or store:
- Name, email address, phone number, or mailing address
- Browsing history or search queries
- Cookies or account credentials
- Payment information
- Precise geolocation
- Device identifiers for tracking
- Any data from third-party accounts (Spotify, YouTube, Apple Music, etc.)
Information Stored Locally
The extension may store the following only on your device using Chrome local storage (`chrome.storage.local`):
- Selected theme
- Preferred music platform
- Search engine preference (Google or DuckDuckGo)
- UI toggles (clock, date, search bar, quick links, Track of the Day, animations, Chaos Mode)
This data stays on your device and is used solely to restore your preferences when you open a new tab.
Permissions
The extension requests only:
- `storage` - to save your local preferences
It does not request access to browsing history, tabs, cookies, identity, geolocation, or broad host permissions.
External Links
The extension includes buttons and links that open third-party websites (for example Spotify, YouTube, Apple Music, TikTok, Instagram, official artist pages, and search engines) in a new browser tab.
When you visit those sites, their own privacy policies apply. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party services.
Search
If you use the built-in search bar, your query is sent directly to the search provider you choose (Google or DuckDuckGo) by opening a new tab. The extension does not save or transmit your search terms to us.
Children
This extension is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted in the extension package and/or Chrome Web Store listing materials.
Disclaimer
Tree Tab - Fan Extension is an unofficial fan project. All trademarks and brand names belong to their respective owners.
Contact
For privacy questions, contact the developer using the support channel listed on the Chrome Web Store listing.