Last Updated: January 13, 2025

1. Introduction

Proxy Assistant ("this Extension") is a Chrome browser extension designed to protect user privacy and provide secure proxy management functionality. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

2. Data Collection

This Extension does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data or user information. We only store the following data locally:

• Proxy server configuration (address, port, protocol type)

• Proxy mode settings (manual/automatic)

• User interface preferences

3. Data Storage

All configuration data is stored exclusively in your local browser using the Chrome Extension Storage API (chrome.storage). This data is never uploaded to any server and is not accessible by us or any third party.

4. Permission Usage

This Extension requires the following permissions to provide proxy functionality:

• storage: Save your proxy configuration settings

• proxy: Manage browser proxy settings

• webRequest and webRequestAuthProvider: Handle proxy authentication

• host_permissions: Access all URLs to implement proxy functionality

These permissions are used solely for proxy management functionality and are not used to collect any user data.

5. Third-Party Services

This Extension does not include any third-party analytics tools, advertising services, or other third-party components that may collect user data.

6. Security

We prioritize user security. All proxy configuration data is stored locally only. Your sensitive information (such as proxy passwords) is securely stored in browser storage and is not accessible to unauthorized third parties.

7. User Rights

As a user, you have the following rights:

• View and modify your configuration at any time in the browser extension settings

• Clear all locally stored data (by uninstalling the extension)

• Choose not to use this Extension

8. Policy Changes

If we change this privacy policy, updates will be posted on this page. We recommend checking this page periodically to stay informed of any changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about this privacy policy, please contact us:

GitHub: https://github.com/bugwz/ProxyAssistant