Last Updated: 5/26/2025
Tab Sniper is a productivity-focused Chrome extension designed to help users maintain focus by blocking distracting websites. This privacy policy explains how we handle your data and what information we collect.
Tab Sniper is committed to protecting your privacy. We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal information. The extension operates entirely locally on your device.
Websites you choose to block
Timer settings and preferences
Extension state (enabled/disabled)
Personally identifiable information (PII)
Browsing history
Website content
User activity data
Location information
Financial data
Authentication credentials
Health-related data
Personal communications
Tab Sniper requires the following Chrome extension permissions to function correctly:
Storage: Saves blocked site lists and timer preferences locally.
Tabs: Monitors and closes tabs that contain blocked content.
WebNavigation: Detects and blocks attempts to visit blacklisted websites.
Notifications: Sends alerts when focus sessions end.
Host Permissions: Matches current websites to your blocked list.
All data is stored locally in your browser.
No data is transmitted to external servers.
No third-party services or analytics are used.
No tracking technologies are implemented.
We do not sell, trade, or share any user data with third parties. All functionality is self-contained within the extension.
Tab Sniper is not intended for children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect information from them.
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Updates will be reflected in the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Continued use of the extension after any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
[Your Email Address or Contact Page URL]
Tab Sniper complies with:
[✔] Chrome Web Store Developer Program Policies
[✔] General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
[✔] California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
As a user, you have the right to:
Access and view the data stored by the extension
Delete your extension data at any time
Disable or remove the extension from your browser
Clear all stored data via Chrome settings
To delete all data stored by Tab Sniper:
Open Google Chrome
Go to chrome://extensions
Locate Tab Sniper
Click “Remove”
Confirm removal
This will permanently delete all data associated with the extension.
By using Tab Sniper, you consent to the terms outlined in this privacy policy.