Privacy Policy for 7TV Smiles Extension

Note: This is an unofficial, fan-made extension and is not affiliated with 7TV.

Last Updated: 2024

Overview

7TV Smiles is a fan-made browser extension that enhances chat experiences by replacing text with 7TV emotes. This privacy policy explains how we handle your data.

Data Collection

NO DATA COLLECTION: This extension does not collect, store, or transmit any data whatsoever.

Zero Data Collection:

No personal information
No chat messages
No browsing history
No user preferences
No analytics data
No usage statistics
No tracking information

What We Access (Read-Only):

Text content on supported websites (for emote replacement only)
7TV API (for emote data only - no user data)

Data Usage

The extension operates entirely locally:

Reads text content to replace with emotes (no storage)
Fetches emote data from 7TV API (public data only)
Stores emote data temporarily in browser memory (cleared on close)
Absolutely no data is sent to any external servers
No data is stored permanently

Third-Party Services

7TV API: Used only to fetch emote data
No other third-party services are used

Data Storage

All data is stored locally in your browser
No data is stored on external servers
Data is cleared when extension is disabled/removed

Permissions

The extension requests these permissions:

activeTab: To access current tab content
Host permissions: To access 7TV API and supported websites

Children's Privacy

This extension does not knowingly collect data from children under 13.

Changes to Policy

We may update this privacy policy. Users will be notified of significant changes.

Contact

For privacy-related questions, contact the developer through the extension's support page.

Compliance

This extension complies with:

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)
COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)