Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Data Collection

The WordSurf Chrome extension stores your API key locally using Chrome's storage API. This key never leaves your browser except when making authenticated requests to the WordSurf server.

The extension does not collect, transmit, or sell any personal data. No analytics, no tracking, no telemetry.

Permissions

storage: Used solely to save your API key locally in the browser.

contextMenus: Used to provide a right-click menu option for adding selected text as a word.

activeTab: Used to highlight your saved words on the current page.

host_permissions: Used to communicate with the WordSurf server for word lookups and library access.

Third Parties

No third-party services receive any data from this extension. All word data is stored in WordSurf's Cloudflare D1 database.

Contact

For questions about this privacy policy, contact the publisher through the Chrome Web Store support channel.