Introduction
Gemini Bulk Auto Q&A Generator ("we", "our", or "the extension") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use our Chrome extension.
Important: This extension requires user registration to use core features. We are transparent about what data we collect and how we use it.
Information We Do NOT Collect
We want to be clear about what we don't do:
- We do NOT track your browsing history
- We do NOT collect unnecessary personal information
- We do NOT sell your data to third parties
- We do NOT inject ads or trackers
Information We Collect and Use
1. User Authentication Information (Required)
Required for Extension Use: You must register/login to use the extension's core features.
We Collect:
- Email address - For account creation and authentication
- Password - Encrypted with bcrypt (industry-standard encryption), never stored in plain text
We Use This For:
- User authentication and identity verification
- Account management (login, password reset)
- Maintaining your login session
Storage Location: Securely stored on our backend server (ai-assistant-api.aimegatron.com) with encryption.
2. Local Storage (Browser-Based)
The extension stores the following data locally in your browser only:
- Authentication Token - To maintain your login status
- User Preferences:
- Temporary chat mode preference (on/off)
- Web search mode preference (on/off)
- Task Data:
- Questions you input
- Generated answers from Gemini AI
- Task status and statistics
Privacy Protection: Your content data is stored locally by default. You can choose to use optional cloud backup features in the future for enhanced functionality.
Third-Party Services
Gemini (Google Gemini/gemini)
This extension interacts with Gemini AI to process your questions. When you use the extension:
- Your questions are sent directly to Gemini AI
- Gemini AI generates answers
- We intercept responses to extract answers and citations
- This interaction is governed by Google's Privacy Policy
Note: We do not control or have access to Google's data handling. Please review Google's privacy policy for details on how they process your data.
Our Backend API
- Domain:
ai-assistant-api.aimegatron.com - Purpose: User authentication, account management, and optional cloud services
- Security: All communications use HTTPS encryption (TLS 1.3)
- Data Transfer: Authentication data (email and encrypted password), and optional Q&A data for cloud backup features
Data Security
We take security seriously and implement industry-standard security measures:
- HTTPS Encryption: All data transmission is encrypted using TLS 1.3
- Password Security: Passwords are hashed using bcrypt with salt rounds
- Secure Storage: Authentication data stored in encrypted database
- No Third-Party Access: We never share your data with advertisers or data brokers
- Regular Security Audits: We regularly review and update our security practices
- Data Deletion: You can delete your account and all associated data at any time
Your Rights and Choices
You Have the Right To:
- Access Your Data: Request a copy of your stored authentication data
- Delete Your Data: Request deletion of your account and all authentication data
- Export Your Data: Download your Q&A data as JSON (stored locally)
- Correct Your Data: Update your email or password
- Uninstall: Remove the extension at any time
How to Exercise Your Rights:
Response Time: We will respond to all requests within 30 days.
Chrome Extension Permissions Explained
Our extension requests the following permissions. Here's why we need each one:
| Permission | Why We Need It |
|---|---|
storage |
Store user preferences, authentication token, and task data locally in your browser |
sidePanel |
Display the extension interface in Chrome's side panel |
scripting |
Inject scripts into Gemini webpage to automate questioning |
tabs |
Detect if you're on Gemini page and manage task execution |
activeTab |
Access current Gemini tab to extract answers and citations |
https://Google Gemini/gemini/* |
Communicate with Gemini AI to send questions and receive answers |
https://ai-assistant-api.aimegatron.com/* |
Connect to our backend for user authentication |
Data Retention
- Local Storage: Data remains until you clear browser data or uninstall the extension
- Authentication Data: Retained until you delete your account
- Account Deletion: All associated data is permanently deleted within 30 days
- Inactive Accounts: Accounts inactive for 2+ years may be deleted after email notification
Children's Privacy
This extension is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify users of any material changes by:
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
- Providing a notice in the extension (for significant changes)
- Sending an email notification (for major changes)
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Legal Compliance
This extension complies with:
- Chrome Web Store Developer Program Policies
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - for EU users
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) - for California users
- Google Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
Summary (TL;DR)
- We respect your privacy
- Registration required - We collect email and encrypted password for authentication
- Content stored locally by default - Optional cloud backup available for enhanced features
- We never sell your data
- Industry-standard security - HTTPS encryption, bcrypt password hashing
- You control your data - Access, export, or delete anytime
- Transparent permissions - We clearly explain why we need each permission
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Response Time: We aim to respond to all inquiries within 2-3 business days.