Privacy Policy for Trovepile
We value your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your data. This Privacy Policy explains how Trovepile collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you use our browser extension and related services.
Our goal is to ensure transparency about how your data is handled while providing you with a secure and efficient browsing experience. We also outline your privacy rights and the measures we take to protect your data.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy to understand how your data is handled. If you have any concerns, you can manage your preferences or discontinue use of the extension at any time.
1. Information We Collect
We prioritize user privacy and minimize data collection. The information we collect falls into three categories:
1.1 Information You Provide
- Support Requests: If you contact us via email or our website, we may collect your email address and the content of your message.
- Feedback & Surveys: If you participate in feedback programs, we may collect your responses.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Extension Usage Data: Interactions with features like tab organization, bookmarking, and highlighting.
- Device & Browser Information: Browser type, version, operating system, and diagnostic logs for troubleshooting.
- Local Storage Data: Your bookmarks, notes, highlighted text, and tab groups are stored locally in your browser storage.
1.3 Information We Do NOT Collect
- No personal data (name, address, phone number, etc.).
- No browsing history.
- No passwords or authentication details.
- No financial or payment information.
2. How We Use the Information We Collect
- Providing Core Features: Enabling bookmarking, tab organization, highlighting, and note-taking.
- Improving User Experience: Analyzing feature usage to enhance performance.
- Security & Fraud Prevention: Preventing unauthorized access or misuse.
- Responding to User Inquiries: Addressing support requests and data deletion requests.
3. How We Disclose the Information We Collect
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law.
- Business Transfers: If Trovepile is acquired or merged, user data may be transferred.
- Protection of Rights & Security: We may disclose data to prevent security threats.
4. Permissions We Request
| Permission |
Purpose |
| activeTab |
Allows interaction with the currently open tab. |
| contextMenus |
Enables right-click options for quick bookmarking and note-taking. |
| tabs & tabGroups |
Organizes and manages open tabs efficiently. |
| storage |
Saves bookmarks, notes, and highlights locally. |
| host permissions |
Enables text highlighting and note-taking on webpages. |
5.Data Security
We take data security seriously and have implemented appropriate safeguards to protect your information.
- We have security measures in place to prevent your data from being accidentally lost, accessed without authorization, altered, or disclosed.
- Since Trovepile stores data locally on your device, your information remains under your control and is not transmitted to external servers.
- Access to any stored data is strictly limited to those who have a business need to know, including employees, agents, and contractors who are bound by confidentiality obligations.
We continuously review and enhance our security practices to ensure that your data remains safe and private. However, it is important to remember that no digital storage method is completely secure, and we encourage users to take additional precautions such as keeping their browser up to date and managing stored data periodically.
6. Your Choices & Control
- You can disable or remove the extension at any time.
- You can manage or delete stored data through browser settings.
- Opt-out of updates if you do not wish to use new features.
7. Contact Us
🔒 Your privacy is our priority. Trovepile is built to help you, without tracking you.
If you have any questions, contact us at:
Email: support@trovepile.com
