CookieCheckExt

Cookie Check!

Last Updated: March 3rd, 2025

Privacy Policy for Cookie Check!

  1. Introduction This Privacy Policy explains how the “Cookie Check!” extension (“Extension”) collects, uses, and protects your information. By installing and using the Extension, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

  2. Information We Collect The Extension does not collect, store, or transmit any personal or sensitive data. Specifically:

Local Processing: The Extension only accesses cookie data stored in your browser via the Chrome cookies API for analysis and display purposes. No Remote Transmission: No cookie or other data is sent to any external servers. All processing occurs locally on your device. No Personal Identifiers: The Extension does not request or store any personal information such as your browsing history, IP address, or user credentials.

  1. How We Use Information The data accessed (cookies) is used solely for providing you with an overview of your cookie security attributes and for allowing you to remove insecure cookies manually.

Risk Analysis: Cookies are evaluated based on security attributes (e.g., Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite, Expiration) to compute a risk score. Local Display: The results are displayed in the Extension’s user interface. No Data Sharing: We do not share or sell any information collected by the Extension.

  1. Storage and Security

Local Storage: Any settings or preferences saved by the Extension via the Chrome storage API are stored locally and are not transmitted. Security Measures: We use industry-standard practices to ensure that any local data remains secure on your device.

  1. Third-Party Links The Extension may include links (e.g., to Cookiepedia) for informational purposes. These links are provided for your convenience, and this Privacy Policy does not extend to those external sites.

  2. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If any significant changes are made, the updated policy will be posted with a new effective date.

  3. Contact Us If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: andre@thinkinfosec.org