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Privacy Policy for ReadMode

Effective Date: May 18, 2026

ReadMode (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect any data we may access while providing functionality for our Chrome extension.


1. Information We Collect

We do not collect or store any personally identifiable information (PII) from users. However, our extension may access the following data strictly to perform its intended functionality:

a. Local Storage

Permission Used: storage
Purpose: To store user preferences (like font size, font family, and theme choices) locally on your device.
Storage: Data is kept only on your device and not shared externally.

b. Active Tabs and Website Interaction

Permissions Used: activeTab, tabs, scripting, and host_permissions (<all_urls>)
Purpose: To read the content of the active tab you choose to transform, and to inject the necessary styles and scripts to create the distraction-free reading experience.
Storage: Any interaction with these websites and processing of their content is done completely locally on your device in real-time and is never transmitted to any external server.


2. How We Use Collected Information

The data accessed by the extension is used solely to enable its intended features. We do not:


3. Data Sharing

We do not share, sell, or distribute any data accessed by the extension. All data processing occurs locally on your device.


4. Data Security

We prioritize your data security by:


By using ReadMode, you consent to this Privacy Policy and the data practices described herein.


6. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted here, and the “Effective Date” at the top will be updated accordingly.


7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, feel free to contact us at: jeetkaria06@gmail.com