Privacy Policy for GSC Helper

Introduction

GSC Helper ("the Extension") is designed to help users interact with the Google Search Console API. This privacy policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to protect your data.

Information We Collect

User Authentication

Identity Information: To authenticate users, GSC Helper uses Google's OAuth2 authentication. This process requires access to basic user information such as email addresses and profile details, which are managed by Google's authentication service.

Session Data

Storage: We store session information locally on your device to maintain your authentication state. This is essential to keep you logged in and to make authorized requests to the Google Search Console API on your behalf.

How We Use Your Information

1. Authentication: We use your identity information solely to authenticate you and allow secure access to the Google Search Console API.
2. API Requests: Your session information is used to make authorized requests to the Google Search Console API, ensuring that you can view and manage your site data effectively.

Permissions We Request

• activeTab: This permission allows the extension to check if the current tab URL matches your site on Google Search Console.
• identity: Used to log you in via Google's OAuth2 authentication.
• storage: Necessary to store your session information locally, so you remain logged in and can interact with the Google Search Console API seamlessly.
• Host Permission: Required to access Google's authentication endpoints for OAuth2, enabling secure user authentication.

Data Security

We take data security seriously and implement appropriate measures to protect your information. All communication between GSC Helper and Google's servers is encrypted using industry-standard security protocols.

Data Sharing

We do not share, sell, or distribute your personal information to third parties. The information collected is used solely for the purposes outlined in this policy.

User Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: Request correction of any incorrect or incomplete data.
• Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain conditions.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at ikhwan[dot]post[at]gmail.com .

By using GSC Helper, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.