1. Introduction

BiasXRay ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our browser extension and website.

2. Information We Collect

Text Content:

• We collect text content that you explicitly select or choose to analyze through our browser extension or website
• This includes selected text from web pages and content you paste into our analysis tool
• We do not automatically collect or scan web pages without your explicit action

Technical Information:

• Server logs may temporarily record IP addresses for security and performance purposes
• Basic browser information (User-Agent) for compatibility purposes

3. Information We DO NOT Collect

• Personal identifying information (name, email, address, phone number)
• Browsing history or web activity outside of your explicit analysis requests
• Passwords, credentials, or authentication data
• Location data or GPS coordinates
• Financial or payment information
• Health information
• Personal communications (emails, messages, etc.)

4. How We Use Your Information

• Text Analysis: To perform bias detection, hallucination analysis, and ideological skew assessment
• Service Improvement: To improve our analysis algorithms and user experience
• Security: To protect against abuse and ensure service reliability

5. Data Storage and Retention

• Text submitted for analysis is processed temporarily and is not permanently stored
• Server logs are retained for a limited time for security purposes only
• We do not create user profiles or maintain databases of analyzed content

6. Data Sharing

• We do not sell, rent, or share your data with third parties
• We do not use your data for advertising purposes
• Data may only be disclosed if required by law or to protect our legal rights

7. Browser Extension Permissions

Our extension requests the following permissions:

• Active Tab: To analyze content on your current tab when you request it
• Storage: To save your preferences locally on your device
• Context Menus: To provide right-click analysis options
• Host Permissions: To display analysis results on any website

8. Data Security

• All data transmission uses HTTPS encryption
• We implement industry-standard security measures
• Access to systems is restricted and monitored

9. Your Rights

• You control what content is analyzed by our service
• You can stop using our service at any time
• All analysis is initiated by your explicit actions

10. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us through our website or extension support channels.