Introduction
Retagger ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our Retagger Chrome extension and website at www.retagger.com (collectively, the "Service").
By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
We collect the following categories of information when you use our Service:
- Account Information: When you register for an account, we collect your email address and account credentials.
- User Content: We collect information related to the content you highlight, save, and monitor, including the text you select, the URLs of webpages where you make selections, and any interactions you have in community spaces.
Information Automatically Collected
When you use our Service, we automatically collect:
- Usage Information: Information about how you use the Service, including which features you use, the content you highlight, and your activity in community spaces.
- Device Information: Information about the device and browser you use to access our Service, including browser type, IP address, and general location (region) derived from IP address.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies to maintain your session state and improve your experience with our Service.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
- Create and update your account
- Track and notify you about changes to content you've selected to monitor
- Enable the community spaces feature, allowing interaction between users interested in the same content
- Process subscription payments for users who subscribe to others' profiles
- Secure your account and our Service against unauthorized access
- Communicate with you about your account, the Service, and updates
- Enable website owners to verify their domains and administer their spaces
- Generate anonymous, aggregated statistics about Service usage
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- With Your Consent: When you explicitly allow us to share your information.
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our Service (e.g., hosting providers, payment processors), who are bound by confidentiality obligations.
- Community Features: Information you choose to share in community spaces is visible to other users in those spaces.
- Compliance and Protection: When required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or when necessary to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or that of our users or others.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the information we collect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Retention
We retain your account information for as long as your account is active. User content and highlight data are retained until you delete them or close your account. We may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Accessing your personal information
- Correcting inaccurate information
- Deleting your information
- Restricting or objecting to certain processing activities
- Downloading a copy of your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us at admin@retagger.com.
Chrome Extension Permissions
Our Chrome extension requests the following permissions for specific purposes:
- contextMenus: To provide the right-click menu option for highlighting and saving content
- activeTab: To access and process the content you highlight on the active webpage
- webNavigation: To detect navigation to/from our website for session management
- Host permissions (including retagger.com domains and all URLs): To enable content scripts to run on webpages you visit, allowing you to highlight content and send it to our servers
We use these permissions solely for the purpose of providing our content change tracking and community space features.
Children's Privacy
Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.