Privacy Policy - ChatGPT Conversation Bookmarks
Privacy Policy for ChatGPT Conversation Bookmarks, ChatMarker
Last Updated: October 17, 2025
Introduction
ChatGPT Conversation Bookmarks, ChatMarker (“the Extension”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how the Extension handles your data.
Data Collection and Storage
What Data is Stored Locally
The Extension stores the following data locally on your device only:
- Bookmark Names: Custom names you provide when creating bookmarks
- Message Previews: Text excerpts from ChatGPT conversations that you explicitly bookmark
- Conversation URLs: URLs of the ChatGPT conversations containing your bookmarks
- Timestamps: Date and time when bookmarks were created
- Turn Indices: Internal identifiers for navigation purposes
How Data is Stored
All data is stored using Chrome’s local storage API (chrome.storage.local). This means:
- Data remains only on your device
- Data is never transmitted to any external servers
- Data is never shared with the extension developer
- Data is never sold or transferred to third parties
Data You Control
You have complete control over your data:
- Create: You decide what to bookmark
- View: Access your bookmarks anytime through the extension popup
- Delete: Remove individual bookmarks, entire conversations, or all bookmarks at once
- Export: Download your bookmarks as JSON for backup purposes
What We Do NOT Collect
The Extension does NOT collect, transmit, or have access to:
- Personal information (name, email, address, phone number)
- Authentication credentials (passwords, API keys)
- ChatGPT account information
- Browsing history beyond bookmarked conversations
- Usage analytics or telemetry
- Cookies or tracking data
- Any data from websites other than ChatGPT
Permissions Explained
The Extension requests the following permissions:
storage
Required to save bookmarks locally on your device.
activeTab
Required to communicate between the extension popup and ChatGPT tabs for navigation and UI updates. Does not grant access to other websites or tabs.
Host Permissions: https://chat.openai.com/* and https://chatgpt.com/*
Required to inject bookmark functionality (buttons, floating widget, citation links, download feature) into ChatGPT conversation pages. The Extension only operates on ChatGPT domains and does not access any other websites.
Third-Party Services
The Extension does NOT use any third-party services, analytics, or tracking tools. It operates entirely offline once installed.
Data Security
Since all data is stored locally on your device:
- Security depends on your device’s security measures
- Data is protected by Chrome’s built-in security mechanisms
- No data is transmitted over the internet
- No risk of data breaches from external servers
Children’s Privacy
The Extension does not knowingly collect data from users of any age. All functionality is local and user-initiated.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected in the “Last Updated” date above. Continued use of the Extension after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy or the Extension’s data practices, please contact me through my website’s contact form.
Compliance
This Extension complies with:
- Chrome Web Store Developer Program Policies
- Chrome Extension Privacy Requirements
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) principles
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) principles
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Know what data is stored (view bookmarks in the popup)
- Access your data (export feature)
- Delete your data (clear all bookmarks)
- Uninstall the Extension at any time (removes all local data)
Summary: ChatGPT Conversation Bookmarks stores bookmark data locally on your device only. No data is collected, transmitted, or shared with anyone. You have complete control over your bookmarks.