Privacy Policy

Website Time Tracker · Last updated: March 22, 2026

Overview

Website Time Tracker is a Chrome extension that tracks the time you spend on websites. This privacy policy explains how the extension handles your data.

Data Collection

Website Time Tracker does notcollect, transmit, or share any personal data. All data — including browsing time, website history, and usage statistics — is stored exclusively on your local device using Chrome's built-in storage APIs.

Data Storage

All tracking data is stored locally on your device and is never sent to any external server. No third parties have access to your data. You can clear all stored data at any time by uninstalling the extension or clearing the extension's storage from Chrome's settings.

Permissions

The extension requests the following Chrome permissions:

  • tabs — to detect which website is currently active
  • storage — to save tracking data locally on your device
  • alarms — to periodically update time tracking in the background

These permissions are used solely to provide the core functionality of the extension and are not used to collect or transmit any data.

Third-Party Services

Website Time Tracker does not use any third-party analytics, advertising, or tracking services.

Changes to This Policy

If this privacy policy is updated, the new version will be posted at this URL with an updated date.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact: neng.li@uwaterloo.ca