Privacy Policy for RedNote Translate

Last updated: 2024-03-15

1. Introduction

Welcome to RedNote Translate ("we," "our," or "us"). This privacy policy explains how we handle your data when you use our Chrome extension for translating Xiaohongshu content.

2. Data We Collect

2.1 Essential Data
- Browser language preferences
- Selected translation preferences
- Xiaohongshu page content that you choose to translate
- Translation history (stored locally only)

2.2 Optional Data
- Custom translation settings
- Error reports (if you choose to share them)
- Feedback submissions

3. How We Use Your Data

3.1 Translation Services
- To process your translation requests
- To maintain your language preferences
- To improve translation accuracy
- To provide real-time translation services

3.2 Service Improvement
- To analyze service performance
- To debug technical issues
- To enhance user experience
- To generate anonymous usage statistics

4. Data Storage and Security

4.1 Local Storage
- Translation preferences stored in browser
- No cloud storage of translated content
- All data stored locally on your device

4.2 Security Measures
- Secure API connections for translations
- No permanent storage of translated content
- Industry-standard encryption for data transmission

5. Third-Party Services

We integrate with:
- Google Chrome Web Store
- Translation APIs
- Xiaohongshu website (content source only)

6. User Rights

You have the right to:
- Access your stored preferences
- Modify translation settings
- Delete local data
- Opt-out of anonymous statistics

7. Data Retention

- Local settings: Stored until extension removal
- Translation history: Temporary local storage only
- Usage statistics: Anonymized after 30 days

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.

9. Extension Permissions

Our extension requires:
- Access to xiaohongshu.com
- Local storage permissions
- Translation API access

10. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. Users will be notified of significant changes through:
- Extension updates
- Website announcements
- In-app notifications

11. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://rednotetranslate.aluo.app
Support: https://github.com/aluoapp/rednote-translate/issues

12. Compliance

We comply with:
- Chrome Web Store policies
- GDPR requirements
- International data protection standards

13. Data Protection Rights

Under data protection laws, you have rights including:
- Right to access
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object

14. Security Commitment

We are committed to:
- Protecting your privacy
- Securing your data
- Being transparent about our practices
- Continuous security improvements

15. Open Source Commitment

As an open source project:
- Our code is publicly available
- Security practices are transparent
- Community contributions are welcome
- Regular security audits are performed