# Privacy Policy for Recommendation Blocker

**Last Updated:** 07 June 2026

## Overview

Recommendation Blocker is designed to help users customize their YouTube browsing experience by hiding videos from selected channels and filtering videos containing specified keywords.

Your privacy is important. This extension is designed to operate entirely within your browser and does not collect, transmit, or sell personal information.

## Information We Collect

Recommendation Blocker does **not collect, store, transmit, or share any personal information**.

The extension does not:

* Collect names, email addresses, or account information.
* Track browsing activity outside of its filtering functionality.
* Collect financial or payment information.
* Collect health, location, or other sensitive data.
* Send user data to external servers.

## Data Stored Locally

The extension stores the following information locally in your browser using Chrome Storage:

* User-defined blocked channel names.
* User-defined blocked keywords.
* Extension preferences and settings.

This data remains on your device and is not transmitted elsewhere.

## How the Extension Uses Permissions

### Storage

Used to save your filtering settings and blocked lists locally.

### YouTube Access

The extension accesses YouTube pages solely to identify videos and apply the filtering rules you have configured.

## Data Sharing

Recommendation Blocker:

* Does not sell user data.
* Does not share user data with third parties.
* Does not transfer user data to external services.
* Does not use user data for advertising purposes.

## Third-Party Services

Recommendation Blocker does not use third-party analytics, tracking services, advertising networks, or remote servers.

## Security

Because all extension data is stored locally within your browser, no user information is transmitted over the internet by the extension.

## Children's Privacy

Recommendation Blocker does not knowingly collect information from children or any users.

## Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated when the extension's functionality changes. Any updates will be reflected by revising the "Last Updated" date above.

## Contact

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact the extension developer through the Chrome Web Store listing.