🧠 BrainWave AI Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2, 2026

1. Information We Collect

When you use BrainWave AI, we process:

• Selected Text: The text you explicitly select and submit for processing (summarize, rewrite, explain, or translate)
• Usage Counts: Anonymous counts of how many requests you make (stored locally in your browser to enforce free tier limits)

We do NOT collect:

• Browsing history
• Personal information (name, email, etc.) unless you upgrade to Pro
• Cookies for tracking
• Any data from pages you don't explicitly select text from

2. How We Use Information

Selected text is sent to our AI processing servers solely to:

• Generate summaries
• Rewrite content
• Explain concepts
• Translate text

Text is processed in real-time and is not stored on our servers after processing is complete.

3. Data Storage

• Local Storage: Usage counts are stored locally in your browser
• Server-side: No user data is permanently stored on our servers
• Third Parties: We use Anthropic's Claude AI for text processing. Their privacy policy applies to data processing.

4. Data Security

All data transmission is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS. We use industry-standard security practices to protect data during processing.

5. Your Rights

You can:

• Clear your local usage data anytime through browser settings
• Uninstall the extension to remove all local data
• Request information about data processing by contacting us

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated through the extension or our website.

7. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions, please contact us at: privacy@brainwave-ai.app