Privacy Policy
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Single purpose: YouTube Video Bookmarker helps you save, title, and revisit key moments in YouTube videos by bookmarking timestamps and jumping back to them instantly.
Data collection
We do not collect user data. This extension’s core data (your bookmarks) is stored using Chrome’s extension local storage so it can persist across sessions. The extension uses permissions only to provide its bookmarking functionality on YouTube.
Permissions & why we need them
activeTab permission
YouTube Video Bookmarker requires activeTab permission to enhance user interaction with YouTube videos:
- Access Video URLs: Reads the active YouTube tab's URL to associate bookmarks with the correct video and display them appropriately.
- Embed Bookmark Button: Allows the extension to add a bookmark button within the YouTube player, enabling users to save timestamps seamlessly.
- Navigate to Bookmarks: Facilitates immediate navigation to bookmarked timestamps when selected.
The activeTab permission is used only during user interaction, ensuring minimal permissions for maximum security and privacy.
This enhances YouTube viewing productivity by allowing efficient bookmark management.
storage permission
YouTube Video Bookmarker requires storage permission to enhance user interaction with YouTube videos:
- Save Bookmarks: Stores bookmarks locally, allowing users to save and retrieve timestamps across sessions.
- Sync Data: Ensures bookmarks are consistently available, even after browser restarts, providing a seamless user experience.
- Manage Bookmarks: Allows users to edit and delete bookmarks, maintaining an organized collection of important video moments.
The storage permission ensures efficient and secure handling of user data, enhancing YouTube viewing productivity by enabling effective bookmark management.
Host permission: https://www.youtube.com/*
Access to YouTube (https://www.youtube.com):
Our extension requires access to YouTube to provide the core functionality of bookmarking timestamps within YouTube videos. This permission allows the extension to:
- Insert Bookmark Button: Add a convenient bookmark button directly to the YouTube video player interface, enabling users to save timestamps with a single click.
- Interact with Video Content: Retrieve the current playback time of the video to create precise bookmarks.
- Store and Retrieve Bookmarks: Save and display bookmarks specific to each YouTube video, ensuring that users can easily manage their saved timestamps.
The host permission is essential for the extension to function correctly and deliver the intended user experience, providing users with a powerful tool to organize and navigate their video content effectively.
Third-party sharing
We do not collect user data. We do not have your bookmarks.
Contact
For privacy questions, contact: info@youtubevideobookmarker.com
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