Last Updated: 05/18/2025
Introduction
New Tab Plus is a Chrome extension that enhances your new tab page with bookmark management, reading list integration, and customizable themes. This privacy policy explains how we handle your data and what information we collect.
Data Collection and Usage
What We Collect
- Bookmarks Data
- We access your Chrome bookmarks to display them in the new tab page
- This data is stored locally on your device
- We do not transmit your bookmarks to any external servers
- Reading List Data
- We access your Chrome reading list to display saved articles
- This data is stored locally on your device
- We do not transmit your reading list to any external servers
- Browser History
- We access your recent browser history to provide suggestions
- This data is stored locally on your device
- We do not transmit your browsing history to any external servers
- User Preferences
- We store your theme preferences, visibility settings, and other customization options
- This data is stored locally using Chrome's storage API
- We do not transmit your preferences to any external servers
How We Use Your Data
- Local Functionality
- Display your bookmarks in an organized interface
- Show your reading list items
- Provide browsing suggestions based on your history
- Apply your chosen theme and customization settings
- External Services
- We use Google's favicon service to display website icons
- We use Pexels for wallpaper images (with proper attribution)
- We use Tally.so for collecting user feedback
Data Storage
- All user data is stored locally on your device using Chrome's storage API
- No data is stored on external servers
- Your data remains on your device and is not transmitted to any third parties
Permissions
We request the following permissions to provide our services:
- "bookmarks": To display and manage your bookmarks
- "storage": To save your preferences and settings