Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Supercharge GitHub ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our Chrome browser extension that enhances GitHub Actions with advanced deployment tracking and workflow insights.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 GitHub Authentication Information

To provide our core functionality, we collect and store:

• GitHub Access Tokens: Securely stored authentication tokens to access your GitHub repositories and deployment data
• GitHub User Information: Basic user profile information (username, user ID) for session management
• Repository Access: Information about repositories you access through GitHub Actions pages

1.2 Deployment and Workflow Data

We temporarily process and cache:

• Deployment Information: Status, environment, timestamps, and metadata of your deployments
• Workflow Data: GitHub Actions workflow runs, job statuses, and execution details
• Commit Information: Commit SHA, messages, and author information for deployment correlation

1.3 Usage and Performance Data

We may collect anonymous usage statistics including:

• Extension Usage: Feature usage patterns and performance metrics
• Error Logs: Anonymous error reports to improve extension reliability
• Performance Metrics: Response times and cache hit rates for optimization

2. How We Use Your Information

2.1 Core Functionality

We use your information to:

• Display real-time deployment status and workflow insights
• Provide enhanced GitHub Actions interface with deployment tracking
• Cache deployment data locally for improved performance
• Correlate deployments with workflow runs and commit information

2.2 Performance Optimization

We use data to:

• Implement intelligent caching for faster loading times
• Optimize API calls to reduce server load and improve responsiveness
• Provide predictive data fetching for frequently accessed repositories

2.3 Service Improvement

We use anonymous usage data to:

• Identify and fix bugs or performance issues
• Understand feature usage patterns for product improvements
• Optimize server performance and reliability

3. Data Storage and Security

3.1 Local Storage

Most of your data is stored locally in your browser:

• Authentication Tokens: Stored securely in Chrome's local storage
• Cached Deployment Data: Temporarily cached in browser memory for performance
• User Preferences: Extension settings and preferences stored locally

3.2 Server Storage

On our servers, we temporarily store:

• Session Information: Encrypted session data for authentication
• Cached API Responses: Temporarily cached GitHub API responses (2-15 minutes)
• Anonymous Analytics: Aggregated, non-personal usage statistics

3.3 Security Measures

We implement enterprise-grade security including:

• Encryption: All data transmission uses HTTPS/TLS encryption
• Access Controls: Strict access controls and authentication requirements
• Data Minimization: We collect and store only necessary data
• Regular Security Audits: Automated vulnerability scanning and security reviews

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 Third-Party Services

We interact with the following third-party services:

• GitHub API: We access GitHub's API to retrieve deployment and workflow data
• No Other Third Parties: We do not share your data with any other third-party services

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information only if:

• Required by law or valid legal process
• Necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety
• Required to investigate potential violations of our terms of service

5. Data Retention

We retain your data for the following periods:

• Authentication Data: Until you disconnect the extension or revoke access
• Cached Deployment Data: 2-15 minutes on servers, until browser closure locally
• Session Data: 30 days of inactivity
• Anonymous Analytics: Up to 2 years for trend analysis

6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1 Access and Control

You have the right to:

• Access: View what data we have about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data
• Data Portability: Request a copy of your data

6.2 Managing Your Data

You can:

• Revoke Access: Disconnect the extension from your GitHub account at any time
• Clear Local Data: Clear browser data to remove locally stored information
• Uninstall Extension: Remove the extension to stop all data collection

7. Children's Privacy

Our extension is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

8. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards to protect your data.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on our website
• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
• Providing notice through the extension (for significant changes)

10. Contact Information

11. Compliance and Certifications

Our extension and data practices comply with:

• Chrome Web Store Developer Program Policies
• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
• SOC 2 Type II Standards (in progress)

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the last updated date above and governs your use of the Supercharge GitHub Chrome extension.