TAU Plus Privacy Policy

Last Updated: May 2023

Welcome to TAU Plus ("we," "our," or "us"). Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices concerning the collection, use, and safeguarding of information when you use the TAU Plus browser extension/addon.

1. Information Collection

We are committed to protecting your privacy. TAU Plus:

• Does not collect any authentication data or personal information such as names, email addresses, or identification numbers.
• Does not require user accounts or login credentials to function.
• Only processes data locally within your browser.
• Does not track your browsing activity outside of the specific university web pages for which it provides enhancement features.

2. Anonymized Data Processing

TAU Plus may process the following anonymous data:

• Course information and grades data displayed on university web pages, which is completely anonymized and processed only locally on your device.
• Extension usage metrics that contain no identifying information and are used solely to improve the functionality of the extension.

3. Data Sharing

We are firmly committed to your privacy:

• No data is shared with third parties for any purpose, including marketing or analytics.
• No data is transmitted to external servers unless explicitly initiated by you.
• Any data processed by the extension remains within your browser environment.

4. User Responsibility

You are solely responsible for using this extension and for any consequences of its use. By installing and using TAU Plus, you acknowledge that:

• Any modifications to the display of university web pages are for convenience only and do not affect official university records.
• You should verify all critical information (grades, course registration, etc.) through official university channels.
• The extension developers are not responsible for any decisions made based on information displayed through the extension.

5. Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect any data processed by the extension. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

7. Browser Permissions

TAU Plus requires certain browser permissions to function properly. These permissions are used solely for the purpose of enhancing your experience on university web pages and are not used to collect or transmit personal data.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the extension's support channels or issue tracker available on the distribution platform where you downloaded the extension.