This Privacy Policy explains what data Quote Reply for Gemini ("the extension", "we") collects, how it is used, who it is shared with, and how you can control it. We are committed to being transparent about our data practices.
The extension collects the following data while you use it on gemini.google.com:
| Data Type | What It Is | How It Is Obtained |
|---|---|---|
| Google Account Email | Your signed-in Google email address (e.g. user@gmail.com) | Read from the Google Account button's accessible label on the Gemini page |
| Google Account Name | Your display name associated with your Google Account | Read from the Google Account button's accessible label on the Gemini page |
| Anonymous Device ID | A randomly generated ID unique to your browser installation (e.g. dev_k3j8xq1) |
Generated locally and stored in chrome.storage.local |
| Usage Metrics | Number of quote-replies sent, number of text highlights, total words highlighted, number of active days | Counted locally by the extension as you use it |
| Extension Interaction Events | Events such as: extension opened, quote-reply sent, popup viewed, rating interaction | Recorded locally and sent to our analytics provider (see Section 3) |
We do not collect the content of your Gemini conversations, the text you highlight, or any other page content. We do not collect browsing history or data from websites other than gemini.google.com.
We share data with one third-party service:
| Third Party | Data Shared | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amplitude | Anonymous device ID, Google email (as user ID), Google display name, usage event names, extension version, session ID | Product analytics — to understand feature usage and improve the extension | amplitude.com/privacy |
Data is transmitted to Amplitude's servers at api2.amplitude.com. We do not sell your data to any third party. No other third parties receive your data.
chrome.storage.local on your device. This data never leaves your device except when sent to Amplitude as described above.You can disable all analytics and telemetry collection:
Alternatively, you can set disableTelemetry: true in the extension's chrome.storage.local via the browser console to suppress all analytics.
To delete locally stored data, uninstall the extension. Chrome will automatically clear all associated chrome.storage.local data upon uninstall.
| Permission | Why It Is Required |
|---|---|
storage |
To save your usage statistics, device ID, and preferences locally on your device |
alarms |
To run a periodic cleanup of local diagnostic logs and a daily activity heartbeat event |
Host: gemini.google.com |
To inject the quote-reply UI into the Gemini chat interface |
Host: api2.amplitude.com |
To send anonymous usage events to our analytics provider |
This extension is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. Continued use of the extension after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us via the Chrome Web Store support link on the extension listing page.