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Privacy Policy

As a plugin development and open-source software company, your privacy and data security are our highest priorities. We are committed to complete transparency about how we handle your information.

Last updated: December 2024

Table of Contents

  • 1. Information We Collect
  • 2. How We Use Your Information
  • 3. Our No Data Theft Commitment
  • 4. Plugin & Extension Data Handling
  • 5. Open Source Transparency
  • 6. Data Security
  • 7. Cookies and Tracking
  • 8. Your Rights
  • 9. Data Retention
  • 10. Policy Changes
  • 11. Contact Us
01

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We collect minimal information only when you voluntarily provide it to us, such as when you download our plugins, create an account, or contact our support team. This may include:

  • Name and email address for support and updates
  • Account credentials for our developer portal (optional)
  • Technical information for bug reports and support
  • Feedback and feature requests you submit

Plugin Usage Information

Our plugins and extensions collect minimal, anonymized usage data to improve functionality:

  • Plugin version and compatibility information
  • Error logs and crash reports (anonymized)
  • Feature usage statistics (no personal data)
  • Performance metrics for optimization
Important: We never access, collect, or transmit your personal files, documents, or sensitive data through our plugins.
02

How We Use Your Information

We use the minimal information we collect solely for the following legitimate purposes:

Plugin Development & Improvement

To develop, maintain, and improve our plugins and extensions based on user feedback and usage patterns.

Bug Fixes & Technical Support

To identify and fix bugs, provide technical support, and ensure compatibility across different platforms.

Security & Stability

To protect our software and users from security vulnerabilities and ensure stable operation.

Important Updates

To notify you about critical security updates, new plugin versions, and important announcements.

Complete Transparency

We never use your data for advertising, marketing to third parties, or any commercial purposes beyond improving our software. Our open-source projects are publicly auditable on our repositories.

03

Our No Data Theft Commitment

Zero Data Theft Policy

We solemnly pledge that we do not steal, misappropriate, or unlawfully access any user data. Our plugins and software are designed with privacy-first principles and operate with complete transparency.

No Unauthorized Access

Our plugins never access files, folders, or data outside their intended scope. All permissions are clearly documented and justified.

No Hidden Data Collection

We do not collect any data without your explicit knowledge. All data collection is transparent and documented in this policy.

Open Source Transparency

Many of our projects are open source, allowing anyone to audit our code and verify our privacy practices.

No Data Selling

We never sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties under any circumstances.

04

Plugin & Extension Data Handling

Our Plugin Development Principles

Every plugin and extension we develop follows strict data handling principles:

Minimal Permissions

We request only the minimum permissions necessary for functionality.

Local Processing

Data processing happens locally on your device whenever possible.

No Tracking

We don't track your browsing habits or personal activities.

Easy Removal

Uninstalling our plugins removes all associated data completely.

05

Open Source Transparency

As an open-source software company, we believe in complete transparency. Our commitment to open source ensures accountability and trust.

Public Repositories

Most of our code is publicly available on GitHub and other platforms for community review and contribution.

Code Auditing

Security researchers and developers can audit our code to verify our privacy claims and identify potential issues.

Community Oversight

Our open-source community helps ensure we maintain the highest standards of privacy and security.

06

Data Security

Our Commitment to Security

We implement industry-standard security measures specifically designed for plugin development and software distribution:

Code Signing

All our plugins are digitally signed to ensure authenticity and prevent tampering.

Secure Distribution

Plugins are distributed through secure channels with integrity verification.

Minimal Data Storage

We store only essential data and use encryption for any sensitive information.

Regular Security Audits

Continuous security testing and vulnerability assessments of our software.

07

Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses minimal cookies only for essential functionality. Our plugins do not use tracking cookies or analytics that compromise your privacy.

Essential Cookies

Required for basic website functionality and plugin download authentication.

Anonymous Analytics

Basic, anonymized usage statistics to improve our website (no personal data).

No Marketing Cookies

We do not use marketing cookies or third-party advertising trackers.

08

Your Rights

As a user of our plugins and software, you have comprehensive rights regarding your data:

Right to Know

Full transparency about what data our plugins access and how it's used.

Right to Disable

Easy options to disable data collection features in our plugins.

Right to Delete

Complete removal of all data when you uninstall our plugins.

Right to Audit

Access to source code for most of our projects to verify our claims.

09

Data Retention

Minimal Data Retention Policy

We retain data only as long as necessary for the specific purposes outlined in this policy:

Plugin Usage Data

Anonymized usage statistics are retained for up to 12 months for improvement purposes, then automatically deleted.

Support Communications

Support emails and bug reports are kept for 24 months to track issue resolution and prevent recurring problems.

Account Deletion

When you delete your account or uninstall our plugins, all associated data is permanently removed within 30 days.

10

Policy Changes

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We are committed to transparency in any changes we make.

How We Notify You

  • Email notification to registered users
  • Prominent notice on our website
  • Version history of policy changes available
  • 30-day notice period for significant changes
11

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email

[email protected]
[email protected]

Open Source

GitHub: github.com/wapi
Report issues and contribute to our projects

Address

WAPI Plugin Development
123 Technology Drive
Innovation District, Tech City 12345