Privacy Policy

LockIn – Study-Only YouTube Extension respects your privacy. This extension is designed to help users stay focused while studying on YouTube and does not collect, transmit, or sell personal data.

Information Collection

LockIn does not collect any personally identifiable information. All data used by the extension stays locally on your device.

Local Storage

The extension stores the following information locally using Chrome’s storage API:

• Extension settings (mode, toggles)
• Whitelist and blocklist keywords
• Daily allowed and blocked video counts
• Recent activity log

This data never leaves your browser and is never shared with any server.

Permissions

LockIn requires limited permissions to function properly:

• YouTube access – to detect video titles and URLs
• Storage – to save your preferences locally
• Tabs – to block distracting videos when necessary

Third-Party Services

LockIn does not use analytics tools, ads, trackers, or third-party services.

Payments & Donations

LockIn may optionally link to third-party donation platforms (such as Buy Me a Coffee). Any payments or donations are handled entirely by those platforms and are subject to their own privacy policies.

Changes to This Policy

This privacy policy may be updated in the future. Any changes will be reflected on this page.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can contact the developer via:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mursidx/