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+# Privacy Policy
+
+Thank you for using the **Dictionary Extension**. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information when you use the Extension. By installing and using the Extension, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
+
+## Information Collection and Usage:
+
+### Personal Information:
+
+The Extension does not collect, store, or transmit any personal information about its users. We do not track, log, or retain any personally identifiable information (PII) such as names, email addresses, or contact details.
+
+### Extension Functionality:
+
+The Extension is designed to work on every webpage you visit, allowing it to read and manipulate the content on those webpages for specific functionalities as described in the Extension's features.
+
+### Offline Pages or Files:
+
+The Extension operates exclusively within the context of webpages while you are browsing online. It does not interact with or function on offline pages or files stored on your device.
+
+## Information Access:
+
+The Extension can access the webpages you visit to perform its intended functions. The Extension is capable of reading and manipulating the content on webpages to provide its services. However, it does not alter or modify any data on websites permanently.
+
+## Third-Party Services:
+
+### Google Chrome Web Store:
+
+When you install the Extension from the Chrome Web Store, Google may collect and process certain information as described in their privacy policies.
+
+### Third-Party Websites:
+
+The Extension may include links or integrations to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not cover the practices of those websites. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies before providing any personal information.
+
+## Data Security:
+
+We want to assure you that the Extension neither collects nor stores any data related to its users. It operates entirely without logging or retaining any personal information, ensuring your privacy remains intact. However, as with any online service, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
+
+## Updates to Privacy Policy:
+
+We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any modifications will be effective when we post the revised policy on the Chrome Web Store or notify you through the Extension.
+
+## Contact Us:
+
+If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the Extension's privacy practices, please raise an issue [here](https://github.com/SandeepKrSuman/dictionary-extension/issues).
+
+By installing and using the Extension, you signify your understanding and acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms outlined herein, please refrain from using the Extension.
+
+Thank you for choosing [Dictionary Extension](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/dictionary/dlapopclhkmhhkmjhhaloapiiepbbnii)!