🔒 Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

📋 Overview

The SteamBite extension respects user privacy and collects minimal data. This policy explains what data the extension collects and how it is used.

📊 Data Collected

This extension stores the following data locally (in your browser):

• Selected Currency: For exchange rate calculations
• Selected Product: For price comparison
• Display Preferences: Badge visibility setting

🌐 External Services

This extension connects to the following external services:

• SteamBite API (steambite.uk): Used to retrieve product price data. Only the product list and prices are fetched from this API; no personal data is sent.
• Frankfurter API (api.frankfurter.app): Used to get current exchange rates. Only exchange rate information is queried from this API; no personal data is sent.
• Steam Store (store.steampowered.com): The extension only operates on Steam store pages and reads price information.

🔐 Data Security

• All settings are stored only in your browser's local storage
• Remote servers are only accessed for read-only product and exchange rate data
• No personal information is collected, sent, or processed
• No analytics or tracking tools are used

👤 User Rights

• You can uninstall the extension at any time
• You can delete extension data from your browser settings
• The extension does not require any account or registration

📧 Contact

If you have questions about the privacy policy, you can contact us through the GitHub repository.

📖 Open Source

SteamBite is 100% open source. You can review the entire source code on our GitHub repository to verify our privacy practices.

👶 Children's Privacy

This extension is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. Since we don't collect any personal data at all, this is not applicable.

🌍 GDPR & CCPA Compliance

Since SteamBite does not collect, store, or process any personal data, GDPR and CCPA regulations regarding personal data do not apply. All user preferences are stored locally in your browser and are never transmitted to any server.

🔄 Changes

This privacy policy may be updated from time to time. Significant changes will be noted in the extension description.