Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2025

Magpie is a Chrome extension that generates AI-powered summaries of YouTube videos while maintaining user privacy.

Key Points

Data Storage: The extension stores configuration locally through Chrome's Storage API, including your OpenRouter API key, custom prompts, and preferences.

Information Shared with OpenRouter: To generate summaries, the extension transmits to OpenRouter:

  • The content you're summarizing
  • Your selected prompt and model preferences
  • Your API key (for authentication)

No Third-Party Sharing: The extension does not collect personal data and does not share any personal information with third parties beyond what is necessary for the AI summarization service.

Data Collection

We do not collect any personal data.

  • No user accounts
  • No analytics or tracking
  • No cookies
  • No data sent to our servers

Data Storage

All data is stored locally in your browser using Chrome's Storage API:

  • API Key: Your OpenRouter API key is stored locally and never leaves your browser except when making requests to OpenRouter.
  • Summaries: Generated summaries are cached locally in your browser for performance.
  • Settings: Your preferences (custom prompts, selected models, font size, etc.) are stored locally.

Third-Party Services

When you use Magpie, your requests are sent directly to OpenRouter's API. Please review OpenRouter's Privacy Policy for information about how they handle your data.

Open Source

Magpie is open-source software. You can review our code to verify these privacy practices:

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for regulatory reasons. Updates will be noted via the "Last updated" date at the top of this document.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please open an issue on our GitHub repository.