Privacy Policy for Web Marks
Last Updated: October 25, 2025
Overview
Web Marks is a Chrome extension that helps you bookmark your reading position on websites. This privacy policy explains how Web Marks handles your data.
Developer
Web Marks is developed and maintained by adrojo.
Data Collection and Storage
What Data We Collect
Web Marks collects and stores the following information locally on your device only:
- Website URLs: The web addresses where you create bookmarks
- Page Titles: The titles of the webpages you bookmark
- Scroll Positions: The specific location on the page where you placed your bookmark
- Bookmark Count: The number of bookmarks you’ve created per website
How Data is Stored
All data collected by Web Marks is stored locally in your browser using Chrome’s storage API. This means:
- Your data never leaves your device
- Your data is not transmitted to any external servers
- Your data is not shared with the developer or any third parties
- Your data remains private and under your control
Data Usage
The data collected is used solely to:
- Display your saved reading positions when you revisit websites
- Show you a list of websites where you have bookmarks
- Restore your reading position on previously bookmarked pages
Data Sharing
Web Marks does not:
- Collect any personal information
- Track your browsing activity beyond the bookmarks you explicitly create
- Share, sell, or transmit your data to any third parties
- Use analytics or tracking services
- Communicate with external servers
Data Retention
- Your bookmarks are stored locally until you manually delete them
- Uninstalling the extension will remove all stored data from your browser
- You can delete individual bookmarks or clear all data at any time through the extension
Your Rights
You have complete control over your data:
- You can view all your bookmarks within the extension
- You can delete individual bookmarks at any time
- You can clear all stored data by uninstalling the extension
Changes to This Policy
If this privacy policy is updated, the “Last Updated” date at the top of this document will be revised. Continued use of Web Marks after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy or Web Marks, you can contact the developer:
Developer: adrojo
Permissions
Web Marks requires the following Chrome permissions:
- Storage: To save your bookmarks locally in your browser
- Active Tab: To detect the current webpage and save/restore bookmark positions
- Host Permissions: To access webpage content for bookmark functionality
These permissions are used solely for the extension’s core functionality and not for data collection or tracking.
Summary: Web Marks respects your privacy. All your data stays on your device, and nothing is ever sent anywhere else.