Scroll-Rocket

Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 12, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to Scroll Rocket (“we,” “our,” or “us”). This extension is developed with passion and love by İlker Binzet, not for commercial purposes but to improve user experience on the web. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our browser extension.

Information We Collect

User Settings

• Button position preferences (bottom-right, bottom-left, top-right, top-left)
• Button size customization (20-60px)
• Button color preferences
• Distance from edge settings (10-100px)
• Exception rules for specific websites
• Language preference (English/Turkish)
• Theme preferences (light/dark mode)

This information is stored locally on your device and synced through your browser account if you enable browser sync.

Usage Data

We collect NO usage data, analytics, or telemetry. This extension operates completely offline after installation.

What We Don’t Collect

We do NOT collect:

• Personal identification information
• Browsing history
• Website content
• Form data
• Passwords
• Credit card information
• Any personally identifiable information
• Analytics or usage statistics
• Telemetry data

How We Use Your Information

User Settings

• To provide customized scroll-to-top button experience
• To sync your preferences across devices (if browser sync enabled)
• To restore your settings after updates
• To remember your exception rules for specific websites
• To display the interface in your preferred language

No Data Collection

Since we don’t collect usage data, we don’t use it for anything. Your settings stay on your device.

Data Storage

Local Storage

• User settings are stored locally on your device
• Settings are encrypted using standard Chrome storage APIs
• Data is only accessible by the Scroll Rocket extension

Browser Sync

• If enabled, your settings sync across devices through your browser
• Sync data is encrypted by your browser (Chrome/Edge)
• We never have access to your browser sync data
• Extension works completely offline

Data Sharing

We do NOT share your data with:

• Third-party services
• Advertisers
• Marketing companies
• Data brokers
• Any other external parties

Security

We implement industry-standard security measures:

• Data encryption
• Secure storage practices
• Regular security audits
• Immediate response to security concerns

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your stored settings
• Delete your settings
• Disable Chrome sync
• Uninstall the extension
• Report privacy concerns

Children’s Privacy

Our extension is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.

Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Updating the “Last updated” date
• Posting notices in the Chrome Web Store
• Notifying users through the extension

Browser Permissions

Our extension requires minimal permissions:

• Storage: To save your settings locally
• ActiveTab: To add the scroll button to the current page only
• Tabs (Optional): Only requested when you use “Use current site” feature
• Host permissions: To work on http and https websites

We do NOT request:

• Access to all websites permanently
• Reading/modifying webpage content
• Access to downloads, bookmarks, or browsing history
• Camera, microphone, or location permissions

Contact Us

For privacy-related questions:

• GitHub Issues: https://github.com/ilker-binzet/Scroll-Rocket/issues
• Developer GitHub: https://github.com/ilker-binzet
• Developer LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/binzet-me

Developer Information

This extension is developed by Ilker Binzet as a passion project:

• Not developed for commercial purposes
• No profit motive - created with love for the community
• Open source and transparent
• Committed to user privacy

Compliance

We comply with:

• GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
• CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)
• Chrome Web Store Developer Program Policies
• Microsoft Edge Add-ons Store Policies
• Google’s Privacy Requirements
• Privacy-by-design principles

Data Deletion

To delete your data:

1. Right-click the extension icon
2. Select “Options” or “Settings”
3. Click “Reset to Default”
4. Uninstall the extension from your browser

Alternatively, you can clear your browser’s extension data.

Third-Party Services

We do NOT use:

• Analytics services (Google Analytics, etc.)
• Advertisement networks
• Social media plugins
• External tracking tools
• Telemetry or crash reporting
• Any external APIs or services

Internationalization

Our extension supports multiple languages:

• Your language preference is stored locally
• No data is sent to external translation services
• All translations are built into the extension

Open Source

Our extension is open source:

• Code is publicly available on GitHub: https://github.com/ilker-binzet/Scroll-Rocket
• Security researchers can audit our code
• Community can verify our privacy claims
• Transparent development process

Privacy Best Practices

We follow privacy-by-design principles:

• Minimal data collection (only user settings)
• Local-first storage approach
• Transparent practices
• User control over all settings
• No external dependencies
• No telemetry or analytics
• Regular security considerations

Recent Updates (v1.2.3)

• Enhanced i18n support (Turkish/English)
• Improved accessibility features
• Better exception rules management
• Live settings updates
• Updated developer information
• No changes to data collection practices

Conclusion

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This extension operates with the highest privacy standards - collecting only the minimum settings needed to function, storing everything locally, and using no external services.

As this is a passion project developed without commercial interests, user privacy is our top priority.

If you have any concerns or questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through GitHub issues.

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This Privacy Policy is effective as of August 11, 2025

Developer: Ilker Binzet
Project: Scroll Rocket
GitHub: https://github.com/ilker-binzet/Scroll-Rocket
Website: https://ilker-binzet.github.io/Scroll-Rocket/