Privacy Policy for QuizFetch
Last updated: July 2025
TL;DR: QuizFetch stores all your quiz data locally on your device. We don't collect personal information or send your data to external servers. Your privacy is our priority.
1. Information We Collect
Quiz Content Data
- Quiz questions and answer choices from Canvas LMS quizzes you take
- Your selected answers to track correct/incorrect responses
- Quiz metadata such as course ID, quiz ID, and timestamps
- Answer correctness indicators to help with studying
Usage Analytics (Local Only)
- Extension usage patterns (button clicks, popup opens)
- Question capture events to improve functionality
- Feature usage statistics stored locally for performance optimization
What We DON'T Collect
- ❌ Personal identifying information (name, email, student ID)
- ❌ Login credentials or passwords
- ❌ Browsing history outside of Canvas quiz pages
- ❌ Any data from non-Canvas websites
2. How We Store Your Data
100% Local Storage: All quiz questions, answers, and analytics are stored exclusively in your browser's local storage. No data is transmitted to external servers, databases, or third-party services.
- Browser localStorage: Quiz questions and user preferences
- IndexedDB: Analytics and usage metrics (if needed for large datasets)
- No cloud storage: Your data never leaves your device
- No external APIs: We don't communicate with any external services
3. How We Use Your Data
The data we collect is used solely to:
- 📝 Display your captured quiz questions for review
- ✅ Show correct/incorrect answer indicators
- 📊 Calculate and display your quiz scores
- 📋 Enable export functionality (copy/download)
- 🔧 Improve extension performance and user experience
4. Browser Permissions Explained
Required Permissions:
- "storage" - To save quiz questions locally on your device
- "activeTab" - To interact with Canvas quiz pages when you're actively using them
Host Permissions:
- "https://*.instructure.com/*" - Access to Canvas LMS websites
- "https://*.edu/*" - Access to educational institution Canvas sites
These permissions are used exclusively for capturing quiz content and are limited to Canvas LMS domains only.
5. Data Sharing and Third Parties
We do not share, sell, or transmit your data to any third parties. Period.
- 🚫 No analytics services (Google Analytics, etc.)
- 🚫 No advertising networks
- 🚫 No data brokers or marketing companies
- 🚫 No external APIs or cloud services
6. Your Rights and Control
You have complete control over your data:
- View your data: All stored questions are accessible through the extension interface
- Export your data: Download or copy your quiz questions anytime
- Delete your data: Clear all data by removing the extension or clearing browser storage
- Disable data collection: Simply don't use the extension on quiz pages
How to Delete Your Data:
- Complete deletion: Remove the QuizFetch extension from your browser
- Partial deletion: Clear your browser's extension data for QuizFetch
- Browser reset: Clear all browser data (affects other sites too)
7. Security
Since all data is stored locally:
- 🔒 Your data is as secure as your device and browser
- 🔒 No network transmission means no interception risk
- 🔒 Follow standard device security practices (lock screen, antivirus, etc.)
8. Children's Privacy
QuizFetch does not knowingly collect personal information from users under 13. Since we only collect quiz content locally and no personal data is transmitted, the extension is safe for educational use by students of all ages.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy occasionally. Changes will be:
- Posted on this page with a new "last updated" date
- Communicated through extension updates if significant
- Highlighted in the Chrome Web Store/Firefox Add-ons listing
10. Legal Compliance
This extension complies with:
- GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
- CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)
- FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) - no student records are transmitted
- Canvas LMS Terms of Service - we only access content you directly interact with
QuizFetch is not affiliated with Canvas LMS or Instructure, Inc.
This extension is designed to help students study more effectively.