Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 02, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how NetLinked ("We", "Us", or "Our") handles your information when you use our Chrome extension for generating personalized LinkedIn connection messages using AI. We take your privacy seriously and want to be transparent about how we collect, use, and protect your data.

What NetLinked Does

NetLinked is a Chrome extension that serves one specific purpose: helping users create personalized connection messages on LinkedIn using AI. It leverages the Gemini API to analyze LinkedIn profiles and generate relevant connection requests that stand out.

Data Collection and Processing

When you use NetLinked, we process the following types of information:

• LinkedIn Profile Data: The extension automatically extracts publicly visible information from LinkedIn profiles you view. This data is only processed locally on your machine.
• Gemini API Usage: When generating messages, the extension communicates with the Gemini API using your provided API key.
• Extension Settings: Your preferences and API key are stored securely in Chrome's extension storage.
• Feedback Data: If you choose to provide feedback, it is sent directly to the project maintainer to improve the service.

How We Use Your Data

Your data is used exclusively for:

• Generating personalized connection messages
• Improving the extension's functionality through your feedback
• Storing your preferences and settings

Data Security

We prioritize the security of your data through the following measures:

• All data processing occurs locally on your machine
• API keys are stored securely in Chrome's extension storage
• No personal information is collected or stored on our servers
• Communication with the Gemini API is encrypted

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

If We need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing Your information and Your country requires consent from a parent, We may require Your parent's consent before We collect and use that information.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:

• By opening an issue on our GitHub repository
• Through the extension's built-in feedback system