Privacy Policy

Shopify Product Downloader Extension — Last updated: February 2026

1. Introduction

Shopify Product Downloader ("we", "our", or "us") is a Chrome browser extension that allows users to download product data from Shopify stores and export it in various formats. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our extension.

By installing and using our extension, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Product Data

When you use our extension to download products from Shopify stores, we access and process the following publicly available product information:

• Product titles and descriptions
• Product images and media URLs
• Prices and currency information
• Product variants (SKUs, options, barcodes)
• Product tags, vendor, and product type
• Product status and inventory information
• Collection and category information

This data is fetched directly from Shopify websites you visit and is publicly accessible through Shopify's standard product APIs.

2.2 User Settings

We store the following preferences locally in your browser:

• Default vendor/supplier names
• Product source information
• Currency preferences
• Export format preferences (CSV, JSON, Excel)
• Language settings
• Collection lists (products you save for later export)

2.3 Technical Data

Our extension may automatically collect:

• Page URLs and hostnames of visited Shopify stores
• Extension usage statistics (anonymized)
• Error logs for troubleshooting purposes

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Product Export: To format and export product data in your preferred format (CSV, JSON, or Excel)
• Collection Management: To save and organize products you want to download later
• Image Downloads: To facilitate downloading product images from Shopify stores
• Settings Persistence: To remember your preferences between extension sessions
• Extension Improvement: To understand how users interact with our extension and improve its functionality

4. Data Storage

4.1 Local Storage

4.2 Data Retention

Your data remains stored locally until you:

• Clear your browser's extension data
• Uninstall the extension
• Manually delete data through the extension's settings

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties. Your data stays on your device and under your control.

The only exception is when you explicitly export and save product data to your own computer or cloud storage services.

6. Third-Party Services

Our extension interacts with Shopify stores to access publicly available product information. We do not share your data with Shopify or any other third-party services.

When you download product images, these requests go directly from your browser to the Shopify store's image servers.

7. Permissions

Our extension requires the following Chrome permissions to function:

Permission	Purpose
activeTab	To access the current tab when you click the extension icon
storage	To store your settings and collection lists locally
downloads	To save exported files to your computer
host_permissions	To access Shopify stores and download product data

8. Security

We take the security of your data seriously:

• All data is stored locally on your device
• We do not transmit data over the internet (except when accessing Shopify stores directly)
• We cannot access data stored by other extensions or websites

9. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access: You can view all data stored by the extension through the Collection and Options pages
• Export: You can export your collected product data at any time
• Delete: You can delete all stored data through the extension's options page
• Control: You can clear browser data for the extension at any time through Chrome's settings

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

• Extension Support: Through the Chrome Web Store listing
• Email: [stackfing@gmail.com]

12. Disclaimer

This extension accesses publicly available information from Shopify stores. Users are responsible for ensuring they comply with:

• Shopify's Terms of Service
• The terms of service of any Shopify stores they access
• Applicable copyright and data protection laws

We are not responsible for how users utilize the data downloaded through our extension.