Privacy Policy for Canva Hider Extension

Last updated: July 2025

        Summary: This extension does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. All data is stored locally on your device and is used solely for the extension's functionality.
    

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Local Storage Data

We store the following information locally on your device:

User Preferences: Your settings for hiding/resizing Pro items, including:
- Whether to hide new Pro items
- Whether to apply to "Magic Recommendation" sections
- Whether to apply to all other Canva pages
- Whether to hide or resize elements
Hidden Items List: Identifiers of Pro items you've chosen to hide (stored as image URLs or text labels)

1.2 Website Content Access

To identify Pro items on Canva pages, the extension temporarily accesses:

Image Sources: URLs of images to create unique identifiers for Pro items
Text Labels: Aria-labels and text content to identify Pro items

Important: This content is used only to create identifiers and is not stored, analyzed, or transmitted.

1.3 Mouse Position Data

During drag-and-drop operations of the popup menu, mouse coordinates are temporarily used to position the popup. This data is:

Used only during the drag operation
Never stored or transmitted
Discarded immediately after use

2. How We Use Information

All collected information is used solely for:

Remembering your preferences across browser sessions
Identifying and hiding Pro items you've previously hidden
Enabling drag-and-drop functionality for the settings popup

3. Data Storage and Transmission

        No Data Transmission: This extension does not transmit any data to external servers or third parties.
    

Local Storage Only: All data is stored locally on your device using Chrome's storage API
No Cloud Storage: We do not use any cloud services or external databases
No Analytics: We do not collect usage statistics or analytics data

4. Data Retention

Data is retained as follows:

User Preferences: Stored until you uninstall the extension or clear browser data
Hidden Items List: Stored until you uninstall the extension or clear browser data
Mouse Position Data: Not stored at all - used only temporarily
Website Content: Not stored - used only temporarily for identification

5. Your Rights and Control

You have complete control over your data:

Disable Features: You can disable any feature through the extension's popup menu
Clear Data: Uninstalling the extension removes all stored data
No Tracking: We do not track your browsing activity or personal information

6. Third-Party Services

This extension does not use any third-party services, analytics, or tracking tools.

7. Children's Privacy

This extension does not knowingly collect any personal information from children under 13. The extension is designed for general use and does not target children specifically.

8. 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 page.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or the extension's data practices, please contact us through the Chrome Web Store developer contact information.

10. Compliance

This extension complies with:

Chrome Web Store Developer Program Policies
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) principles
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) requirements

This privacy policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to all users of the Canva Hider extension.