Heurica Privacy Policy

Last Updated: May 28, 2025

Introduction

Heurica ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and disclosed by Heurica when you use our Chrome extension.

Information Collection and Use

Information We Collect

The Heurica extension collects the following information:

1. Website Content: To provide usability review functionality, Heurica accesses website content (text, images, UI elements) on pages you choose to analyze. This information is used solely to enable the core functionality of identifying and evaluating UI elements.
2. Local Storage Data: Heurica stores your usability evaluations locally in your browser using Chrome's storage API. This data includes:
   • Elements you've selected for evaluation
   • Heuristic evaluations you've created
   • Notes and severity ratings you've assigned

How We Use Information

All information collected is used exclusively to:

• Provide the core functionality of the Heurica extension
• Enable you to export your usability findings in your chosen format (CSV, PDF, DOCX)
• Improve the extension's performance and user experience

Data Storage and Sharing

Local Storage

All user data is stored locally on your device using Chrome's storage API. This means:

• Your evaluations remain on your device
• Data is not transmitted to our servers
• Data is not shared with third parties