🔍 Nudge Lens

Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 10, 2026

1. About This Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Nudge Lens ("the Extension"), developed and operated by Nudge Nest Collective, handles information when you use the Extension. This policy is intended to comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA, Canada), Ontario privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and applicable United States federal privacy requirements.

By installing or using the Extension, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

2. What the Extension Accesses

When you use Nudge Lens on ChatGPT (chatgpt.com) or Google Gemini (gemini.google.com), the Extension reads the text content of AI-generated responses displayed on those pages. This reading is performed locally within your browser for the sole purpose of computing an epistemic risk score. This text is never copied, stored, or transmitted anywhere.

3. How Your Data Is Handled

All processing is local. Nudge Lens operates entirely within your browser — no data ever leaves your device.

The text content of AI responses is:

4. Extension Settings

Nudge Lens stores two user-preference settings using Chrome's built-in chrome.storage.sync:

These settings contain no personal information. They are synced across your Chrome profile using Google's Chrome sync infrastructure, subject to Google's Privacy Policy. We do not access, read, or transmit these settings.

5. Data We Do Not Collect

Personal information
Browsing history
Chat conversation content
Cookies or trackers
Location data
Device identifiers

6. Third-Party Services

Nudge Lens does not integrate with or transmit data to any third-party analytics, advertising, or tracking services.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Although Nudge Lens does not collect personal information, we are committed to transparency. Under applicable law, you may have the right to:

AccessConfirm whether we hold personal information about you
CorrectionRequest correction of inaccurate information
DeletionRequest deletion of your personal information
ComplaintFile a complaint with a privacy authority

Since Nudge Lens does not collect or retain personal information, there is no personal data to access, correct, or delete. For questions, contact nudgenestcollective@gmail.com.

Canadian residents: You may contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada at www.priv.gc.ca.

California residents (CCPA): You have the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to delete it, and the right to opt out of its sale. Nudge Lens does not collect or sell personal information.

8. Children's Privacy

Nudge Lens is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided personal information, contact us at nudgenestcollective@gmail.com.

9. Do Not Track

Nudge Lens does not track users across websites and does not alter its behaviour based on Do Not Track (DNT) signals, as the Extension does not engage in any tracking.

10. Data Security

As Nudge Lens does not collect or transmit personal information, there is no personal data for us to secure. Your Extension settings are protected by Google's Chrome sync security infrastructure.

11. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, and applicable federal Canadian law (PIPEDA). Where required, we also comply with applicable United States federal and state privacy laws.

12. Changes to This Policy

If this policy changes materially, the updated version will be published here with a revised date. Continued use of the Extension after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

13. Contact

Nudge Nest Collective
nudgenestcollective@gmail.com