Privacy
How Web Nexus handles your data and privacy.
Our Commitment
Web Nexus is designed with privacy as a core principle. Your data stays yours.
Data Storage
Local Storage
All your data is stored locally:
- Conversation history → IndexedDB
- Settings → Chrome Storage
- API keys → Encrypted local storage
No Cloud Sync
We do not:
- Sync your conversations to any server
- Store your API keys remotely
- Track your browsing activity
API Communications
What We Send
When you send a message:
- Your message text
- Selected context (if you choose)
- Model preferences
Direct to Provider
All API calls go directly to your chosen provider:
- OpenAI → api.openai.com
- Anthropic → api.anthropic.com
- Google → generativelanguage.googleapis.com
- etc.
We never proxy or intercept these calls.
Permissions
Web Nexus requires certain permissions:
| Permission | Purpose |
|---|---|
storage | Save settings and history |
activeTab | Read current page when requested |
contextMenus | Right-click menu options |
sidePanel | Display the chat interface |
Data Deletion
To delete all your data:
- Open Chrome Extensions
- Find Web Nexus
- Click "Remove" or clear site data
Open Source
Web Nexus is open source. You can:
- Audit the code on GitHub
- Verify our privacy claims
- Build from source yourself