Privacy Policy
InAktu Currency Converter — Chrome Extension
Last updated: February 2026
1. What We Collect
When you create an account, we store:
- Email address and name — for authentication and account identification
- Hashed password — securely hashed using PBKDF2 (we never store plaintext passwords)
- Google account ID — only if you sign in with Google
- Conversion count — to track monthly free-tier usage
2. What We Do NOT Collect
- We do not collect browsing history or page content
- We do not track which currencies you convert or the amounts
- We do not sell, share, or transfer your data to third parties for advertising
- We do not use cookies or tracking pixels
3. How Your Data Is Used
- Authentication — to verify your identity and maintain your session
- Usage tracking — to count conversions against your monthly free-tier limit
- Billing — if you subscribe, Stripe processes your payment (we do not store card details)
4. Third-Party Services
The extension communicates with the following services:
- InAktu API (www.inaktu.com) — authentication, conversion proxy, and billing
- ExchangeRate-API — real-time currency exchange rates
- Frankfurter API (European Central Bank data) — historical exchange rates
- OpenAI API — AI text extraction to detect currencies from natural language (proxied through our server; your text input is not stored)
- Stripe — payment processing for subscriptions
- Google APIs — only for Google Sign-In authentication
5. Data Storage
- Account data is stored in a secure Supabase database (hosted in EU)
- Conversion history is stored locally in your browser (chrome.storage.local) and never sent to our servers
- Session tokens expire after 30 days
6. Chrome Permissions
- storage — to save your preferences, theme, and local conversion history
- sidePanel — to display the converter in the browser sidebar
- identity — to enable Google Sign-In
7. Data Deletion
You can delete your account and all associated data at any time by contacting us at support@inaktu.com. Local conversion history can be cleared by removing the extension.
8. Contact
For questions about this privacy policy, contact us at support@inaktu.com.