YouTube Ad Blocker 2025 ("we," "our," or "the extension") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how our browser extension handles information when you use our service.
Information We Do NOT Collect
We want to be crystal clear: We do NOT collect, store, transmit, or share any personal information.
No personal identification
No browsing history
No video preferences or search queries
No IP addresses or device/browser details
No cookies or tracking data
No analytics or telemetry
Information Stored Locally
We only store the following settings locally on your device:
Ad playback speed (1x-16x)
Normal video speed (0.25x-2x)
Extension enabled/disabled status
Debug mode (if enabled)
This data:
Stays on your device only
Is not shared or transmitted
Is deleted when you uninstall the extension
How the Extension Works
Detects ad elements on YouTube
Temporarily increases video playback speed during ads
Returns to your preferred speed after ads
Provides settings via a browser popup
Permissions
activeTab: Used to control YouTube playback
storage: Saves your preferences locally
host_permissions: Allows functionality on YouTube domains
Data Security
Settings are stored using browser’s secure APIs
No external servers are contacted
No sensitive data is stored, transmitted, or exposed
Third-Party Services
We do not use:
Google Analytics
Advertising networks
Social media integrations
External APIs
Children’s Privacy
The extension is suitable for all ages and complies with COPPA. No data is collected from children or adults.