Privacy First

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 21, 2026

At Yoki - Vertical Tabs, Bookmark Sidebar & Workspace, we respect your digital privacy. This policy outlines how we handle your data with a "Local-First, Privacy-Focused" approach.

1. Data Collection and Usage

We distinguish between your personal content and anonymous technical diagnostic data:

Bookmarks Content (Private & Local): Your bookmarks, tags, and folder structures are processed entirely on your local device. We DO NOT upload, store, or monitor your bookmark content or browsing history.
Technical Information (Limited Collection): To ensure compatibility and improve the user experience, we collect anonymous technical data, including: browser type and version, operating system, extension version, and basic performance metrics. This data cannot be used to identify you personally.

2. Permissions Justification

We request the following permissions to provide you with the best bookmark management experience:

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Bookmarks

Display and manage your bookmark library within the sidebar interface.

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Storage

Save your UI preferences (themes, layout) locally on your device.

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Favicon

Retrieve and display website icons for a better visual navigation experience.

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History

Search browsing history for quick bookmark addition and smart suggestions.

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Context Menus

Provide right-click menu quick actions, such as "Add to Bookmarks".

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Tab Groups

Support tab group functionality for organizing bookmarks by groups.

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Side Panel

Display the bookmark management interface in the browser sidebar.

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Tabs

Access current tab information for smart suggestions and quick bookmark additions.

3. Data Security & Third Parties

We never sell, trade, or rent your information to third parties. We do not use advertising IDs or third-party tracking scripts for marketing purposes.

4. Future Updates

Optional cloud synchronization features in future versions will require explicit user opt-in before any data transmission occurs. We will update this policy accordingly if such features are introduced.