Privacy Policy

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Quick summary: Verdict is free because we collect anonymous shopping behavior data (which products you view on supported retail sites) and sell it to market research firms. We never collect personal information, never track you outside shopping sites, and you can opt out anytime.

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1. Who we are

Verdict (the "Extension") is a Chrome browser extension operated by Lord Data Ltd. ("we", "us", "our"), a company registered in Israel, headquartered at Eli Horovitz St 4, Workplus Offices, Rehovot, Israel.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you use the Verdict browser extension.

2. What we collect

We collect data only on pages our extension detects as e-commerce (using Schema.org, Open Graph, or product page heuristics). The extension is permanently excluded from banking, email, social media, healthcare, and other sensitive sites. On all other websites, the extension only activates when it detects an e-commerce page.

2.1 Shopping behavior data

When you visit a supported shopping site, we may collect:

2.2 Anonymous device information

2.3 Locally stored data (never sent to us)

3. What we don't collect

We never collect or have access to:

4. How we use your data

We use the collected data to:

5. Who we share data with

We share data with the following categories of recipients:

5.1 AI processing providers

To generate verdicts, we send product information (title, price, ratings) to Anthropic PBC (the makers of Claude AI). Anthropic processes this data under their privacy terms and does not store or train on it. We do not send your anonymous user ID or any user-specific data to Anthropic.

5.2 Cloud infrastructure providers

We host our servers and data with cloud providers (such as AWS, Railway, or Fly.io) who process data on our behalf under strict data processing agreements.

5.3 Market research and AI training firms (the business model)

This is how Verdict remains free. We sell aggregated, anonymized clickstream data to:

Before any data is shared with these third parties, it is:

These third parties contractually agree not to attempt re-identification of users.

5.4 Legal compliance

We may disclose data if required by law, court order, or to protect our legal rights.

6. Your rights

You always have the following rights, available directly in the extension settings:

7. GDPR & CCPA

7.1 EU users (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), UK, or Switzerland, you have additional rights under GDPR:

Legal basis for processing: We rely on your explicit consent (granted during onboarding) as the lawful basis for processing your data. You may withdraw consent at any time.

Data Protection Officer: dpo@verdict-ai.io

7.2 California users (CCPA / CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:

"Do Not Sell My Personal Information": California residents can opt out of data sales by toggling off "Anonymous data sharing" in Settings, or by emailing privacy@verdict-ai.io.

8. Children's privacy

Verdict is not intended for use by children under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 18. If we discover we have collected data from a minor, we will delete it immediately. If you believe we have data from a minor, please contact us.

9. Data security

We implement industry-standard security measures including:

However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will:

11. Contact us

For privacy questions, data requests, or concerns:

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