OSINT Recon Toolkit — Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 10, 2026

Overview

OSINT Recon Toolkit is a Chrome extension that provides pre-built search operator query templates for authorized security research and open-source intelligence investigations. Your privacy is important, and this extension is designed to collect as little data as possible.

Data Collection

OSINT Recon Toolkit does not collect, store, transmit, or share any personal data. The extension does not use analytics, tracking, cookies, or any form of telemetry.

Local Storage

The extension uses Chrome's built-in storage API to save user preferences locally on the device. This data never leaves your device and is not accessible to the developer or any third party.

Permissions

The extension requests the following permission:

No other permissions are requested. The extension does not access your browsing data, tabs, or page content.

Search Queries

When you click "Search," the constructed query is opened in a standard Google search tab. No data passes through any intermediary server. The target domain you enter is used only to populate query templates locally in your browser and is never transmitted externally.

Third Parties

This extension does not share data with any third parties. There are no ads, analytics services, or external data processors.

Intended Use

This tool is intended for authorized security research, penetration testing with written permission, defensive security auditing, and educational purposes. Users are responsible for complying with all applicable laws and obtaining proper authorization before conducting reconnaissance.

Changes to This Policy

If this policy changes, the updated version will be posted at this URL with a revised date.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can reach the developer at galaxi5098 on GitHub.