Skimly Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 30, 2026
Data Collection
Skimly does NOT collect, store, or transmit any user data.
How Skimly Works
- All summarization uses Chrome's built-in Summarizer API, which runs entirely on your device.
- Your article text never leaves your computer. There are no external servers, no API calls, no network requests for summarization.
- User preferences are stored locally in your browser using
chrome.storage. - No analytics, no tracking, no accounts.
Permissions
Skimly requests zero browser permissions. It runs as a content script that only activates when you click the toolbar icon. No background access, no data collection.
Contact
Questions? Contact: hi@boxcars.ai