Last Updated: January 9, 2026
aicq does NOT collect, store, or transmit any of your data.
This extension runs entirely on your device and only monitors network activity to detect when AI chat responses complete. Your conversations remain private between you and the AI platforms you use.
aicq does NOT collect:
aicq operates entirely on your local device:
webRequest API
to detect when AI platform API requests complete. This is a local operation—your chat content is
never accessed.aicq requires the following permissions to function:
| Permission | Purpose |
|---|---|
notifications |
To show desktop alerts when AI responses complete |
offscreen |
To play the ICQ notification sound in the background |
webRequest |
To monitor network activity and detect response completion |
storage |
To save your volume preference across sessions |
Host Permissions |
To inject content scripts and monitor API traffic on supported AI platforms |
These permissions are used solely for the functionality described above. No data is collected, transmitted, or sold.
aicq does NOT use any third-party services, including:
The extension is self-contained and runs entirely offline.
The only data aicq stores is your volume preference:
"off", "soft", "balanced", or
"loud"
Everything else. Your chat content, questions, responses, and browsing activity are never stored by aicq.
We do not share your data because we do not have your data.
aicq does not sell, rent, or share any user information because no user information is collected.
aicq does not knowingly collect any personal information from children under 13. Since we don't collect any data at all, this is not applicable.
Since aicq collects no data, you have nothing to request, delete, or export. However, you maintain full control:
| Right | How to Exercise |
|---|---|
| View stored settings | Right-click extension icon → Inspect → Application → Storage |
| Delete stored settings | Uninstall the extension, or clear in DevTools |
| Stop notifications | Toggle "push notifications" off in extension popup |
| Disable sound | Set volume to "off" in extension popup |
| Remove extension | Go to chrome://extensions/ → Click "Remove" |
aicq follows Chrome extension security best practices:
We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in the extension functionality. However, since aicq does not collect data, material changes are unlikely.
Significant changes will be:
aicq works with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity, and Z.ai. Each platform has its own privacy policy:
aicq is NOT affiliated with any of these platforms. We simply detect when your conversations on these platforms complete. Your relationship with these platforms—including their data practices—is separate from aicq.
aicq believes in radical transparency. Our source code is publicly available for review:
View the code: github.com/duduzeta/aicq
You (or security researchers) can verify that:
Have questions about this privacy policy or how aicq works?
| Aspect | aicq Stance |
|---|---|
| Data collection | ❌ None |
| Data storage | ❌ None (only volume preference) |
| Data transmission | ❌ None |
| Data sharing | ❌ None |
| Data sale | ❌ None |
| Analytics | ❌ None |
| Tracking | ❌ None |
| Remote code | ❌ None |
| Third-party services | ❌ None |
aicq is privacy-by-design. We built this extension to be useful without compromising your privacy. Your conversations stay yours.
This privacy policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Brazil.
For Brazilian users, aicq complies with the LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados) by not collecting any personal data, making data subject rights (access, deletion, portability) not applicable.
For EU users, aicq complies with GDPR requirements by not collecting any personal data, making GDPR data subject rights (access, deletion, portability) not applicable.
For California users, aicq complies with the CCPA by not selling or sharing personal information because no personal information is collected.