Last updated: 2026-05-31
GitStar does not collect, transmit, or share any personal information. The extension operates entirely on your device with no external servers, no analytics, and no third-party services.
All data is stored on your device using Chrome’s built-in storage APIs:
| Data | Storage Location | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Personal Access Token | chrome.storage.local |
Authenticate GitHub API requests. Stored on your device only — never synced to the cloud. |
| Favorite projects list | chrome.storage.local |
Your locally bookmarked repositories. Never leaves your device. |
| API response cache | chrome.storage.local |
Improve loading speed by caching search results and repository info. Automatically expires and evicted (max 30 entries). |
| Language preference | chrome.storage.local |
Remember your UI language choice (Chinese / English). |
| AI config | chrome.storage.local |
Store AI API endpoint, key, model, and summary language preferences. |
| Discovery mode preference | chrome.storage.local |
Remember your selected discovery mode (Hot / Rising / Active). |
The extension makes network requests only to https://api.github.com — the official GitHub REST API — for the following purposes:
No data is sent to any server other than api.github.com.
GitStar does not share any data with any third party. There is no backend server, no analytics service, and no advertising network integrated into this extension.
chrome://extensions → GitStar → “Inspect views”).This extension is not directed at children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect any personal information from children.
For questions about this privacy policy, please open an issue at the project’s repository.
GitStar 不收集、不传输、不共享任何个人信息。 此扩展完全在你的设备上运行,无外部服务器、无统计分析、无第三方服务。
所有数据均通过 Chrome 内置存储 API 保存在你的设备上:
| 数据 | 存储位置 | 用途 |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Personal Access Token | chrome.storage.local |
用于 GitHub API 认证。仅存储在你的设备上,不会云端同步。 |
| 收藏项目列表 | chrome.storage.local |
你本地收藏的仓库。绝不离开你的设备。 |
| API 响应缓存 | chrome.storage.local |
缓存搜索结果和仓库信息以提升加载速度。自动过期淘汰(最多 30 条)。 |
| 语言偏好 | chrome.storage.local |
记住你的界面语言选择(中文 / 英文)。 |
| AI 配置 | chrome.storage.local |
存储 AI API 地址、Key、模型和概述语言偏好。 |
| 发现模式偏好 | chrome.storage.local |
记住你选择的发现模式(热门 / 新星 / 活跃)。 |
此扩展仅向 https://api.github.com(GitHub 官方 REST API)发起网络请求,用于以下目的:
除 api.github.com 外,不会有任何数据发送到其他服务器。
GitStar 不与任何第三方共享数据。此扩展未集成任何后端服务器、分析服务或广告网络。
chrome://extensions → GitStar → “检查视图”)查看和删除所有存储数据。此扩展不面向 13 岁以下儿童,不会故意收集任何儿童的个人信息。
如有关于本隐私政策的疑问,请在项目仓库中提交 Issue。