Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 16, 2026
Car Analyst AI ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use the Car Analyst AI Chrome Extension and our website at caranalyst.ai.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
When you sign in using Google Authentication, we collect your email address and profile name. This is used solely to provide personalized features, such as syncing your saved vehicle bookmarks and chat history across your devices.
1.2 Extension Usage Data
When you analyze a vehicle listing, the extension extracts:
- Vehicle Metadata: Year, make, model, trim, price, and VIN.
- Website URLs: The specific page of the vehicle listing being analyzed.
- Chat History: Messages you send to the AI assistant.
1.3 Technical Data
We use Google Analytics and basic server logs to monitor app performance and improve user experience. This includes non-identifying info like browser type and session duration.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To Provide Services: Authenticating your account and storing your bookmarks in a secure cloud database.
- To Generate Analysis: Processing vehicle details through secure AI models to provide valuations and repair estimates.
- To Improve the App: Analyzing error logs and usage patterns to fix bugs and enhance features.
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
- No Sale of Data: We never sell your personal information, communications, or browsing history to third parties.
- AI Processing: Data is sent to deep-learning models via secure proxies. This data is used only for real-time analysis and is not stored by third parties for model training.
- Official Safety Data: VINs are shared with the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) to retrieve safety and recall information.
4. Your Choices & Data Deletion
You can clear your local chat history at any time via the extension settings. If you wish to delete your account and all associated cloud data, please contact us at viaverde.studio.inc@gmail.com.
5. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures, including HTTPS encryption and secure Firebase authentication, to protect your data.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: viaverde.studio.inc@gmail.com
Website: https://caranalyst.ai