Privacy Policy
Last Updated: June 1, 2026
1. Introduction
CV Adapter ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Chrome extension and associated services at cvadapter.online.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
- Account Registration: Email address and password when you create an account
- CV Data: Your CV file uploaded through the "My CV" section
- Job Offer Text: Job descriptions and offer content you extract or paste into the extension
- User Preferences: Your selected adaptation level, template choice, and other customization settings
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Authentication Tokens: JWT tokens stored locally in your browser for session management
- Usage Data: Number of CV adaptations performed, dates of usage, and plan information (free or Pro)
- Device Information: Browser type, browser version, and operating system (for compatibility purposes)
- Log Data: IP address, access times, and error logs for security and service improvement
2.3 Information from Job Listing Pages
- The extension extracts job offer text from the current webpage when you click "Extract job offer from this page"
- We do not store the URL or page title from job listing sites
- We do not access your browsing history or data from other tabs
3. How We Use Your Information
- Service Delivery: To process CV adaptations using AI models (Claude) and generate personalized PDFs
- Authentication: To verify your identity and maintain secure access to your account
- Billing: To manage your free plan quota (3 CVs/month) and process Pro subscription payments through Stripe
- Service Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve extension functionality
- Support: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- Security: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
4. Data Processing & AI
Important: When you request a CV adaptation, the job offer text and your CV content are sent to our backend server and processed by Claude AI (via OpenRouter API) to generate personalized recommendations. Your data is processed solely for generating your adapted CV.
5. Data Sharing & Third Parties
- OpenRouter API: Job descriptions and CV content are sent to OpenRouter to access Claude AI models for processing. OpenRouter's privacy policy applies to this data processing.
- Stripe: Payment information is processed by Stripe for Pro plan subscriptions. We do not store full credit card numbers.
- No Other Sharing: We do NOT sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to third parties outside of these essential service providers.
6. Data Storage & Security
- Local Storage: Authentication tokens are stored only in your browser's local storage (not on our servers)
- Server Storage: Your email, hashed password, CV files, and adaptation history are stored on our secure backend database
- Encryption: Passwords are hashed using secure algorithms. Communications are encrypted using HTTPS.
- Data Retention: Generated CVs are stored temporarily and can be downloaded. Account data is retained until you delete your account.
7. Your Rights & Controls
- Access: You can access your account data and download your CVs at any time
- Correction: You can update your email and account settings
- Deletion: You can delete your account and all associated data by contacting us
- Opt-Out: You can uninstall the extension at any time to stop data collection
8. Cookies & Browser Storage
- We use browser localStorage to store your authentication token for session persistence
- We do not use tracking cookies or third-party analytics
- You can clear browser storage in your Chrome settings at any time
9. Children's Privacy
CV Adapter is not intended for individuals under 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover we have collected information from a child under 18, we will delete it immediately.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last Updated" date and, where applicable, by providing additional notice (such as a notice on our website or in the extension).
11. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those of your home country. By using CV Adapter, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries outside your country of residence.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@cvadapter.online
Website: https://cvadapter.online
13. GDPR & Data Subject Rights (EU Users)
If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights under the GDPR:
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to rectification of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@cvadapter.online with your request and proof of identity.
14. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal information is collected
- Know whether your personal information is sold or disclosed
- Say no to the sale or sharing of your personal information
- Access your personal information
- Request deletion of your personal information
To make a request, contact us at privacy@cvadapter.online.