Privacy Policy for VirusTotal Uploader Extension

Last updated: October 1, 2024

Data Collection

The VirusTotal Uploader extension does not collect, store, or transmit any personal information or data from users.

Permissions

The extension requests the following permissions solely to perform its intended functionality:

• Storage: Used to save user preferences and settings, such as default options for uploads.
• Alarms: Used to schedule tasks like checking the status of file uploads.
• Host Permissions: The extension interacts with the VirusTotal service (https://www.virustotal.com/) to upload files and retrieve scan results.

VirusTotal

When you upload files using this extension, they are sent to VirusTotal for malware analysis. VirusTotal’s privacy policy applies to all submissions and can be found here.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time or never. Please review this page periodically for any changes.