Translate Audio

Introduction

Translate Audio ("the Extension") is designed to enhance your browsing experience by transcribing website audio into text using OpenAI Whisper and translating the text into your specified language using OpenAI GPT. We value your privacy and are committed to being transparent about how we handle your data. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and storage of user data.

Data Collection

The Extension requires you to provide your OpenAI API key to enable transcription and translation functionality. However:

Audio Data: Any audio processed by the Extension is handled locally or transmitted directly to OpenAI’s servers for transcription. We do not collect, store, or transmit audio data to our servers.
OpenAI API Key: Your OpenAI API key is stored using Chrome Storage Sync to facilitate seamless functionality across your devices. While we do not store the key on our servers, it is your responsibility to ensure its security within your Chrome environment.
Translated Text: Any text generated from transcription and translation is processed by OpenAI’s servers and then returned directly to the user. We do not store or retain any text data on our servers.

Data Usage

All data, including audio, transcription, and translation, is processed locally or via OpenAI’s APIs. The Extension itself does not:

Store any audio, transcription, or translation data.
Share any user data with third parties.
Track or log your activities while using the Extension.

Third-Party Services

The Extension utilizes OpenAI’s Whisper and GPT models for transcription and translation. By using the Extension, you agree to OpenAI’s and . Please review these policies to understand how OpenAI handles data.

Security

We implement measures to ensure that your OpenAI API key and other data remain secure. These measures include:

Storing the OpenAI API key using Chrome Storage Sync for accessibility across devices.
Avoiding any transmission of sensitive data to our servers.

However, the security of your data also depends on the security measures you take, such as protecting your Chrome account and API key.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the updated Privacy Policy with the "Effective Date" revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at By using the Extension, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.