CoolClaude Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Summary: CoolClaude does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. All preferences are stored locally on your device.
What CoolClaude Does
CoolClaude is a browser extension that lets you customize the background color of claude.ai. The extension:
- Injects CSS to change background color variables on claude.ai
- Stores your color preferences locally using Chrome's sync storage
- Uses a MutationObserver to maintain colors when the page updates
What CoolClaude Does NOT Do
- Does not read, collect, or access any of your conversations or messages
- Does not track your usage or behavior on claude.ai
- Does not send any data to external servers
- Does not modify any content other than background colors
- Does not include any analytics, telemetry, or tracking code
- Does not access any personal information
Permissions Explained
storage — Saves your color preferences locally on your device
activeTab — Allows applying colors to the current claude.ai tab
host_permissions (claude.ai) — Required to inject the color-changing CSS
Data Storage
Your color preferences and saved presets are stored locally using Chrome's chrome.storage.sync API. This data:
- Stays on your device (or syncs across your own Chrome instances if you're signed in)
- Is never sent to CoolClaude developers or any third party
- Can be deleted at any time by removing the extension
Third-Party Services
CoolClaude does not use any third-party services, analytics platforms, or external APIs.
Changes to This Policy
If this privacy policy changes, the updated version will be posted here with a new "Last updated" date.
Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can open an issue on the project's repository or contact the developer through the Chrome Web Store listing.