Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
DualCap does not collect your data. It does not track you. It has no servers of its own. Everything stays on your device.
What DualCap does
Data we collect
Data sent to third parties
The only external service DualCap communicates with is Groq (api.groq.com).
What is sent: the subtitle text currently visible on your screen — the words of the video you are watching — for the purpose of translation and grammar analysis.
What is not sent: your identity, browsing history, IP address, device information, account details, or any other personal data.
Groq processes this text under their own privacy policy, available at groq.com/privacy.
Your Groq API key
Data stored locally
The following is stored on your device only, using Chrome's storage APIs:
- –Your Groq API key
- –Language preferences (source and target language)
- –Display settings (theme, font size, caption position)
- –Your saved dictionary entries
- –Per-site overlay position
None of this leaves your browser except the API key (sent only to Groq).
Permissions and why we need them
| Permission | Purpose |
|---|---|
| activeTab | Read subtitle text from the current video tab |
| storage | Save your preferences and dictionary locally |
| tabs | Open the learning side panel on the current tab |
| sidePanel | Display the grammar and dictionary panel |
We do not request permissions beyond what is listed above. We do not request access to your browsing history, microphone, camera, location, or any other sensitive data.
Host permissions
DualCap only injects into the following video streaming sites:
And communicates only with: api.groq.com
DualCap does not run on any other website.
Children's privacy
Changes to this policy
Contact
If you have any questions about this privacy policy: