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Privacy Statement for Lexidoit Word Hover Dictionary
Effective Date: April 17, 2026
Last Updated: April 17, 2026
1. Overview
Word Hover Dictionary is a free Chrome extension that helps students and English learners read websites more efficiently. When you hover over a word, the extension shows its definition and offers a pronunciation button.
Your privacy is important. This extension is designed to collect no personal information from you.
2. What Data Does This Extension Collect?
None. This extension does not collect, store, or share any personal information.
Data Type Collected? Explanation
Personal information (name, email, address) ❌ No Not collected
Browsing history ❌ No Not accessed
Login credentials or passwords ❌ No Not accessed
Form data or typed text ❌ No Not accessed
Cookies or tracking data ❌ No Not used
IP addresses ❌ No Not logged
3. What Data Does This Extension Access?
The extension temporarily accesses only the word you are currently hovering over. This happens in real time and is not stored.
Data Accessed Purpose Is It Stored?
The word under your mouse cursor To look up its definition ❌ No, discarded after popup closes
The definition retrieved from DictionaryAPI.dev To display in popup ❌ No, displayed and discarded
4. Permissions Explained
Your browser may show a permissions notice when installing this extension. Here is what each permission means and why it is needed:
Permission. Why It Is Needed active Tab Allows the extension to temporarily access the text of the current web page only when you hover over a word. This permission is not active in the background.<all_urls> (host permission)Allows the extension to work on any website you visit (news sites, Wikipedia, Google Docs, etc.). The extension only reads text under your mouse cursor when you hover.
5. Third-Party Services
This extension uses the Free Dictionary API (https://api.dictionaryapi.dev) to fetch word definitions.
This API is a public, free service
The API does not log or store your word lookups
No personal information is sent to the API
Only the word you hover over is sent to the API
6. Donations
If you choose to make a voluntary donation via PayPal or other payment platform:
Donations are processed by the payment platform (PayPal, Ko-fi, etc.)
This extension does not collect, store, or process your payment information
Please refer to the payment platform's own privacy policy
7. Children's Privacy
This extension does not knowingly collect any personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us.
8. Changes to This Privacy Statement
Any changes to this privacy statement will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
9. Contact
If you have questions about this privacy statement or the extension:
Email: wordhover@lexidoit.com
Website: https://lexidoit.com
Contacts
wordhover@lexidoit.com
whatsapp: +61414989877
Address
343 Pitt Street Sydney NSW 2000
Opening hours
Virtual Hours
