1. Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Brain Rest Chrome extension ("Extension," "Service," "we," "us," or "our"). By installing, accessing, or using the Extension, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Extension.
The Extension is provided as a productivity tool for tracking website screen time and promoting healthy browsing habits. These Terms apply to all users of the Extension.
2. Description of Service
Brain Rest is a Chrome browser extension that provides the following features:
- Automatic tracking of time spent on websites
- Display of daily, weekly, and monthly usage statistics
- Setting of daily time limits for specific websites
- Optional website blocking when limits are reached
- Break reminders and notifications
- Data export capabilities in JSON and CSV formats
- Optional cloud synchronization through Supabase (when enabled)
- Visual analytics and reporting of browsing patterns
The Extension operates primarily with local data storage on your device. Cloud features are optional and require explicit user activation.
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years of age to use the Extension. By using the Extension, you represent and warrant that you meet this eligibility requirement. If you are using the Extension on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.
4. User Accounts
The Extension can be used without creating an account, with all data stored locally on your device. If you choose to enable cloud synchronization features:
- You may need to create an account with valid email credentials
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion.
5. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Extension only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Extension
- Modify, adapt, or hack the Extension
- Use the Extension to track or monitor other users without their consent
- Use the Extension in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the Service
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Extension or its related systems
- Use the Extension for any commercial purposes without our express written consent
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations while using the Extension
6. Chrome Permissions
The Extension requires certain permissions to function properly. By installing the Extension, you grant us permission to:
- Storage: Store your browsing time data and settings
- Tabs: Access tab information to track active websites
- Idle: Detect when you are away from your computer
- Alarms: Schedule periodic tasks and reminders
- History: Analyze your browsing history for reporting (when enabled)
- Web Navigation: Track page transitions for accurate time tracking
- Host Permissions: Inject content scripts for activity detection
Optional permissions (requested only when features are enabled):
- Notifications: Send break reminders and limit alerts
- Bookmarks: Analyze bookmarked sites
- Top Sites: Display your most visited websites
- Context Menus: Add right-click menu options
7. Data Storage and Privacy
Your browsing data is stored locally on your device by default using Chrome's storage API. We do not have access to this local data unless you explicitly enable cloud synchronization. For detailed information about data collection and privacy practices, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
When cloud sync is enabled, data is transmitted and stored using Supabase infrastructure with appropriate encryption. You maintain ownership of your data and can export or delete it at any time.
8. Intellectual Property Rights
The Extension and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Brain Rest and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Extension for personal, non-commercial purposes.
You retain ownership of any data you generate through use of the Extension. By using cloud synchronization features, you grant us a limited license to store and process your data solely for the purpose of providing the Service.
9. Third-Party Services
The Extension may integrate with third-party services:
- Supabase: Optional cloud storage and authentication services
- Google Favicon Service: Display website icons
Your use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or services provided by third parties.
10. Disclaimers and Limitations
THE EXTENSION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that:
- The Extension will function uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
- The tracking data will be 100% accurate at all times
- Any errors or defects will be corrected
- The Extension will be compatible with all websites or browser versions
The Extension is a productivity tool and should not be relied upon as the sole method for monitoring internet usage, particularly for parental control or employee monitoring purposes.
11. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL BRAIN REST, ITS DEVELOPERS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE EXTENSION.
Our total liability to you for any damages arising from your use of the Extension shall not exceed the amount you have paid us in the past twelve months or $100, whichever is less.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Brain Rest and its developers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of or in any way connected with:
- Your access to or use of the Extension
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third party rights
- Any harm caused to other users or third parties through your use of the Extension
13. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you through the Extension or by other means. Your continued use of the Extension after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically. The "Effective Date" at the top of this document indicates when these Terms were last updated.
14. Termination
You may stop using the Extension at any time by uninstalling it from your browser. We may suspend or terminate your access to cloud features if you breach these Terms or for any other reason at our discretion.
Upon termination:
- Your right to use the Extension will immediately cease
- Local data will remain on your device unless you explicitly delete it
- Cloud data may be deleted after a reasonable retention period
15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which the developer resides, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Extension shall be resolved through binding arbitration or in the courts of competent jurisdiction.
16. General Provisions
16.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Brain Rest regarding the use of the Extension.
16.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
16.3 Waiver
No waiver of any term of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and our failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
16.4 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights under them without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights under these Terms without restriction.
17. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
18. Acknowledgment
BY INSTALLING AND USING THE BRAIN REST EXTENSION, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.