Last updated: July 31, 2025
Local Processing
All video analysis happens locally on your device - no cloud recording ever.
Minimal Data
We only collect essential account information: name, email, and password.
Family Focused
Designed with families in mind, prioritizing children's privacy and safety.
About Screen Bean
Screen Bean is a digital wellness browser extension that promotes mindful eating habits by using computer vision to detect when users are eating. The extension pauses video content during meals and only resumes playback when users demonstrate proper chewing behavior, encouraging healthier screen time habits and mindful consumption.
Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect only the essential information needed to provide our service:
- First name
- Last name
- Email address
- Password (encrypted)
Local Processing Data
Our extension processes video content locally on your device using computer vision technology. This means:
- No video content is ever uploaded to our servers
- No eating behavior data is stored or transmitted
- All analysis happens in real-time on your device
- No personal video content leaves your computer
How We Use Your Information
Account Management
We use your account information to:
- Create and maintain your account
- Provide customer support
- Send important service updates
- Ensure account security
Extension Functionality
The extension itself operates entirely locally and does not send any personal data to our servers. It only:
- Analyzes video content locally to detect eating behavior
- Pauses and resumes video playback based on detected activity
- Provides gentle reminders to maintain healthy eating habits
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:
- All passwords are encrypted using secure hashing algorithms
- Account data is stored in secure, encrypted databases
- We use HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Regular security audits and updates
- Limited access to personal data by authorized personnel only
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following limited circumstances:
- With your explicit consent
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect our rights and safety
- With trusted service providers who assist in operating our service (under strict confidentiality agreements)
Children's Privacy
Screen Bean is designed for families and children's privacy is our utmost priority:
- We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13
- Parents must create and manage accounts for their children
- No personal data about children is collected or stored
- The extension operates entirely locally without tracking children's behavior
- Parents have full control over their children's accounts
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Update or correct your account information
- Delete your account and associated data
- Opt out of non-essential communications
- Request information about how your data is used
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new policy on this page
- Updating the "Last updated" date
- Sending email notifications for significant changes
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@screenbean.io
Subject: Privacy Policy Inquiry