Last updated: April 14, 2026
Transcriber Cookie Bridge is a browser extension designed to work exclusively with the Transcriber desktop application. This extension facilitates the download of videos for transcription purposes by bridging authentication cookies from the browser to the local desktop app.
- Browser Cookies: The extension reads cookies from video platforms (YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, etc.) when requested by the Transcriber desktop application.
- Local Storage Only: User preferences (connection settings) are stored locally in the browser using Chrome's storage API.
- Temporary Cookie Files: Cookies are temporarily saved to a local folder on the user's computer and are automatically deleted after use.
- Local Only: All data is transmitted exclusively to the local Transcriber desktop application via localhost (127.0.0.1:9876).
- No External Servers: No data is ever sent to external servers, cloud services, or third parties.
- No Analytics: We do not collect any analytics, usage data, or telemetry.
We do not sell, trade, or transfer any user data to third parties. All data remains on the user's local machine.
- Cookies are transmitted only over local WebSocket connection (localhost)
- Temporary cookie files are automatically deleted after use
- No data leaves the user's computer
This extension is used solely for:
- Enabling the download of protected videos for personal transcription purposes
- All downloaded content is for private use only
For questions about this privacy policy, please contact: ayelho@gmail.com
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the "Last updated" date above.