Privacy Policy

Tab Complete for Splunk

Chrome Extension Privacy Policy

Tab Complete for Splunk
Version 1.7.6

Last updated: January 31, 2026

Summary: Tab Complete for Splunk stores data locally in your browser only. We do not collect, transmit, or share any personal data. All your search history and preferences stay on your device.

What Data We Store

Tab Complete for Splunk stores the following data locally in your browser:

  • Search History: Your recent SPL searches (up to 500 entries, auto-pruned after 90 days)
  • Field Cache: Field names discovered from your Splunk searches (up to 1,000 fields)
  • Command Frequency: How often you use each SPL command (for better suggestions)
  • User Preferences: Your extension settings

What We Don't Do

  • We do NOT transmit any data to external servers
  • We do NOT collect analytics or usage statistics
  • We do NOT access your Splunk credentials or authentication tokens
  • We do NOT read or store the actual data in your Splunk searches (only SPL queries)
  • We do NOT share any data with third parties

Data Storage

All data is stored using Chrome's chrome.storage.local API, which:

  • Keeps data on your device only
  • Is automatically cleared when you uninstall the extension
  • Can be manually cleared at any time via the extension options

Data Retention

  • Search history entries older than 90 days are automatically deleted
  • Storage is capped to prevent browser bloat
  • You can export, import, or clear all data at any time

Your Rights

You have full control over your data:

  • View: See all stored data via the extension options
  • Export: Download your data as JSON for backup
  • Delete: Clear all data with one click
  • Uninstall: Removing the extension deletes all associated data

Permissions Explained

  • storage: To save your search history and preferences locally
  • activeTab: To detect when you're on a Splunk page
  • scripting: To inject the tab completion functionality
  • host_permissions: To run on Splunk Cloud and Enterprise URLs

Security

  • No remote code execution
  • No external network requests
  • Content Security Policy compliant
  • Open source and auditable

Contact

For questions or concerns about this privacy policy:

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with an updated date.


Tab Complete for Splunk is developed by DataDay Technology Solutions for the Splunk community.
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