MatchIQ — Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 12, 2026

What MatchIQ Does

MatchIQ is a Chrome extension that helps users find their ideal Dubai neighborhood through AI-powered conversation on propertyfinder.ae.

Data We Collect

MatchIQ does not collect, store, or transmit any personal information. We do not require account creation or login.

Chat Messages

When you use the MatchIQ chat, your messages are sent to our backend server (hosted on Vercel) which forwards them to OpenAI's API to generate neighborhood recommendations. Messages are processed in real-time and are not stored on our servers. OpenAI's data usage policy applies to the processing of these messages — see OpenAI's Privacy Policy.

Local Storage

MatchIQ uses Chrome's local storage solely to save user preferences (such as display settings) on your device. This data never leaves your browser.

Website Access

The extension only activates on propertyfinder.ae. It does not access, read, or modify data on any other website.

Third-Party Services

MatchIQ uses the following third-party service:

OpenAI API — to process chat messages and generate neighborhood recommendations. No personally identifiable information is intentionally sent to OpenAI. Only the text of your chat messages is transmitted.

Analytics & Tracking

MatchIQ does not use any analytics, tracking, or advertising services.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, share, or transfer any user data to third parties for any purpose.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, contact us at rohit.nair@matchiq.app.