Your SBIR/STTR matches, one click from any tab
A toolbar button that shows the topics matching your keywords and searches every open topic. It cannot see the pages you visit.
Free. Searching works without an account; your matches need a free account.
What it does
My matches
The topics that match your watches, best first, with the closing date and a link to the full text.Topic search
Search the open and pre-release topics of every agency. This works without an account.New-match badge
The button shows how many matches appeared since you last looked. The plugin checks once an hour.That is all it does. It has one purpose: showing SBIR/STTR topics from SBIR Topic Watch.
Set it up
- Install the plugin when it reaches the store.
- Create a token. Sign in with your email address (there is no password) and press "Create token" on the account page.
- Paste the token into the plugin's Settings and press "Save and connect".
The token stands in for your sign-in, so the plugin never asks for your email or a password. You can cancel it on the account page at any time.
Permissions it asks for
| Permission | Why |
|---|---|
storage | To keep your token, the server address and the time you last opened your matches in this browser. |
alarms | To check for new matches once an hour and update the badge. |
- No access to websites, tabs, browsing history, bookmarks or downloads.
- No code runs inside the pages you visit, and the plugin loads no code from the internet.
- No analytics, advertising or tracking.
What happens to your data
| Data | Where it goes | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Your token | Kept in this browser. Sent only to sbir.nikkadim.net, over HTTPS, when the plugin fetches your matches. | To show your matches without a password. |
| Words you search for | Sent to sbir.nikkadim.net when you search. Not kept in the browser. | To run the search. |
| Time you last opened your matches | Kept in this browser. Never sent. | To count new matches for the badge. |
| Server address | Kept in this browser. | To know which server to ask. |
- We use this data only to provide the plugin's one purpose, described above.
- We do not sell it or pass it to anyone for advertising, and we do not use it to judge creditworthiness or for lending.
- No person reads it, except to fix a problem you reported, for security, or when the law requires it.
- Our server keeps short-lived logs (IP address, time, request) and the date your token was last used. Details are in the privacy policy.
Our use of information received from the plugin adheres to the Chrome Web Store User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.
Disconnecting and deleting
- Disconnect: "Disconnect" in the plugin's Settings removes the token from the browser.
- Cancel the token: "Revoke token" on your account page makes it useless everywhere at once.
- Uninstall: removing the plugin deletes everything it kept in the browser.
- Delete your account: email [email protected].
Help
Works in Chrome 111 or later and in Microsoft Edge. Questions or problems: [email protected]. See also the privacy policy and the terms.
SBIR Topic Watch is not affiliated with SBIR.gov, Google, Microsoft or any US government agency.