<details open=""><summary><strong>⚡ Quick Answer</strong></summary><p><strong>Yes, Quick Ping is safe.</strong> We use read-only permissions, encrypt all data, never sell information, and you maintain full control over your data at all times.</p></details><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>Safety Overview</h2><p>We understand that installing a browser extension requires trust. Here's everything you need to know about how Quick Ping keeps your data safe.</p><blockquote><p><strong>🔒 Bottom line:</strong> We built Quick Ping with privacy-first architecture. Your data stays yours.</p></blockquote><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>Our Safety Measures</h2><table><thead><tr><th>Measure</th><th>What It Means</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Read-only Gmail access</td><td>We can never send or modify emails</td></tr><tr><td>Encryption (TLS/HTTPS)</td><td>All data is encrypted in transit</td></tr><tr><td>No data selling</td><td>Your info is never sold to third parties</td></tr><tr><td>Minimal storage</td><td>We don't store email content</td></tr><tr><td>Revocable access</td><td>Disconnect anytime with one click</td></tr></tbody></table><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>Understanding Permissions</h2><div data-type="columns"><div data-type="column"><h4>Why We Need Them</h4><ul><li><strong>Gmail read:</strong> Detect applications</li><li><strong>Site access:</strong> Show the panel</li><li><strong>Storage:</strong> Save preferences</li></ul></div><div data-type="column"><h4>What We Don't Do</h4><ul><li>❌ Read personal emails</li><li>❌ Track browsing history</li><li>❌ Collect passwords</li><li>❌ Mine cryptocurrency</li></ul></div></div><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>Verified &amp; Trusted</h2><ul><li>✅ Published on official Chrome Web Store</li><li>✅ Reviewed by Google's security team</li><li>✅ Transparent privacy policy</li><li>✅ Thousands of active users</li></ul><div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div><h2>Related Articles</h2><ul><li><a href="/en/articles/2486695-privacy-and-security">Privacy and Security</a></li></ul>

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Getting Started

Get up and running with Quick Ping in under 5 minutes. This comprehensive guide walks you through installation, Gmail connection, and your first job search.

Quick Start Guide

Step-by-step guide to installing Quick Ping on Chrome, Brave, Edge, and other Chromium browsers.

Installing the Chrome Extension

Learn how to connect Gmail to Quick Ping for automatic job application detection. Includes privacy information.

Connecting Your Gmail Account

Learn about the benefits of creating a Quick Ping account and how to sign up. Account creation is optional but unlocks additional features.

Creating Your Account (Optional)

Learn how to track your job applications across LinkedIn, Indeed, and Glassdoor.

Job Tracking

Understand how Quick Ping automatically tracks your job applications and displays status indicators across LinkedIn, Indeed, and Glassdoor.

How Job Tracking Works

Complete list of job platforms and websites supported by Quick Ping.

Supported Platforms

Learn what each status badge means and how to interpret application status indicators.

Understanding Status Badges

Discover detailed company information, recruiter contacts, and insights with the Quick Ping Research Panel.

The Research Panel

Learn how to use Quick Ping's company research features to learn about potential employers.

Company Research

Understand Quick Ping's color-coded status system that shows your application history at a glance.

Traffic Light Status Dots

Learn how the Job Queue automatically collects and analyzes job listings from LinkedIn, Indeed, and Glassdoor in real-time.

The Universal Job Queue

Discover recruiters and hiring managers with AI-powered email analysis.

Network Discovery

Visualize your job search network and application history in the Quick Ping dashboard.

Network Discovery Dashboard

Step-by-step guide to running your first Gmail network scan and discovering your application history.

Running Your First Network Scan

Find verified professional email addresses for recruiters and hiring managers at your target companies.

Email Finder Lookup

Discover contacts at target companies, including recruiters, hiring managers, and potential referrals.

People Scout

Understand how Quick Ping scans your Gmail for job applications and builds your application history.

Gmail Network Scan

Understand how Quick Ping works with your Gmail to detect past applications.

Gmail Integration

Learn how Quick Ping protects your data and what information we access.

Privacy and Security

Everything about credits, subscriptions, and getting the most value from Quick Ping.

Credits & Billing

Learn how Quick Ping credits work, what they're used for, and how to get more when you need them.

Understanding Credits

Compare Quick Ping plans to find the right fit for your job search needs.

Free vs Professional Plan

Solutions to common issues and how to get help.

Troubleshooting

Fix issues where the Quick Ping panel doesn't appear on LinkedIn job pages.

Extension Not Showing on LinkedIn

Troubleshoot common problems connecting your Gmail account to Quick Ping.

Gmail Connection Issues

Found a bug? Have an idea? Here is exactly what we need to help you quickly.

How to Report a Bug or Request a Feature

Customize Quick Ping to fit your workflow.

Settings & Customization

Customize the Quick Ping panel appearance and behavior to fit your workflow.

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Quick answers to the most frequently asked questions about Quick Ping.

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Measure	What It Means
Read-only Gmail access	We can never send or modify emails
Encryption (TLS/HTTPS)	All data is encrypted in transit
No data selling	Your info is never sold to third parties
Minimal storage	We don't store email content
Revocable access	Disconnect anytime with one click