ArcSolve Agent Safety Guide

Effective Date: April 11, 2026

ArcSolve Agent Chrome Extension can inspect and operate browser tabs as part of user-directed workflows. This guide explains how to use Agent safely, especially on pages that contain sensitive information or actions with real-world consequences.

1. What ArcSolve Agent Is

ArcSolve Agent is a browser-side workflow tool. It can help complete user-directed tasks by reading page state, navigating tabs, clicking elements, typing text, scrolling, waiting for navigation, and reporting browser state back to ArcSolve.

ArcSolve Agent is more powerful than a reading or clipping extension. It can interact with pages through browser automation APIs, so users should supervise workflows and provide clear limits.

2. Why Careful Use Matters

Browser pages can contain private data, misleading content, malicious instructions, forms, account settings, payment flows, and irreversible actions. An automated workflow may also misunderstand page content or choose an incorrect element if the page layout is complex or changes dynamically.

Users should treat ArcSolve Agent as an assistant that needs supervision, not as an autonomous authority.

3. Recommended Usage

Use ArcSolve Agent with the following practices:

Start workflows only on pages relevant to the task.
Give explicit scope and stop conditions.
Review the page and the current tab before allowing workflow steps.
Avoid broad instructions on sensitive websites.
Confirm important actions before continuing.
Verify results against the original source.
Stop the workflow if the page changes unexpectedly.

4. Sensitive Actions

Use extra caution, or avoid using Agent, for workflows involving:

Purchases, subscriptions, refunds, or payment details
Account settings, password changes, or security settings
Bank, brokerage, tax, or insurance sites
Medical, legal, employment, or government services
School records or institutional systems
Private messages, email, and confidential documents
Irreversible submissions, deletions, or uploads

ArcSolve Agent should not be used to bypass human judgment in high-impact decisions.

5. Browser Automation Boundaries

ArcSolve Agent is intended for user-directed browser workflows. It is not intended to:

Operate unrelated pages in the background.
Bypass CAPTCHAs, paywalls, login restrictions, or anti-abuse systems.
Submit forms, make purchases, or change account settings without user-directed workflow context.
Hide browser actions from the user.
Collect browsing history for advertising or tracking.
Use user content to train AI models.

6. Prompt Injection and Malicious Pages

Web pages may contain text designed to manipulate AI systems or workflow tools. A malicious page may try to instruct the agent to ignore user instructions, reveal private data, navigate elsewhere, or take unwanted actions.

Users should be especially cautious when asking Agent to operate on untrusted websites or pages with user-generated content.

7. Output and Action Limits

Agent outputs and actions may be incorrect if:

The page changes while the workflow is running.
The selected element is ambiguous.
The page hides important content behind dynamic UI.
The site blocks automation or changes behavior.
The user instruction is too broad.

Users should verify important results and stop the workflow if an action appears wrong.

8. User Controls

Users can reduce risk by:

Keeping workflows narrow and explicit.
Stopping Agent before visiting unrelated pages.
Reviewing each step on sensitive pages.
Using Chrome site access controls.
Signing out after using a shared browser profile.
Disabling or removing the extension when not needed.

10. Summary

ArcSolve Agent can operate browser tabs for user-directed workflows, so users should supervise it carefully. Use clear scope, avoid sensitive or irreversible actions unless necessary, verify important results, and stop the workflow if browser behavior does not match the user’s intent.

For questions about this document, contact privacy@arcsolve.ai.