diff --git a/app/next.config.js b/app/next.config.js
index 61daf85..7480458 100644
--- a/app/next.config.js
+++ b/app/next.config.js
@@ -1,19 +1,30 @@
-const path = require('path');
-
-/** @type {import('next').NextConfig} */
-const nextConfig = {
-  distDir: process.env.NEXT_DIST_DIR || '.next',
-  output: process.env.NEXT_OUTPUT_MODE,
-  experimental: {
-    outputFileTracingRoot: path.join(__dirname, '../'),
-  },
-  eslint: {
-    ignoreDuringBuilds: true,
-  },
-  typescript: {
-    ignoreBuildErrors: false,
-  },
-  images: { unoptimized: true },
-};
-
-module.exports = nextConfig;
+const path = require('path');
+
+/** @type {import('next').NextConfig} */
+const nextConfig = {
+  distDir: process.env.NEXT_DIST_DIR || '.next',
+  output: process.env.NEXT_OUTPUT_MODE,
+  experimental: {
+    outputFileTracingRoot: path.join(__dirname, '../'),
+  },
+  eslint: {
+    ignoreDuringBuilds: true,
+  },
+  typescript: {
+    ignoreBuildErrors: false,
+  },
+  images: { unoptimized: true },
+  async redirects() {
+    return [
+      // Chrome Web Store registers https://knowcap.ai/privacy as the
+      // extension's privacy URL. The actual page lives at /policy
+      // (created in commit 988833f). Without this redirect Google's
+      // publish-time reachability check 404s and blocks publish.
+      // Anyone googling "knowcap privacy policy" also lands here.
+      { source: '/privacy', destination: '/policy', permanent: true },
+      { source: '/privacy-policy', destination: '/policy', permanent: true },
+    ];
+  },
+};
+
+module.exports = nextConfig;
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