1. Introduction
Welcome to Clipboard Safe (hereinafter referred to as "this app", "we"). We take your privacy and data security very seriously. This privacy policy details how this app handles your information and the measures we take to protect your privacy.
By using this app, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use this app.
2. Information Collection
2.1 Information We Do Not Collect
This app adopts a fully localized design philosophy and does not collect, transmit, or store any user data to remote servers. Specifically:
- Clipboard Content: We do not collect, upload, or transmit any content you copy to the clipboard
- Personal Information: We do not collect your name, email address, phone number, or other personal identification information
- Device Information: We do not collect your device identifiers, hardware model, operating system version, or other device information
- Usage Data: We do not collect analytics data or statistics about how you use this app
- Location Information: We do not collect or access your geographic location information
- Contacts and Communications: We do not access your contacts or any communication information
2.2 Local Data Storage
This app only stores the following information locally on your Mac device:
- Clipboard History: Content you copy is saved in a local database, stored only on your device
- App Settings: Your personal preferences (such as history limit, trigger mode, etc.) are saved in local configuration files
All this data is stored only on your device, never leaves your Mac, and is not uploaded to any server.
3. Permission Explanation
3.1 No Network Connection Required
This app runs completely offline and does not require an internet connection. The app will not:
- Send data to any server
- Download content from the internet
- Communicate with any third-party services
4. Data Use
Since we do not collect any user data, there is no issue of data use. All data you generate while using this app:
- Is saved only on your local device
- Is used only for app functionality
- Is completely controlled and managed by you
- Can be deleted by you at any time
5. Data Security
We take the following measures to protect your data security:
- Local Encryption: All clipboard history saved locally is encrypted
- No Network Transmission: The app does not connect to the internet, so there is no risk of data being intercepted during transmission
- No Third-Party Access: Does not use any third-party services or SDKs, your data will not be accessed by third parties
- Sandbox Protection: The app runs in the macOS sandbox environment, complying with Apple's security standards
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We will not share, sell, rent, or exchange any of your data with any third party.
Since this app does not collect any user data, there is no data sharing or disclosure. All your data always remains on your device, completely under your control.
7. Third-Party Services
This app does not integrate any third-party services, analytics tools, advertising networks, or social media plugins. The app operates completely independently and does not depend on any external services.
8. Children's Privacy
This app is suitable for users of all ages. Since we do not collect any personal information, we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Parents and guardians can safely allow children to use this app.
9. Data Retention and Deletion
9.1 Data Retention
- Clipboard history is saved according to the quantity limit you specify in settings (20-2000 entries)
- When the limit is reached, the oldest records are automatically deleted
- All data is stored only on your local device
9.2 Deleting Data
You can delete data saved by the app at any time:
- Delete Single Record: Delete specific items from the history list
- Clear All Records: Use the "Clear History" function in app settings
- Complete Deletion: Uninstalling the app will automatically delete all locally stored data
10. Your Rights
Since all data is stored on your local device, you have complete control:
- Right of Access: You can view all saved clipboard history at any time
- Right to Modify: Although the app is primarily for viewing history, you can delete unwanted content
- Right to Delete: You can delete some or all history at any time
11. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. For significant changes, we will notify you through in-app notifications or app update notes. We recommend that you review this page regularly to stay informed of any changes.
The last update date of this privacy policy is shown at the top of the page. Continued use of this app indicates your acceptance of the updated privacy policy.
12. International Users
Since this app does not collect or transmit any data, there is no issue of cross-border data transfer. Wherever you are, your data always remains on your device.
13. Compliance Statement
The design and operation of this app comply with the following privacy and data protection regulations:
- Apple App Store Review Guidelines: Strictly complies with Apple's privacy and security requirements
- GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation): Although we do not collect data, our practices are in line with GDPR's privacy protection spirit
- CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act): Fully complies with data privacy requirements
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments, or requests regarding this privacy policy, please contact us through the following:
We will respond to your inquiries as soon as possible, typically within 24-48 hours.
15. Privacy Policy Summary
In short, this app's commitment to your privacy is:
- ✔ Zero Data Collection: We do not collect any user data
- ✔ Completely Local: All data is saved only on your Mac
- ✔ Completely Offline: The app does not require a network connection and does not communicate with any servers
- ✔ No Data Sharing: Does not share data with any third parties
- ✔ Local Encryption: Local data is encrypted for protection
- ✔ You Have Control: You can view and delete your data at any time
Your privacy is our top priority. We have prioritized privacy protection from the very beginning, ensuring that your clipboard content never leaves your device.