Fact · Voice privacy and security
CursorTalk's privacy policy says its temporary local audio file is deleted automatically after transcription finishes.
Checked against its source on October 26, 2026
In the source's own words
“That temporary file is used only for local processing and is deleted automatically after transcription finishes.”
CursorTalk privacy policy, CursorTalk (by axxshen), 2026, 4. Temporary local files.
Open the original- What it measures
- During recording, CursorTalk may create a temporary audio file on the user's Mac so it can finish transcription. The policy places this file on the Mac, not on the maker's servers.
- What it does not show
- The policy gives no fixed number of days, so the period is the time until transcription finishes. It describes normal app use, and it does not cover the separate website and billing records.
In the data
A row of How Long Voice Assistants Keep Your Recordings, as CursorTalk, temporary audio: is deleted automatically after transcription finishes days.
- Service
- CursorTalk
- What is kept
- Audio recordings
- When
- By default
- Reviewed by people
- Not stated
- As of
- 2026-10