Fact · Dictation software
Handy's privacy policy says that when you invoke cloud post-processing, it sends the transcription and prompt to the provider you selected.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 19, 2026
In the source's own words
“When you invoke cloud post-processing, Handy sends the transcription, selected prompt, model information, and the authentication credential required for the request directly from your device to the provider you selected.”
Handy Privacy Policy, CJ Pais, Handy, 2026, Section 'Optional post-processing'.
Open the original- What it measures
- The sentence says the request goes directly from the device to the chosen provider, and that the maintainers do not receive or proxy it.
- What it does not show
- Only when the user sets up and invokes cloud post-processing. The provider's own privacy policy then applies.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Handy, sends text to AI: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- Handy
- Feature
- Sends text to a third-party AI
- Detail
- Only when you invoke it
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this