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Hearing Buddy's privacy policy says speech recognition happens on the device by default, and that the company does not collect or store audio or transcripts. It gives no number of days.

Checked against its source on October 26, 2026

In the source's own words

“We do not collect or store your audio or transcripts.”

Privacy Policy: Hearing Buddy, Krager Labs LLC, 2026, Overview.

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What it measures
The policy covers the iPhone app and the Mac app separately. For the iPhone app it lists audio recordings, transcripts or captions, voice profiles and conversation content as data that never leaves the device. The Mac app says its audio is processed in real time and never recorded or stored.
What it does not show
The sentence has no number of days, and the policy does not say whether anyone at the company reviews audio or transcripts. The optional Enhanced Accuracy mode is a separate row.

In the data

A row of How Long Voice Assistants Keep Your Recordings, as Hearing Buddy, audio and transcripts: We do not collect or store your audio or transcripts. days.

Service
Hearing Buddy
What is kept
Audio and transcripts
When
By default
Reviewed by people
Not stated
As of
2026-10

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