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Transcriber's privacy policy says the app collects nothing and does not transmit files, transcripts or personal data to its maker or anyone else.

Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 23, 2026

In the source's own words

“Nothing. Transcriber has no account, no analytics, no advertising and no tracking. It does not transmit your files, transcripts or any personal data to us or to anyone else.”

Transcriber Privacy Policy, Stephen Robles, Stephen Robles (beardfm.app), 2026, Privacy policy, section 'What Transcriber collects'.

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What it measures
Transcriber transcribes video and audio files on the Mac with Apple's on-device speech recognition. Exports and project files are written only where the user chooses to save them.
What it does not show
This is a statement that nothing reaches the maker, not a retention period. The policy gives no number of days for files kept on the user's own Mac. The macOS speech model is downloaded from Apple under Apple's policy.

In the data

A row of How Long Voice Assistants Keep Your Recordings, as Transcriber, files: Nothing. It does not transmit your files, transcripts or any personal data to us or to anyone else. days.

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

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