Privacy (Qwen Scribe PRIVACY.md)

Facts taken from this source

• Qwen Scribe's privacy document says media files left by a hard crash are removed after they are more than 24 hours old, on a later server start.

  “Files left by a hard crash are removed after they are more than 24 hours old on a later server start.” (Data stored on the Mac)

• Qwen Scribe's privacy document says desktop dictation is recorded to a temporary WAV file that is deleted after transcription or failure.

  “Desktop dictation is recorded into a temporary WAV file and deleted after transcription or failure.” (Desktop dictation paragraph)

• Qwen Scribe's privacy document says dictated text is held in memory for at most a minute and is never written to disk.

  “Then the text is held in memory only until the helper has collected and pasted it, at most a minute, and is never written to disk.” (Desktop dictation paragraph)

• Qwen Scribe's privacy document says the copy of uploaded media for a failed job is kept for up to an hour so that Retry does not need the file uploaded again.

  “The copy for a job that failed is kept for up to an hour so that Retry does not need the file uploaded again, then deleted.” (Data stored on the Mac)

• Qwen Scribe's privacy document says its network requests, which are for installs and model downloads, do not contain audio or transcripts.

  “These requests do not contain the user's audio or transcript.” (PRIVACY.md, Network activity)

• Qwen Scribe's privacy document says its audio and dictation are processed on the Mac.

  “Audio, video, transcript text, and desktop dictation are processed on the Mac running the application.” (PRIVACY.md, opening paragraph)

• Qwen Scribe's privacy document says the temporary copy of uploaded media is deleted when its job succeeds or is cancelled.

  “Uploaded media is copied to a randomly named temporary file while a job runs and is deleted when that job succeeds or is cancelled.” (Data stored on the Mac)