# Privacy Policy for ClearMD ### Our Commitment to Your Privacy At ClearMD, we believe your privacy is fundamental. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use our markdown editor and Safari extension. **The short version**: We don't collect, store, or transmit your personal data. Everything happens locally on your device. *** ### Information We Do NOT Collect ClearMD is designed with privacy by default. We do **not** collect: * ❌ Your markdown content or text * ❌ Your personal information * ❌ Usage analytics or statistics * ❌ Device identifiers * ❌ Location data * ❌ Browsing history * ❌ Any form of tracking data *** ### How ClearMD Works #### Local Processing Only * All markdown conversion happens entirely on your device * Your content never leaves your Mac * No internet connection required for core functionality * No servers involved in processing your text #### Safari Extension * The Safari extension processes markdown locally in your browser * No data is sent to external servers * Content remains within your browser session * Extension operates independently without data sharing *** ### Data Storage #### What We Store Locally ClearMD may store the following information locally on your device: * User preferences and settings * App configuration data * Recently used files (if you choose to save them) #### What We Don't Store * Your markdown content (unless you explicitly save files) * Personal information * Usage patterns * Any identifiable data *** ### Third-Party Services ClearMD does **not** use: * Analytics services (like Google Analytics) * Crash reporting tools * Advertising networks * Social media integrations * Cloud storage services *** ### App Store and System Integration #### Apple App Store * ClearMD is distributed through the Mac App Store * Apple's privacy policies apply to the download and purchase process * We do not receive personal information from Apple about our users #### macOS Integration * ClearMD integrates with macOS menu bar and system features * All integration happens locally without data transmission * System permissions are used only for intended functionality *** ### Children's Privacy ClearMD is safe for users of all ages. Since we don't collect any personal information, there are no special considerations for children's privacy under COPPA or similar regulations. *** ### International Users Since ClearMD processes everything locally: * No data crosses international borders * GDPR compliance is inherent (no data collection = no privacy concerns) * Local privacy laws are respected by design *** ### Security #### Local Security * Your data remains on your device under your control * Standard macOS security features protect your information * No network transmission means no interception risk #### App Security * ClearMD is sandboxed according to Mac App Store requirements * Regular security updates through the App Store * Minimal system permissions requested *** ### Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do: * We'll update the "Last Updated" date at the top * Significant changes will be communicated through app updates * Continued use of ClearMD constitutes acceptance of changes *** ### Open Source and Transparency We believe in transparency: * Our privacy practices are straightforward and verifiable * The app's behavior can be observed through system monitoring * No hidden data collection or transmission *** ### Your Rights Since we don't collect your data, traditional privacy rights don't apply in the usual sense. However: * You have complete control over your content * You can delete the app and all local data at any time * No account deletion needed (we don't have accounts) *** ### Contact Us If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or ClearMD's privacy practices: **Email**: We'll respond to privacy-related questions within 48 hours. *** ### Technical Details For technically-minded users: #### Network Activity * ClearMD makes no network requests for content processing * App Store updates and license verification are handled by macOS * Safari extension operates within browser sandbox #### Permissions * File system access: Only when you explicitly open/save files * Menu bar access: For quick conversion functionality * Safari extension: Limited to active tab when explicitly activated *** ### Summary ClearMD is built on the principle of **privacy by design**: ✅ **Local processing only**\ ✅ **No data collection**\ ✅ **No tracking**\ ✅ **No analytics**\ ✅ **Complete user control** Your markdown content is yours alone. We never see it, store it, or transmit it. *** *This privacy policy reflects our commitment to your privacy and our belief that great software doesn't need to compromise user privacy.* **ClearMD Team** *** © 2025 ClearMD. All rights reserved. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://app.inwisso.com/apps/clearmd/privacy.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.