Privacy Policy
How we protect your information when using Claudia
Last updated: June 28 2025
Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you download and use Claudia, the powerful GUI toolkit for Claude Code development.
Important: We are an independent third-party distribution platform providing pre-built packages of the open source Claudia software. We are not affiliated with the original Claudia project maintainers at getAsterisk.
Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not use our services.
Information We Collect
Download and Installation
When you download Claudia packages:
- Download preferences and platform information
- Basic system compatibility information
- Contact information if you reach out for support
Claudia Application Usage
When you use Claudia:
- Local Storage: All your sessions, agents, and settings are stored locally on your device
- No Telemetry: Claudia does not send usage data or analytics to our servers
- AI Provider Communication: Your Claude Code interactions are sent directly to your configured AI providers
- Local Operation: All processing happens on your device
Support Communications
When you contact us for support:
- Contact information and communication history
- Technical details you choose to share
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide download and installation support
- Improve package compatibility and distribution
- Respond to support requests and technical questions
- Ensure download security and package integrity
Data Storage and Local Operation
Local Data Management
- Sessions: Claude Code sessions stored locally in encrypted format
- Agent Configurations: Custom agents and settings stored on your device
- Preferences: Application settings stored locally
- API Keys: Stored locally with encryption for security
- No Cloud Storage: We do not store your Claudia data on our servers
AI Provider Integration
When you use Claudia with AI providers:
- Direct Communication: Your data goes directly to providers (Anthropic, OpenAI, etc.)
- Provider Policies: Subject to their respective privacy policies
- No Intermediary: We do not access or process your AI interactions
- Local Control: You maintain full control over your data and API configurations
Data Security
We implement security measures including:
- Secure Downloads: Package integrity verification and secure connections
- Local Encryption: Sensitive data encrypted on your device
- No Data Collection: Minimal data collection from the application itself
- Regular Updates: Security patches and improvements
Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request information about any data we have
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data
- Control: Full control over your local Claudia data
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.
Third-Party Services
AI Model Providers
Claudia integrates with various AI providers:
- Anthropic: Anthropic Privacy Policy
- OpenAI: OpenAI Privacy Policy
- Other Providers: Various providers may be supported
Your interactions with these services are subject to their privacy policies.
MCP Servers and Tools
When using MCP tools through Claudia:
- Local Operations: Most operations performed locally
- External Services: Some tools may connect to external services
- User Control: You control which tools and services to use
Data Retention
- Local Data: Retained on your device until you delete it
- Support Communications: Retained as needed to provide assistance
- Download Records: Basic statistics for service improvement
Children's Privacy
Claudia is intended for professional developers and is not designed for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
International Use
Claudia can be used internationally. When using AI providers, your data may be processed according to their international data handling practices.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted with an updated date. Continued use of Claudia after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
Open Source and Transparency
Claudia is open source software, promoting transparency in how your data is handled. You can review the source code to understand data processing practices.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy:
- Email: support@getclaudia.org
For questions about Claudia development:
- Official Repository: github.com/getAsterisk/claudia
We are committed to protecting your privacy and will respond to your concerns promptly.