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π **No data ever leaves your machine.**Everything runs locally in your browser or through an optional local API.You can verify this by inspecting the network panel and reading the open-source code.
Modern AI tools make it extremely easy to leak sensitive information:
Traditional enterprise DLP tools donβt cover AI chat prompts.
β Human-in-the-loop protection for accidental leaks
π 100% local processing (browser + localhost only)
β‘ Practical protection (regex + optional transformer NER)
π§© Friendly UX (warnings, paste-block modals, override options)
π OSS and auditable (MV3 + FastAPI + Hugging Face stack)
**Lite Mode (regex-only)**Runs instantly in the extension β no setup needed.
Source: HackerNews