dictait
Transform your voice into text with dictait - a powerful custom keyboard that brings state-of-the-art AI transcription to any app.
Privacy Policy
dictait Privacy PolicyLast Updated: February 2025Overviewdictait is a voice-to-text keyboard application that uses third-party AI services for transcription. This privacy policy explains what data we collect, how it's used, and your rights regarding your information.Data CollectionAudio Data
What we collect: Voice recordings when you use the dictation feature
How it's used: Sent directly to your chosen transcription provider (Groq, ElevenLabs, or OpenRouter) for processing
Storage: Audio recordings are stored temporarily on your device during processing and can be saved to your recording history if enabled
Retention: We do not store your audio on any servers. Recordings exist only on your device until you delete them.Settings and Preferences
What we collect: App settings, provider preferences, custom vocabulary
How it's used: To personalize your experience
Storage: Stored locally on your device and optionally synced via iCloud to your other devicesAPI Keys
What we collect: API keys you provide for Groq, ElevenLabs, and/or OpenRouter
How it's used: To authenticate requests to transcription services on your behalf
Storage: Securely stored in your device's Keychain with encryptionThird-Party Servicesdictait sends your audio data to the following third-party services based on your selection:Groq
Website: groq.com
Privacy Policy: groq.com/privacy-policy
Data processed: Audio for transcription via Whisper modelsElevenLabs
Website: elevenlabs.io
Privacy Policy: elevenlabs.io/privacy
Data processed: Audio for transcription via ScribeOpenRouter
Website: openrouter.ai
Privacy Policy: openrouter.ai/privacy
Data processed: Text for optional cleanup/formatting via LLM modelsImportant: Each service has its own data handling policies. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.Data We Do NOT CollectWe do not have servers that receive your data
We do not track your usage or behavior
We do not collect personal information
We do not use analytics or advertising SDKs
We do not share data with third parties (beyond the transcription providers you explicitly choose)Your RightsData Access
All your data is stored locally on your device. You can view recording history in the app, settings in the app, and API keys (stored securely in Keychain).Data Deletion
You can delete your data at any time: delete individual recordings from history, clear all recordings from Settings, remove API keys from Settings, or delete the app to remove all local data.Data Portability
Your transcription text can be copied and used anywhere. Recording files are stored in standard audio formats.SecurityAPI keys are stored in iOS Keychain with hardware encryption
Network requests use HTTPS/TLS encryption
No data is transmitted to our servers
Audio is processed only by the provider you selectMicrophone Accessdictait requires microphone access to record your voice for transcription. This permission is requested only when you first use dictation, can be revoked at any time in iOS Settings, and is used solely for voice recording functionality.iCloud SyncIf enabled, dictait may sync app settings and preferences, custom vocabulary words, and recording metadata (not audio files) via iCloud.You can disable iCloud sync in iOS Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud > dictait.Children's Privacydictait is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.Changes to This PolicyWe may update this privacy policy. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.ContactFor privacy questions or concerns, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]App Store Privacy LabelsIn accordance with Apple's requirements, dictait discloses:Audio Data: Collected: Yes | Linked to You: No | Used for Tracking: No
Usage Data: Collected: No
Identifiers: Collected: NoPurpose: App Functionality (voice-to-text transcription)
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