Security and Privacy ​

Privacy Protection ​

CodeBuddy IDE implements the following privacy protection measures:

  1. Limited Retention of Sensitive Information - Sensitive data is not permanently stored
  2. Restricted Access to User Session Data - Strict controls over access to user data
  3. User Control Over Data Training Preferences - Users can choose whether to allow their data to be used for model training

For complete privacy policy details, please refer to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy documentation.

Recommendations for Sensitive Data Protection ​

  1. Use Environment Variables - Avoid hardcoding sensitive information in your code
  2. Encrypt Configuration Files - Use tools like git-crypt to encrypt sensitive configurations
  3. Rotate Credentials Regularly - Use apiKeyHelper to dynamically retrieve keys

Reporting Security Issues ​

If you discover a security vulnerability, please follow these procedures:

  1. Do Not Disclose Publicly - Avoid discussing vulnerability details in public channels
  2. Contact Us Through Official Channels - Use the official Contact Us page to submit security reports
  3. Provide Detailed Information - Include complete reproduction steps and scope of impact
  4. Coordinate Disclosure - Allow a reasonable time window before the issue is resolved

Important Notice ​

⚠️ While these protective measures significantly reduce risks, no system can be completely immune to all attacks. Always maintain good security practices when using any AI tools.

User Responsibility: CodeBuddy IDE only has the permissions granted by the user. Users are responsible for reviewing the security of suggested code and commands before approval.