Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2, 2026

1. Overview

LocalSecretGuard ("we", "our", or "the extension") is a VS Code extension developed and distributed by Veltrix Dev. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information in connection with our VS Code extension and web portal located at local-secret-guard-portal.onrender.com.

2. VS Code Extension — No Data Collection

The LocalSecretGuard VS Code extension performs all scanning entirely on your local machine. Specifically:

  • ✓No file contents are ever transmitted to any external server.
  • ✓No API keys, secrets, or code snippets are collected or stored remotely.
  • ✓No telemetry or usage analytics are sent.
  • ✓No network requests are made by the extension under any circumstances.
  • ✓All pattern matching is performed in-memory on your device.

3. Web Portal — Information We Collect

When you purchase a Pro license through our web portal, we collect:

  • ✓ Email address: To deliver your license key and send order confirmation.
  • ✓ Payment information: Processed securely by Stripe. We do not store card details.
  • ✓ License key: Generated and stored to validate your Pro license.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information solely to:

  • →Deliver your license key via email.
  • →Validate license authenticity within the extension.
  • →Provide customer support.
  • →Send essential transaction notifications (no marketing without consent).

5. Third-Party Services

Stripe — Payment processing. Your payment data is handled directly by Stripe under their Privacy Policy.
Resend — Transactional email delivery for license keys.
Render — Web portal hosting provider.

6. Data Retention

Your email address and license information are retained as long as your license remains active or until you request deletion. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • →Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • →Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
  • →Withdraw consent to email communications at any time.

8. Contact

For any privacy-related questions or requests, please contact us at: support@veltrix-dev.com

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.