Privacy Policy
Your privacy is our top priority. Bale Sheet is designed from the ground up to keep your data safe and secure.
Local Processing Only
All spreadsheet processing happens entirely on your Mac. Your files are never uploaded to any server.
No Data Collection
We do not collect, store, or transmit any of your spreadsheet data or personal information.
No Analytics or Tracking
Bale Sheet does not include any analytics, tracking, or telemetry that monitors your usage.
No Network Required
Bale Sheet works completely offline. No internet connection is required for any functionality.
Detailed Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 7, 2026
1. Information We Do Not Collect
Bale Sheet does not collect, store, or transmit any of the following:
- Spreadsheet content or data
- File names or metadata
- Usage statistics or patterns
- Personal information
- Device information
- Crash reports (unless explicitly opted-in through macOS)
2. How Bale Sheet Works
Bale Sheet is a native macOS application that operates entirely on your local machine:
- All file processing occurs locally on your Mac
- No data is uploaded to cloud servers
- No internet connection is required
- Your files remain in your control at all times
3. Code Generation Privacy
When you use Bale Sheet's code generation features:
- All code is generated locally on your machine
- No schema or data information is transmitted
- Generated code is immediately available for your use
4. macOS Integration
Bale Sheet integrates with macOS features in the following ways:
- File access is controlled by macOS sandbox permissions
- Clipboard access only occurs when you explicitly copy data
- No background processes or data syncing
5. Updates and Connectivity
Bale Sheet may check for updates:
- Update checks only retrieve version information
- No identifying information is sent during update checks
- You can disable automatic update checks in preferences
6. Third-Party Services
Bale Sheet does not integrate with any third-party services that would access your data. The application is completely self-contained.
7. Your Rights
Since we do not collect any personal data, there is no data to access, modify, or delete. You have complete control over all your files and data at all times.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or Bale Sheet's privacy practices, please contact us at:
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Since Bale Sheet does not collect contact information, we cannot notify users directly of policy changes.
Summary
Bale Sheet is designed with privacy as a core principle. We believe your data belongs to you, and we have built an application that respects that principle by never collecting or transmitting any of your information.