Privacy Policy

Vacuum for Final Cut Pro — Last updated: April 16, 2026

            Summary: Vacuum for Final Cut Pro does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. All processing happens locally on your Mac.
        

Data Collection

Vacuum for Final Cut Pro does not collect any personal information. The app:

Does not require an account or sign-in
Does not use analytics or tracking
Does not contain advertising
Does not access your contacts, photos, calendar, or location
Does not use cookies or similar tracking technologies

Local Processing

All library scanning, size calculation, and cleanup operations happen entirely on your Mac. Your Final Cut Pro libraries, media files, and project data never leave your device.

Network Access

Vacuum for Final Cut Pro makes no network requests. The app functions fully offline. There is no update check, no telemetry, and no cloud connectivity of any kind.

File Access

Vacuum for Final Cut Pro accesses Final Cut Pro library bundles (.fcpbundle) that you explicitly grant access to through macOS folder dialogs. The app operates within the macOS App Sandbox and uses security-scoped bookmarks to remember your selections between launches. It cannot access files outside of your selections.

Third-Party Services

Vacuum for Final Cut Pro does not integrate with any third-party analytics, advertising, or data collection services. No external services are used.

Data Storage

The app stores the following data locally on your Mac:

Preferences: Window positions and app settings via macOS UserDefaults.
Security-scoped bookmarks: References to folders you have granted access to, so you don't need to re-select them each launch.
Operation history: A log of cleanup operations to enable undo, stored in ~/Library/Application Support/VacuumForFinalCutPro/.

This data stays on your Mac and is never transmitted.

Children's Privacy

Vacuum for Final Cut Pro does not knowingly collect any information from children under the age of 13.

Changes to This Policy

If this privacy policy is updated, changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Since the app does not collect data, significant changes are unlikely.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at martin.temmink@gmail.com.