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App privacy and retention

macOS 14+In the download0.1.11 (219)

Applies to the local-only public Mac package.

In Settings → Privacy, review Ignore confidential clipboard content, Ignore transient and auto-generated content, and excluded apps. These controls apply to future capture. Use the menu-bar capture controls to pause collection when you need to handle sensitive content. Capture protections rely on available clipboard markers and app information.

English Stash Privacy settings with fictional excluded apps
Privacy settings with fictional exclusions.

In Settings → General, review Keep history. Reducing retention can remove older History after confirmation. Erase History… removes History and keeps Pinboards. Export a private backup before erasing data you might need.

This download stores its library on the Mac. Link previews can contact the copied website. Optional Suggestions use active-window context under macOS permissions. Optional MCP clients can read or write data within scopes you grant. Exports can contain private content, and recipients of an archive can inspect that content. See website privacy for how the separate website handles visits.