Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

Overview

Translay ("we", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use the Translay application.

Information Collection and Use

Local Processing

Translay's OCR (Optical Character Recognition) runs entirely on your device. Your screenshots and images are never uploaded to any server.

Translation Service

To provide translations, we send OCR-recognized text (text only, no images) through encrypted channels to the translation service (DeepL). This text is not stored or used for other purposes.

AI Questions

When you use the AI follow-up feature, translation content is sent through encrypted channels to the AI service. We do not store your conversations.

Usage Data

We only sync your usage counter via iCloud to manage free quotas. We do not collect, store, or share any personally identifiable information.

Data Security

All network transmissions use HTTPS/TLS encryption. We do not maintain a user database or store any translation content or personal information.

Third-Party Services

Translay uses the following third-party services:

  • DeepL — Translation service
  • Apple iCloud — Usage count synchronization
  • Cloudflare — API proxy and security

Children's Privacy

Translay is not directed at children under 13 and does not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updated policies will be posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: support@translay.app