Privacy & Security
Your privacy is our priority. Learn how Deep-Live-Cam protects your data.
100% Offline Processing
Deep-Live-Cam processes all data locally on your device. No information is ever sent to external servers or cloud services. Your images, videos, and personal data never leave your computer.
Privacy Features
No Data Collection
We don't collect, store, or transmit any of your personal data. Everything stays on your device.
Local Processing Only
All face detection, swapping, and processing happens entirely on your local machine.
No Cloud Services
Deep-Live-Cam doesn't require internet connection or cloud services. Works completely offline.
No Tracking
No analytics, no tracking, no telemetry. Your usage is completely private.
Open Source
Being open source means you can verify exactly what the software does. No hidden code or backdoors.
Complete Control
You have full control over your data. Delete files, modify settings, or uninstall anytime.
Security Measures
Built-in Security Features
Deep-Live-Cam includes built-in security features to prevent misuse:
- Ethical use guidelines and warnings
- Designed to prevent malicious applications
- Open source transparency for security audits
- Community-driven security improvements
Data Handling
What Data Does Deep-Live-Cam Access?
Deep-Live-Cam only accesses:
- Source Images: The face image you select for swapping (stored locally)
- Target Media: Videos or images you choose to process (stored locally)
- Webcam Feed: Only when using webcam mode, processed in real-time (not stored)
All data is processed locally and never transmitted anywhere.
Where Is Data Stored?
All data remains on your local device:
- Source images: Stored in the location you specify
- Output videos: Saved to directories you choose
- Models: Downloaded to local folders (~300MB)
- No cloud storage or external servers involved
Ethical Use
Deep-Live-Cam is designed for creative and legitimate purposes. We encourage users to:
- Use the tool responsibly and ethically
- Respect privacy and consent of others
- Not use the tool for malicious purposes
- Follow local laws and regulations
- Obtain proper consent when creating content with others' faces
Transparency
As an open-source project, Deep-Live-Cam's code is publicly available for review. You can:
- Review the source code on GitHub
- Verify that no data collection occurs
- Contribute to security improvements
- Report security issues through proper channels
Privacy Comparison
| Feature | Deep-Live-Cam | Cloud-Based Alternatives |
|---|---|---|
| Data Processing | 100% Local | Cloud Servers |
| Internet Required | No | Yes |
| Data Collection | None | Often Collected |
| Privacy Control | Complete | Limited |
| Open Source | Yes | Usually No |
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