PrivaScan FAQs

Question 1

What is PrivaScan?

Accepted Answer

PrivaScan is a privacy-first document intelligence tool designed for Claude. It performs on-device OCR, PDF text extraction, barcode reading, image classification, and face detection entirely on your Mac using Apple Vision, ensuring your sensitive data never leaves your device.

Question 2

How does PrivaScan protect my privacy?

Accepted Answer

PrivaScan processes all your documents and images locally on your macOS machine using Apple's Vision framework. This means no original files are ever sent to cloud servers for OCR, classification, or detection, safeguarding your personal and confidential information.

Question 3

What document processing capabilities does PrivaScan offer?

Accepted Answer

PrivaScan provides robust features including on-device OCR with text recognition, automatic document detection and cropping, page-by-page PDF text extraction, barcode and QR code reading, image classification, and face detection for PII identification.

Question 4

What are the system requirements for PrivaScan?

Accepted Answer

To run PrivaScan, you need macOS 14.0 or newer, and Swift 6.0+ (typically bundled with Xcode 16+). It leverages Apple's native Vision framework for all its on-device processing.

Question 5

Can PrivaScan identify specific faces in documents?

Accepted Answer

PrivaScan performs face *detection*, which means it can locate and provide bounding boxes for faces in images. It is designed for identifying potential PII for redaction purposes, but it does *not* perform face *recognition* to identify specific individuals.

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