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Smartcat · Translation · US · www.smartcat.com

Last verified 2026-09-16
Entry services/smartcat.yaml
Training on your data (default tier)
Not stated for translated content; the policy covers personal data and voice-model consent only
Retention
Personal data destroyed or returned within 30 days of account deletion on request
Data residency
Primary storage on an EU server; duplicated to servers in the USA or China for users or customers in those regions

Vendor data-handling terms

Training on your data (default tier)
Not stated for translated content; the policy covers personal data and voice-model consent only

The privacy notice addresses personal data of users and linguists and consent for AI voice models; it makes no statement on whether uploaded documents or translation memories train models.

not stated by vendor
Retention
Personal data destroyed or returned within 30 days of account deletion on request
“Upon your termination of the Terms or deletion of your account subject to your specific request your personal data shall be securely destroyed and/or returned to you within a maximum period of 30 days, unless applicable legislation or legal process prevents it from doing so.”
checked 2026-09-16
Smartcat Privacy Policy
Data residency
Primary storage on an EU server; duplicated to servers in the USA or China for users or customers in those regions
“Where is your personal data stored? Your data is primarily stored on our EU server. At the same time depending on the region you are located in (APAC or America), your data will be duplicated on our servers in China or USA accordingly.”
checked 2026-09-16
Smartcat Privacy Policy

Domains and endpoints

observed means seen in Unseen deployments; vendor-documented means listed by the vendor. Vendors do not publish complete lists.

HostRoleSource
smartcat.comappobserved

Assessment

Web app: medium

Reasoning: A translation platform combining AI translation with a linguist marketplace. EU primary storage, but data is duplicated to the US or China depending on where users and customers sit, and the notice is silent on whether documents train models.

Flags: Duplication to US or China servers by region · Training-use not stated · Assessed 2026-09-16. The assessment is Unseen's; the terms above are the vendor's.

Changelog

  • 2026-09-16Documented. Retention and storage terms verified against the Smartcat privacy policy; training use not stated.
  • 2026-09-15Listed from the Unseen catalogue with observed domains.

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