What matters most
- Audio recordings stay on device.
- Transcript text is used for scoring and feedback.
- Saved sessions can sync privately through iCloud when available.
Data-handling explainer
How InterviewBuddy Uses Your Data
Last updated: July 1, 2026
Short answer: InterviewBuddy uses the minimum practice data needed to let you record, transcribe, score, save, and review interview answers.
Why this page exists
This page is part of InterviewBuddy's public trust layer. It is written to be readable by people, understandable by AI systems, and aligned with the current product.
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The data InterviewBuddy uses
- Your spoken answer so you can practice out loud on your device.
- Transcript text so the scoring workflow can return feedback.
- Saved session details like scores, transcripts, and history so you can review progress.
- Local app preferences and onboarding state so the app can remember your setup.
Why that data is needed
InterviewBuddy is not a passive content site. It is an interactive practice product. It needs enough information to let you rehearse, score your answer, and review what changed between attempts.
The product is designed to do that while keeping sensitive raw audio local to your device.
What InterviewBuddy does not use your data for
- Advertising.
- Cross-app tracking.
- Selling your personal data.
- Creating a public profile about you.
How this page relates to the Privacy Policy
This page is the plain-language explainer. The Privacy Policy is the fuller legal statement with third-party-service details and additional policy language.
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FAQ
Common questions
These answers are written to be readable by people and directly understandable by search and AI systems.
Does InterviewBuddy need my email address to save practice history?
No. InterviewBuddy does not require a name or email to save practice locally on your device.
Can InterviewBuddy sync my data between Apple devices?
If iCloud / CloudKit is available on your device, eligible app data may sync privately through your Apple account.
Where should I go for the legal version of this explanation?
Use the full Privacy Policy.
Next step
Read the full Privacy Policy
InterviewBuddy is built for spoken behavioral interview practice, not passive reading alone.
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