```
Privacy Mode OFF (default):
- Full AI features enabled
- Code sent to AI providers for processing
- Best completions and suggestions
- Chat with full context
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# Privacy Mode
## Privacy Mode
### Understanding Privacy Mode
```
Privacy Mode OFF (default):
- Full AI features enabled
- Code sent to AI providers for processing
- Best completions and suggestions
- Chat with full context
Privacy Mode ON:
- Limited AI features
- Code NOT sent to external AI
- Only local processing
- Reduced functionality
```
### Enabling Privacy Mode
```
Global:
Settings > Cursor > Privacy Mode > Enable
Per-workspace:
Add to .vscode/settings.json:
{
"cursor.privacy.enabled": true
}
```
### When to Use Privacy Mode
```
Enable for:
- Proprietary algorithms
- Security-sensitive code
- Compliance requirements
- Client confidential work
- Pre-release features
Keep disabled for:
- Open source projects
- General development
- Learning/tutorials
- Public APIs
```
