If you discover a security vulnerability, please report it by opening a GitHub Security Advisory.
Please do not open public issues for security vulnerabilities.
This software captures ALL visible content on your screen, including sensitive information.
- Screen Recording Access: The app requires screen recording permissions and can capture everything visible on your display
- Unencrypted Storage: Screenshots are stored as plain .webp files on your local disk
- No Access Controls: Anyone with access to your computer can view captured screenshots
- Location: Screenshots saved to your OS application data directory
- macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/com.sovereign.app/screenshots/ - Windows:
%APPDATA%\com.sovereign.app\screenshots\ - Linux:
~/.local/share/com.sovereign.app/screenshots/
- macOS:
- Auto-Deletion: Data older than 14 days is automatically removed
- Local Only: No data is sent to the cloud or any external servers
Do NOT use this software if you:
- Work with classified or highly sensitive information
- Handle financial data, healthcare records, or legal documents
- Are in a shared computer environment
Best Practices:
- Keep your computer physically secure
- Use full disk encryption on your OS
- Be aware of what's on your screen when the app is running
- Regularly review and delete old screenshots if needed
- Security patches are released promptly after discovery
- Keep the app updated to the latest version by checking GitHub Releases
- Always download official releases from the GitHub repository
This software is provided "AS IS" without warranty of any kind. See LICENSE file for details.