Privacy & Security
Your desktop. Your data. Protected
At AceLauncher, we believe productivity shouldn't come at the cost of privacy. That's why we built AceLauncher to keep your data secure, respect your privacy, and minimize system impact, all while helping you work smarter.
Our Privacy Promise
AceLauncher is designed with privacy at its core:
We do not sell personal information
Your browsing history, saved passwords, and imported browser data remain stored locally on your device and are not accessible to us
We collect limited information necessary to operate, secure, and improve AceLauncher and its features
What we do collect and why: To keep AceLauncher running well, we collect anonymized usage statistics such as which features are used and basic performance data. This helps us fix bugs and improve the product. This data cannot identify you personally, is never linked to your browsing activity, and is never sold.
Search partner notice: Default search in AceLauncher is powered by Yahoo. Revenue from search helps us keep AceLauncher free. You can change to any search engine you prefer in Settings at any time.
How We Keep You Secure
We know you're trusting AceLauncher to sit on your desktop and help you manage sensitive tasks. Here's how we protect you:
Encrypted Browser Connections
Web traffic through the Ace browser uses HTTPS to protect your data from prying eyes.
Clean, Verified Installer
Our installers are digitally signed and free from malware or unwanted software.
Lightweight & Safe
AceLauncher runs with minimal system permissions and never accesses sensitive files or folders on your computer.
Regular Updates
We regularly release security patches and improvements so you're always protected.
Transparency & Control
We believe in giving you full control of your experience. AceLauncher is highly configurable, and you can:
- Easily clear browsing history and cookies
- Adjust or reset your settings at any time
- Change your default search engine to any provider you prefer
- Manage your dock and its features
- Quickly and easily uninstall via Control Panel
Our Commitments
We only request permissions that are strictly necessary for functionality
Open & transparent about how the product works
Usage analytics are designed to minimize personal identification and are not used to build advertising profiles
We comply with applicable global data protection laws
Common Questions
We track anonymized data for analytics. We do not monitor the content displayed in your browser or track what you type outside of optional AI-powered features you choose to use.
Yes. Your browsing is protected with encrypted HTTPS connections. Your browsing history stays on your device and is never shared for advertising purposes.
Only what is necessary to deliver the installer and provide basic anonymized usage stats to improve the app. We do not collect browsing history, passwords, or personally identifiable information.
Some optional AI-powered features may process prompts and responses through trusted AI providers such as OpenAI.
You can uninstall at any time through the Windows Control Panel, with no residual files left behind.
More information about AceLauncher privacy and security can be found at our FAQ & Support page.