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Disclaimer and privacy

This page explains the security, plugin, installation, and privacy expectations for Terminal Info.

Disclaimer

While Terminal Info aims to be safe and transparent, users should understand that:

  • Terminal Info executes commands locally on your machine.
  • Terminal Info may perform network requests for certain features, for example weather data or IP-based location detection.
  • Terminal Info supports third-party plugins, which are external executables developed by independent contributors.

Third-party plugins

Third-party plugins are not developed by the Terminal Info project. Installing a plugin may execute external code on your system.

Plugins listed in the official plugin registry will go through a basic review process. This review does not guarantee that plugins are safe or free of malicious behavior.

Only install plugins from sources you trust and review plugin repositories before installing them.

Installation scripts

If you install Terminal Info using the provided installation script, you may review the script before running it. You may also download binaries directly from the GitHub Releases page.

Privacy

Terminal Info does not collect personal data or identifiers.

Network requests are only used for specific features such as:

  • weather information
  • IP-based location detection
  • plugin registry queries
  • future features

By using Terminal Info, you acknowledge that you are responsible for reviewing the software and plugins you install.