For users deeply concerned about CapCut user data, alternatives exist. However, each comes with trade-offs.

A significant point of contention is the use of AI filters. CapCut collects facial and voice data when users utilize features like "face tracking," "body stretch," or "voice changers." While this data is necessary for the feature to function, there are concerns regarding how long these biometric templates are stored and whether they are used to train ByteDance’s broader AI models.

: Contains the actual project files (drafts). If you need to transfer a project to another computer, this is the folder you must copy.