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Cursor AI

Cursor AI is an AI-first code editor for pair-programming, enhancing productivity with features like code generation, local mode for data privacy, and integration of vscode extensions.

Risk Score
Low
3/10

Independent assessment across data handling, compliance, security and transparency.

Risk factors

3
  • Local mode for data privacy.
  • Self-hosted option available.
  • Minimal data access required for core functionality.

Recommendations

4
  • Enable Privacy Mode to prevent code from being used for training
  • Configure to use local models or self-hosted backends for sensitive repos
  • Review SOC 2 report; Cursor has published security documentation
  • Establish organizational policy on which repos may be used with Cursor

Data handling

Storage
Cloud by default; local/privacy mode available
Retention
Not retained for training when Privacy Mode enabled
Training on inputs
Opt-out available via Privacy Mode