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Security Feb 3, 2026

Security Best Practices

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Security is our foundation. When building with AI, there are unique considerations you need to keep in mind to keep your data safe.

### 1. Local-First Advantage The biggest advantage of Codiner is that your code remains on your machine. However, you should still be careful with API keys. ### 2. Environment Variables Never hardcode secrets. Use '.env' files and ensure they are added to your '.gitignore'.