Privacy-First by Design
Your data never leaves your device. No cloud storage, no data mining, no compromises. Complete privacy for you and your students.
100% Local
All data stays on your device
FERPA Compliant
Meets education privacy standards
No Tracking
Zero analytics or usage tracking
Encrypted
Military-grade encryption
Our Privacy Commitment
Everything Stays Local
Unlike cloud-based solutions, Markers Helper stores all data directly on your computer. Student names, grades, rubrics, and feedback never leave your device.
- No internet required for core functionality
- Complete control over your data
- No risk of data breaches
FERPA Compliant Design
Built from the ground up to meet the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requirements. Perfect for K-12 and higher education institutions.
No Third-Party Access
Student data is never shared with anyone
Audit Trail
Complete record of all data access
Access Controls
Password protection and encryption
Data Ownership
You own and control all data
Zero Knowledge Architecture
We have zero knowledge of your data. We can't see it, access it, or share it - because it never reaches our servers.
What this means for you:
- • Even we can't access your student data
- • No risk of data mining or profiling
- • Complete anonymity in your grading process
- • No compliance concerns with data residency
Enterprise-Grade Security
AES-256 Encryption
All sensitive data is encrypted using military-grade AES-256 encryption, the same standard used by banks and governments.
Password Protection
Secure your grading data with password protection. Optional two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security.
Automatic Backups
Local automatic backups ensure you never lose your work. Backup to external drives or your own cloud storage if desired.
Access Logs
Complete audit trail of all access and modifications to maintain compliance and security oversight.
How We Compare to Cloud Solutions
| Privacy Feature | Markers Helper | Cloud Grading Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Data Storage Location | Your Device Only | Third-party servers |
| Internet Required | No | Yes |
| Data Mining Risk | Zero | Possible |
| FERPA Compliance | Built-in | Varies |
| Data Breach Risk | None | Always present |
"As a department head, data privacy is my top concern. Markers Helper gives us the modern grading tools we need without compromising student privacy. It's the only solution that met our strict security requirements."
Privacy Without Compromise
Experience modern grading tools with complete privacy protection.