None declared
None declared
On the label it is low-risk: Cascable Studio collects some data but says none of it is linked to you or used for tracking. The sensitive items are user content. In total the label lists 3 data types; 20% of photo backup apps we checked declare tracking.
Cascable Studio privacy in one look
- 1Collects nothing
- 2Not linked
- 3Linked
- 4Tracks you
Built only from the developer's App Store label. It describes disclosure, not tested behaviour.
Cascable Studio collects some data but says none of it is linked to your identity, and none is used for tracking.
Did Cascable Studio ask for something?
Pick the permission prompt you saw. We compare it with what Cascable Studio's developer declared.
Location is not on Cascable Studio's label. That can be fine: data used only on your iPhone does not have to be declared. If the data would need to leave the phone for the feature to work, ask why it is missing.
Cascable Studio lists User Content on its label. Choose Limited Access and pick only the photos you want to share.
Contacts is not on Cascable Studio's label. That can be fine: data used only on your iPhone does not have to be declared. If the data would need to leave the phone for the feature to work, ask why it is missing.
Cascable Studio declares no tracking, so a tracking prompt would contradict its label. Decline it, and consider reporting the mismatch to Apple.
Health & Fitness is not on Cascable Studio's label. That can be fine: data used only on your iPhone does not have to be declared. If the data would need to leave the phone for the feature to work, ask why it is missing.
A permission is what the app can reach on your iPhone; the label is what the developer says leaves it. They answer different questions.
What Cascable Studio collects, explained
| Data type | What it covers | Where to limit it |
|---|---|---|
| User ContentSensitiveNot linked to you | Messages, photos, videos, audio recordings, documents and support chats you create or upload. | Settings › Privacy & Security › Photos: choose Limited Access or None; review Microphone and Files access too. |
| Usage DataNot linked to you | What you tap, open and view inside the app, plus which ads you have seen. | There is no single iOS switch. Look for an analytics or personalised-ads toggle in the app's own settings. |
| DiagnosticsNot linked to you | Crash logs, launch times, hang rates and energy use. | Settings › Privacy & Security › Analytics & Improvements › Share With App Developers controls what Apple passes on; the app's own crash reporting is separate. |
What Cascable Studio's label means for you
Cascable Studio's label has 3 types under “Data Not Linked to You”. A data type can appear in more than one section when it is used for different purposes — for example, identifiers used for both analytics and advertising.
Every type on Cascable Studio's label is in the “not linked” section, so the developer says the data is stripped of anything that identifies you before it is used. That is typical of anonymous analytics and crash reporting. Not linked is still collected: the data leaves your phone.
The items that deserve the most attention are user content. This is the content you actually care about. Where it is stored, who can read it and how it is backed up matters more than any other line on the label.
Photo backup apps upload your library by design, including location metadata embedded in each picture. Check whether backups keep original location data and whether shared albums are public links.
Among the 93 photo backup apps in our snapshot with a label, 20% declare tracking, 29% collect data linked to you and 52% say they collect nothing. Cascable Studio lists 3 data types, more than the average of 1.5 for this group.
Photo and video apps usually request access to your photo library. iOS lets you share only selected photos, which keeps the rest of the library — and its location metadata — away from the app.
Settings to check for Cascable Studio
- 1
Photos
Settings › Privacy & Security › Photos. Limited Access lets you pick exactly which pictures the app can see; Add Photos Only lets it save without reading your library.
- 2
Lock the app
On iOS 18 and later, touch and hold the icon and choose Require Face ID. Anyone who picks up your unlocked phone then needs your face, fingerprint or passcode to open it.
- 3
Notifications
Settings › Notifications › Cascable Studio › Show Previews: When Unlocked keeps message and account details off the Lock Screen.
Does Cascable Studio track you?
There is no “Data Used to Track You” section on Cascable Studio's label.
Does Cascable Studio track you? Full answer and how to stop it →
Lock Cascable Studio behind Face ID
- Find Cascable Studio on your Home Screen or in App Library.
- Touch and hold the icon until the quick-actions menu opens.
- Tap Require Face ID (or Require Touch ID / Require Passcode, depending on your iPhone).
- Tap Require Face ID again to confirm. Cascable Studio now asks for authentication every time it opens.
The lock is an iPhone feature, so it works whether or not Cascable Studio has a passcode of its own. It does not change what the app sends to its developer.
About Cascable Studio
| Developer | Cascable AB |
| App Store category | Photo & Video (also Productivity) |
| Latest version | 7.4, released October 2026 |
| First released | June 2015 |
| Requires | iOS 16.0 or later |
| Size | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ |
| Languages | 2 (EN, DE) |
| Bundle ID | se.cascable.ios-client |
The current version shipped in October 2026, so the app is actively maintained and its label is likely current. Labels are updated by developers when practices change.
What the label cannot tell you
- A label is self-reported. Apple publishes the developer's answers and can reject apps that misrepresent them, but it does not independently verify what Cascable Studio sends.
- It does not say where data is stored, how long it is kept, whether it is encrypted, or which companies receive it. The privacy policy covers those points.
- Optional data counts: if a feature lets you add something (a profile photo, a phone number), the type is listed even if you never use the feature.
- Data handled only on your iPhone is not 'collected', so a no-collection label is compatible with an app that reads your files locally.
- Third-party sign-in, payment processors and SDKs are supposed to be included, but a label can lag behind a new version.
The question to ask Cascable Studio's developer: Is my photo library encrypted on their servers?
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Your Cascable Studio privacy checklist
Done. You have applied every control the label points to.
True or false?
- Right.Not quite.
False: there is no Data Used to Track You section on Cascable Studio's label.
- Right.Not quite.
Labels are self-reported by developers. Apple can reject or remove apps that misrepresent practices, but it does not audit each label.
- Right.Not quite.
True: User Content appears on its label, in the Not Linked to You section.
- Right.Not quite.
It is collected and sent; the developer says it is de-identified rather than tied to your account or device.
- Right.Not quite.
Apple's rules require apps to work the same whether or not you allow tracking.
Cascable Studio privacy FAQ
Is Cascable Studio safe to use?
Does Cascable Studio track you?
What data does Cascable Studio collect?
Who makes Cascable Studio?
Can I lock Cascable Studio with Face ID?
How does Cascable Studio compare with other photo backup apps?
Is my photo library encrypted on their servers?
How do I delete my data from Cascable Studio?
For photos and documents you choose to keep apart from your main library, see VaultForYou.