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Y Combinator deletes promotional posts for coding tool Paxel after backlash over cloud data transmission

Garry Tan says Paxel transmits redacted metadata, not raw code.

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Garry Tan@garrytan#13inTech

We never said we don't upload any user data to the cloud. We said the code (file contents) specifically doesn't.

Paxel is here to help you, and over time as local models get better, we'll be able to do even more locally. Can't wait, tbh.

5:29 PM · Jun 6, 2026 · 19.6K Views

/Tech1d ago

Garry Tan says Paxel transmits redacted metadata, not raw code.

7484223254158K

Original post

Garry Tan@garrytan#13inTech

We never said we don't upload any user data to the cloud. We said the code (file contents) specifically doesn't.

Paxel is here to help you, and over time as local models get better, we'll be able to do even more locally. Can't wait, tbh.

5:29 PM · Jun 6, 2026 · 19.6K Views

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