
Every LLM Prompt You Send Is Plaintext. Here's How to Fix That Before the EU Makes You.
Your LLM calls are unencrypted confessions. Every time you call litellm.completion() or openai.chat.completions.create() , the provider receives your prompt in full plaintext. Names, emails, SSNs, API keys, medical records - all of it sitting in someone else's logs. That's been a privacy risk for years. In 5 months, it becomes illegal. August 2, 2026 The EU AI Act enters enforcement. Article 12 mandates tamper-evident audit logs for AI systems - not console.log() , not a JSON file you append to. Logs that regulators can mathematically verify haven't been altered. The penalty: up to 7% of global annual revenue . If you use LLMs and handle EU data, you need: PII never reaches the provider (or you need explicit consent per entity) Every AI interaction logged in a verifiable audit trail Most teams have neither. I built CloakLLM to fix both. What CloakLLM Does CloakLLM is open-source middleware that sits between your app and any LLM provider. Python, Node.js, and MCP for Claude Desktop. It
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