Loop security model and user permissions
Last updated: February 2, 2026
Summary
Goal: Understand Loop's permission model and data access restrictions for security planning.
Features: Loop session-based permissions, project access control, user-level data restrictions.
Applicable To
Plans: Any
Deployments: Any
Permission Model
Session-based access
Loop operates as an extension of your user session with identical access restrictions.
Project data access
Loop cannot query or access any project data that your user account doesn't have permission to view.
No elevated permissions
Loop has no additional permissions beyond what's available through the UI or API for your user.
Tool and query restrictions
All Loop tools and queries are subject to the same project-level access controls as other Braintrust interfaces.
Data Privacy for Self-Hosted
Model provider communication
Loop sends conversation data directly to your configured model provider using your API keys.
Logging
Loop exchanges are not logged by Braintrust for self-hosted deployments.