diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 048c9d4..8f292c9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,3 +26,6 @@ output/
 .screenshots
 apple/RELEASE-MACOS.md
 apple/Generated/*.xcconfig
+
+# Compliance material — kept locally, never committed
+compliance/