> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://paycheck-labs.gitbook.io/checks-whitepaper/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://paycheck-labs.gitbook.io/checks-whitepaper/principles.md).

# Principles

- [Security Focused](https://paycheck-labs.gitbook.io/checks-whitepaper/principles/security-focused.md): Protecting What Matters Most
- [Design Inspired](https://paycheck-labs.gitbook.io/checks-whitepaper/principles/design-inspired.md): Every Detail Has Meaning
- [Utility Driven](https://paycheck-labs.gitbook.io/checks-whitepaper/principles/utility-driven.md): Building Substance Over Hype