GnuPG Terms Scorecard

Grade A+ — Highly protective (score 100/100)

GnuPG maintains a highly protective privacy policy, explicitly pledging not to share user data with third parties and utilizing anonymization for web analytics.

Highly protective policy with no data sale and transparent practices.

Terms at a glance

Sells your data
NO
Forced arbitration
NO
Trains AI on your content
NO
Collects biometric data
NO
Shares data with government
NO
Easy to cancel
YES
Tells you before changes
UNCLEAR
Deletes data on request
YES

What the terms actually say

General

No data is ever shared with external parties unless explicitly requested by the user.

The company commits to not sharing your personal information with third parties unless you specifically ask them to.

Website

For web analytic the data from the log files is anonymized by truncating the IP addresses to 40 bit for IPv6 and 20 bits for IPv4

The company protects your privacy by anonymizing IP addresses used for website analytics.

Mailing Lists

Unsubscribing is also a self-service using the same web interface

You have full control over your mailing list subscription through a self-service portal.

Bug Tracker

A user may remove personal data and disable his own account

You retain the right to remove your personal information from the bug tracking system.

Mailing System

All mail is conveyed using TLS encryption if supported by the peer.

The company uses standard encryption protocols to secure your email communications.

Last reviewed 2026-08-20 under rubric v3.5.

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