What Arch Linux's terms say
Arch Linux's terms of service and privacy policy have 55 rated points: 0 serious, 7 bad, 28 worth knowing and 20 good. 36 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 19 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use Arch Linux
Bad 6
Location data may be collected, used and/or shared
This service may collect, use, and share location data
Information is gathered about you through third parties
Some personal data may be kept for business interests or legal obligations
Your personal data may be used for marketing purposes
Per the service's terms, you may not express negative opinions about them
Referring and/or exit pages are tracked
This service tracks which web page referred you to it
Worth knowing 17
Blocking first-party cookies may limit your ability to use the service
Blocking first party cookies may limit your ability to use the service
No guarantee is made reguarding the accuracy and/or reliability of the information provided
The service does not guarantee accuracy or reliability of the information provided
[DEPRECATED] The service is not responsible for linked or (clearly) quoted content from third-party content providers
The service is not responsible for linked or (clearly) quoted content from third-party content providers
Invalidity of any portion of the Terms of Service does not entail invalidity of its remainder
This service does not condone any ideas contained in its user-generated contents
You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes
No warranty is made regarding an uninterrupted, timely, secure and/or error-free experience
The service provider makes no warranty regarding uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free service
This service assumes no responsibility and liability for the contents of links to other websites
Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location
The court of law governing the terms is in location X
The court of law governing the terms is in Germany
Third parties are involved in operating the service
This service informs you that its Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party services
The service informs you that its privacy policy does not apply to third party websites
This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation
First-party cookies are used
Other rules, terms, conditions and/or guidelines may apply
Other applicable rules, terms, conditions or guidelines
There is a date of the last update of the agreements
The service assumes no liability for any damages the user incurs
Good 13
Information is provided about what kind of personal information is collected
Information is provided about what kind of information they collect
Features of the service are available under a free software and/or open source license
Features of the website are made available under a free software license
When the service wants to change its terms, you are notified a week or more in advance
When the service wants to change its terms, you are notified a week or more in advance.
Archives of their agreements are provided so that changes can be viewed over time
You aren’t forced into binding arbitration in case of disputes
You can request access, correction and/or deletion of your data
Your personal data will not be used for an automated decision-making
You can limit how your information is used by third parties and the service
You can limit how your information is used by third-parties and the service
A complaint mechanism is provided for the handling of personal data
The terms for this service are easy to read
A free help desk is provided
The service claims to be GDPR compliant for European users
Logs are deleted after a finite period of time
If you have a Arch Linux account
Bad 1
A license is kept on user-generated content even after you close your account
Worth knowing 11
Minors must have the authorization of their legal guardians to use the service
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account
You are prohibited from sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages
You cannot delete your contributions, but it makes sense for this service
This service will continue using anonymized user-generated content after erasure of personal information
Alternative accounts are not allowed
The service can intervene in user disputes
This service is only available to users over a certain age
You cannot distribute or disclose your account to third parties
You must report to the service any unauthorized use of your account or any breach of security
The service suspends your account after inactivity for a certain or uncertain time
Good 7
Your account may be suspended and/or terminated for breaching the Terms of Service
User accounts can be terminated after having been in breach of the terms of service repeatedly
Pseudonyms are allowed
You have the right to leave this service at any time
You can retrieve an archive of your data
You can opt out of receiving promotional communications
You can opt out of promotional communications
User suspension from the service will be fair and proportionate
User suspension from the service will be fair and proportionate.
You can choose with whom you share content
The documents
Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.