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What Python's terms say

D privacy grade · python.org · Tech & telecom

Python's terms of service and privacy policy have 35 rated points: 0 serious, 14 bad, 9 worth knowing and 12 good. 30 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 5 only once you have an account.

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Whenever you use Python

Bad 12

  • Your personal data is used to employ targeted third-party advertising

  • Many different types of personal data are collected

  • Referring and/or exit pages are tracked

    This service tracks which web page referred you to it

  • This service shares your personal data with third parties that are not essential to its operation

  • The service is only available in some countries approved by its government

  • You may be tracked on other websites

  • Information is gathered about you through third parties

  • Third-party cookies are used for statistics

  • Your personal data may be disclosed to comply with government requests without notice to you

  • Your data may be processed and stored anywhere in the world

  • Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent to changes of terms merely from your usage

  • Your profile is combined across various products

Worth knowing 8

  • Third parties are involved in operating the service

  • First-party cookies are used

  • This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation

  • This service informs you that its Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party services

  • Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location

  • Your personal data may be aggregated into statistics

    Your personal data is aggregated into statistics

  • You should revisit the terms periodically, although in case of material changes, the service will notify

  • There is a date of the last update of the agreements

Good 10

  • The data retention period is kept to the minimum necessary for fulfilling its purposes

  • Information is provided about how your personal data is used

  • Information is provided about how your personal data is collected

  • The service claims that third parties it shares your personal information with are bound by confidentiality obligations

    Third parties used by the service are bound by confidentiality obligations

  • The service will only respond to government requests that are reasonable

  • You can request access, correction and/or deletion of your data

  • You will be notified if personal data has been affected by data breaches

  • A complaint mechanism is provided for the handling of personal data

  • Information is provided about what kind of personal information is collected

  • This service provides a list of third parties involved in its operation

    This Service provides a list of third parties involved in its operation

With an account

If you have a Python account

Bad 2

  • A license is kept on user-generated content even after you close your account

  • Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication

Worth knowing 1

  • You cannot delete your contributions, but it makes sense for this service

Good 2

  • You maintain ownership of your content

  • The service has non-exclusive use of your content

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Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.