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Lokinet privacy rating

Onion-routed anonymity network that runs over a decentralized set of staked service nodes, tunneling any IP traffic and hosting private .loki services.

Australia Five EyesLicense: GPL-3.0Platforms: Windows · Linux

Summary

Lokinet scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the anonymity networks criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit. It is based in Australia: Five Eyes member; CLOUD Act data access agreement with the US.

Score 80 out of 100. How scoring works

Criteria

  • Yes

    Open source Weight 3 of 3

    Is all the source code needed to run the product public?

    GPL-3.0.

    github.com

  • Yes

    No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3

    Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?

    The privacy policy states the app stores no identifying information and the website uses no tracking cookies; the site loads no trackers.

    lokinet.org

  • Yes

    No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3

    Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?

    Free software from a non-profit foundation, with no ads and a policy of not sharing user information.

    lokinet.org

  • No

    Independent audit Weight 2 of 3

    Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?

    No independent audit is published.

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