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  "category": "code-hosting",
  "name": "Radicle",
  "description": "Open source peer-to-peer code collaboration stack built on Git, where repositories, issues and patches are replicated between nodes and signed with cryptographic identities, with no central server.",
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    "macos",
    "windows"
  ],
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  "pick": false,
  "pick_reason": null,
  "disclosure": null,
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  "coverage": 100,
  "summary": "Radicle scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the code hosting 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.",
  "url": "https://privacyratings.com/code-hosting/radicle/",
  "markdown": "https://privacyratings.com/code-hosting/radicle/index.md",
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      "answer": "yes",
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      "note": "MIT or Apache-2.0."
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      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://radicle.dev",
      "note": "No third-party trackers, and the software has no telemetry. The radicle.dev website's Plausible analytics are cookieless and aggregate-only."
    },
    "no_ads": {
      "title": "No ads or data sales",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://radicle.dev/faq",
      "note": "Funded by grants from Radworks, with no ads."
    },
    "independent_audit": {
      "title": "Independent audit",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "no",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "No independent audit is published."
    },
    "transparency_report": {
      "title": "Transparency report",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Only applies to hosted services with a website to test."
    },
    "user_notice": {
      "title": "Tells users about requests",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Only applies to hosted services with a website to test."
    },
    "tls": {
      "title": "TLS configuration",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Only applies to hosted services with a website to test."
    },
    "security_headers": {
      "title": "Security headers",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Only applies to hosted services with a website to test."
    },
    "web_standards": {
      "title": "Modern web standards",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Only applies to hosted services with a website to test."
    }
  },
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    "observatory": null,
    "internetnl_web": null,
    "internetnl_mail": null,
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        "name": "Cloudflare Web Analytics",
        "host": "static.cloudflareinsights.com",
        "effect": "partial"
      },
      {
        "name": "Plausible",
        "host": "plausible.io",
        "effect": "partial"
      }
    ],
    "tested_at": "2026-10-01T06:59:40.292Z"
  },
  "last_modified": "2026-10-01T07:44:20Z"
}