{
  "slug": "cryptosteel",
  "category": "crypto-wallets",
  "name": "Cryptosteel",
  "description": "Stainless steel backup for a wallet recovery phrase, assembled from individual letter tiles in a sealed case to withstand fire, water and impact. Works offline with no electronics.",
  "website": "https://cryptosteel.com",
  "license": null,
  "platforms": [],
  "jurisdiction": {
    "code": "GB",
    "name": "United Kingdom",
    "eyes": "Five Eyes",
    "eu": false,
    "gdpr": true,
    "cloud_act": "agreement"
  },
  "pick": false,
  "pick_reason": null,
  "disclosure": null,
  "grade": "F",
  "score": 0,
  "coverage": 100,
  "summary": "Cryptosteel scores 0 out of 100 (grade F) on the crypto wallets criteria. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It is based in the United Kingdom: Five Eyes member; GDPR-style data protection law; CLOUD Act data access agreement with the US.",
  "url": "https://privacyratings.com/crypto-wallets/cryptosteel/",
  "markdown": "https://privacyratings.com/crypto-wallets/cryptosteel/index.md",
  "answers": {
    "open_source": {
      "title": "Open source",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Hardware seed backup with no software."
    },
    "no_trackers": {
      "title": "No trackers or telemetry",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "no",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "The home page loads Google Tag Manager (automated test)."
    },
    "no_ads": {
      "title": "No ads or data sales",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "no",
      "evidence": "https://cryptosteel.com/privacy/",
      "note": "Funded by product sales, but the privacy policy lists Google AdWords conversion tracking and Microsoft Advertising for advertising purposes."
    },
    "independent_audit": {
      "title": "Independent audit",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Passive steel backup with no software or electronics to audit."
    },
    "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."
    }
  },
  "tests": {
    "ssllabs": null,
    "observatory": null,
    "internetnl_web": null,
    "internetnl_mail": null,
    "trackers": [
      {
        "name": "Cloudflare Web Analytics",
        "host": "static.cloudflareinsights.com",
        "effect": "partial"
      },
      {
        "name": "Google Tag Manager",
        "host": "www.googletagmanager.com",
        "effect": "no"
      }
    ],
    "tested_at": "2026-10-01T10:59:37.658Z"
  },
  "last_modified": "2026-10-01T11:14:42Z"
}