{
  "slug": "rocket-chat",
  "category": "team-chat",
  "name": "Rocket.Chat",
  "description": "Self-hostable team chat platform with web, desktop and mobile apps, federation and many integrations. End-to-end encryption is available but off by default, so workspace admins can otherwise read messages.",
  "website": "https://www.rocket.chat",
  "source": "https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat",
  "license": null,
  "platforms": [],
  "jurisdiction": {
    "code": "US",
    "name": "United States",
    "eyes": "Five Eyes",
    "eu": false,
    "gdpr": false,
    "cloud_act": "provider"
  },
  "pick": false,
  "pick_reason": null,
  "disclosure": null,
  "grade": "D",
  "score": 50,
  "coverage": 100,
  "summary": "Rocket.Chat scores 50 out of 100 (grade D) on the team chat criteria. It meets 2 of 4 criteria: open source and no ads or data sales. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry and independent audit. It is based in the United States: Five Eyes member; subject to the US CLOUD Act.",
  "url": "https://privacyratings.com/team-chat/rocket-chat/",
  "markdown": "https://privacyratings.com/team-chat/rocket-chat/index.md",
  "answers": {
    "open_source": {
      "title": "Open source",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/blob/develop/LICENSE",
      "note": "All code is public. Most is MIT, and enterprise features in the ee directories use the source-available Rocket.Chat Enterprise license."
    },
    "no_trackers": {
      "title": "No trackers or telemetry",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "no",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "The home page loads Google Tag Manager, HubSpot, Microsoft Clarity and Reddit Pixel (automated test)."
    },
    "no_ads": {
      "title": "No ads or data sales",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://docs.rocket.chat/docs/privacy-policy",
      "note": "Funded by paid plans and enterprise licenses; the privacy policy states personal information is not sold."
    },
    "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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    "ssllabs": null,
    "observatory": null,
    "internetnl_web": null,
    "internetnl_mail": null,
    "trackers": [
      {
        "name": "Google Fonts",
        "host": "fonts.googleapis.com",
        "effect": "none"
      },
      {
        "name": "Google Tag Manager",
        "host": "www.googletagmanager.com",
        "effect": "no"
      },
      {
        "name": "HubSpot",
        "host": "js.hs-scripts.com",
        "effect": "no"
      },
      {
        "name": "Microsoft Clarity",
        "host": "www.clarity.ms",
        "effect": "no"
      },
      {
        "name": "Reddit Pixel",
        "host": "www.redditstatic.com",
        "effect": "no"
      }
    ],
    "tested_at": "2026-10-01T07:00:48.610Z"
  },
  "last_modified": "2026-10-01T07:44:20Z"
}