{
  "slug": "twilio-authy",
  "category": "two-factor-authentication",
  "name": "Twilio Authy",
  "description": "Two-factor authentication app from Twilio that generates one-time codes and supports push approvals, with encrypted cloud backups tied to a phone number. Available for Android and iOS.",
  "website": "https://www.authy.com",
  "license": null,
  "platforms": [
    "android",
    "ios"
  ],
  "jurisdiction": {
    "code": "US",
    "name": "United States",
    "eyes": "Five Eyes",
    "eu": false,
    "gdpr": false,
    "cloud_act": "provider"
  },
  "pick": false,
  "pick_reason": null,
  "disclosure": null,
  "grade": "F",
  "score": 20,
  "coverage": 100,
  "summary": "Twilio Authy scores 20 out of 100 (grade F) on the two-factor authentication criteria. It meets 1 of 4 criteria: no ads or data sales. It does not meet open source, 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/two-factor-authentication/twilio-authy/",
  "markdown": "https://privacyratings.com/two-factor-authentication/twilio-authy/index.md",
  "answers": {
    "open_source": {
      "title": "Open source",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "no",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Closed source."
    },
    "no_trackers": {
      "title": "No trackers or telemetry",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "no",
      "evidence": "https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.authy.authy/latest/",
      "note": "The Exodus report finds Google Crashlytics and Google Firebase Analytics in the Android app, and the website loads Google Tag Manager, Segment and VWO."
    },
    "no_ads": {
      "title": "No ads or data sales",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://www.twilio.com/en-us/legal/privacy",
      "note": "Free app with no ads, run by a paid communications platform. Twilio's privacy notice states it does not sell data to third parties."
    },
    "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."
    }
  },
  "tests": {
    "ssllabs": null,
    "observatory": null,
    "internetnl_web": null,
    "internetnl_mail": null,
    "trackers": [
      {
        "name": "Google Tag Manager",
        "host": "www.googletagmanager.com",
        "effect": "no"
      },
      {
        "name": "TrustArc",
        "host": "consent.trustarc.com",
        "effect": "none"
      },
      {
        "name": "VWO",
        "host": "dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com",
        "effect": "no"
      }
    ],
    "tested_at": "2026-10-01T06:38:18.902Z"
  },
  "last_modified": "2026-10-01T06:56:31Z"
}