{
  "slug": "narayana",
  "category": "virtual-phone-numbers",
  "name": "Narayana",
  "description": "Estonian telecom provider selling physical SIM cards, eSIMs, virtual numbers and SIP calling without KYC, paid by card or cryptocurrency. Registration needs no email or personal details.",
  "website": "https://narayana.im",
  "license": null,
  "platforms": [],
  "jurisdiction": {
    "code": "EE",
    "name": "Estonia",
    "eyes": null,
    "eu": true,
    "gdpr": true,
    "cloud_act": null
  },
  "pick": false,
  "pick_reason": null,
  "disclosure": null,
  "grade": "F",
  "score": 38,
  "coverage": 100,
  "summary": "Narayana scores 38 out of 100 (grade F) on the virtual phone numbers criteria. It meets 2 of 8 criteria: no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It partly meets TLS configuration. It does not meet open source, independent audit, transparency report, tells users about requests and security headers. It is based in Estonia: Not in the Five, Nine or Fourteen Eyes; EU member (GDPR). Automated tests: SSL Labs grade A- and Mozilla HTTP Observatory grade F.",
  "url": "https://privacyratings.com/virtual-phone-numbers/narayana/",
  "markdown": "https://privacyratings.com/virtual-phone-numbers/narayana/index.md",
  "answers": {
    "open_source": {
      "title": "Open source",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "no",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Closed source; the company publishes some libraries and XMPP clients, but not the telephony service code."
    },
    "no_trackers": {
      "title": "No trackers or telemetry",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://narayana.im/gdpr.pdf",
      "note": "The privacy policy states no third-party services or cookies are used for tracking, analytics or marketing."
    },
    "no_ads": {
      "title": "No ads or data sales",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://narayana.im/about/prices",
      "note": "Funded by prepaid service fees, with no ads or data sales."
    },
    "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": "no",
      "evidence": "https://narayana.im/gdpr.pdf",
      "note": "No transparency report; the privacy policy only states data may be disclosed when required by law."
    },
    "user_notice": {
      "title": "Tells users about requests",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "no",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "No published policy on notifying users about data requests."
    },
    "tls": {
      "title": "TLS configuration",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "partial",
      "evidence": "https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html?d=narayana.im&hideResults=on",
      "note": "Grade A-"
    },
    "security_headers": {
      "title": "Security headers",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "no",
      "evidence": "https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/observatory/analyze?host=narayana.im",
      "note": "Grade F (15/100+)"
    },
    "web_standards": {
      "title": "Modern web standards",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "pending",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Not tested yet."
    }
  },
  "tests": {
    "ssllabs": "A-",
    "observatory": "F",
    "internetnl_web": null,
    "internetnl_mail": null,
    "trackers": [],
    "tested_at": "2026-10-01T07:01:23.909Z"
  },
  "last_modified": "2026-10-01T07:44:20Z"
}