# React Native privacy rating

Framework from Meta for building native Android and iOS apps with React and JavaScript or TypeScript, rendering platform-native UI components.

## Summary

React Native scores 50 out of 100 (grade D) on the cross-platform app frameworks 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.

- Website: https://reactnative.dev
- Source code: https://github.com/facebook/react-native
- License: MIT
- Jurisdiction: United States. Five Eyes member. Subject to the US CLOUD Act.
- Platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows, Android, iOS
- Home page trackers: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager
- Category: [Cross-platform app frameworks](https://privacyratings.com/app-frameworks/)
- Grade: D (50/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | MIT-licensed. | https://github.com/facebook/react-native/blob/main/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | No | The reactnative.dev website loads Google Analytics. | https://reactnative.dev/ |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Developed by Meta and member companies of the React Foundation, with no ads in the framework. | https://react.dev/blog/2025/10/07/introducing-the-react-foundation |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/app-frameworks/react-native/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/app-frameworks/react-native.md