Code hosting
Bitbucket privacy rating
Git hosting service from Atlassian with pull requests, Bitbucket Pipelines CI/CD and integration with Jira and other Atlassian products.
Summary
Bitbucket scores 47 out of 100 (grade D) on the code hosting criteria. It meets 3 of 9 criteria: transparency report, tells users about requests and TLS configuration. It partly meets no ads or data sales, independent audit, security headers and modern web standards. It does not meet open source and no trackers or telemetry. It is based in Australia: Five Eyes member; CLOUD Act data access agreement with the US. Automated tests: SSL Labs grade A+, Mozilla HTTP Observatory grade B and Internet.nl website score 78%.
Score 47 out of 100. How scoring works
Criteria
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No
No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3
Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?
The privacy policy says Atlassian and third-party advertising and analytics partners use cookies, pixels and device identifiers.
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Partial
No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3
Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
Funded by subscriptions, but the privacy policy describes targeted advertising with third-party advertising partners.
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Partial
Independent audit Weight 2 of 3
Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?
Bitbucket Cloud has SOC 2 reports from an independent CPA firm, available only through Atlassian's Trust Portal.
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Yes
Transparency report Weight 2 of 3
Does the provider regularly publish how many government and legal requests it receives and how it responds?
Publishes an annual transparency report with counts of government requests for user data and content removal.
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Yes
Tells users about requests Weight 1 of 3
Does the provider promise to tell users about requests for their data, unless a court forbids it?
Policy is to notify customers of requests for their information 7 to 10 days before disclosure unless prohibited by law.
Automated tests
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Yes
TLS configuration Weight 2 of 3
Does the website pass the Qualys SSL Labs test with a grade of A or better?
Grade A+
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Partial
Security headers Weight 1 of 3
Does the website pass the Mozilla HTTP Observatory test with a grade of A or better?
Grade B (70/100+)
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Partial
Modern web standards Weight 1 of 3
Does the website score 90% or higher on the Internet.nl website test?
Score 78%