# RoboSats privacy rating

Peer-to-peer exchange for trading bitcoin against national currencies over Tor, using Lightning hold invoices as escrow and a new robot identity for each trade with no registration.

## Summary

RoboSats scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the crypto exchanges criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit.

- Website: https://learn.robosats.org
- Source code: https://github.com/RoboSats/robosats
- License: AGPL-3.0
- Home page trackers: none found
- Category: [Crypto exchanges](https://privacyratings.com/crypto-exchanges/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | AGPL-3.0. | https://github.com/RoboSats/robosats/blob/main/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | No registration is needed and all access goes over Tor. No telemetry or analytics in the source code, and the website loads no known trackers. | https://learn.robosats.org/docs/private/ |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Funded by a small platform fee on each trade, with no ads. | https://learn.robosats.org/docs/fees/ |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/crypto-exchanges/robosats/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/crypto-exchanges/robosats.md
