Electronic signatures
Youtrust privacy rating
Electronic signature and identity verification service from Youtrust SAS in Caen, France, formerly Yousign. The platform is hosted in France.
Summary
Youtrust scores 24 out of 100 (grade F) on the electronic signatures criteria. It partly meets no ads or data sales, independent audit, TLS configuration, security headers and modern web standards. It does not meet open source, no trackers or telemetry, transparency report and tells users about requests. It is based in France: Nine Eyes member; EU member (GDPR). Automated tests: SSL Labs grade A-, Mozilla HTTP Observatory grade B and Internet.nl website score 84%.
Score 24 out of 100. How scoring works
Criteria
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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 cookies and trackers on the website and platform collect data for visitor statistics and targeted advertising campaigns.
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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 with no ads in the product, but visitor data is used for targeted advertising campaigns for Youtrust.
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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?
Holds eIDAS certifications and has annual technical audits by independent experts, but the audit reports are not published.
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No
Transparency report Weight 2 of 3
Does the provider regularly publish how many government and legal requests it receives and how it responds?
No transparency report is published. The privacy policy only lists handling requests from authorities as a purpose.
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No
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?
No published policy on notifying users about data requests.
Automated tests
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Partial
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 84%