Emulators and compatibility layers
RetroArch privacy rating
Open source frontend for the libretro API that runs emulators, game engines and media players (cores) through one interface.
Summary
RetroArch scores 30 out of 100 (grade F) on the emulators and compatibility layers criteria. It meets 1 of 4 criteria: open source. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry, no ads or data sales and independent audit.
Score 30 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 website uses Google Analytics and Google AdSense. The Android app has no known trackers in its Exodus report.
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No
No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3
Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
The website shows Google AdSense ads based on visits to other sites. The apps have no ads.
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No
Independent audit Weight 2 of 3
Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?
No independent audit is published.