# Nura privacy rating

Linux distribution for phones and other mobile devices, formerly named postmarketOS, based on Alpine Linux and aiming to keep devices usable long after vendor support ends, with a choice of mobile interfaces.

## Summary

Nura scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the mobile operating systems 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://nura.eco
- Source code: https://gitlab.postmarketos.org/postmarketOS
- Home page trackers: none found
- Category: [Mobile operating systems](https://privacyratings.com/mobile-operating-systems/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | GPL-3.0 for the project's packaging and tools, on top of open source Alpine Linux packages; some devices need proprietary firmware. | https://gitlab.postmarketos.org/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/blob/main/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | No telemetry in the system, and the privacy policy states the website processes no personal data and uses no cookies. | https://nura.eco/privacy-policy/ |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Community project funded by donations through Open Collective, with no ads. | https://opencollective.com/postmarketOS |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/mobile-operating-systems/nura/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/mobile-operating-systems/nura.md