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LibreOffice privacy rating

Office suite from The Document Foundation with Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Base and Math, using OpenDocument as its native file format.

Germany Fourteen EyesPlatforms: Windows · macOS · Linux · Android

Summary

LibreOffice scores 65 out of 100 (grade C) on the office suites criteria. It meets 2 of 4 criteria: open source and no ads or data sales. It partly meets no trackers or telemetry. It does not meet independent audit. It is based in Germany: Fourteen Eyes member; EU member (GDPR).

Score 65 out of 100. How scoring works

Criteria

  • Yes

    Open source Weight 3 of 3

    Is all the source code needed to run the product public?

    MPL-2.0.

    git.libreoffice.org

  • Partial

    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?

    No telemetry in the apps, and crash reports are sent only with the user's confirmation. The website uses self-hosted Matomo analytics.

    libreoffice.org

  • Yes

    No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3

    Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?

    Funded by donations to The Document Foundation, with no ads.

    libreoffice.org

  • 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.

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