# Spiral privacy rating

PHP framework from Spiral Scout for long-running applications on the RoadRunner application server, with dependency injection, queues and gRPC support.

## Summary

Spiral scores 40 out of 100 (grade D) on the PHP frameworks criteria. It meets 1 of 4 criteria: open source. It partly meets no ads or data sales. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry and independent audit. It is based in the United States: Five Eyes member; subject to the US CLOUD Act.

- Website: https://spiral.dev
- Source code: https://github.com/spiral/framework
- License: MIT
- Jurisdiction: United States. Five Eyes member. Subject to the US CLOUD Act.
- Platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows
- Home page trackers: Google reCAPTCHA (not scored), Google Tag Manager, LinkedIn Insight
- Category: [PHP frameworks](https://privacyratings.com/php-frameworks/)
- Grade: D (40/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | MIT-licensed. | https://github.com/spiral/framework/blob/master/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | No | The framework has no telemetry, but spiral.dev loads Google Tag Manager and the LinkedIn Insight Tag. | https://spiral.dev/ |
| No ads or data sales | Partial | Developed by Spiral Scout and funded by its services and sponsorships, with no ads; spiral.dev shares visit data with LinkedIn for advertising. | https://github.com/sponsors/spiral |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/php-frameworks/spiral/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/php-frameworks/spiral.md