# Misskey privacy rating

Federated, self-hostable microblogging platform built on ActivityPub, with emoji reactions, customizable web interface, drive storage and channels.

## Summary

Misskey scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the social networks 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://misskey-hub.net
- Source code: https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey
- License: AGPL-3.0
- Platforms: Web
- Home page trackers: Cloudflare Web Analytics (cookieless analytics)
- Category: [Social networks](https://privacyratings.com/social-networks/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | AGPL-3.0. | https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey/blob/develop/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | No telemetry or analytics by default. Server admins can optionally enable Google Analytics or Sentry for their own server. | https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | The project is funded by donations. Server admins can choose to show their own ads. | https://misskey-hub.net/en/docs/donate/ |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/social-networks/misskey/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/social-networks/misskey.md