# Bridgetown privacy rating

Ruby web framework and static site generator that builds sites from Markdown, Ruby templates and components, with optional server-side rendering through Roda.

## Summary

Bridgetown scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the static site generators 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://www.bridgetownrb.com
- Source code: https://github.com/bridgetownrb/bridgetown
- License: MIT
- Platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows
- Home page trackers: none found
- Category: [Static site generators](https://privacyratings.com/static-site-generators/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | MIT-licensed. | https://github.com/bridgetownrb/bridgetown/blob/main/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | No telemetry or analytics in the source code, and bridgetownrb.com loads no third-party trackers. | https://github.com/bridgetownrb/bridgetown |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Funded by sponsorships through GitHub Sponsors and Liberapay, with no ads. | https://github.com/sponsors/jaredcwhite |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/static-site-generators/bridgetown/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/static-site-generators/bridgetown.md