Voice calls
Linphone privacy rating
Open source SIP softphone for audio and video calls and instant messaging, with end-to-end encrypted chat and apps for Android, iOS, Windows, macOS and Linux. Developed by Belledonne Communications.
Summary
Linphone scores 50 out of 100 (grade D) on the voice calls criteria. It meets 2 of 4 criteria: open source and no ads or data sales. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry and independent audit. It is based in France: Nine Eyes member; EU member (GDPR).
Score 50 out of 100. How scoring works
Criteria
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No
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?
The website uses Google Analytics cookies, subject to a consent prompt.
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Yes
No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3
Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
Funded by commercial licensing and services; the privacy policy states personal data is not sold.
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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.