The service promises to inform and/or notify you regarding government inquiries that may involve your personal data

In case the Government governing the Terms requests personal data of a user of this service, they will make reasonable efforts to inform/notify the user (e.g. warrant canary).

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Service Title Rating Status Author
ResearchGate promise to inform/notify DECLINED Vincent
TransferWise you promise to keep all provided information accurate DECLINED sustmi
BitChute "Your consent will not be required for disclosure in these cases, but we will attempt to notify you, to the extent permitted by law to do so.</p>" DECLINED Therapy Snek Curator
Hacking with Swift "<li>In the unlikely event we're ever contacted by a government agency with a legal request for your data, we may be required to hand over information such as your forum posting history. Unless we are prohibited by law or by court order from doing so, we will notify you of the request and provide you with a copy of the subpoena, court order, or warrant so that you can challenge the legal process if you wish. " APPROVED JustinBack Staff
SourceHut The service promises to inform and/or notify users regarding government inquiries that may involve users' personal data DECLINED ddevault
MeWe "MeWe's policy is to notify users of requests for their account information, which includes a copy of the request, prior to disclosure unless we are prohibited from doing so (e.g., an order under 18 U.S.C. § 2705(b)). Exceptions to prior notice may include exigent or counterproductive circumstances (e.g., emergencies. account compromises, etc.). We may also provide post-notice to affected users when prior notice is prohibited." DECLINED Peepo Staff
How-To Geek "</ul> <p>In the event that we make the decision to begin disclosing this information we will notify you by updating this policy, and prior to any significant disclosure we may provide notice to you by placing a notice in a prominent or relevant location within our Site, and in some cases via email directly to you." APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Open Humans "If we are going to release your information, our policy is to provide you with notice unless we are prohibited from doing so by law or court order (e.g., an order under 18 U.S.C. § 2705(b))." APPROVED arlo Staff
AliExpress The service promises to inform and/or notify users regarding government inquiries that may involve users' personal data APPROVED ProjectELP
Roll20 "We might give access to US authorities if requested in writing. We’ll try not to, but we don’t have the resources to fight the government. We’ll also keep the account owner informed as much as we can if this happens." APPROVED GV-280
Sayches The service promises to inform and/or notify you regarding government inquiries that may involve your personal data DECLINED gajisaf455 Suspended
idka (DEPRECATED) "To the extent necessary, we may access and store your information in order to comply with instructions (such as search warrant, subpoena, etc.) received from and ordered by a competent authority, which may come from a legal jurisdiction outside of Sweden. Idka will inform you of such instructions to such an extent as it is permitted under applicable law." APPROVED benji_bacchus Curator
Mozilla.org "When the law requires it. We follow the law whenever we receive requests about you from a government or related to a lawsuit. We'll notify you when we're asked to hand over your personal information in this way unless we're legally prohibited from doing so." APPROVED denishdk Curator
lib.reviews "We may be required to respond to legal requests for user information (e.g., due to a subpoena). In those cases, we will notify you wherever reasonable," APPROVED arlo Staff
Discord Discord publishes transparency reports DECLINED Sandova
Slack "The Receiving Party may access or disclose Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party if it is required by law. provided, however, that the Receiving Party gives the Disclosing Party prior notice of the compelled access or disclosure (to the extent legally permitted) and reasonable assistance, at the Disclosing Party's cost, if the Disclosing Party wishes to contest the access or disclosure." APPROVED KnossosDomovoi Curator
Bitwarden "When permitted, we will make a reasonable effort to notify users of any disclosure of their information, unless we are prohibited by law or court order from doing so, or in rare, exigent circumstances. " DECLINED (deactivated) Suspended
Upcloud "When possible, we will inform Users about such transfer and processing.</p> " APPROVED (deactivated) Suspended
LibraryThing "As of June 30, 2020, we have never received a National Security Letter, FISA order, or any other classified request for user information." APPROVED arlo Staff
Ancestry & services "<p>If we are compelled to disclose your Personal Information to law enforcement, we will do our best to provide you with advance notice, unless we are prohibited under the law from doing so." APPROVED napen123
GitHub "We may share your information in response to a warrant, subpoena, or other court action, or if disclosure is necessary to protect our rights or the rights of the public at large. We strive for transparency, and will notify you when possible" DECLINED brightlysalty
GitHub "GitHub strives for transparency in complying with legal process and legal obligations. Unless prevented from doing so by law or court order, or in rare, exigent circumstances, we make a reasonable effort to notify users of any legally compelled or required disclosure of their information." APPROVED Dr_Jeff Staff
Ting Inc. "Ting will comply with law enforcement if we believe in good faith that the disclosure of information is necessary to prevent or detect illegal or unlawful activities. Wherever possible and practical, we will inform you of these disclosures." APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
ProtonVPN " Foreign authorities' data requests must be approved by competent Swiss authorities.</p> <p>Under Swiss law, it is obligatory to notify the target of a surveillance request, although such notification may come from the authorities and not from the Company.</p>" APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Incog.host "Unless prohibited from doing so, we will inform you of any/all requests made by law enforcement about you or your account. " APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Authy (Twilio) " Twilio may disclose your Confidential Information if so required pursuant to a regulation, law or court order. We will give you notice of the compelled disclosure (to the extent legally permitted)." APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Shopify "If Shopify is required by law to Process the Personal Data for any other purpose, Shopify will provide you with prior notice of this requirement, unless Shopify is prohibited by law from providing such notice" DECLINED private prawn Curator
Pexgle "Where appropriate, we may notify you about legal requests unless: (i) providing notice is prohibited by the legal process itself, by court order we receive, or by applicable law, or (ii) we believe that providing notice would be ineffective, create a risk of injury or bodily harm to an individual or group, or create or increase a risk of fraud upon Pexgle’s property, its users and the Services." APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
SpiderOak "If we are going to release your information, our policy is to provide you with notice unless we are prohibited from doing so by law or court order (e.g., an order under 18 U.S.C. § 2705(b))." APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
LinkedIn "We attempt to notify Members about legal demands for their personal data when appropriate in our judgment, unless prohibited by law or court order or when the request is an emergency. " APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
GoDaddy "To the extent we are legally permitted to do so, we will take reasonable steps to notify you in the event that we are required to provide your personal information to third parties as part of legal process." APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Rofkin The service promises to inform and/or notify you regarding government inquiries that may involve your personal data APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Wickr Me "We will always notify our users of any third-party requests for their information unless we are legally prohibited from doing so." APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
FamilyTreeDNA "<p>If compelled to disclose your Personal Information to law enforcement, we will do our best, unless prohibited by law, to provide you with notice.</p>" APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Firefox Cloud Services "We follow the law whenever we receive requests about you from a government or related to a lawsuit. We'll notify you when we're asked to hand over your personal information in this way unless we're legally prohibited from doing so." APPROVED private prawn Curator
SourceHut "<p>We may also be required to remit your data upon receiving an order from a court of the United States. If permitted by the order, you will be notified if this happens.</p> " APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Fitbit "Our policy is to notify you of legal process seeking access to your information, such as search warrants, court orders, or subpoenas, unless we are prohibited by law from doing so." APPROVED Holonium
Remind "You will be notified when your Personal Information may be shared with agents or companies other than Remind and you will be given the option to prevent the sharing of this information unless Remind determines that not disclosing this to you prior to your information being shared is necessary to comply with applicable laws or legal processes or we are prohibited by law or legal processes from informing you in advance. " APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Let's Encrypt "<p>If we are required by law to disclose the information that you have submitted, we will attempt to provide you with prior notice (unless we are prohibited, or it would be futile) that a request for your information has been made in order to give you an opportunity to object to the disclosure." APPROVED (deactivated) Suspended
Pillowfort "We may share information collection in response to a request for information, if we determine disclosure is required by any applicable law, legal process, court order, or regulation. We will make every attempt to provide you with prior notice before disclosing your information in response to a legal request, if the law allows us to provide such notice.</li>" APPROVED asbestosbill
Amino "Please note that in some circumstances, we may not be able to fully comply with your request, such as if it is frivolous or extremely impractical, if it jeopardizes the rights of others, or if it is not required by law, but in those circumstances, we will still respond to notify you of such a decision." APPROVED NylaTheWolf
Startup Alley "2) California Privacy Rights Notice<p>Under California’s "Shine the Light" law, if you are a California resident and provide personal information to us for a non-commercial use, you are entitled to request from us once per calendar year, information about the categories of information we shared, if any, with other businesses for their own direct marketing uses. If you would like to make the foregoing request information, please send an email message to Privacy@Pixlwise.com with "My California Privacy Information" in the subject line and in the body of your message. If you do not receive a confirming email within 72 business hours, please contact Pixlwise again. We will respond to your e-mail address within 45 days.</p>" DECLINED scoutcity
GitHub "GitHub is required to notify you about the legal basis on which we process User Personal Information." DECLINED (deactivated) Suspended
GlobaliD "However, we may do so in order to fulfill obligations imposed by law, in which case we will inform you of any such Processing and provide you with an opportunity to object, as allowable by law." DECLINED Laffel
GlobaliD "However, we may do so in order to fulfill obligations imposed by law, in which case we will inform you of any such Processing and provide you with an opportunity to object, as allowable by law.</li>" APPROVED Laffel
Wolt "When possible, we will inform you about such processing." APPROVED lr19_
Mozilla.org The service promises to inform and/or notify users regarding government inquiries that may involve users' personal data DECLINED Dew
Calyx Institute "We will attempt to defend your personal information from disclosure and to notify you of any requests for disclosure unless notification is prohibited by law.</li>" APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Ryver "As outlined in section 5 (Acceptable User of Ryver) in the Ryver Terms of Service, there may be certain cases where Ryver is required to access, remove, preserve, or disclose information as necessary to comply with legal obligations and/or protect our users. As long as we are legally permitted, we will provide notice of any situation where accessing content becomes necessary." APPROVED (deactivated) Suspended
Telegram "Telegram receives a court order that confirms you're a terror suspect, we may disclose your IP address and phone number to the relevant authorities. So far, this has never happened. When it does, we will include it in a semiannual transparency report published at: https://t.me/transparency.</p> <i>" APPROVED Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Reddit "To the extent the law allows it, we will attempt to provide you with prior notice before disclosing your information in response to such a request." APPROVED samfun123 Curator
Medium "We may disclose personal information if we believe that disclosure is in accordance with, or required by, any applicable law or legal process, including lawful requests by public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements. If we are going to disclose your personal information in response to legal process, we will give you notice so you can challenge it (for example by seeking court intervention), unless we are prohibited by law or believe doing so may endanger others or cause illegal conduct." APPROVED Dr_Jeff Staff
Shopify "Where permitted by law, we will make reasonable efforts to provide you notice of such Legal Process by sending a copy to the email address we have on file for you." APPROVED private prawn Curator
Poll Everywhere "Where your personal information has been requested by any governmental entity or other third party pursuant to subpoena or similar legal process, we will notify you as quickly as practicable before providing any such information, unless we are legally prohibited from doing so or we believe in good faith that disclosure is or may be necessary to protect life, avoid serious physical injury or property loss or damage, or to prevent or investigate an ongoing crime." APPROVED beans
Rapid7 "If we receive a government or law enforcement request for customer data, we will promptly notify the customer and provide them with a copy of the request, unless we are legally prohibited from doing so." APPROVED blazyrawr
Pocket "We follow the law whenever we receive requests about you from a government or related to a lawsuit. We will notify you when we are asked to hand over your personally identifiable information in this way unless we are legally prohibited from doing so." APPROVED Sandova


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