This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation


Service: SimpleX Chat
Status: APPROVED
Changes: 2
Source: link
Author: shadowwwind Lv. 19 Staff


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Comments:
On 2026-03-23 10:28:09 UTC, epoberezkin Lv. 1 wrote:

The comment is misleading and not consistent with the quote - it is only about support via email, where emails are inevitably accessible by the email provider, unless user uses PGP, and not about the app itself.

On 2026-07-17 19:40:15 UTC, shadowwwind Lv. 19 Staff wrote:

Email addresses are PII and the vendor getting them during the operation is exactly what this case describes.
How ever I do agree that one could assume that is obvious and am opening a discussion to adapt the case: https://tosdr.community/t/are-email-address-being-processed-by-the-provider-obvious/3579?sort=top



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Version 2: 2024-02-02 13:41:44 UTC by Deveroonie 30738 Lv. 15 Staff
Analysis updated

Previous Status: PENDING

Updated Status: APPROVED

Version 1: 2024-02-01 22:34:05 UTC by shadowwwind 28460 Lv. 19 Staff
Analysis created

Title: This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation

Analysis: Generated through the annotate view

Status: PENDING