Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 21, 2025
Introduction
Welcome to OpenSec Atlas. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
What Information We Collect
We collect information in two main ways:
1. Information You Voluntarily Provide
When you use our site to submit a tool, request a category, sign up for the newsletter, or provide feedback, we collect the information you choose to share. This typically includes:
- An email address (which may be optional).
- The content of your submission, such as a GitHub URL, your feedback, or a category suggestion.
This information is used solely to process your submission and, if you opt-in, to contact you regarding it.
2. Anonymous Website Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This service collects anonymous data, such as:
- The pages you visit on our site.
- How long you spend on each page.
- The type of browser and device you are using.
This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you. We use it to improve the website's performance, layout, and content.
Use of Cookies
We use cookies for two purposes:
- To remember if you have acknowledged our cookie consent banner so we don't show it to you on every visit.
- Google Analytics uses cookies to gather the anonymous analytics data described above.
No personal information is stored in the cookies we set.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate and maintain the OpenSec Atlas directory.
- To improve your experience on our website.
- To respond to your feedback and submissions.
- To send you our newsletter if you have subscribed.
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personally identifiable information to others. The data you submit is used only for the purposes of running and improving OpenSec Atlas.
Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please use the feedback form on our website.