GitHub General Privacy Statement

Content & IP Rights · Context

GitHub's access to private repository information is set by Section E of the GitHub Terms of Service

For accounts with private repositories, the Statement says GitHub's ability and rights to access private repository information are set forth in Section E (Private Repositories) of the GitHub Terms of Service. This Statement does not itself state what that access is.

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Private repositories: GitHub Access

If your GitHub account has private repositories, our ability and rights to access private repository information is set forth in Section E (Private Repositories) of the GitHub Terms of Service.

Not stated here

• The GitHub Terms of Service are not supplied with this document, so the access rights in Section E are unknown here.

Content & IP Rights · User right or choice

California residents under 18 who are registered users can ask to remove content they posted publicly; not guaranteed

California residents under 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications have a right under California Business and Professions Code Section 22581 to remove, or request and obtain removal of, content or information they publicly posted. To do so GitHub directs you to submit a Private Information Removal request or to send GitHub support a detailed description of the content. GitHub warns that a request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances.

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California residents under the age of 18 who are registered users of online sites, services, or applications have a right under California Business and Professions Code Section 22581 to remove, or request and obtain removal of, content or information they have publicly posted.

To remove content or information you have publicly posted, please submit a

Please be aware that your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or information posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances.

Qualifications & exceptions

• Applies to California residents under 18 who are registered users.
• Covers content or information they publicly posted; removal is not guaranteed and the law may not permit or require it in certain circumstances.

Not stated here

• The linked request forms are not supplied here, and the text of the cited Business and Professions Code section is not part of this source.