# Updates to our Privacy Statement and Terms of Service

DevFeed: [Updates to our Privacy Statement and Terms of Service](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/updates-to-our-privacy-statement-and-terms-of-service-69281.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/updates-to-our-privacy-statement-and-terms-of-service/>)

Author: Joe Mazzella

Published: 2018-04-19T07:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [GitHub Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/github-engineering.md>)

Topics: [Security, Privacy and Abuse Prevention](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security-privacy-and-abuse-prevention.md>), [Security & Privacy](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security-privacy.md>), [soc 2](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/soc-2.md>)

Tags: [company-news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/company-news.md>), [gdpr](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gdpr.md>), [news-insights](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news-insights.md>), [privacy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/privacy.md>), [terms](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/terms.md>)

## AI overview

GitHub describes updates to its Privacy Statement and Terms of Service, including changes made for GDPR compliance. The revisions clarify data collection, processing, retention and deletion, security practices, account control, and requirements for third party applications and integrations. GitHub invited feedback on open policy pull requests before the updated policies took effect.

## Source excerpt

Learn more about updates we've made to our Privacy Statement and Terms of Service.