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These documents address data governance, user privacy, and content moderation across jurisdictions like the UK, EU, and USA. This category includes the Recruitment privacy policy for job applicant data and the Website disclaimer for professional advice and affiliate disclosures. It focuses on regulatory compliance rather than intellectual property licensing or physical hardware sales.
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12. Content Removal Policies - GitHub Private Information Removal Policy
This document outlines GitHub's policy and process for requesting the removal of private information from repositories. It defines what constitutes 'private information' for the purpose of this policy, focusing on content that poses a specific security risk, such as exposed access credentials or sensitive personal data. The policy details the steps for submitting a removal request, the information required, and how GitHub processes such requests, including user disputes.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
12. Content Removal Policies - GitHub Private Information Removal Policy
This document outlines GitHub's Private Information Removal Policy, detailing the process for requesting the removal of sensitive data from repositories. It defines what constitutes "private information" that poses a security risk and explains the steps involved in submitting and processing such removal requests. The policy also clarifies what types of content are not covered by this specific removal process.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
US
Security Policies Github Bug Bounty Program Legal Safe Harbor (GitHub)
This document outlines the legal safe harbor terms for security researchers participating in the GitHub Bug Bounty Program. It assures researchers that GitHub will not pursue civil or criminal action for good faith policy violations and details how information is shared with affected third parties. The policy also provides a limited waiver for certain site policy restrictions to facilitate security research.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
US
Content Removal Policies Dmca Takedown Policy (GitHub)
This document serves as GitHub's guide to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), explaining its purpose and how it provides a safe harbor for service providers. It details the procedures for copyright holders to submit takedown notices for alleged infringement and for users to file counter-notices to dispute such claims. The guide also addresses specific situations like content forks and circumvention claims, emphasizing transparency in the process.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Other Site Policies Github Username Policy (GitHub)
This document outlines GitHub's policy regarding usernames, detailing how account names are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and providing guidance for users whose desired names are already taken. It also includes specific policies on trademark violations and prohibits name squatting, warning against reserving or inactively holding account names.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
3. GitHub Community Code of Conduct
This document outlines the expected behavior and standards for participation within the GitHub Community, which is powered by GitHub Discussions. It details best practices for respectful and constructive engagement, specifies conduct that is not allowed, and describes the enforcement mechanisms GitHub may employ for violations. It also references GitHub's broader Terms of Service, Acceptable Use Policies, and Privacy Statement.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
US
15. Content Removal Policies - Guide to Submitting a DMCA Takedown Notice
This guide provides detailed instructions for submitting a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notice to GitLaw, a platform primarily hosting software code. It outlines the necessary information for a valid complaint, emphasizes the legal implications of false claims, and offers specific considerations for copyright infringement involving code. The guide also clarifies GitLaw's role as a processor of these requests.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Incapacitated Policy by Basecamp
This document outlines the process for managing a HEY for You account when the account owner is incapacitated or has died. It provides instructions for canceling billing, exporting data, or cancelling the account, depending on whether the requester has login credentials or legal authority. The process involves submitting specific legal documents for verification by HEY's support team.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
12. Content Removal Policies - GitHub Private Information Removal Policy
This document outlines GitLaw's policy and process for requesting the removal of private information from repositories. It defines what constitutes 'private information' for removal purposes, focusing on high-risk content like exposed access credentials or government identification numbers that pose a specific security threat. The policy details the steps for submitting a request, GitLaw's response, and the dispute resolution process.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
European Union
Privacy Policy - Free Legal Template
This Privacy Policy template outlines how a company collects, uses, and shares information from its users through its website and services. It details the types of information gathered (direct, automatic, and from third parties), the purposes for which this data is used, and the circumstances under which it may be disclosed. The policy also covers legal bases for data processing, user choices, data subject rights (including GDPR), international data transfers, security measures, and data retention.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
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