High, provisions that significantly limit your legal rights, authorize broad data collection, or create material financial exposure. Medium, provisions worth knowing about but with partial protections or limited scope. Low, standard terms with minimal consumer impact.
Higher = more protective of you, the user/customer — a deliberately user-protective lens, not a universal “good vs bad” score. Computed algorithmically from Bluesky’s cited governance stances; no dimension we haven’t confidently read is ever counted against the score. Free, reproducible, and never purchasable.
This clause identifies a contact mechanism for parents or guardians concerned about unauthorized data uploads by a child, which is relevant to child privacy protections.
The explicit disclaimer of guarantees means Bluesky accepts no absolute security obligation, limiting users' ability to rely on the platform's safeguards as a guarantee of data protection.
Access to Bluesky App Services is conditioned on providing personal information where Bluesky determines that information is necessary to deliver the services.
This clause grants users a formal right to challenge or curtail Bluesky's processing of their personal information on multiple grounds, including consent withdrawal and noncompliance.
This clause means your personal information can move to or be handled by other entities in a wide range of corporate transactions, without requiring your separate consent.
Bluesky's privacy policy explains what information the platform collects about you, how it uses and shares that information, and what rights you have over your data. Almost everything you do …
These Terms set the rules for using Bluesky and place significant limits on what users can recover if something goes wrong: the most Bluesky can be required to pay is …
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ConductAtlas tracks 2 Bluesky documents including terms of service, privacy policy, and other governance documents. Every document is captured daily with cryptographic verification.
Bluesky has made 0 policy changes in the past 12 months across the documents ConductAtlas tracks.
ConductAtlas has classified 19 provisions across Bluesky's tracked documents. 3 are rated high severity, 12 medium, and 4 low.
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