Is Devin safe with your data?

Devin

Cognition AI

70/100

Strong disclosure · medium confidence

Devin earns an A (70/100) because it discloses its data practices clearly.

#11

of 211 apps ranked

score · Coding avg 48

+22

vs category average

Grade scaleA · 70–100B · 60–69C · 48–59D · 35–47F · 0–34

Devin's policy discloses explicit opt-in model training, access/portability rights, no data sales for ads, and basic security measures, but lacks concrete retention periods, breach timelines, and named security certs.

What Devin's privacy policy and terms of service say about your data

D1.1 Training opt-in

Customer Data will not be used for model training unless you opt-in , explicit, named opt-in mechanism present.

D3.2 Deletion discretionary

Upon termination we may at our option delete any Customer Data , provider retains discretion to delete or indefinitely retain.

D4.3 No data sales

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for targeted advertising purposes, nor have we done so in the past 12 months.

D7.1 Security vague

commercially reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational measures , adjective-based language, no named controls.

What the policy is silent or vague on

Not stated: whether training use differs by plan
Not stated: a deletion timeline after closure or request
Not stated: shorter retention for AI conversation logs
Not stated: a data-minimisation commitment

Devin privacy rating

Training-data use3 of 4 disclosed

Keeps user inputs out of model training, or makes training opt-inDisclosed

Names a way to opt out of or into trainingDisclosed

Says whether training use differs by plan or tierSilent

Lets the user keep ownership of generated outputsDisclosed

Data-subject rights4 of 5 disclosed

Grants a right to access your dataDisclosed

Grants a right to delete your dataPartial

Offers data portability in a usable formatDisclosed

Grants a right to correct your dataDisclosed

Grants a way to object to or opt out of processingDisclosed

Retention and deletion0 of 4 disclosed

States a retention period for your dataPartial

States a deletion timeline after closure or requestAdverse

Sets a shorter retention for AI conversation logsSilent

Commits to collecting only the data it needsSilent

Third-party sharing3 of 5 disclosed

Lists the categories of third parties it shares withDisclosed

References a sub-processor list or data processing agreementSilent

Does not sell or share data for advertising, or offers opt-outDisclosed

Names a safeguard for international data transfersDisclosed

States a standard for government and law-enforcement accessPartial

Transparency4 of 4 disclosed

Discloses that you are interacting with AIDisclosed

Marks AI-generated or synthetic outputNot applicable

Enumerates the categories of data it collectsDisclosed

Maps processing purposes to legal basesDisclosed

Is versioned and dated, with change noticeDisclosed

Sensitive data and children1 of 2 disclosed

Discloses automated decisions and a human-review pathNot applicable

Limits the use of special-category dataPartial

Governs biometric data specificallyNot applicable

States protections for children's dataDisclosed

Security and accountability1 of 3 disclosed

Describes its security safeguardsPartial

Commits to breach notificationPartial

Names a certification or a privacy contactDisclosed

DisclosedPartialSilentAdverseNot applicable

Details

Category: Coding
Modalities: text
Processes biometrics: No
Policy last updated: 2026-03-09
Region scored: Global / US-default
Last assessed: 2026-07-08

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Each grade reflects our analysis of what an app states in its public privacy policy and terms as of the assessment date. It measures the transparency of those documents, not the company's actual data practices, security, or compliance. Grades are our opinion, offered for general information. Full disclaimer.