Is Replit safe with your data?
Replit
Replit, Inc.
Weak disclosure · high confidence
Replit earns a D (43/100) because it leaves much about its data practices unstated.
Dealbreaker flag
- D1.1: we have a legitimate interest in using Personal Data for product development and internal analytics purposes, to improve the accuracy of our machine learning technologies such as code generation
- D1.4: you grant Replit the right to copy, display, distribute, perform, reformat, and modify your content as necessary, and the right to sublicense such rights to any third party provider for the Service
#128
of 216 apps ranked
43
score · Coding avg 52
-9
vs category average
Replit discloses a broad sublicensable licence over user content and claims a legitimate interest in using personal data to improve its code-generation models, with no opt-out named anywhere in the policy.
What Replit's privacy policy and terms of service say about your data
Content licence
The terms grant Replit the right to copy, display, distribute, reformat and modify user content and to sublicense those rights to any third-party provider for the Service.
Model improvement
The policy claims a legitimate interest in using personal data to improve the accuracy of its machine learning technologies such as code generation, and names no mechanism to opt out.
Retention
The policy names no retention period, committing only to delete or de-identify data when it is no longer necessary to keep in identifiable form, and gives no timeline for deletion after account closure.
Rights and ads
Access, deletion, correction and appeal rights are listed, and a Do Not Sell link in the site footer is named as the way to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal data for advertising.
What the policy is silent or vague on
- Not stated: keeping user inputs out of model training
- Not stated: a way to opt out of training
- Not stated: whether training use differs by plan
- Not stated: your ownership of generated outputs
Replit privacy rating
Details
- Category
- Coding
- Modalities
- text
- Processes biometrics
- No
- Policy last updated
- 2026-08-03
- Region scored
- Global / US-default
- Last assessed
- 2026-10-13
Documents examined
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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.