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Open Terms Archive

Open Terms Archive records every change to the terms of digital services. Our community analyses these changes, shifting the power balance against big tech.

Open Terms Archive records and makes visible every change to the terms of digital services.
Our community analyses these changes, shifting the power balance from big tech towards end users.

  1. 💡 Learn more on opentermsarchive.org.
  2. 📑 Read memos of what Open Terms Archive can expose.
  3. 🕵️ Explore the datasets and find fishy stuff.
  4. 📣 Share your findings with #TermsSpotting.

We initially focus on institutional partners and are progressively opening up contribution to Open Terms Archive in ways that are sustainable, productive and joyful. 📨 Contact us if you’d like to contribute!

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  1. engine engine Public

    Tracks contractual documents and exposes changes to the terms of online services.

    JavaScript 114 30

  2. deployment deployment Public

    Ansible collection to set up the infrastructure of and deploy an Open Terms Archive instance.

    Jinja 2 2

  3. docs docs Public

    User documentation website for Open Terms Archive

    CSS 1 3

  4. terms-types terms-types Public

    Database of terms types enabling comparison of terms across services no matter how they are named by the provider.

    JavaScript 4 3

  5. opentermsarchive.org opentermsarchive.org Public

    https://opentermsarchive.org

    HTML 5 1

Repositories

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  • engine Public

    Tracks contractual documents and exposes changes to the terms of online services.

    OpenTermsArchive/engine’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 114 EUPL-1.2 30 24 (1 issue needs help) 3 Updated Dec 2, 2024
  • contrib-versions Public

    Documents versions that are not maintained by a dedicated actor. Maintained collaboratively by volunteer contributors.

    OpenTermsArchive/contrib-versions’s past year of commit activity
    138 9 5 0 Updated Dec 2, 2024
  • france-versions Public

    Documents versions for France services. Maintained collaboratively by volunteer contributors.

    OpenTermsArchive/france-versions’s past year of commit activity
    10 2 3 0 Updated Dec 2, 2024
  • pga-versions Public

    Versions of terms of major social media platforms. Maintained by the Platform Governance Archive team, University of Bremen.

    OpenTermsArchive/pga-versions’s past year of commit activity
    17 1 3 0 Updated Dec 2, 2024
  • dating-versions Public

    Documents versions for dating services. Maintained by the Dating Privacy collective.

    OpenTermsArchive/dating-versions’s past year of commit activity
    6 0 0 0 Updated Dec 2, 2024
  • GenAI-versions Public

    Documents versions for most popular generative AI services. Maintained by the Sciences Po Law School Clinic.

    OpenTermsArchive/GenAI-versions’s past year of commit activity
    4 0 3 0 Updated Dec 2, 2024
  • demo-versions Public template

    Database of versions for the demo collection. Maintained by Open Terms Archive.

    OpenTermsArchive/demo-versions’s past year of commit activity
    2 1 0 0 Updated Dec 2, 2024
  • terms-types Public

    Database of terms types enabling comparison of terms across services no matter how they are named by the provider.

    OpenTermsArchive/terms-types’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 4 EUPL-1.2 3 5 1 Updated Dec 2, 2024
  • kenya-snapshots Public

    Documents snapshots for Kenya. Maintained by Clifford Ouma.

    OpenTermsArchive/kenya-snapshots’s past year of commit activity
    HTML 0 0 0 0 Updated Dec 2, 2024
  • france-snapshots Public

    Documents snapshots for France services.

    OpenTermsArchive/france-snapshots’s past year of commit activity
    HTML 0 0 0 0 Updated Dec 2, 2024