Posit Software, PBC is committed to protecting your privacy. Our Privacy Policy applies to the information that we obtain through your use of our products and/or services and our websites, including https://positron.posit.co.
Posit uses this information anonymously and in aggregate to determine how often our products are used and which data science features are important to our users. This helps us prioritize feature improvements or novel features in future versions of our product.
When you visit our website or download our software, Posit logs network access information. Positron also includes in-product features that periodically check for new versions of the product or its extensions. These access logs include common information about the client, including the operating system, browser type, IP address, referral sources, timestamp, and URI accessed.
none for the update.mode setting.extensions.autoCheckUpdates setting.Positron also includes an option to share the primary data science languages in use, such as Python and/or R.
update.primaryLanguageReporting setting.Posit does not track, collect, or store your prompts, code or conversations when using AI features within Positron (i.e. Assistant, Databot, etc) with external model providers. However, your AI model provider (such as Anthropic or GitHub Copilot) may collect data according to their own privacy policies and terms of service. Please review your provider’s data practices for details on what information they collect and how it’s used.
Posit does not collect, store, or transmit the contents of your code files or data unless you explicitly share them with us (such as when submitting diagnostic logs for support).
If you choose to share diagnostic logs or other information with Posit for troubleshooting purposes, that information will be handled in accordance with Posit’s Privacy Policy.