GitHub's privacy-by-default repository visibility settings and user control over profile data protect personal privacy. Visitor analytics use anonymized identifiers.
Terms of Service
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Article 19
GitHub ToS allow content moderation and removal, which is neutral-to-slightly-restrictive on freedom of expression, though community standards are transparent.
GitHub's stated mission of collaborative software development and open-source support aligns with freedom of expression, knowledge sharing, and participation in cultural life.
Editorial Code
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Article 19
GitHub publishes community guidelines and content policy transparently, supporting responsible editorial practices.
Ownership
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Microsoft/GitHub ownership does not introduce observable signals on-domain affecting HRCB scoring.
Access Model
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Article 19 Article 27
Free public repository hosting, no paywall for reading, open-source licensing support, and worldwide accessibility remove barriers to information and participation.
Ad/Tracking
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Article 12
Analytics tracking (octolytics) present but non-behavioral; minimal ad targeting observed on-domain.
Score Breakdown
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PreamblePreamble
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ND
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Repository as a public knowledge commons aligns with Preamble's recognition of inherent dignity and freedom. Site structure enables global participation without discrimination.
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Article 1Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood
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ND
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ND
Context Mod.
ND
Public repository creation and management are equally available regardless of status; no observable discrimination in site mechanics.
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Article 2Non-Discrimination
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ND
Structural
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND
GitHub's non-discrimination policy in repository access and collaborative features; no observable barriers based on protected characteristics.
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Article 3Life, Liberty, Security
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ND
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND
No observable content addressing right to life, liberty, or personal security on repository landing page.
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Article 4No Slavery
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ND
Structural
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND
No observable signals regarding slavery or servitude on the URL.
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Article 5No Torture
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Editorial
ND
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND
No observable content addressing torture or cruel treatment on repository page.
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Article 6Legal Personhood
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ND
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND
No observable signals regarding right to recognition as a person.
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Article 7Equality Before Law
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Combined
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Context Mod.
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Public repository access provides equal protection by law; GitHub's transparency on account handling supports rule of law.
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Article 8Right to Remedy
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Context Mod.
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No observable content addressing remedies for rights violations on this repository page.
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Article 9No Arbitrary Detention
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Context Mod.
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No observable signals regarding arrest or detention on repository landing page.
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Article 10Fair Hearing
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No observable content addressing fair trial or independent tribunal on this URL.
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Article 11Presumption of Innocence
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ND
Context Mod.
ND
No observable signals regarding criminal liability or presumption of innocence.
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Article 12Privacy
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Structural
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
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User privacy controls, anonymous visitor tracking with privacy-safe identifiers, no behavioral ad targeting observed. User login data is not exposed. Repository owner controls visibility.
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Article 13Freedom of Movement
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ND
Structural
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND
Public repository accessibility across jurisdictions and languages; no geographic restrictions observed. Supports global freedom of movement through information sharing.
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Article 14Asylum
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ND
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ND
Context Mod.
ND
No observable content addressing asylum or nationality on repository page.
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Article 15Nationality
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
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No observable signals regarding nationality acquisition or change on this URL.
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Article 16Marriage & Family
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
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No observable content addressing marriage or family on repository landing page.
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Article 17Property
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Structural
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
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Public repository protects intellectual property rights through licensing (implicit open-source model). GitHub provides repository ownership and control mechanisms.
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Article 18Freedom of Thought
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Combined
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Context Mod.
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Repository structure enables freedom of thought, conscience, and belief through code comments, documentation, and collaborative expression without censorship observed.
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Article 19Freedom of Expression
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Editorial
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Structural
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND
Public repository enables freedom of expression and information sharing globally. Code, documentation, and discussions are publicly accessible without censorship. GitHub's transparency policy and community guidelines support responsible expression.
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Article 20Assembly & Association
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Context Mod.
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Repository enables peaceful assembly and association through collaborative contributions, forking, and community participation. No restrictions on joining collaborative development visible.
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Article 21Political Participation
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ND
Context Mod.
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Public repository allows equal participation in decision-making through issues, pull requests, and discussions without observable discrimination on governance.
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Article 22Social Security
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Structural
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND
No observable signals regarding social security or welfare on repository landing page.
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Article 23Work & Equal Pay
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Combined
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Context Mod.
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No observable content addressing employment rights or labor standards on this URL.
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Article 24Rest & Leisure
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Structural
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
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No observable signals regarding rest, leisure, or working hours on repository page.
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Article 25Standard of Living
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Combined
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Context Mod.
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No observable content addressing food, clothing, housing, or medical care on this URL.
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Article 26Education
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Editorial
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Structural
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Combined
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Context Mod.
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Repository contributes to education and cultural development through open-source knowledge sharing. Multiple accessibility features (themes, keyboard nav, ARIA, skip links) support education access for people with disabilities.
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Article 27Cultural Participation
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Editorial
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Structural
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Combined
ND
Context Mod.
ND
Public repository enables participation in cultural and scientific life through code sharing, documentation, and collaborative development. Open-source model promotes sharing of intellectual property benefits globally. Accessibility features enable participation across abilities.
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Article 28Social & International Order
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Public repository and GitHub's transparent policies support establishment of social and international order protecting UDHR rights. No observable restrictions on contributing to such order.
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Article 29Duties to Community
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Context Mod.
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No observable signals regarding duties to community or restrictions on rights exercise on repository page.
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Article 30No Destruction of Rights
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No observable content addressing interpretation of Declaration or preventing destruction of enumerated rights.