GitHub has standard privacy controls and policies protecting user data and discussion content from unauthorized access.
Terms of Service
+0.05
Article 1 Article 2
GitHub ToS establish baseline equal treatment of users without discrimination, though enforcement depends on implementation.
Accessibility
+0.15
Article 25 Article 26
Observable accessibility features including keyboard navigation, ARIA support, and responsive design promote equitable access to platform functionality.
Mission
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GitHub's public mission emphasizes open collaboration and global access to development tools, indirectly supporting knowledge-sharing rights.
Editorial Code
+0.08
Article 19 Article 27
GitHub community guidelines establish standards for respectful discussion and protect user expression within community contexts.
Ownership
-0.05
Article 17
GitHub retains platform control; user-generated content ownership is subject to platform terms, creating conditional rather than absolute intellectual property rights.
Access Model
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Article 19 Article 27
Public discussion board model enables open participation and knowledge dissemination without gatekeeping, supporting freedom of expression and information access.
Ad/Tracking
-0.08
Article 12
GitHub's feature flags and analytics tracking create potential privacy concerns; behavioral data collection may infringe on privacy of thought.
Score Breakdown
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PreamblePreamble
Medium Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.30
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Repository serves open-source software development, supporting universal ideals of knowledge sharing and collaboration. No explicit editorializing observed.
+0.30
Article 1Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood
Medium Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.25
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Open repository structure treats all contributors equally without observed discrimination. GitHub ToS modifier applied.
+0.30
Article 2Non-Discrimination
Medium Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.25
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Public repository accessible to all users regardless of background. GitHub ToS modifier supports non-discrimination.
ND
Article 3Life, Liberty, Security
No observable content on security, safety, or liberty rights in repository metadata or visible page content.
ND
Article 4No Slavery
No observable content addressing slavery or servitude.
ND
Article 5No Torture
No observable content addressing torture or inhuman treatment.
ND
Article 6Legal Personhood
No observable content addressing right to recognition before the law.
ND
Article 7Equality Before Law
No observable content addressing equal protection under the law.
ND
Article 8Right to Remedy
No observable content addressing legal remedy.
ND
Article 9No Arbitrary Detention
No observable content addressing arbitrary detention.
ND
Article 10Fair Hearing
No observable content addressing fair trial.
ND
Article 11Presumption of Innocence
No observable content addressing criminal procedure.
+0.17
Article 12Privacy
Medium Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.15
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
GitHub privacy controls protect user data; feature flags and tracking present mixed signals. Domain modifiers: privacy +0.1, ad_tracking -0.08.
+0.35
Article 13Freedom of Movement
Medium Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.35
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Public repository is globally accessible without geographic restrictions; supports freedom of movement and residence in knowledge domain.
ND
Article 14Asylum
No observable content addressing asylum or refuge.
ND
Article 15Nationality
No observable content addressing nationality.
ND
Article 16Marriage & Family
No observable content addressing marriage or family.
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Article 17Property
Medium Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.20
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Code repository supports intellectual property sharing; GitHub platform ownership terms create conditional rather than absolute IP rights. Ownership modifier -0.05.
ND
Article 18Freedom of Thought
No observable content addressing freedom of thought, conscience, or religion.
+0.57
Article 19Freedom of Expression
High Advocacy Practice
Editorial
+0.35
Structural
+0.40
SETL
-0.14
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Repository exemplifies freedom of expression and information dissemination through open-source code sharing. Public issue tracker and discussion enabled. Domain modifiers: editorial_code +0.08, access_model +0.12.
+0.25
Article 20Assembly & Association
Medium Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.25
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Repository allows public assembly in form of collaborative code development and issue discussion without apparent restrictions.
ND
Article 21Political Participation
No observable content addressing political participation or democratic governance.
ND
Article 22Social Security
No observable content addressing social security or economic rights.
ND
Article 23Work & Equal Pay
No observable content addressing work, employment, or fair wages.
ND
Article 24Rest & Leisure
No observable content addressing rest, leisure, or reasonable working hours.
+0.45
Article 25Standard of Living
Medium Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.30
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Public repository supports universal access to technical knowledge and development tools. GitHub accessibility features enable equitable participation. Accessibility modifier +0.15.
+0.40
Article 26Education
Medium Advocacy Practice
Editorial
+0.20
Structural
+0.30
SETL
-0.17
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Open-source software development supports education and skill development. Repository contributes to technical knowledge dissemination. Accessibility modifier +0.15.
+0.63
Article 27Cultural Participation
High Advocacy Practice
Editorial
+0.40
Structural
+0.45
SETL
-0.15
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Repository embodies participation in cultural and scientific life through open-source contribution model. Code sharing demonstrates intellectual and artistic production. Domain modifiers: editorial_code +0.08, access_model +0.12.
+0.20
Article 28Social & International Order
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.20
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND
Repository operates within social and international order supporting human rights; no explicit observable content addressing this.
ND
Article 29Duties to Community
No observable content addressing duties to community or limitations on rights.
ND
Article 30No Destruction of Rights
No observable content addressing prevention of destruction of rights.