Data Privacy
Our Commitment to Privacy
SafetyLedger.org is built on a foundation of trust. We believe that protecting the privacy of incident reporters is essential to our mission of documenting technology-related harms. Without trust, there is no transparency.
What We Collect
When you submit an incident report, we collect only the information necessary to document and verify the incident:
- Device or system information (type, manufacturer, model)
- Incident details (date, time, location, description)
- Impact assessment (hospitalization, property damage, fatality)
- Evidence descriptions
- Contact information for verification purposes
How We Use Your Data
Your data is used exclusively for:
- Documenting and verifying incident reports
- Identifying patterns across manufacturers and product categories
- Supporting public-interest journalism and research
- Sharing with verified investigative and legal partners (with your consent)
What We Never Do
- ✕We never sell personal data to data brokers or advertisers
- ✕We never share contact information without explicit consent
- ✕We never use data for marketing or commercial purposes
- ✕We never retain data longer than necessary for our mission
Data Security
All data submitted to SafetyLedger.org is encrypted in transit and at rest. We use industry-standard security practices and regularly audit our systems for vulnerabilities.
Your Rights
You have the right to request access, correction, or deletion of your data. Contact us at privacy@safetyledger.org to exercise these rights.