Does that include IP addresses? Because I think that is considered PII

woodruffw · on Feb 16, 2023

Homebrew does not store IP addresses, so yes.

You can see the totality of the information stored on the Homebrew website[1].

[1]: https://formulae.brew.sh/analytics/

eddieroger · on Feb 16, 2023

From the post:

> Our self-hosted InfluxDB instance does not store either anonymised IP addresses or an anonymised user token so it has additional privacy benefits over Google Analytics.