GitHub Copilot (Individual) — privacy & data policy

Provider: GitHub/Microsoft. PromptPrivacy score: 50/100. Last verified July 26, 2026.

What happens to your data?

GitHub states they use your data to enhance your experience and process information based on context. The provided policy does not detail specific data storage, training, or sharing practices.

Does it train on your data?

Not specified

Can you opt out?

Not specified

Data retention

Not specified

Encryption & security

Not specified

Is it safe for work?

Not specified

Source policy: https://resources.github.com/copilot-trust-center/