GitHub is a web-based code repository that includes collaboration code review and code management tools.

How to Remove Information from GitHub

If your personal information has been exposed on GitHub either you posted it yourself or another user posted it. In the former case simply log into your GitHub account and edit/delete the information you inadvertently posted. If the latter you have two options: 1) message the user who posted your personal information and ask that it be removed or if this is an abusive act by another user 2) contact GitHub and report the user abusing the platform.

GitHub Privacy Policy, TOS and Removal

View the GitHub Privacy Policy here.

In some cases, a websites Terms of Service spells out ways to get your info off the site. This is sometimes referred to as a TOS removal. You can view GitHub’s TOS to see if it will help you get your info off GitHub.

GitHub Opt Out

For instructions to opt out of GitHub visit .