Privacy & Terms
Our commitment to transparency, privacy, and ethical research.
>Introduction
The Br3thren Collective is committed to the principles of privacy, transparency, and open-source security. As a research collective operating in the digital realm, we believe in minimizing data collection, respecting user privacy, and maintaining transparency in all our operations.
These terms outline our approach to privacy, data handling, and the legal framework under which our research and tools are published. By accessing our website or using our resources, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this document.
>Data Collection
No Tracking, No Cookies, No Analytics. We do not use cookies, tracking pixels, or any analytics services to monitor your behavior on our website. Your browsing experience is private and not tracked in any way.
No Personal Data Collection. We do not collect, store, or process any personal data from visitors to our website. We do not require registration or account creation to access our research or tools.
No Server Logs. Our servers are configured to minimize logging. We do not log IP addresses or other identifying information unless explicitly configured for temporary security audits in response to specific threats.
No Third-Party Services. We do not use third-party services that might collect data on our behalf. Our website does not serve advertisements or integrate with social media platforms that could track your activity.
>Email & Contact Information
Secure Communication. We recommend using PGP encryption when contacting us via email. Our public keys are available on our website for secure communication.
Confidentiality. Any messages or communications sent to us are kept confidential and are never shared with third parties without your explicit consent, except where required by law.
Data Retention. We retain communications only as long as necessary to address your inquiry or collaboration. After this period, communications are securely deleted.
>Research Content Disclaimer
Educational Purpose. All research, tools, and techniques published by the Br3thren Collective are provided for educational and research purposes only. Our goal is to advance knowledge and improve security through responsible disclosure and research.
No Endorsement of Misuse. We do not endorse or encourage the misuse of any information, techniques, or tools disclosed in our research. The application of our research should always be ethical and legal.
User Responsibility. Users who access and apply our research are solely responsible for their actions. By accessing our content, you agree to use the information responsibly and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
No Warranty. Our research and tools are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
>Open Source & Contributions
Licensing. Unless otherwise specified, all code and software published by the Br3thren Collective is released under the MIT License or GNU General Public License (GPL), allowing for free use, modification, and distribution with appropriate attribution.
Contributions. We welcome contributions to our open-source projects. All contributions are subject to review and must adhere to our code of conduct and ethical guidelines.
Attribution. When using or referencing our work, appropriate attribution is required as specified in the applicable license.
>Changes to Terms
The Br3thren Collective may update these terms at any time without prior notice. Continued use of our website and resources after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
We encourage you to periodically review this page to stay informed about our privacy practices and terms.
Last updated: May 12, 2025