Does rubyonrails.org track visitors?

Gecko Advisor detected 1 tracking script on rubyonrails.org. These may include analytics platforms, advertising networks, or behavioral tracking technologies.

Does rubyonrails.org share data with third parties?

When loading rubyonrails.org, we detected connections to 3 third-party services. These may include CDNs, analytics providers, or embedded content.

Is rubyonrails.org secure?

rubyonrails.org uses TLS Grade A encryption, indicating strong security configuration. Your connection to this site is encrypted using modern standards.

What is rubyonrails.org's privacy score?

rubyonrails.org has a privacy score of 74/100 based on Gecko Advisor's automated analysis. This score is calculated based on detected tracking scripts, third-party connections, cookie usage, and security configuration. Higher scores indicate fewer observable privacy concerns.

rubyonrails.org Privacy & Security Signals

https://rubyonrails.org

Grade B(Fair)

What websites actually do, not what they promise. Gecko Advisor analyzes real network behavior — not privacy policies.

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Quick Summary

1 data collection script detected

rubyonrails.org shares visitor information with 3 third-party services, including third-party services.

This is typical for your category sites, but 82% of websites we've analyzed have fewer external data connections.

Analysis performed using a real browser environment and compared against 308,038 publicly accessible websites.

Data Sharing Risk

Medium

Trackers: 1 • Third-party: 3 • Cookies: 0

TLS/HTTPS

Valid

TLS grade: A

Top Trackers

1 found

Market Comparison

Based on 308,038 analyzed sites

0%Percentile

Lower quartile

rubyonrails.org is at the 18th percentile among 308,038 scanned sites. Score is 8 points below the dataset average of 82.

Privacy Score

Your score74

Avg 82

0100

↑1 Trackers

0.5 more than avg

↓0 Cookies

5.5 fewer than avg

rubyonrails.org has a privacy score of 74/100 based on 308,038 sites in the Gecko Advisor dataset. This site uses 1 trackers (dataset average: 0.5) and sets 0 cookies (dataset average: 5.5).

Recommended Actions

Top 2 prioritized fixes for rubyonrails.org

These recommendations are based on Gecko Advisor's automated analysis of rubyonrails.org. Addressing these 2 issues can improve the site's privacy score and user trust. Reducing trackers decreases data exposure to third parties. Security improvements protect users from potential attacks.

Third-Party

3 connections

HTTPS

Grade A

Trackers

1 detected

● Moderate Risk

Compare Privacy Practices

How does rubyonrails.org compare to other sites?

Score Breakdown

Security and tracking issues have higher impact than disclosure-only signals.

Tracking & Analytics

-5Low

Security Headers

-12Low

Third-Party Requests

-6Medium

Cookie Security

0None

Privacy Compliance

-5High

TLS Bonus

Final Score

100 - 28 + 2 =74

What This Means For You

Practical tips based on what we found

Browser fingerprinting detected

This site may track you even without cookies. Consider using a privacy-focused browser or extension like Firefox with Enhanced Tracking Protection.

1 tracking script found

Some third-party tracking is present. Most privacy browsers and ad blockers can prevent these from loading.

Pro tip: Using a privacy-focused browser like Firefox or Brave, combined with an ad blocker, can significantly reduce tracking across all websites you visit.

Detailed Analysis Report

74/100

Static analysis only — dynamically loaded trackers may not be reflected

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Limited scan: This analysis is based on initial page load (static HTML). Trackers loaded via JavaScript — which is how most modern tracking works — are not captured. Actual tracker count may be higher.

This scan analyzes initial page load (static HTML) — trackers loaded via JavaScript are not captured
1 third-party trackers detected (global average: 1.4)

rubyonrails.org uses a mix of third-party technologies for analytics, advertising, and content delivery.

Across 3 scans between December 14, 2025 and April 28, 2026, rubyonrails.org's tracker count has ranged from 0 to 1. rubyonrails.org currently has a privacy score of 74 out of 100. This report covers rubyonrails.org's tracker usage, cookie behavior, privacy history, and how it compares to other sites.

How Many Trackers Does rubyonrails.org Use?

1 third-party trackers were detected on rubyonrails.org. By purpose: 1 analytics.

rubyonrails.org Privacy History

rubyonrails.org has been scanned 3 times. Its stability classification is PROVISIONAL, based on observed configuration changes across scans. Privacy configuration has been consistent across scans. The tracker count has remained between 0 and 1. The privacy score has stayed within 68 to 74. The privacy score has increased from 68 to 74 over the scan period.

Recent Changes Detected

Between December 24, 2025 and April 28, 2026, rubyonrails.org's tracking configuration changed. 1 tracker(s) were added: Tracker matched: plausible.io. The privacy score moved from 68 to 74.

rubyonrails.org Cookie Analysis

Our scan identified 0 cookies on rubyonrails.org.

rubyonrails.org Compared to Other Sites

rubyonrails.org has a privacy score of 74 out of 100.

What rubyonrails.org's Privacy Profile Means

rubyonrails.org has a privacy score of 74 out of 100. The global average across 49,834 domains is 80.8. Across 3 scans, rubyonrails.org's privacy configuration has been provisional. For details on scoring methodology, see our methodology page.

How scores are calculated

About This Report

This report is part of GeckoAdvisor's dataset covering 49,834 domains with 15,306,166 findings. GeckoAdvisor scans domains to detect third-party trackers, cookies, and privacy-relevant configuration changes. For details on scanning methodology and known limitations, see our methodology page.

Methodology