# Security Policy

Security is a top priority at privacy.sexy.
Please report any discovered vulnerabilities responsibly.

## Reporting a Vulnerability

Efforts to responsibly disclose findings are greatly appreciated. To report a security vulnerability, follow these steps:

- For general vulnerabilities, [open an issue](https://github.com/undergroundwires/privacy.sexy/issues/new/choose) using the bug report template.
- For sensitive matters, [contact the developer directly](https://undergroundwires.dev).

## Security Report Handling

Upon receiving a security report, the process involves:

- Confirming the report and identifying affected components.
- Assessing the impact and severity of the issue.
- Fixing the vulnerability and planning a release to address it.
- Keeping the reporter informed about progress.

## Security Practices

### Update Security and Integrity

privacy.sexy benefits from automated update processes including security tests. Automated deployments from source code ensure immediate and secure updates, mirroring the latest source code. This aligns the deployed application with the expected source code, enhancing transparency and trust. For more details, see [CI/CD Documentation](./docs/ci-cd.md).

Every desktop update undergoes a thorough verification process. Updates are cryptographically signed to ensure authenticity and integrity, preventing tampered versions from reaching your device. Version checks are conducted to prevent downgrade attacks.

### Testing

privacy.sexy employs a comprehensive testing strategy that integrates extensive automated testing with manual community-driven tests.
Details on testing practices are available in the [Testing Documentation](./docs/tests.md).

## Support

For help or any questions, [submit a GitHub issue](https://github.com/undergroundwires/privacy.sexy/issues/new/choose). Addressing security concerns is a priority, and we ensure the necessary support.

Support privacy.sexy's commitment to security by [making a donation ❤️](https://github.com/sponsors/undergroundwires). Your contributions aid in maintaining and enhancing the project's security features.

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Active contribution to the safety and security of privacy.sexy is thanked. This collaborative effort keeps the project resilient and trustworthy for all.