WinSCP - Secure SFTP, FTP & SCP File Transfer Client

WinSCP — Privacy Policy & License Terms

WinSCP (Version Windows) is provided by its original developer. This page outlines general privacy practices and license-related information applicable to the official version available for Windows.

1. General Privacy Commitment

WinSCP operates locally and does not require personal information for standard functionality.

2. Data Collection & Usage

All file transfers occur directly between the user’s system and the remote server. The application does not collect personal files or transmit data to third parties during normal operation.

3. Local Data Storage

Connection settings and configuration files are stored locally on the user’s device unless explicitly exported.

4. Third-Party Integration

WinSCP may integrate with tools such as PuTTY for SSH connectivity. Usage of these tools is governed by their respective licenses.

5. License Information

WinSCP is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Users must comply with the open-source license terms provided by the developer.

6. No Warranty Disclaimer

The software is provided "as is" without warranties beyond those stated in the official GPL documentation.

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This privacy and license policy applies to WinSCP for Windows. For full legal documentation, refer to the official developer website.