> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://edehr.gitbook.io/edehr-compass/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://edehr.gitbook.io/edehr-compass/legal-and-compliance/readme.md).

# Legal & Compliance Overview

This section covers legal and compliance matters that apply directly to EdEHR Compass. For platform-level matters (licensing, terms of service, privacy policy, trademarks), refer to [edehr.org](https://edehr.org).

## Compass Content License

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* **Share** -- copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
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**Attribution line:**

> EdEHR Compass, by the EdEHR Compass contributors. Licensed under [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).

For online use, link back to EdEHR Compass where possible. Third-party content referenced or linked from Compass pages remains under its original license.

See [Contributors](/edehr-compass/legal-and-compliance/contributors.md) for the list of contributors.

## Privacy

EdEHR Compass is a publicly accessible documentation site hosted on GitBook. It contains no student data, no patient data, and no sensitive personal information. No Privacy Impact Assessment is required to use EdEHR Compass.

For the EdEHR platform privacy policy, refer to [edehr.org](https://edehr.org).


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