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13 mentions on Hacker News by 12 people: 5 stories, 8 comments · first 2018-12-14 · latest 2026-03-24

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  1. I like the [Basecamp policies]( https://github.com/basecamp/policies ). Explicitly open source, limited legalese.
    comment by willks · 2026-03-24 · in No Terms. No Conditions
  2. 37signals has open sourced theirs here https://github.com/basecamp/policies It hasn’t been updated in a while but they are a good starting point.
    comment by coinfused · 2026-03-17
  3. …on Github under a "CC BY 4.0 DEED" license, though it looks like they've archived the repo: https://github.com/basecamp/policies
  4. …review NDA, etc. 3. Base camp ToS and privacy policy are available online and free to use https://github.com/basecamp/policies Edit: fix typo
  5. Link to relevant diff line: https://github.com/basecamp/policies/pull/116/files#diff-e51...
    comment by FriedPickles · 2022-07-11 · in Basecamp Removes Warrant Canary
  6. https://github.com/basecamp/policies
  7. …policies under CC BY 4.0, which means you can use those as long as you include the attribution: https://github.com/basecamp/policies When/if you reach a certain scale, it will make sense to find a lawyer who can customize those policies…
  8. …Would love to see a set of template legal documents on there too someday, something like Basecamp's https://github.com/basecamp/policies