# Anonymized usage statistics | Great Expectations

**URL:** <https://discourse.greatexpectations.io/t/anonymized-usage-statistics-great-expectations/138>\
**Category:** Archive\
**Created:** [May 22, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://discourse.greatexpectations.io/t/anonymized-usage-statistics-great-expectations/138 "2020-05-22T13:08:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![kyle](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/discourse.greatexpectations.io/kyle/32/18_2.png) [@kyle](https://discourse.greatexpectations.io/u/kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://discourse.greatexpectations.io/t/anonymized-usage-statistics-great-expectations/138/1 "2020-05-22T13:08:03Z")

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TL;DR: We’re adding anonymized usage statistics to Great Expectations. You can opt out at any time, but we’re hoping that you won’t: this data will be very helpful for improving the product.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://greatexpectations.io/blog/anonymous-usage-statistics/](https://greatexpectations.io/blog/anonymous-usage-statistics/)

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**Author:** ![kyle](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/discourse.greatexpectations.io/kyle/32/18_2.png) [@kyle](https://discourse.greatexpectations.io/u/kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2020, 6:37pm UTC](https://discourse.greatexpectations.io/t/anonymized-usage-statistics-great-expectations/138/2 "2020-05-27T18:37:28Z")

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