Data Report Card · Strava
Strava Data Report Card
Activity & fitness tracking
Data
Practices
Practices
2Access2Portability2Friction1Deletion1Sells1Trains AI
=
B
9/12
Agent
Readiness
Readiness
2Access
2Portability
1API access
=
B
5/6
Agent Readiness is a derived signal — a synthesis of two existing cells (Access, Portability) plus one sourced factor (API access), not an independently measured grade. API access scale: Best (2) consumer-grantable API · Moderate (1) partial / encumbered · Restrictive (0) manual export only. What is Agent Readiness?
Reviewed Jun 2026 · policies are checked weekly for changes · stated — every cell is read from Strava's published policy; none has been tested (run by us) yet.
2Accessstated
Self-serve Bulk Export under Settings → My Account → Download or Delete Your Account covers your profile, activities, photos, stats and social contributions (comments, kudos), at no fee.
Strava Support — Exporting your Data and Bulk Export · accessed Jun 2026 ↗2Portabilitystated
Export is a ZIP containing an
Strava Support — Exporting your Data and Bulk Export · accessed Jun 2026 ↗activities.csv summary plus per-activity .gpx/.fit files — standard, machine-readable GPS and sensor formats.2Frictionstated
Fully self-serve and fast: Strava emails the download link within a few hours (usually 2–4).
Strava Support — Exporting your Data and Bulk Export · accessed Jun 2026 ↗1Deletionstated
Self-serve account deletion, but public segments and routes you created remain on Strava, and some activity data is retained up to 90 days after deletion for operational purposes.
Strava Privacy Policy · accessed Jun 2026 ↗1Sells / sharesstated
Strava does not sell personal data and its API agreement bars third parties from selling or sharing Strava data, but Strava itself shares aggregated location data (Metro) with city-planning and transportation agencies.
Strava Privacy Policy · accessed Jun 2026 ↗1Trains AIstated
As of Jan 1 2026 Strava may use aggregated and de-identified activity data to train AI models for route and safety features, and personal data for opt-in "AI Features"; its API agreement prohibits third parties from using Strava data in AI.
Strava Privacy Policy · accessed Jun 2026 ↗1API access — feeds Agent Readiness, not the /12stated
Strava's API v3 lets an athlete authorize an app via OAuth (with refresh tokens) to read their own activity data, but as of June 2026 the Standard developer tier requires the developer to hold a paid Strava subscription and bars routing data through third-party intermediary platforms.
Strava — Developer Program Update (Jun 2026) · accessed Jun 2026 ↗Source-verified Jun 2026 from Strava's own support and policy pages, including the Jan 2026 privacy-policy and API-agreement updates. All cells are "stated"; none yet "tested" via a live export or deletion.
How to request your data from Strava
- Go to https://www.strava.com/account — Strava's data-request entry point.
- Settings → My Account → Download or Delete Your Account → Bulk Export.
- Expected wait: emailed within a few hours (usually 2–4h) — Strava's stated turnaround (we haven't independently timed a request yet).
- No self-serve option, or want a formal request? Contact Strava — Privacy Team: https://support.strava.com/hc/en-us/articles/216918437-Exporting-your-Data-and-Bulk-Export.
These steps reflect Strava's documented process as of Jun 2026. The wait time is the company's stated figure, not yet independently measured by us.