diff --git a/data/backup/.gitignore b/data/backup/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2323280
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/backup/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Ignore everything in this directory
+*
+# Except this file
+!.gitignore
+!index.php
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/data/cache/.gitignore b/data/cache/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2323280
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/cache/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Ignore everything in this directory
+*
+# Except this file
+!.gitignore
+!index.php
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/data/config/.gitignore b/data/config/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..93a6f35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/config/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Ignore everything in this directory
+*
+# Except this file
+!.gitignore
+!index.php
+!/production
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/data/temp/.gitignore b/data/temp/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2323280
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/temp/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Ignore everything in this directory
+*
+# Except this file
+!.gitignore
+!index.php
\ No newline at end of file