Brand new privacy policy! #1385
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@dawidpotocki code blocks don't work with your dark theme :(
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| ### We collect data about visits to our websites. | ||
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| When you visit a privacytools.io website or service, regardless of whether you have an account or not, the website may use cookies, server logs, and other methods to collect data about what pages you visit, when, and how. |
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Could there be an example log entry?
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| We use this data to: | ||
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| * Optimize websites and services, so that they are quick and easy to use. |
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It allows me to, for example, prioritize focus on certain websites based on usage. Or, scale up or down services as needed.
| * Compile statistics on the popularity of a website, page, post, topic, etc. | ||
| * Compile statistics on the kinds of software and computers visitors use. | ||
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| This data may be stored in an identifiable form for up to two weeks. In special circumstances—such as extended investigations regarding a technical attack—we may preserve logged data for longer periods for analysis. We store aggregate statistics about use of the websites and services we host indefinitely, but those statistics do not include data identifiable to you personally. |
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How is this enforced technically?
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It is a setting in Matomo.
| * Notify you about posts and other activity on the websites or services. | ||
| * Reset your password and help keep your account secure. | ||
| * Contact you in special circumstances related to your account. | ||
| * Contact you about legal requests, such as DMCA takedown requests. |
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Instead of removing infringing content or account?
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Not necessarily.
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| For all other inquiries, you can contact the team via methods described on our [contact page](https://www.privacytools.io/contact/). | ||
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| For complaints under GDPR more generally, European Union users may lodge complaints with their local data protection supervisory authorities. |
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before first contacting us to attempt to resolve the situation first?
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That was what the other contact information is for. This is just a statement of their right to do so.
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@dawidpotocki code blocks don't work with your dark theme :(
<img width="412" alt="image" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/3637842/66371124-fb634100-e967-11e9-81ea-0288c81d449f.png">
I knew this, but it was not used anywhere on the website, give me few
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Co-Authored-By: Mikaela Suomalainen <[email protected]>
Co-Authored-By: blacklight447 <[email protected]>
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For the sake of having a more accurate privacy statement across our services—and because I'm really the only one who can verify the accuracy of this document—I'm merging this PR now. If anyone has issues with the content of this PR they can open an issue or email [email protected] if it's a private matter. |
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Resolves: #1319
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