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<s>To be fairly honest, this is an intense formality and I don't have the money nor the legalese to talk about it, and that I'm probably ripping off The Cutting Room Floor on this.
Despite that, I do know my bases for privacy and what I do with the data, so what I do I will share with you for ease of conscience.</s>
* Your data is precious and won't be sold to anyone. Not even for a massive amount of money.
* Your data is precious and won't be sold to anyone. Not even for a massive amount of money.
* Your IP address is logged in the system to track contributions and alla that stuff, but that's pretty much all that's logged when you visit this wiki.
* Your IP address is logged in the system to track contributions and MediaWiki related actions, but that's pretty much all that's logged when you visit this wiki.
* If you 'do' register, though, we might collect other information like your username, email, or "real name".
* If you 'do' register, though, we might collect other information like your username, email, or "real name".
** The email is used only when there's need, for example, resetting your passwords or sending you a notification of that one thread you've been following for the past week. Not given to anybody.
** The email is used only when there's need, for example, resetting your passwords or sending you a notification of that one thread you've been following for the past week. Not given to anybody.
** Your username is used to identify you in the wiki, used for contributions and alla that stuff.
** Your username is used to identify you in the wiki, used for contributions.
** Your "real name". You can enter anything here, we don't really mind. You can also opt to avoid entering it. MediaWiki uses it to attribute to your work. It won't be sold either.
** You can enter anything in the "Real name" field, we don't really mind. You can also opt to avoid entering it. MediaWiki uses it to attribute to your work.
For analytics purposes, there's a script running in the background that is also present in other sites. It might log things like:
For analytics purposes, there's a script running in the background that is also present in other sites. It might log things like:
* IP
* IP
* Browser version and agent
* Browser version and agent
* What pages of this site you visit
* What pages of this site you visit
All in all, this is just for internal counting and this data doesn't really go anywhere. Again, it won't be sold.
This is just for internal statistics counting and this data doesn't really go anywhere. This information will not be disclosed to any third parties outside of the administrative staff of this Wiki.
 
...That's all, for now.

Latest revision as of 16:12, 16 November 2020

  • Your data is precious and won't be sold to anyone. Not even for a massive amount of money.
  • Your IP address is logged in the system to track contributions and MediaWiki related actions, but that's pretty much all that's logged when you visit this wiki.
  • If you 'do' register, though, we might collect other information like your username, email, or "real name".
    • The email is used only when there's need, for example, resetting your passwords or sending you a notification of that one thread you've been following for the past week. Not given to anybody.
    • Your username is used to identify you in the wiki, used for contributions.
    • You can enter anything in the "Real name" field, we don't really mind. You can also opt to avoid entering it. MediaWiki uses it to attribute to your work.

For analytics purposes, there's a script running in the background that is also present in other sites. It might log things like:

  • IP
  • Browser version and agent
  • What pages of this site you visit

This is just for internal statistics counting and this data doesn't really go anywhere. This information will not be disclosed to any third parties outside of the administrative staff of this Wiki.