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====== Cookie Policy & GDPR ====== | ====== Cookie Policy & GDPR ====== | ||
- | ===== Cookies ===== | + | The Cookie policy is straightforward. This site only uses cookies that are required to make your experience of using this site better, and only uses session cookies (see exceptions |
- | Our Cookie policy is straightforward. This site only uses cookies that are required to make your experience of using this site better, and only uses session cookies (see exception | + | |
These cookies are used to create the breadcrumb trail you see in the trace bar beneath the site name, and to aid in protecting the site from attacks. | These cookies are used to create the breadcrumb trail you see in the trace bar beneath the site name, and to aid in protecting the site from attacks. | ||
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Perversely (and ironically), | Perversely (and ironically), | ||
- | There are no tracking cookies used on this site. | + | If you register, and check the box " |
- | ===== GDPR ===== | + | There are no tracking cookies used on this site. |
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Information stored about you when you browse this site is dependent on whether you merely browse, join a discussion or subscribe either to the blog or to a discussion. | Information stored about you when you browse this site is dependent on whether you merely browse, join a discussion or subscribe either to the blog or to a discussion. | ||
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* your IP address | * your IP address | ||
* the referrer (where you came from) | * the referrer (where you came from) | ||
- | * your browser identification | + | * your browser identification |
- | This information is stored to protect the site from harm, and is usually cleaned after 14 days unless there is an ongoing investigation due to criminal activity. | + | This information is stored to protect the site from harm, and is usually cleaned after 14 days unless there is an ongoing investigation due to suspected |
=== Joining a Discussion === | === Joining a Discussion === | ||
- | Your name (as given by you, which could be a handle), is stored along with your comment(s). Although you are required to supply an email address | + | Your name (as given by you, which could be a handle), is stored along with your comment(s) |
- | === Subscribing to a Discussion | + | === Subscribing to a Discussion === |
- | Your name and email address are retained in order to send you update notifications. Your email address | + | Your name and email address are retained in order to send you update notifications. Your email address will never appear on any page on the website (unless you put it in a comment when joining a discussion - even then, it will normally be removed). |
=== Unsubscribing === | === Unsubscribing === | ||
- | If you wish to unsubscribe from a discussion | + | If you wish to unsubscribe from a discussion, and are having difficulties, |
blog/aardvaark/cookie_policy_and_gdpr.txt · Last modified: 2020/06/14 00:08 by 127.0.0.1