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- | ====== Cookie Policy & GDPR ====== | ||
- | 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 below). Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. | ||
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- | 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), | ||
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- | If you register, and check the box " | ||
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- | 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. | ||
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- | === Browsing === | ||
- | When you browse, the following information is stored: | ||
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- | * your IP address | ||
- | * the referrer (where you came from) | ||
- | * your browser identification (Chrome, Edge, Firefox etc) | ||
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- | 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 criminal activity. | ||
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- | === Joining a Discussion === | ||
- | Your name (as given by you, which could be a handle), is stored along with your comment(s) and your email address. | ||
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- | === Subscribing to a Discussion === | ||
- | 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). | ||
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- | === Unsubscribing === | ||
- | 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