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==Consumer Rights Wiki Privacy Policy== | ==Consumer Rights Wiki Privacy Policy== | ||
Last Updated: May | Last Updated: May 27, 2025 | ||
Welcome to the Privacy Policy of the Consumer RIghts Wiki (hereafter abbreviated as CRW | Welcome to the Privacy Policy of the Consumer RIghts Wiki (hereafter abbreviated as the CRW). This document outlines how personal information is collected, used, and protected when you use our wiki platform. By accessing or contributing to the CRW Wiki, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. | ||
==Information we collect== | ==Information we collect== | ||
===Account information=== | ===Account information=== | ||
To contribute to the | To contribute to the CRW, you may need to create an account. When registering, we collect: | ||
*Username | *Username | ||
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*Browser type | *Browser type | ||
*Device information | *Device information | ||
===Analytics data=== | |||
We use a self-hosted instance of Plausible Analytics, a privacy-focused analytics platform, to understand how visitors use our wiki. Plausible collects: | |||
*Page views and site navigation patterns | |||
*Referrer information (how you arrived at our site) | |||
*Country of origin (derived from IP address, but IP addresses are not stored) | |||
*Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet) | |||
*Browser and operating system | |||
Important notes about our analytics: | |||
*Plausible does not use cookies or any persistent identifiers | |||
*No personal information is collected or stored | |||
*IP addresses are used only to determine country of origin and are immediately discarded | |||
*All analytics data is aggregated and anonymous | |||
*Analytics data is stored on our own servers and is not shared with third parties | |||
===Privacy statement for the service hCaptcha=== | ===Privacy statement for the service hCaptcha=== | ||
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*Enhance and maintain the wiki platform | *Enhance and maintain the wiki platform | ||
*Analyze user behavior to improve content and functionality | *Analyze user behavior to improve content and functionality | ||
*Understand general usage patterns through privacy-respecting analytics | |||
===Communication=== | ===Communication=== | ||
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*With your consent | *With your consent | ||
*When required by law | *When required by law | ||
*To protect the safety and security of users and the | *To protect the safety and security of users and the CRW | ||
Our analytics data collected through Plausible remains on our servers and is never shared with or sold to third parties. | |||
==Data security== | ==Data security== | ||
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==Third-party links== | ==Third-party links== | ||
The | The CRW may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of external sites before providing any personal information. | ||
==Children's privacy== | ==Children's privacy== | ||
The | The CRW is not directed at individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us to rectify the situation. | ||
==Changes to this Privacy Policy== | ==Changes to this Privacy Policy== | ||
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For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected] | For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected] | ||
By using the | By using the CRW, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. | ||
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