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 ====== Privacy Policy ====== ====== Privacy Policy ======
  
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-**This privacy policy only applies to the Wurst Wiki (wiki.wurstclient.net).** For the Wurst Website (www.wurstclient.net) and for the Wurst Client itself, see https://www.wurstclient.net/privacy/+**This privacy policy only applies to the Wurst Wiki (wurst.wiki).** For the Wurst Website (www.wurstclient.net) and for the Wurst Client itself, see https://www.wurstclient.net/privacy/
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-This page explains when and how your personal data is collected, processed and used when accessing the Wurst Wiki (wiki.wurstclient.net).+This page explains when and how your personal data is collected, processed and used when accessing the Wurst Wiki (wurst.wiki).
  
-This text is meant to be short and easy to understand, even by someone who is not a lawyer. If you feel something is not as clear as it should be, please help to improve it (it's a wiki after all). If you have any questions, you can contact Alexander01998 (the owner of the Wurst Wiki) at https://www.wurstclient.net/contact/. +If you have any questions, you can contact Alexander01998 (the owner of the Wurst Wiki) at https://www.wurstclient.net/contact/.
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-===== Cookies ===== +
- +
-[[wp>web cookie|Cookies]] are small pieces of data stored on the user's computer by the web browser while browsing a website. +
- +
-[[doku>DokuWiki]] (the [[wp>wiki engine]] that powers the Wurst Wiki) uses the following cookies: +
- +
-^Name|"DW" (followed by random letters and numbers)^ +
-^Description|This cookie is used for authentication after login. It holds the necessary data to (re-)login a previously authenticated user.| +
-^Importance|**necessary** for anyone who needs to log in| +
-^Typical content|encrypted username and password| +
-^Expires|In a year, if "remember me" was checked when logging in. Otherwise: at the end of the browser session.| +
- +
-^Name|"DokuWiki"| +
-^Description|This cookie is a standard PHP session identifier. It is used to hold temporary data and to avoid [[wp>CSRF attack|CSRF attacks]].| +
-^Importance|**necessary**| +
-^Typical content|random ID| +
-^Expires|at the end of the browser session| +
- +
-^Name|"DOKU_PREFS"| +
-^Description|This cookie is used for remembering user preferences, like the size of the editor textarea.| +
-^Importance|**functional**| +
-^Typical content|name/value pairs in plain text| +
-^Expires|in a year|+
  
 ===== Accounts ===== ===== Accounts =====
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 Whenever you create, edit or delete a page, we log your username and IP address. This is necessary to prevent [[wp>wp:vandalism|vandalism]] (we can easily block the username / IP address of users who vandalize the Wurst Wiki). Whenever you create, edit or delete a page, we log your username and IP address. This is necessary to prevent [[wp>wp:vandalism|vandalism]] (we can easily block the username / IP address of users who vandalize the Wurst Wiki).
  
-We also publicly display your username in the "Old revisions" tab of any page that you have created, edited or deleted. By default, we keep your username in the "Old revisions" tab forever, even if you delete your account. This is necessary to give you credit according to the [[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en|Creative Commons license]] that we use.+We also publicly display your username in the "Old revisions" tab of any page that you have created, edited or deleted. This is necessary to give you credit according to the [[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en|Creative Commons license]] that we use.
  
-We can manually delete your username from the "Old revisions" tab if you request us to do so.+Wurst Wiki admins (currently this is just Alexander01998) can also see the logged IP address in the "Old revisions" tab. Normal users cannot see this. 
 + 
 +By default, we keep this data forever (even if you delete your account). We can delete this data by manually modifying files on the server if you request us to do so.
  
 ===== Server Logs ===== ===== Server Logs =====
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 This information is necessary for legal reasons, to analyse traffic and to prevent abuse. This allows us to keep users away who try to crash our server and to have necessary evidence in case of illegal activity. This information is necessary for legal reasons, to analyse traffic and to prevent abuse. This allows us to keep users away who try to crash our server and to have necessary evidence in case of illegal activity.
  
-Our server logs are automatically deleted after 14 days. We will only keep log files for longer when they are needed as evidence during an investigation.+Our server logs are automatically deleted from the main server after 14 days. After 30 days, these logs are also deleted from our offsite backup servers. We will only keep log files for longer when they are needed as evidence during an investigation. 
 + 
 +===== Cookies ===== 
 + 
 +[[wp>web cookie|Cookies]] are small pieces of data stored on the user's computer by the web browser while browsing a website. 
 + 
 +Most modern browsers have detailed settings where you can decide which cookies to allow and which cookies to block. In Google Chrome, you can open the Cookies settings by clicking on the padlock icon and then "Cookies (//some number// in use)". 
 + 
 +[[doku>DokuWiki]] (the [[wp>wiki engine]] that powers the Wurst Wiki) uses the following cookies: 
 + 
 +^Name|"DW" (followed by random letters and numbers)^ 
 +^Description|This cookie is used for authentication after login. It holds the necessary data to (re-)login a previously authenticated user.| 
 +^Importance|**necessary** for anyone who needs to log in| 
 +^Typical content|encrypted username and password| 
 +^Expires|In a year, if "remember me" was checked when logging in. Otherwise: at the end of the browser session.| 
 + 
 +^Name|"DokuWiki"| 
 +^Description|This cookie is a standard PHP session identifier. It is used to hold temporary data and to avoid [[wp>CSRF attack|CSRF attacks]].| 
 +^Importance|**necessary**| 
 +^Typical content|random ID| 
 +^Expires|at the end of the browser session| 
 + 
 +^Name|"DOKU_PREFS"| 
 +^Description|This cookie is used for remembering user preferences, like the size of the editor textarea.| 
 +^Importance|**functional**| 
 +^Typical content|name/value pairs in plain text| 
 +^Expires|in a year| 
 + 
 +===== Third Party Services ===== 
 + 
 +==== Google AdSense ==== 
 + 
 +We use Google AdSense to sell ads on this website. **We don't sell data and [[https://safety.google/privacy/ads-and-data/|neither does Google]]!** 
 + 
 +Google can use data that they already have about you to "personalize" their ads. You can turn off personalized ads by visiting [[https://www.google.com/settings/ads|Google Ads Settings]] or https://optout.aboutads.info/. Google Ads Settings also lets you see everything that Google knows about you and allows you to edit that data. 
 + 
 +Google AdSense uses cookies to keep track of things like how often each ad is seen and how often each ad is clicked on. See https://support.google.com/adsense/answer/7549925?hl=en for more details. 
 + 
 +Individual ads and advertisers might also use their own cookies. We have no control over that. 
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