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== Personal information == | == Personal information == | ||
You may browse Craftpedia without | You may browse Craftpedia without registering or providing any personal information. | ||
Only registered users are able to edit and contribute content. | |||
When you create an account, you will be asked to provide a username and a password. | |||
An email address is optional, but may be required if you wish to reset your password or receive notifications. | |||
This information is stored securely in the database and will not be shared with third parties, except as required by law. | |||
All contributions made by registered users (edits, file uploads, comments, etc.) will be publicly visible and permanently stored as part of the project’s history. | |||
== Cookies == | == Cookies == | ||
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== Log data == | == Log data == | ||
Like most websites, Craftpedia automatically collects standard server log information, such as IP address, browser type, time of access, and pages visited. This information is used for technical maintenance, security, and to understand usage patterns. Logs are not shared with third parties except as required by law. | Like most websites, Craftpedia automatically collects standard server log information, such as IP address, browser type, time of access, and pages visited. This information is used solely for technical maintenance, security, and to understand usage patterns. Logs are not shared with third parties except as required by law. | ||
== GDPR compliance == | |||
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), users in the European Union have the following rights regarding their personal data stored on Craftpedia: | |||
* '''Right of access''' – you may request a copy of the personal data stored about you. | |||
* '''Right to rectification''' – you may request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data. | |||
* '''Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")''' – you may request deletion of your account and associated personal data, subject to legal obligations (such as data retained for security or compliance reasons). | |||
* '''Right to restrict processing''' – you may request that we limit the use of your data under certain circumstances. | |||
* '''Right to data portability''' – you may request an export of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format. | |||
* '''Right to withdraw consent''' – where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time. | |||
* '''Right to lodge a complaint''' – you may file a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe your rights are being infringed. | |||
Requests related to these rights can be submitted through the [[Special:Contact|contact form]]. | |||
== Third-party services == | == Third-party services == | ||
Craftpedia may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. | Craftpedia may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. | ||
== Changes to this policy == | |||
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any significant changes will be announced within the wiki. | |||
== Contact == | == Contact == | ||
For questions regarding this policy, please contact the administrators of Craftpedia via the [[Special:Contact|contact form]]. | For questions regarding this policy, or to exercise your GDPR rights, please contact the administrators of Craftpedia via the [[Special:Contact|contact form]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 07:00, 21 August 2025
Privacy policy
[edit]This is the Privacy Policy for Craftpedia.
Personal information
[edit]You may browse Craftpedia without registering or providing any personal information. Only registered users are able to edit and contribute content.
When you create an account, you will be asked to provide a username and a password. An email address is optional, but may be required if you wish to reset your password or receive notifications. This information is stored securely in the database and will not be shared with third parties, except as required by law.
All contributions made by registered users (edits, file uploads, comments, etc.) will be publicly visible and permanently stored as part of the project’s history.
Cookies
[edit]Craftpedia runs on the MediaWiki software. MediaWiki uses cookies to provide essential functionality, including:
- Session cookies – temporary cookies that identify your browsing session and expire once you close your browser.
- Login cookies – if you log in, cookies are set to keep you logged in across pages and visits. These may persist for up to 30 days if you select "Keep me logged in".
- Preference cookies – cookies may store your display preferences (e.g. language, interface settings).
These cookies are required for the wiki to function properly. By using Craftpedia, you consent to the use of these cookies. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features (such as logging in) will not work.
Log data
[edit]Like most websites, Craftpedia automatically collects standard server log information, such as IP address, browser type, time of access, and pages visited. This information is used solely for technical maintenance, security, and to understand usage patterns. Logs are not shared with third parties except as required by law.
GDPR compliance
[edit]In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), users in the European Union have the following rights regarding their personal data stored on Craftpedia:
- Right of access – you may request a copy of the personal data stored about you.
- Right to rectification – you may request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten") – you may request deletion of your account and associated personal data, subject to legal obligations (such as data retained for security or compliance reasons).
- Right to restrict processing – you may request that we limit the use of your data under certain circumstances.
- Right to data portability – you may request an export of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
- Right to withdraw consent – where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.
- Right to lodge a complaint – you may file a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe your rights are being infringed.
Requests related to these rights can be submitted through the contact form.
Third-party services
[edit]Craftpedia may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.
Changes to this policy
[edit]This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any significant changes will be announced within the wiki.
Contact
[edit]For questions regarding this policy, or to exercise your GDPR rights, please contact the administrators of Craftpedia via the contact form.
