| This is a small overview of the Privacy Policy, for the full text scroll down below or click here.
 Introduction
- At ESU Wiki, your privacy is a priority.
- This policy explains:
- How we collect, use, and protect your information
- What data we gather and why
- Your rights regarding your personal information
- By using our site, you agree to the practices described here.
- Use the navigation above or read the bullet-point overview for a quick summary.
 Your Data
Here is the data we collect:
- Account information:
- Required: Username and password to create an account.
- Optional: Email for recovery and updates, real name for a personalized profile.
- Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is available for extra account security.
- Contributions history:
- Logged-in users: Contributions display your username.
- Logged-out users: Contributions display your IP address.
- Contribution details are likely to be publicly visible and searchable.
- Metadata:
- Automatically collected data includes image metadata, device type, and browser version.
- You can adjust your device or browser settings to limit this, but it may affect site functionality.
- IP Addresses:
- IP addresses are collected to manage the platform, ensure security, and improve user experience.
- An IP address identifies your device's network location but doesn’t reveal personal details like name or exact location.
 Data Usage
Data we use:
- Usernames:
- They are used to enhance user experience by allowing individuals to create a unique identity.
- They are displayed alongside contributions for proper credit and accountability.
- IP addresses:
- They are collected to ensure accurate attribution of contributions.
- When logged out, the IP address is shown with edits to maintain transparency without revealing personal information.
- Email addresses (if provided):
- They are used to facilitate:
- support,
- updates about site changes,
- account recovery.
- They are protected and used solely for these purposes.
- We:
- will never send unsolicited emails.
- will never share your email address with third parties.
- Contribution history:
- This is publicly available to showcase content evolution and foster community collaboration.
- This is used to make it easier to contribute effectively.
 Other Important Info
- Updates to the Privacy Policy
- They may occur to reflect:
- changes in practices,
- chances in legal requirements,
- to improve clarity and effectiveness.
- Notifications about updates will be communicated through:
- site-wide banners,
- if applicable, via email to users who have provided their email addresses.
- Any updates will take effect two months after the announcement, allowing users time to review changes and understand their implications.
- For questions regarding the Privacy Policy, users can contact us through:
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