[[help:privacy_policy]]

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help:privacy_policy [2022/04/19 13:59]
moocher [How is the collected information used?]
help:privacy_policy [2024/01/29 18:42] (current)
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   * twitter id (e.g. choicecheapies)   * twitter id (e.g. choicecheapies)
   * website URL (e.g. http://reddit.com)   * website URL (e.g. http://reddit.com)
-  * sign-in with Googleor Facebook+  * sign-in with Google or Facebook
     * Facebook: public profile, email address     * Facebook: public profile, email address
-    * Google+public profile, email address+    * Google: email address
  
 Guests (non-registered users): Guests (non-registered users):
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   * login name   * login name
-  * gender (e.g. male) 
   * twitter id (e.g. choicecheapies)   * twitter id (e.g. choicecheapies)
   * website URL (e.g. http://reddit.com)   * website URL (e.g. http://reddit.com)
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   * login name - To publicly identify and differentiate users who post, comment, and vote on ChoiceCheapies.   * login name - To publicly identify and differentiate users who post, comment, and vote on ChoiceCheapies.
-  * gender - To publicly identify whether the user is a male or female. 
   * Twitter ID - To publicly identify the URL of a selected Twitter page.   * Twitter ID - To publicly identify the URL of a selected Twitter page.
   * website URL - To publicly identify the URL of a selected URL.   * website URL - To publicly identify the URL of a selected URL.
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 Users who no longer wish to participate on ChoiceCheapies can deactivate their account under **My Account → settings**. Upon deactivation, user profiles are hidden, login names are anonymised and customised avatars are disabled. [[privacy_policy#what_information_do_we_collect|Collected data]] is not purged but either hidden or archived. For data integrity reasons, public content posted by users is not removed by default upon deactivation but is displayed without the original login name or avatar.  Users may request for specific content to be removed by either using the 'Report' link that is displayed under each post or starting a new [[https://www.cheapies.nz/forum/10041|Talk With a Moderator]] thread. Users who no longer wish to participate on ChoiceCheapies can deactivate their account under **My Account → settings**. Upon deactivation, user profiles are hidden, login names are anonymised and customised avatars are disabled. [[privacy_policy#what_information_do_we_collect|Collected data]] is not purged but either hidden or archived. For data integrity reasons, public content posted by users is not removed by default upon deactivation but is displayed without the original login name or avatar.  Users may request for specific content to be removed by either using the 'Report' link that is displayed under each post or starting a new [[https://www.cheapies.nz/forum/10041|Talk With a Moderator]] thread.
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 +Alternatively, you can use our [[https://www.cheapies.nz/contact|contact form]] to request removal of personal information if you no longer have access to your account.
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 ====== Handling a privacy complaint ====== ====== Handling a privacy complaint ======
  
 Complaints about a privacy issue can be made by making a request in the [[https://www.cheapies.nz/forum/10041|Talk with a Moderator forum]] or by [[https://www.cheapies.nz/contact|contacting us directly]]. Moderators & staff will discuss the issue and work on a resolution with the user in a reasonable timeframe. Complaints about a privacy issue can be made by making a request in the [[https://www.cheapies.nz/forum/10041|Talk with a Moderator forum]] or by [[https://www.cheapies.nz/contact|contacting us directly]]. Moderators & staff will discuss the issue and work on a resolution with the user in a reasonable timeframe.