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# Keep track of the people who access the site, unless they request a username and password.
# Keep track of the people who access the site, unless they request a username and password.
# Require you to identify yourself. However, if you request and obtain a username and password, you must identify yourself.
# Require you to identify yourself. However, if you sign up with a username and password, you may choose to identify yourself.
# Give or sell its access statistics to anybody else. However, some statistics are available from the [[Special:SpecialPages|special pages]] that any visitor may access.
# Give or sell its access statistics to anybody else. However, some statistics are available from the [[Special:SpecialPages|special pages]] that any visitor may access.
# Accept payment for advertising.
# Accept payment for advertising.
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# Keep track of which pages are accessed, and how many times. You can see the access count at the bottom of every page.
# Keep track of which pages are accessed, and how many times. You can see the access count at the bottom of every page.
# Keep track of who makes every edit. By requesting a username and password, you are agreeing that all your edits may be tracked, including who made them, the date and time, and what was changed.
# Keep track of who makes every edit. By obtaining a username and password, you are agreeing that all your edits may be tracked, including who made them, the date and time, and what was changed.
# Keep track of which Internet domains are accessing the site. For instance, if you are <code>john.smith@some.place.com</code>, the site records will show that <code>some.place.com</code> accessed the site, but they do NOT show (or know) that it was <code>john.smith</code>. (Domain tracking is built into every web server in existence, to my knowledge.)
# Keep track of which Internet domains are accessing the site. For instance, if you are <code>john.smith@some.place.com</code>, the site records will show that <code>some.place.com</code> accessed the site, but they do NOT show (or know) that it was <code>john.smith</code>. (Domain tracking is built into every web server in existence, to my knowledge.)
# Respect your privacy.
# Respect your privacy.

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