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- | ===Data | + | === Data privacy |
- | This page is intended to provide brief information on the subject of data protection in the matrix protocol. It is intended to inform you about the specific things that happen to your data while using the the matrix network. | + | This page is intended to inform you about the specific things that happen to your data while using the the matrix network. |
- | The computer | + | The computer |
From this point on, you have the option of independently linking further data to the account, e.g. Email addresses or phone numbers. This data collection is only done on your own initiative and is purely voluntary. We recommend that you do not save any unnecessary data in your Matrix account. | From this point on, you have the option of independently linking further data to the account, e.g. Email addresses or phone numbers. This data collection is only done on your own initiative and is purely voluntary. We recommend that you do not save any unnecessary data in your Matrix account. | ||
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Due to the decentralized nature of the matrix service (federation), | Due to the decentralized nature of the matrix service (federation), | ||
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+ | We believe that Federation is an essential part of the matrix Network, so we decided to explicitly allow the communication with external servers, hoping that you will understand that your personal data will only leave our server if you choose to connect to external rooms or contacts by your own personal choice to do so. | ||
There are rooms that use widgets, bots or connectors to supply other communication networks with content. If you are in such rooms, your data also leaves the server and is no longer in our local area of influence. We therefore recommend that you check the rooms you use accordingly and, if in doubt, not to use any external resources if you do not agree with this fact. | There are rooms that use widgets, bots or connectors to supply other communication networks with content. If you are in such rooms, your data also leaves the server and is no longer in our local area of influence. We therefore recommend that you check the rooms you use accordingly and, if in doubt, not to use any external resources if you do not agree with this fact. |