Terms, conditions, and copyright

Except where otherwise noted, all content is provided "as is," with no warranties, and it is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International. If you use materials published from this site for non-commercial purposes, you are kindly asked to mention our site as the source and post a link to the original article(s). Also, please be aware that some of our pages might have different copyright notices that apply to them. All products mentioned on our website are registered trademarks and trademarks of their respective companies.

Privacy policy: the data we collect and how we use it

When you visit our website, its content is served using the Cloudflare CDN service for improved speed and security. Cloudflare logs visitors' interactions to provide anonymous statistical reports, detect new threats, and malicious third parties. They may share information about our visitors only when they have a reasonable belief that those visitors pose a security threat. You can learn more here: Cloudflare Privacy Policy.

We use Google AMP to maximize the load-speed for all the pages on our website. This service uses the same terms and conditions are other Google services: Google Privacy Policy. 

To monetize our work, we work with Google AdSense and other ad networks that partner with Google to display ads. The ad networks collect data like your IP address and the pages you visit for statistics, data analysis, and ad personalization. You can view Google's ad policy here: Advertising - Privacy & Terms.

When you place a comment on Digital Citizen, we store the content of that content, the name you provide, your e-mail, as well as the date and time when you posted it. This data is used to notify you when someone replies to your comment. Also, this data is used to block access to our site for people who post SPAM or malicious content that harms others. To better protect yourself, it is OK not to use your real name or a partial name when posting a comment. Once your comment is submitted, it becomes public, and any of our readers can read it. If you want to modify a comment you made or delete it, contact us, and request the change you wish. You can also unsubscribe yourself from the notifications you get to the replies you get. We also use the Google reCAPTCHA service to stop SPAM attacks through comments. This service uses the same terms and conditions are other Google services: Google Privacy Policy. 

We also offer an email newsletter that is sent either daily or weekly, based on your choice. When you subscribe to our newsletters, you need to provide an email address, first name, and last name. That data is stored in the MailerLite service, and it is used only to contact you and send messages about our content. It is not sold or shared with any third party. Also, the data is protected with security measures like two-step verification. You can unsubscribe from our newsletters at any time, using the unsubscribe link at the end of each newsletter that we send. You can read MailerLite’s privacy policy here: MailerLite Privacy Policy. If you have any problems or questions about our e-mail newsletter, do not hesitate to contact us.

Our website also uses cookies for different purposes. You can find our policies regarding cookies here: Cookies on Digital Citizen.

Credits

The content management system powering our website is WordPress. Our website was developed and designed by Adrian Rafail. Gabriel Miu created the Digital Citizen logo.