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====== AxaMonitor Privacy & Cookie Policies ======
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**Effective** May 15, 2019.

**AxaMonitor** respects your privacy, so we offer this privacy policy to explain how and why we collect certain information online, and how we use that information. This statement also explains how you can prevent collection of certain information about yourself, if you choose. Please take a few moments to read our privacy policy.

AxaMonitor is a free news website, established in February 2016 to provide information about the [[Axanar]] [[copyright infringement]] [[lawsuit]], as well as other cases and information about copyright, Star Trek, science fiction and other genre-related news.

===== Right to change =====

AxaMonitor reserves the right to change this policy to match the services it provides. If any material change is made to this policy, the date at the top will be changed to reflect the effective date of the change. When visiting the site or using its services, you are encouraged to check the date of this privacy policy to ensure you are aware of any updates. Any previous versions of this policy are available by clicking on the Old Revisions button 🕓 in the side navigation bar (on mobile devices, Old Revisions is available in the + pulldown menu at the top left of the page). However, only the current version of this policy is in force.

Regardless of how this privacy policy may change or evolve over time, AxaMonitor will not collect or maintain users' private and personally identifiable information without their consent. Furthermore, if users consent to give us their personal information, we will keep it confidential and will not sell, license or disclose their personal information to any third party without their consent, unless we are compelled to do so under the law or to comply with a court order.

===== Types of information we collect =====

Generally, users are free to browse the AxaMonitor site without submitting any personal information. We do not collect any of their personal information (e.g., name, address or e-mail address) when you visit the AxaMonitor site, register or have registered to contribute to the wiki database or otherwise agree to submit to us such information. Types of information collected on specific services on AxaMonitor are described in more detail below.

==== Registration on our site ====

AxaMonitor does not require users who want to participate on AxaMonitor to register. However, registration is encouraged for users who wish to contribute content to the site. In order to register, you must provide us with your name and an email address. Your e-mail address will be hidden from other users.

==== Cookies ====

The DokuWiki platform used by AxaMonitor employs browser cookies to facilitate users' experience within the AxaMonitor site. These cookies are small sections of code that the server sends to your browser which it can then store on your hard drive.

If you choose to accept these cookies, they enable DokuWiki to recognize that your browser has previously visited and used our site, products or services and, based on your browser's previous visits, assist us with tailoring the information and content you view. 

=== How We Use Cookies ===

  * **Login** An example of the customization allowed by the use of such cookies is to retain your username and password as part of the wiki on our site so you don't have to re-enter them each time you visit. These cookies do not collect, store or maintain your private, personally-identifiable information. 
<wrap indent>You do not have to accept these cookies to visit or use the AxaMonitor site or our products and services, and you can choose to refuse our cookie, delete our cookie from your hard drive or turn off the cookie at any time by updating your browser preferences.</wrap>

  * **Forms-Related Cookies** When you submit data to AxaMonitor through a form such as those found on contact pages cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.

=== Third Party Cookies ===

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.

  * **Google Analytics** This site uses Google Analytics, which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web. It helps us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
    <wrap indent>For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.</wrap>

  * **Social Media Buttons** We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work the following social media sites including: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Tumblr and Reddit may set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.

==== Feedback & Communication ====

Any personal information users provide to us in the course of sending information, using the site's [[feedback|Contact Form]], subscribing using third-party services such as MailChimp, or asking other questions about AxaMonitor, will be used only for the purposes for which it was submitted. We may store the information, but we will not use it for any other purposes or disclose it to any third parties. We may use information provided to:
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  - Allow users to access and use our project's services, including but not limited to dissemination of news for which users have subscribed.
  - Supply users with submission instructions, download, access or use information, and technical support information.
  - Improve our project by using statistical analysis and evaluation of user data.
  - Provide information about new and updated parts of the AxaMonitor site.
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We use the anonymous information we collect from the other methods described above, such as cookie information, to count the number of users of our products and services, and to continue to enhance and improve our products and services.

We do not and will not disclose your private, personally-identifiable information to any third party for any purpose. However, AxaMonitor reserves the right to disclose your personal information if required to do so by law, or in the good faith belief that such action is reasonably necessary to comply with legal process, respond to claims, or to protect the rights, property or safety of our organization, clientèle, or the public. All reasonable care is taken in handling your personal information to ensure its security both offline and online. {{:axamonitor-ico.gif?nolink|}}

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