I've added a privacy policy page
http://tuscany.apache.org/privacy-policy.html and linked to it off the
General menu.

   ...ant

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 9:17 AM, ant elder <[email protected]> wrote:

> FYI the email below about our use of Google Analytics, we need to add a
> privacy disclaimer page to the Tuscany website.
>
>    ...ant
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Henning Schmiedehausen <[email protected]>
> Date: Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 5:59 AM
> Subject: Google Analytics usage on Apache web sites - Privacy policy
> disclaimer needed
> To: [email protected]
>
>
> Hi Apache PMCs,
>
> during the last few board meetings, the usage of Google Analytics to
> track the usage of our web sites was discussed. While this is not a
> problem per se, Google requires in its Terms and Conditions that all
> sites using it must post a privacy policy (to be exact, paragraph 7 of
> the Analytics Terms and Conditions at
> http://www.google.com/analytics/tos.html states that "You must post a
> privacy policy and that policy must provide notice of your use of a
> cookie that collects anonymous traffic data.")
>
> The legal-discuss group, together with the Jackrabbit PMC and a number
> of individuals has pursued this issue and drafted up a privacy policy
> for Jackrabbit, which is available at
> http://jackrabbit.apache.org/privacy-policy.html
>
> The board would like to thank you for this and appreciates the effort
> and diligence that went into it.
>
> If your PMC is collecting information through Google Analytics (ATM
> there are at least 18 PMCs using it; you know who you are), we expect
> you to set up a privacy policy along the lines of the Jackrabbit PMC and
> add a note to your next board report after you have done so.
>
> Thank you for your cooperation.
>
>        For the Apache board
>                Henning
>
>
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