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er online or offline offerings basically anything we do to make this privacy policy easier to read our websites mobile applications and other offerings are all collectively called the services beyond this privacy policy your use of the services is subject to our dev community terms and our forem terms the services include both our own community forum at https www dev to the dev community and the open source tool we provide called forem available at https www forem com which allows our customers to create and operate their own online forums we collect personal information from two categories of people 1 our customers who use forem and our hosting services to run and host their own forums we ll call them forem operators and 2 the people who interact with dev hosted forums including forums provided by forem operators utilizing forem and separately our own dev community we ll call them users an important note for users since we provide hosting services for forem operators technically we also process your information on their behalf that processing is governed by the contracts that we have in place with each forem operator not this privacy policy in other words when you share your data on a dev hosted forum operated by a forem operator we at dev are basically just the pipes we process the data on behalf of the forem operator but don t do anything with it ourselves beyond what we re required to do under our contract and by law so if you post your information on a dev powered forum provided by a forem operator that forem operator s privacy policy applies and any questions or requests relating to your data on that service should be directed to that forem operator not us likewise if you use our mobile application you may also interact with forums that use dev s open source tools but do all their hosting and data collection themselves for those forums we at dev have no access to your data so be sure to read the privacy policy of any third party hosted forum before posting 2 personal information we collect the categories of personal information we collect depend on whether you re a user or forem operator how you interact with us our services and the requirements of applicable law breaking it down we collect three types of information 1 information that you provide to us directly 2 information we obtain automatically when you use our services and 3 information we get about you from other sources such as third party services and organizations more details are below a information you provide to us directly we may collect the following personal information that you provide to us account creation for forem operators we ll require your name and email address to get started as well as some details about the forem you want to run such as whether you re running the forem on your own behalf or as part of an organization and details about the community you want to support how big is it what topics does it cover where do members currently communicate how if the community earns money whether the community is open invite only or paid any existing social media accounts etc you ll need to tell us a bit about your personal coding background and you ll have the option to provide your dev username as well if you are a member of the dev to community account creation for users we collect name and email address from users that create an account on dev community for other forums created by forem operators using forem the forem operator determines what information is required for user account creation for their respective forums interactive features for users like any other social network both we and other users of our services may collect personal information that you submit or make available through our interactive features e g messaging and chat features commenting functionalities forums blogs posts and other social media pages while we do have private messages that are only between you and the person you re messaging as well as us and the forem operator as applicable any information you provide using the public sharing features of the services such as the information you post to your public profile or the topics you follow is public including to recruiters and prospective employers and is not subject to any of the privacy protections we mention in this privacy policy except where legally required please exercise caution before revealing any information that may identify you in the real world to others purchases if you buy stuff on our shop site https shop dev to as either a user or forem operator or otherwise if you pay us in connection with your use of the forem service we may collect personal information and details associated with your purchases including payment information any payments made via our services are processed by third party payment processors such as stripe shopify and paypal we do not directly collect or store any payment card information entered through our services but may receive information associated with your payment card information e g your billing details your communications with us users and forem operators we may collect personal information such as email address phone number or mailing address when you request information about our services register for our newsletter or loyalty program request customer or technical support apply for a job or otherwise communicate with us surveys we may contact you to participate in surveys if you decide to participate you may be asked to provide certain information which may include personal information for example your home address sweepstakes or contests we may collect personal information you provide for any sweepstakes or contests that we offer in some jurisdictions we are required to publicly share information of sweepstakes and contest winners conferences trade shows and other events we may collect personal information from individuals when we attend conferences trade shows and other events business development and strategic partnerships we may collect personal information from individuals and third parties to assess and pursue potential business opportunities job applications we may post job openings and opportunities on our services if you reply to one of these postings by submitting your application cv and or cover letter to us we will collect and use your information to assess your qualifications b information collected automatically we may collect personal information automatically when you use our services automatic data collection we may collect certain information automatically when you use our services such as your internet protocol ip address user settings mac address cookie identifiers mobile carrier mobile advertising and other unique identifiers browser or device information location information including approximate location derived from ip address and internet service provider we may also automatically collect information regarding your use of our services such as pages that you visit before during and after using our services information about the links you click the types of content you interact with the frequency and duration of your activities and other information about how you use our services in addition we may collect information that other people provide about you when they use our services including information about you when they tag you in their posts cookies pixel tags web beacons and other technologies we as well as third parties that provide content advertising or other functionality on our services may use cookies pixel tags local storage and other technologies technologies to automatically collect information through your use of our services cookies cookies are small text files placed in device browsers that store preferences and facilitate and enhance your experience pixel tags web beacons a pixel tag also known as a web beacon is a piece of code embedded in our services that collects information about engagement on our services the use of a pixel tag allows us to record for example that a user has visited a particular web page or clicked on a particular advertisement we may also include web beacons in e mails to understand whether messages have been opened acted on or forwarded our uses of these technologies fall into the following general categories operationally necessary this includes technologies that allow you access to our services applications and tools that are required to identify irregular website behavior prevent fraudulent activity and improve security or that allow you to make use of our functionality performance related we may use technologies to assess the performance of our services including as part of our analytic practices to help us understand how individuals use our services see analytics below functionality related we may use technologies that allow us to offer you enhanced functionality when accessing or using our services this may include identifying you when you sign into our services or keeping track of your specified preferences interests or past items viewed analytics we may use technologies and other third party tools to process analytics information on our services some of our analytics partners include google analytics for more information please visit google analytics privacy policy to learn more about how to opt out of google analytics use of your information please click here social media platforms our services may contain social media buttons such as twitter facebook github instagram and twitch that might include widgets such as the share this button or other interactive mini programs these features may collect your ip address which page you are visiting on our services and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly your interactions with these platforms are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it see the your privacy choices and rights section below to understand your choices regarding these technologies c information collected from other sources we may obtain information about you from other sources including through third party services and organizations for example if you access our services through a third party application such as an app store a third party login service e g through twitter apple or github or a social networking site we may collect whatever information about you from that third party application that you have made available via your privacy settings 3 how we use your information we use your information for a variety of business purposes including to provide our services for administrative purposes and to market our products and services as described below a provide our services we use your information to fulfill our contract with you and provide you with our services such as managing your information and accounts providing access to certain areas functionalities and features of our services answering requests for customer or technical support communicating with you about your account activities on our services and policy changes processing your financial information and other payment methods for products or services purchased processing applications if you apply for a job we post on our services and allowing you to register for events b administrative purposes we use your information for various administrative purposes such as pursuing our legitimate interests such as direct marketing research and development including marketing research network and information security and fraud prevention detecting security incidents protecting against malicious deceptive fraudulent or illegal activity and prosecuting those responsible for that activity measuring interest and engagement in our services including for usage based billing purposes short term transient use such as contextual customization of ads improving optimizing upgrading or enhancing our services developing new products and services ensuring internal quality control and safety authenticating and verifying individual identities including requests to exercise your rights under this policy debugging to identify and repair errors with our services auditing relating to interactions transactions and other compliance activities enforcing our agreements and policies and complying with our legal obligations c marketing and advertising our products and services we may use your personal information to tailor and provide you with content and advertisements for our services such as via email if you have any questions about our marketing practices you may contact us at any time as set forth in the contact us section below d other purposes we also use your information for other purposes as requested by you or as permitted by applicable law consent we may use personal information for other purposes that are clearly disclosed to you at the time you provide personal information or with your consent automated decision making we may engage in automated decision making including profiling such as to suggest topics or other users for you to follow dev s processing of your personal information will not result in a decision based solely on automated processing that significantly affects you unless such a decision is necessary as part of a contract we have with you we have your consent or we are permitted by law to engage in such automated decision making if you have questions about our automated decision making you may contact us as set forth in the contact us section below de identified and aggregated information we may use personal information and other information about you to create de identified and or aggregated information such as de identified demographic information information about the device from which you access our services or other analyses we create for example we may collect system wide information to ensure availability of the platform or measure aggregate data trends to analyze and optimize our services share content with friends or colleagues our services may offer various tools and functionalities for example we may allow you to provide information about your friends through our referral services our referral services may allow you to forward or share certain content with a friend or colleague such as an email inviting your friend to use our services please only share with us contact information of people with whom you have a relationship e g relative friend neighbor or co worker 4 how we disclose your information we disclose your information to third parties for a variety of business purposes including to provide our services to protect us or others or in the event of a major business transaction such as a merger sale or asset transfer as described below a disclosures to provide our services the categories of third parties with whom we may share your information are described below service providers we may share your personal information with our third party service providers who use that information to help us provide our services this includes service 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