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title="Special:MyLanguage/Policies"><img alt="Wikimedia Foundation mark" src="//web.archive.org/web/20240917182115im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Wikimedia-logo_black.svg/70px-Wikimedia-logo_black.svg.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="70" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20240917182115im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Wikimedia-logo_black.svg/105px-Wikimedia-logo_black.svg.png 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20240917182115im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Wikimedia-logo_black.svg/140px-Wikimedia-logo_black.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512"/></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></td></tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <hr/>Wikimedia projects</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content" style="text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Access_to_nonpublic_personal_data_policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Access to nonpublic personal data policy">Access to nonpublic personal data</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Access_to_temporary_account_IP_addresses" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Access to temporary account IP addresses">Access to temporary account IP addresses</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240917182115/https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Code_of_Conduct" class="extiw" title="mw:Special:MyLanguage/Code of Conduct">Code of conduct for Wikimedia technical spaces, including events</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie_statement" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie statement">Cookie statement</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Legal:Data_Collection_Guidelines" title="Special:MyLanguage/Legal:Data Collection Guidelines">Data collection guidelines</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Legal:Data_publication_guidelines" title="Special:MyLanguage/Legal:Data publication guidelines">Data publication guidelines</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Legal:Data_retention_guidelines" title="Special:MyLanguage/Legal:Data retention guidelines">Data retention guidelines</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:DMCA_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:DMCA Policy">Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Donor_privacy_policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Donor privacy policy">Donor privacy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:General_disclaimer" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:General disclaimer">General disclaimer</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Human_Rights_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Human Rights Policy">Human rights</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Resolution:Licensing_policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Resolution:Licensing policy">Licensing</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240917182115/https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Office_actions" class="extiw" title="m:Special:MyLanguage/Office actions">Office actions</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Privacy_policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Privacy policy">Privacy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use">Terms of Use</a> <ul><li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Maps_Terms_of_Use" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Maps Terms of Use">Wikimedia Maps</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Legal:Terrorist_and_violent_extremist_content_procedures_and_guidelines" title="Special:MyLanguage/Legal:Terrorist and violent extremist content procedures and guidelines">Terrorist and violent extremist content procedures and guidelines</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Trademark_policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Trademark policy">Trademarks</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal Code of Conduct">Universal code of conduct</a> <ul><li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct/Enforcement_guidelines" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal Code of Conduct/Enforcement guidelines">Enforcement guidelines</a></li></ul></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <hr/>Foundation Board and staff</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content" style="text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Code_of_conduct_policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Code of conduct policy">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Code_of_conduct_of_the_Board_of_Trustees" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Code of conduct of the Board of Trustees">Code of conduct of the Board of Trustees</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Conflict_of_interest_policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Conflict of interest policy">Conflict of interest</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Confidentiality_agreement_of_the_Board_of_Trustees" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Confidentiality agreement of the Board of Trustees">Confidentiality agreement of the Board of Trustees</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Credit_card_usage_policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Credit card usage policy">Credit card usage</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240917182115/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Delegation_of_authority_policy" 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We use the information we receive from cookies and other locally stored data technologies to make your experience with the Wikimedia Sites safer and better, to gain a greater understanding of user preferences and interactions with the Wikimedia Sites, and to generally improve our services. Cookies are required in order to login and for your edits to be associated to a user account; without cookies, your edits will be anonymous and unassociated with an account. </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p>We use cookies, JavaScript, tracking pixels, and other locally stored data technologies to accomplish different purposes. Below is a list of the categories of cookies we use and what they are used for. </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p><b>Functionality:</b> </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p>These cookies help the Wikimedia Sites work and are essential in order to enable you to move around the Wikimedia site and use their features. 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Otherwise omitted.</span> </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Functionality</span> </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Provides 'Keep me logged in' functionality.</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>{$wgCookiePrefix}* UserID, UserName </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">365 days, if the user chooses 'Keep me logged in'. Otherwise 30 days.</span> </td> <td>Functionality </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Helps identify you to the wiki, and keeps you logged in.</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>loginnotify_prevlogins </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">180 days</span> </td> <td>Functionality </td> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p>Verifies that you are logging in from a known device. </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p>This affects the threshold for how many unsuccessful login attempts trigger a notification to the user. </p> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>centralauth_Session <p>{$wgCookiePrefix}* Session </p> </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">When user exits browser</span> </td> <td>Functionality </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Manage sessions. Provides functionality such as logging in to Wikimedia Projects.</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p><b>Preferences:</b> </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <p>These cookies store your preferences, so that they can be remembered the next time you use the Wikimedia Sites, for a more customized experience. 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This allows us to better understand your user experience on the Wikimedia Sites and helps us improve them for you and other users — for instance, by making sure users are finding what they need easily. Other examples include: </p> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <ul><li>remembering pages visited, and actions taken on the Wikimedia sites so we can optimize the pages;</li></ul> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <ul><li>remembering if users get error messages from web pages;</li></ul> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <ul><li>storing your most recently read articles directly on your device, so they can be retrieved quickly;</li></ul> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <ul><li>remembering the topics searched so that we can optimize the search results we deliver to you;</li></ul> </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> <ul><li>remembering the list of articles you are following on your watchlist so that we can recommend similar articles that you may be interested in.</li></ul> </div> <p>Here are a few examples: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Expires </th> <th>Category </th> <th><b>What does it do?</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td>centralnotice_bucket </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">7 days</span> </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Performance and Analysis</span> </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Helps us understand the effectiveness of notices provided to users through the CentralNotice extension. For more details, see <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240917182115/https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Extension:CentralNotice" class="extiw" title="mw:Special:MyLanguage/Extension:CentralNotice">Extension:CentralNotice</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>ext.popups.core.previewCount </td> <td>Local Storage, not a cookie </td> <td>Performance and Analysis </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Helps us understand the effectiveness of Hovercards.</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>WMF-Last-Access </td> <td>30 days </td> <td>Performance and Analysis </td> <td><span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Helps us calculate Unique devices accessing our site. 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