SourceHut moves business operations from US to Europe

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[PATCH sr.ht-docs v2] & privacy updates Export this patch --- v2: rollback the premature removal of compliance with US law Will defer this until we finish shutting down the US business entity entirely. privacy.md | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------- terms.md | 68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ 2 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 71 deletions(-) diff --git a/privacy.md b/privacy.md index ab96a1f..ed6eb5c 100644 --- a/privacy.md +++ b/privacy.md @@ -1,13 +1,5 @@ --- title: -# TODO: -# - Clarify that we don't store any information about logged-out users, except -# for their IP address. -# - Improve wording of details about short-lived session cookies. -# - Improve presentation of bcrypt process. -# - Mention information stored from email headers. -# - Clarify s/web browser/client/g -# These changes are batched to reduce the noise upon notifying users. --- [sr.ht-support]: mailto:~sircmpwn/sr.ht-support@lists.sr.ht @@ -24,7 +16,7 @@ without a computationally expensive process. However, given your password, we can determine that it matches our stored key without expensive processing. The purpose of this step is to ensure that should our database become compromised, your original password will be difficult to recover. Regardless, you are -strongly encouraged to use a unique password for your sr.ht account. +strongly encouraged to use a unique password for your SourceHut account. You may choose to give us additional information, which is shown publicly on the site. This includes: @@ -33,7 +25,10 @@ the site. This includes: - A URL to any website - A short biography -You may omit or provide fictitious data for this information. +You may omit or provide fictitious data for this information. The location shown +on your profile is collected separately from your billing address, and may +differ. (*You may set your public location to "The Internet", for example, +despite providing an accurate billing address*). You may be required to...

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