On 3 August 2010 15:48, Domas Mituzas <midom.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The issue is when someone aggregates the data and associates with an > > individual, and then makes publishes it. Or uses that data to make > > public statements about a user. > > > we don't associate data with individual, we associate data with pseudonym. > > otoh, whatever people talk here about aggregation seems to be uneducated > blabber by people who don't know Special:Contributions exists (that also > groups/aggregates data by user). > >
Precisely my thought. I cannot speak for other projects, but the account creation page on English Wikipedia includes some privacy warnings and links directly to the WMF privacy policy, as does every single page on the project. By creating an account, one implicitly accepts the terms of the privacy policy, including the potential for aggregation of edits. Risker _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l