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* Each visiting computer's IP address will be logged and available to site administrators.
 
* Each visiting computer's IP address will be logged and available to site administrators.
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* TransitWiki authors or administrators may contact you via e-mail, telephone, or other means regarding posts you have made on this site.
  
 
The following applies to the personal information collected on TransitWiki:
 
The following applies to the personal information collected on TransitWiki:
  
Pursuant to Government Code Section 11019.9, all departments and agencies of the State of California shall enact and maintain a permanent privacy policy, in adherence with the Information Practices Act of 1977 (Civil Code Section 1798 et seq.), that includes, but not necessarily limited to, the following principles:
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* Personal data may not be disclosed, made available, or otherwise used for a purpose other than those specified, except with the consent of the subject of the data, or as required by law or regulation.
 
 
(a) Personally identifiable information may only be obtained through lawful means.
 
 
 
(b) The purposes for which personally identifiable data are collected shall be specified at or prior to the time of collection, and any subsequent use of the data shall be limited to and consistent with the fulfillment of those purposes previously specified.
 
 
 
(c) Personal data may not be disclosed, made available, or otherwise used for a purpose other than those specified, except with the consent of the subject of the data, or as required by law or regulation.
 
 
 
(d) Personal data collected shall be relevant to the purpose for which it is needed.
 
 
 
(e) The general means by which personal data is protected against loss, unauthorized access, use, modification, or disclosure shall be posted, unless the disclosure of those general means would compromise legitimate agency objectives or law enforcement purposes.
 

Latest revision as of 19:02, 7 September 2012

By voluntarily visiting or contributing to TransitWiki, you waive some of your privacy rights:

  • Contributing to TransitWiki requires a verified email address. Site administrators will be able to view your email address, and your user name will be connected to any edits, creations, or deletions you make on the site.
  • Each visiting computer's IP address will be logged and available to site administrators.
  • TransitWiki authors or administrators may contact you via e-mail, telephone, or other means regarding posts you have made on this site.

The following applies to the personal information collected on TransitWiki:

  • Personal data may not be disclosed, made available, or otherwise used for a purpose other than those specified, except with the consent of the subject of the data, or as required by law or regulation.