DSNP.org Cookies Policy

Effective Date: May 21, 2022

Welcome to DSNP.org. This is the cookies policy (the “Cookies Policy”) that applies to the DSNP.org website (the “Site”). DSNP is the open source Decentralized Social Networking Protocol that establishes a shared social layer that is no longer dependent on a specific application or a centralized platform. This site is operated by Project Liberty, an initiative to transform how the Internet works, who owns and controls personal information, and who benefits from the digital economy (collectively, “we,” “us” or “our”).

This Cookies Policy describes the types of cookies we collect, how we use cookies, and which third parties use cookies on the Site. This Cookies Policy also describes how you can contact us or exercise your rights and choices with respect to cookies.

We reserve the right to update or modify this Cookies Policy at any time in our sole discretion, including without limitation, in order to comply with applicable law, and will post the effective date of any updates or modifications at the top of this Cookies Policy.

For purposes of the GDPR, Project Liberty LLC, an organization that proudly supports Project Liberty Institute, with its address at 10000 Washington Blvd., 6th Floor, Culver City, CA 90232, is the controller of personal information described in this Cookies Policy.

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  • 1. What Are Cookies?

    A “cookie” is a text file that websites send to a visitor's computer or other device to uniquely identify the visitor's browser or to store information or settings in the browser.

    Persistent cookies are saved on your computer and are not deleted automatically when you exit your browser. Session cookies are deleted at the end of your browsing session.

    We only use cookies for analytics purposes, as described below.

  • 2. How Cookies Are Used On This Site

    We use Matomo Analytics' analytics cookies to gain a better understanding of the traffic to the Site - things like how many people visit the Site, how much time they spend on Site and which pages of the Site they visit. We have restricted the settings for our use of Matomo Analytics to prohibit the collection of personal information. To learn more about Matomo Analytics and its use of cookies, please see Matomo Analytics' privacy policy here.

    The Site is hosted on GitHub and all content on the Site is made available via open source license on GitHub here. GitHub may collect certain personal information about you that is not shared with us, including through use of cookies. To learn more about the information GitHub collects and how it is used, please see their privacy policy here.

  • 3. How You Can Manage Your Cookies

    To opt out of website tracking by Matomo Analytics please see the “Opt-out of website tracking” portion of their privacy policy here.

    You can modify your cookie preferences by clicking the links below based on your current browser:

    In addition to the browser-based controls, you can manage third party cookies by visiting the following links: optout.aboutads.info/ or youronlinechoices.eu/.

    You can also delete the cookies stored on your computer in order to permanently delete the information they contain.