CEO.wiki:Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy explains how CEO.wiki collects, uses, and protects personal information.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

Username (required)
Email address (optional but recommended)
Password (encrypted)

Editing Information

When you edit pages, we record:

Your username or IP address
The content of your edits
Timestamp of edits
Edit summaries you provide

Technical Information

We automatically collect:

IP addresses (for security and abuse prevention)
Browser type and version
Device information
Pages visited and time spent
Referrer information

Cookies

We use cookies for:

Maintaining your logged-in session
Storing your preferences
Analytics (if enabled)

See Cookie Statement for details.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

Operate and maintain the wiki
Prevent vandalism and abuse
Improve site functionality
Communicate important updates
Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing

Public Information

The following is publicly visible:

Your username
All edits you make
Your user page content
Talk page discussions

Private Information

We never share your:

Email address (unless you choose to display it)
Password
Private messages
IP address (visible only to administrators for abuse investigation)

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if:

Required by law or legal process
Necessary to prevent harm or fraud
Needed to enforce our terms of service

Data Retention

Edit history: Kept indefinitely as part of the wiki's historical record
Account data: Retained while your account is active
IP logs: Retained for 90 days for abuse prevention
Cookies: Expire based on type (session or persistent)

Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request account deletion (edit history remains)
Opt out of non-essential cookies
Withdraw consent for data processing

To exercise these rights, contact: Contact us via form

Security

We implement security measures including:

Encrypted passwords (bcrypt)
HTTPS connections (when SSL is configured)
Regular security updates
Access controls for sensitive data
Abuse detection systems

Children's Privacy

CEO.wiki is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

International Users

CEO.wiki is hosted in Germany. By using the site, you consent to data transfer to and processing in Germany.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with the revision date.

Contact

For privacy questions or concerns:

Email: Contact us via form
See: Contact page