Reflections on Privacy policy

Reflections on Privacy policy:

If one is online, the apparatus has an Internet Protocol (IP) address. Then also your country and city is known. #Privacy_policy

If one is online, the apparatus has an Internet Protocol (IP) address. Then also your Internet Service Provider is known. #Privacy_policy

If you send a New years wish by e-mails to family and friends in a short time in a day, you could be twice blacklisted. #Privacy_policy

Have you ever known an illegal (reverse or back)hacker, virus or malware producer, who was never caught? #Privacy_policy

Cyber crimes are illegal and (inter)national authorities will find anyone via a judge and your Internet Service Provider. #Privacy_policy

Data traffick on internet is logged: e.g. connectiontime, mailserver, hops, pages visited, searchwords typed, page-servers. #Privacy_policy

As telephone calls are traced, also internet connections and e-mail is scanned; not only on viruses but also on keywords. #Privacy_policy

Name, address, postal code, telephone, birthday are stored in many databases; a.o. those of your Internet Service Provider #Privacy_protocol

If you contemplate earlier tweets on what is logged and stored during internet surfing & e-mailing, is there real #Privacy_policy on Earth?

What is collected, data-mined?

1. What language you speak
2. Which ads you'll find most useful
3. Which people who matter most to you online
4. Which YouTube videos you might like
5. Your name
6. Your first name
7. Your email address
8. Your telephone number
9. Your credit card
10. Your hardware model of device
11. Your operating system version
12. Your unique device identifiers
13. Your mobile network information
14. Your details of how you used the service, such as your search queries
15. Your telephone log information, such as calling-party number, forwarding numbers, time and date of calls, duration of calls, SMS routing information and types of calls
16. Your Internet Protocol address
17. Your device event information, such as crashes, system activity, hardware settings, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and referral URL
18. Your cookies that may uniquely identify your browser or your account
19. Your actual location information by various methods: including IP address, GPS, and other sensors that may, for example, provide with information on nearby devices, Wi-Fi access points and mobile phone masts, Bluetooth, and other technologies to determine your devices’ approximate location.
20. Your unique application numbers and information about your installation (for example, the operating system type) may be sent when you install or uninstall that service or when that service periodically contacts our servers, such as for automatic updates.
21. Your local storage collected and stored locally on your device using mechanisms such as browser web storage (including HTML 5) and application data caches.
22. Your cookies and anonymous identifiers collected and stored when you visit a service, and this may include sending one or more cookies or anonymous identifiers to your device. We also use them when you interact with advertising services or features that may appear on other sites
23. Pixel tags
24. Web beacons, weblogs
25. Your name that you provide for your profile and account
26. Your past names associated with your account
27. Your photo
28. Your government issued ID (in limited instances in U.S.)
29. Your date of birth
30. Your non-personal information for any purpose is collected, used, transfered, and disclosed on discretion of the provider of software or site or service
31. Your occupation
32. Your zipcode and areal code
33. Referrer URL
34. Your timezone
35. Your schoolname
36. Your internet service provider (ISP)
37. Referring and exit websites and applications
38. Your clickstream data and click-through data
39. Your calendar
40. Your purchases
41. Your payment data
42. Your file and software names and types
43. Your battery and signal strength
44. Your registry data about software installations and hardware configurations, and error-tracking files
45. Your security code
46. Your gender
47. Your age
48. Your widgets
49. Your app(lication)s relating to network traffic (e.g. megabytes per hour)
50. Your clouds

Shared is:
- certain personal information available to strategic partners.
- personal information with companies who provide services such as information processing, extending credit, fulfilling customer orders, delivering products to you, managing and enhancing customer data, providing customer service, assessing your interest in our products and services, and conducting customer research or satisfaction surveys.

Information collection and data-mining is only with opt-out.
You can:
a- Review and control certain types of information tied to your account by using a dashboard.
b- View and edit your ads preferences about the ads shown to you on the site and across the web, such as which categories might interest you.
c- Also opt out of certain advertising services here.
d- Use our editor to see and adjust how your profile appears to particular individuals.
e- Control who you share information with by taking information out of many of the services.
f- Choose whether your profile name and profile photo appear in shared endorsements that appear in ads.
g- You may also set your browser to block all cookies, however, it’s important to remember that many of our services may not function properly if your cookies are disabled.

Published 2013/01/12
Addition "What is collected,..."
published here 2015/02/16