LinuxElectrons holds in high regards the privacy for its visitors and users.  The LinuxElectrons staff wishes to express how and when LinuxElectrons collects or uses personal information.

• Users can use the site without providing any personal identifiable information (anonymous).


• Almost all of LinuxElectrons may be used anonymously, including the forums.


• Users who register with LinuxElectrons may provide personal information.
  
  
  • The only required information is a valid email address. All other information is voluntary.
  
  
  • This personal information (email adress as an example) is only used by LinuxElectrons to provide a higher level of service for users and is not disclosed to any third party.


• Browser cookies are used to provide a higher level of service and convenience for users.  Browser cookies are not used to collect any personal information nor are cookies used to collect any statistics.


• The opinion poll does collect the IP address of voters to circumvent fraud.


• When emailing stories, LinuxElectrons keeps no record of this transaction.  This service can also be used without registration.


• The forums and FrontPage comments do collect the IP address from which a POST or comment was generated.  However, the IP address will never be displayed publicly or released to anyone.  This is necessary to prevent abuse.
  
  
  • Spammers and or crackers may have their IP address displayed in public or released as required by law enforcement.


• Registered users may at any time, may modify and or delete their account from LinuxElectrons by using the "Account Information" link provided in the "User Functions" menu when logged in.

LinuxElectrons will take every precaution and safeguard at its disposal to uphold this privacy policy.

Questions about this privacy policy or LinuxElectrons in general may be posted in the forums or sent via email to: feedback@LinuxElectrons.com.