No Privacy Policy in D tools (dmd, dub, phobos, etc)

[Guillaume Piolat]

On Wednesday, 24 January 2024 at 22:53:02 UTC, Walter Bright 
wrote:
> The site search is a google applet. Google surely tracks it.
>
> The books page on the D wiki has affiliate links to books about 
> D, with the DLF as the beneficiary. Amazon surely tracks it.
>
> Bugzilla is maintained independently by Brad Roberts.
>
> The D forums have a login, and so must keep track of passwords 
> and chosen names. You can access it via any NNTP app, which 
> does not have a login, if you prefer. I recommend using a 
> unique password for the D forums. The messages posted are all 
> public (which is kinda the point!).
>
> From time to time, a user will ask that all their postings be 
> removed from the forums. We've complied, but since it's an NNTP 
> server with the addition of a mailing list, we cannot do 
> anything about copies that have been already transmitted.
>
> The web site itself keeps track of aggregate usage statistics, 
> such as which pages are most clicked on.

This is essentially what the content of the Privacy Policy on 
dlang.org would tell, but I'm no expert. The spirit of GDPR is to 
let people know what happens with their personal data, considered 
as a resource to protect.