[Foundation-l] Strike against the collection of personal data through edit links

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Sat Feb 4 14:05:57 UTC 2012


On 4 February 2012 13:57, Teofilo <teofilowiki at gmail.com> wrote:
> Strike against the collection of personal data through edit links
>
> I have started a strike to protest against the collection of personal
> information through edit links. I won't edit articles with
> articleFeedbackv5_ct_token= ids in their URLs, as has become the case
> with the English Wikipedia article Costa Concordia disaster.

Could you explain what personal data you believe is being collected?
>From what I can tell, all that is being collected is information on
whether you edit the article after viewing it or not. That isn't
personal.




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