# What personal data is collected and who can read/edit it?

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**Created:** [September 22, 2023, 4:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-personal-data-is-collected-and-who-can-read-edit-it/279802 "2023-09-22T16:02:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![RGJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/rgj/32/523185_2.png) [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-personal-data-is-collected-and-who-can-read-edit-it/279802/3 "2023-09-22T22:30:30Z")

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> [@simon](#):
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> I _think_ that covers everything

Discourse also stores (top of my head, not complete)

- IP addresses for anonymous visits.
- email headers for incoming emails including IP addresses and email agents
- the browser that was used
- profiles that have been viewed
- posts that have been read
- incoming and outgoing links that were clicked
- search queries
- everything entered as part of one’s profile like avatar, location, bio

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