updated February 27, 2008
You can access our web site and browse without disclosing your personal data. This site collects certain information about you for the purposes of statistics and administration of the site. This is general information about your browser and your connection, and contains no personally identifiable details. We do keep that information indefinitely, but we do not share it with other organizations or companies. Our site contains links to other sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites.
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We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. We do not take specific steps to protect the privacy of children who disclose their personal data to us.
If you choose to register for our message boards, we also ask for some additional information, including an email address, which we use to verify your registration request, and to associate you with a particular forum account. You can choose to conceal this address from public view. This site will use that address to contact you only for administrative purposes, such as resetting your account password, or notifying you of replies and private messages if you have so indicated in your preferences. We will not sell that address nor share it with other sites.
The forum software used by this site sets cookies on your computer if you choose to be automatically logged in on each visit. No personally identifiable information beyond your forum identity is contained in this cookie, and we do not share it with other organizations. Certain other sites may attempt to set cookies on your machine as a result of the instant messaging features of the forum software. This is what is referred to as 3rd party cookies and can be controlled by the options of your browser.
Please contact if you have any questions or problems concerning linear1.org. You can ask us by visiting this link whether we are keeping personal data about you. We will provide you with a readable copy of the personal data which we keep about you, almost instantaneously on-line if you can provide your current forum login credentials to establish your identity. We will provide the information without any charge. You can cancel your forum account at any time by following this link and choosing the delete account option. Posts made under your account remain in view at this forum even after you cancel your account.
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