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diff --git a/docs/anonymous-statistics.md b/docs/anonymous-statistics.md index 27b48e13c..75e586bd4 100644 --- a/docs/anonymous-statistics.md +++ b/docs/anonymous-statistics.md @@ -7,7 +7,13 @@ custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/docs/anonymous-s # Anonymous statistics -Netdata collects anonymous usage information by default using the open-source product analytics platform [PostHog](https://github.com/PostHog/posthog). We self-host our PostHog instance, which means your data is never sent or processed by any third parties outside of the Netdata infrastructure. We use the statistics gathered from this information for two purposes: +By default, Netdata collects anonymous usage information from the open-source monitoring agent using the open-source +product analytics platform [PostHog](https://github.com/PostHog/posthog). We self-host our PostHog instance, which means +your data is never sent or processed by any third parties outside of the Netdata infrastructure. + +We are strongly committed to your [data privacy](https://netdata.cloud/data-privacy/). + +We use the statistics gathered from this information for two purposes: 1. **Quality assurance**, to help us understand if Netdata behaves as expected, and to help us classify repeated issues with certain distributions or environments. @@ -62,7 +68,7 @@ Starting with v1.21, we additionally collect information about: - Failures to build the dependencies required to use Cloud features. - Unavailability of Cloud features in an agent. -- Failures to connect to the Cloud in case the agent has been [claimed](/claim/README.md). This includes error codes +- Failures to connect to the Cloud in case the [connection process](/claim/README.md) has been completed. This includes error codes to inform the Netdata team about the reason why the connection failed. To see exactly what and how is collected, you can review the script template `daemon/anonymous-statistics.sh.in`. The |