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== CheckUser and privacy policy == | == CheckUser and privacy policy == | ||
The CheckUser feature accesses non-public information that is stored on a private log. Information revealed from CheckUser scans may occasionally be shared amongst the administration for discussion or investigation purposes only, but such information should never be given out to the public. The privacy of Destinypedia's editors is taken extremely seriously, and there are times when a conflict between priorities is given to both protecting the | The CheckUser feature accesses non-public information that is stored on a private log. Information revealed from CheckUser scans may occasionally be shared amongst the administration for discussion or investigation purposes only, but such information should never be given out to the public. The privacy of Destinypedia's editors is taken extremely seriously, and there are times when a conflict between priorities is given to both protecting the wiki from damage and disruption, and the privacy of problematic users. This is a very delicate area and at times no solution is ideal. Administration is encouraged to take its time in determining a suitable course of action and even neglecting it at times if such action may undermine the cause of Destinypedia to begin with. | ||
== List of users with CheckUser access == | == List of users with CheckUser access == | ||
Users with CheckUser access are listed [[Special:listusers/sysop|here]]. If you suspect malicious sockpuppet activity, you can contact any of these users to investigate, however, evidence '''<u>must</u>''' be provided with any report made. A CheckUser will, if necessary, require further action if results are positive. | Users with CheckUser access are listed [[Special:listusers/sysop|here]]. If you suspect malicious sockpuppet activity, you can contact any of these users to investigate, however, evidence '''<u>must</u>''' be provided with any report made. A CheckUser will, if necessary, require further action if results are positive. | ||