Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 4, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how electerm ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit electerm.org (the "Website").
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Website, we automatically collect certain information through cookies and similar technologies, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
- Device identifiers
1.2 Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use the following types of cookies:
| Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | Required for the Website to function properly | Session |
| Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics) | To understand how visitors use our Website | Up to 2 years |
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Operate and maintain the Website
- Analyze Website traffic and usage patterns
- Improve user experience
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Google Services
3.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our Website. Google Analytics gathers information about Website use by means of cookies. The information gathered is used to create reports about the use of our Website.
Google's privacy policy is available at: https://policies.google.com/privacy
4. Your Rights (EEA, UK, and Switzerland)
If you are located in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, you have the following rights under applicable data protection laws:
- Right to Access: You can request a copy of your personal data
- Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit how we use your data
- Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format
- Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data
- Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time
5. Cookies and Tracking Choices
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Website. Analytics cookies are set when you visit the site. You can control cookies through your browser settings — most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies.
6. Legal Basis for Processing (EEA, UK, and Switzerland)
We process your personal data based on:
- Consent: For analytics cookies (you can withdraw consent at any time by clearing cookies in your browser)
- Legitimate Interests: For operating and securing our Website
7. Data Retention
Analytics data collected by Google Analytics is retained for 26 months.
8. Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party websites (e.g., GitHub, SourceForge). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites.
9. Children's Privacy
Our Website is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: electerm.org
- GitHub: github.com/electerm/electerm
