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It describes what personal information we may be gathering from you, who can see this information, and what options you have for controlling this. We value your privacy and strive to achieve a balance between the legitimate interests of the OpenStreetMap project and your interests and rights.
 
This document is mainly intended for OpenStreetMap contributors, if you are using services provided by the OSMF without contributing section [[#Log_files_and_Information_submitted_to_OSMF_Services | Log files and Information submitted to OSMF Services]] will be most relevant for you.
 
OpenStreetMap developers, contributors and related companies will often use the OpenStreetMap name and logo to set up groups or services on third-party web sites. For example, there might be a Facebook page, a Google Plus page, a Slack channel, a page on Xing or LinkedIn, a Meetup group, and so on. The privacy practices of such services are outside of OSMF's control and might be located in countries with different data protection rules. Data you share on these platforms cannot, therefore, be covered by this policy. Please refer to the privacy policies of those third-party services.
* any blocks the user has received and associated messages.
* network access data (example IP addresses) for the systems and services operated by the OSMF. see [[#Log_files_and_Information_submitted_to_OSMF_Services | Log files and Information submitted to OSMF Services]].
===OSMF Membership Data===
 
The full personal name and residential address of members of the organisation according to the companies act are, by law, required to be added to the OSMF register of members. Terminating membership does not lead to the entry being deleted. Associate members are not required to provide their full details and the information can be deleted in membership is terminated. Payment details for both classes of members is retained for accounting purposes as long as required by law.
 
More details on OSMF membership options can be found on [https://join.osmfoundation.org/].
==Who has access to the data==
 
 
To reduce the distribution of the non-geographic information we offer our data dumps with and without the additional data. Entities that require and process the additional data can register with the OSMF and you can find contact information for them here: …… We do not contract with them and any processing of the data carried out by such entities is done on their own behalf.
 
 
 
==Where do we store the data==
===Communication via OSMF provided Systems===
 
The OSM community uses a number of channels for public and inter-personal communication. Some of the systems are operated and controlled by third parties and can be located in countries other than the UK. You will need to refer to the respective service providers for more information.
Some of the systems are operated and controlled by third parties and can be located in countries other than the UK. You will need to refer to the respective service providers for more information.
 
These 3rd party operated systems are:
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