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{{InfoCard|heading=All edits are released under a free license|content=When you make edits, they are automatically released under the [[Project:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License|Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License]]. This means your edits can be used by anyone, including commercially, so long as attribution in the form of a link/URL to the relevant wiki page is provided by the person doing so. You will ''not'', given this release, have the right to ask that any content you make be removed from this wiki.}}
{{InfoCard|heading=All edits are released under a free license|content=When you make edits, they are automatically released under the [[Project:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License|Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License]]. This means your edits can be used by anyone, including commercially, so long as attribution in the form of a link/URL to the relevant wiki page is provided by the person doing so. You will ''not'', given this release, have the right to ask that any content you make be removed from this wiki.}}
{{InfoCard|heading=Your IP address is logged|content=The software which runs this wiki logs your IP address to it's database every time you login to your account or make an edit. This wiki uses the [[mw:Extension:CheckUser|CheckUser]] tool to view this data natively. This wiki holds IP data for 6 months. This tool is used '''exclusively''' to investigate potential account compromises and is only accessible to bureaucrats.<br/><br/>It is worth noting that IP addresses are not exactly private, and are exposed anytime an individual joins any Endurance Coalition controlled environment (e.g Arma server, Mordhau server).}}
{{InfoCard|heading=Your IP address is logged|content=The software which runs this wiki logs your IP address to it's database every time you login to your account or make an edit. This wiki uses the [[mw:Extension:CheckUser|CheckUser]] tool to view this data natively. This wiki holds IP data for 6 months. This tool may be used for any reasonable purpose by bureaucrats. Your IP data may also be viewed manually for any reasonable purpose by members of the Endurance Coalition with [[wikipedia:Superuser|root privileges]] on the hardware hosting this website.<br/><br/>It is worth noting that this wiki is not unique in it's ability to expose your IP address; joining any Endurance Coalition controlled environment also does so (e.g Arma server, Mordhau server).}}


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