Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

The ProteanOS website collects minimal information necessary for operation:

• Server logs — Standard web server logs including IP addresses, browser information, and pages visited. These are used for security and operational purposes.
• Mailing list data — Email addresses and messages submitted to our mailing lists are stored to facilitate communication.

How We Use Information

Information collected is used only for:

• Operating and maintaining the website
• Facilitating community communication through mailing lists
• Security monitoring and incident response
• Improving our services

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your information to outside parties. Information may be shared only:

• When required by law
• To protect our rights or safety
• With service providers who assist in operating our infrastructure

Mailing Lists

Messages sent to public mailing lists are archived and publicly accessible. Before posting, understand that your message and email address will be visible in public archives.

Cookies

This website does not use tracking cookies. Any cookies used are strictly necessary for website functionality.

Third-Party Services

The website is hosted on Cloudflare Pages. Cloudflare may collect information as described in their privacy policy for purposes of content delivery and security.

Data Retention

Server logs are retained for a limited period for security purposes. Mailing list archives are retained indefinitely as a community resource.

Your Rights

You may request information about data we hold about you or request deletion where applicable. Contact us through the information on our contact page.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.