diff --git a/docs/customization.md b/docs/customization.md index d80bab067..77fd69bfc 100644 --- a/docs/customization.md +++ b/docs/customization.md @@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ Soapbox supports customization of the user interface, to allow per instance bran * Favicon * About page * Terms of Service page +* Privacy Policy page +* Copyright Policy page ## Instance Name Instance name is edited during the Pleroma installation step or via admin configuration @@ -54,7 +56,11 @@ An example of the contents of `soapbox.example.json`: The favicon is customized by dropping a favicon.png file into the `/static` folder. Re-create the webpack and restart the soapbox-fe service to effect the changes. -## About Page and Terms of Service Page -The About page is customized by ensuring that the `static/instance/about` folder exists and dropping an `index.html` file into it. -The Terms of Service page is customized by dropping a `tos.html` file into the `static/instance/about` folder. -Re-create the webpack and restart the soapbox-fe service to effect the changes. +## About Page, Terms of Service Page, Privacy Policy Page and Copyright Policy Page +These pages are all available for editing in the `static/instance/about.example` folder, as template files, named as: +* index.html +* tos.html +* privacy.html +* dmca.html +These four template files have placeholders in them, e.g. "Your_Instance", that should be edited to match your Soapbox instance configuration, and will be meaningless to your users until you edit them. +The pages will not become available resources on your instance until you rename the `static/instance/about.example` folder to `static/instance/about` diff --git a/static/instance/about.example/.gitkeep b/static/instance/about.example/.gitkeep new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e69de29bb diff --git a/static/instance/about.example/dmca.html b/static/instance/about.example/dmca.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a95d21d13 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/instance/about.example/dmca.html @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ + + +
+

COPYRIGHT POLICY

+

Reporting Claims of Copyright Infringement

+

We take claims of copyright infringement seriously. We will respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with applicable law. If you believe any materials accessible on or from this site (the "Website") infringe your copyright, you may request removal of those materials (or access to them) from the Website by submitting written notification to our copyright agent designated below. In accordance with the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512) ("DMCA"), the written notice (the "DMCA Notice") must include substantially the following:

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Please send copyright notices to

+

+Your_Entity_Name +
+Your_Street_Address +
+Your_City_State_Zip +

+

Or via any contact form at the bottom of this page.

+

If you fail to comply with all of the requirements of Section 512(c)(3) of the DMCA, your DMCA Notice may not be effective.

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Please be aware that if you knowingly materially misrepresent that material or activity on the Website is infringing your copyright, you may be held liable for damages (including costs and attorney's fees) under Section 512(f) of the DMCA.

+

Counter Notification Procedures

+

If you believe that material you posted on the Website was removed or access to it was disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter notification with us (a "Counter Notice") by submitting written notification to our DMCA address (above) Pursuant to the DMCA, the Counter Notice must include substantially the following:

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The DMCA allows us to restore the removed content if the party filing the original DMCA Notice does not file a court action against you within ten business days of receiving the copy of your Counter Notice.

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Please be aware that if you knowingly materially misrepresent that material or activity on the Website was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may be held liable for damages (including costs and attorney's fees) under Section 512(f) of the DMCA.

+

Repeat Infringers

+

It is our policy in appropriate circumstances to disable and/or terminate the accounts of users who are repeat infringers.

+
+ + diff --git a/static/instance/about.example/index.html b/static/instance/about.example/index.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..253615b05 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/instance/about.example/index.html @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ + + +

About Your_Instance

+ +

Your_Instance description

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Your_Instance is a way to join the Fediverse, to be part of a community, and to reclaim your freedom of speech in social media.

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Site rules

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Please refrain from:

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  1. Posting anything illegal.
  2. +
  3. Posting pornography.
  4. +
  5. Intentionally creating multiple accounts to circumvent people blocking you.
  6. +
  7. Being a bot (unless you post unlisted and do not auto-follow).
  8. +
  9. Any account setup solely to advertise a product or service.
  10. +
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What won't get you banned:

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  1. Hurting someone's feelings.
  2. +
  3. Unpopular opinions voiced respectfully.
  4. +
  5. Anything that can be solved by a personal block.
  6. +
  7. Cursing.
  8. +
  9. Lewd jokes.
  10. +
  11. A bot where all posts are unlisted.
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+ + diff --git a/static/instance/about.example/privacy.html b/static/instance/about.example/privacy.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..231ff77dc --- /dev/null +++ b/static/instance/about.example/privacy.html @@ -0,0 +1,121 @@ + + +
+

PRIVACY POLICY

+

Last Updated: Your_Update_Date

+

Your_Entity_Name ("Company" or "We") respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.

+

+This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website +Your_Instance_Name +and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information. +

+

This policy applies to information we collect:

+

On the Website.

+

In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and this Website.

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Through mobile and desktop applications you download from this Website, which provide dedicated non-browser-based interaction between you and this Website.

+

When you interact with our advertising and applications on third-party websites and services, if those applications or advertising include links to this policy.

+

It does not apply to information collected by:

+ +

Children Under the Age of 18

+

Our Website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. No one under age 18 may provide any information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on this Website, register on the Website, make any purchases through the Website, use any of the interactive or public comment features of this Website, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information and any associated accounts. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us at support [at] Your_Instance [dot] com.

+

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It

+

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including information:

+ + +

Information You Provide to Us

+

The information we collect on or through our Website may include:

+

Information that you provide by filling in forms on our Website. This includes information provided at the time of registering to use our Website, subscribing to our service, posting material, or requesting further services. We may also ask you for information when you report a problem with our Website.

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Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses), if you contact us.

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Details of transactions you carry out through our Website and of the fulfillment of your orders. You may be required to provide financial information before placing an order through our Website.

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You also may provide information to be published or displayed (hereinafter, "posted") on public areas of the Website, or transmitted to other users of the Website or third parties (collectively, "User Contributions"). The overwhelming majority of User Contributions are public and may be seen by any person who navigates to them. Your User Contributions are posted on and transmitted to others at your own risk. Although you may set certain privacy settings for such information by logging into your account profile, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable. Additionally, we cannot control the actions of other users of the Website with whom you may choose to share your User Contributions. Therefore, we cannot and do not guarantee that your User Contributions will not be viewed by unauthorized persons.

+

Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection

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As you navigate through and interact with our Website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:

+ +

The information we collect automatically may be only statistical data and may not include personal information. It helps us to improve our Website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:

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The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:

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How We Use Your Information

+

We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:

+ +

We may also use your information to contact you about our own and third-parties' goods and services that may be of interest to you.

+

Disclosure of Your Information

+

We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction.

+

It is the policy of the Company to not provide any user data to any person unless compelled by a court order issued by a U.S. court, except in cases of life-threatening emergency. The Company reserves the right to change or deviate from this policy at any time, in its sole and absolute discretion, with or without notice to you.

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We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:

+ +

Accessing, Correcting and Deleting Your Information

+

You can review and change your personal information by logging into the Website and visiting your account profile page.

+

You may also send us an email at support [at] Your_Instance_URL [dot] Your_Instance_TLD to request access to, correct or delete any personal information that you have provided to us. We cannot delete your personal information except by also deleting your user account. We may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.

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+If you delete your User Contributions from the Website, copies of your User Contributions may remain viewable in cached and archived pages, or might have been copied or stored by other Website users. Proper access and use of information provided on the Website, including User Contributions, is governed by our +Terms of Service. +

+

Data Security

+

We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers behind firewalls. Any payment transactions will be encrypted using SSL.

+

The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Most information on the Website is public. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of our Website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone. We urge you to be careful about giving out information in public areas of the Website like message boards. The information you share in public areas may be viewed by any user of the Website, whether that user is registered on the site or not.

+

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.

+

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

+

It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page with a notice that the privacy policy has been updated on the Website home page. If we make material changes to how we treat our users’ personal information, we will notify you through a notice on the Website home page. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable email address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.

+

Contact Information

+

To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at

+

+Your_Entity_Name +
+Your_Street_Address +
+Your_City_State_Zip +

+

Or by any contact form at the bottom of this page.

+
+ + diff --git a/static/instance/about.example/tos.html b/static/instance/about.example/tos.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0cf38c355 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/instance/about.example/tos.html @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ + + +

Terms of Service

+

+ By using this web site, you agree to these Terms of Use, to our + Copyright Policy, and to our + Privacy Policy. +

+

Our Terms of Use are simple:

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+ +