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privacy [2018/08/20 23:17] – New privacy policy dstillman | privacy [2018/11/27 03:39] – [Permissions Warnings] Clarify the destination of data saved from the Connector dstillman | ||
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If you use the Zotero Connector without having Zotero open, the Connector will make a daily request to Zotero servers for information on available site translators. It will then download translators for the sites you visit. For example, if you load a < | If you use the Zotero Connector without having Zotero open, the Connector will make a daily request to Zotero servers for information on available site translators. It will then download translators for the sites you visit. For example, if you load a < | ||
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+ | ===== Permissions Warnings ===== | ||
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+ | When using third-party platforms, we strive to request the most restrictive permissions available that still allow Zotero to perform its advertised functions. In some cases, the necessary permissions can sound a bit scary, so we want to explain why they’re necessary. | ||
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+ | ==== Zotero Connector ==== | ||
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+ | When installing the Zotero Connector, your browser will warn you that the extension can “Read and change all your data on the websites you visit” (or similar). This is the standard permission that browser extensions that run on all pages require. Zotero uses it to determine what content it can save on a given page and update the save button accordingly, | ||
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+ | ==== Google Docs Integration ==== | ||
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+ | When you first use Google Docs integration, | ||
===== Storage Purchases ===== | ===== Storage Purchases ===== |