Privacy policy for annenkov.net

This Policy sets out the basic principles for processing and protecting information about users of annenkov.net and blog.annenkov.net.

The Policy applies to information that may be processed when using the websites and communicating with their owner through the contact methods provided.

Personal data is processed in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation, including Federal Law No. 152-FZ of 27 July 2006 “On Personal Data”.

The websites’ owner and the journal’s author is Aleksandr Annenkov.

Registration and personal accounts are not provided for journal readers. Access to the editorial system is reserved for authorised administrators.

The contact address is order@annenkov.net. Clicking a contact button opens an email in the user’s chosen email application.

Users send emails themselves and determine their content. Data received in this way is used to consider the enquiry, prepare a reply and continue communication initiated by the user.

Do not send special categories of personal data, biometric data, passport details, payment details or other sensitive information unless it is required for the matter being discussed.

To provide access to the website and ensure its security, the server may automatically process standard technical information:

• IP address;
• date and time of access;
• browser and device type;
• address of the requested page;
• information about technical errors.

This information is used to operate and protect the website, diagnose errors and prevent misuse.

annenkov.net and blog.annenkov.net use Yandex Metrica only with visitor consent. The service receives page addresses and technical information about visits, devices and browsers and may use cookies. Our tag code excludes search queries and URL parameters. Session Replay, click maps and link tracking are disabled. Your choice is stored in this browser for 180 days separately on each site and can be changed using Cookies in the footer. Yandex privacy policy: https://yandex.ru/legal/confidential/.

The reader’s choice to allow analytics or continue without it is stored in the browser for 180 days, separately for each website. The selected visual theme is also stored in the browser. These reader preferences are not sent to the website owner. The editorial system uses authentication and interface-language cookies for authorised administrators.

You can change your choice and disable analytics using the Analytics settings button below. Preferences can be deleted by clearing the website’s data in the browser. After deletion, the notice will appear again and the theme will follow the device settings.

Information may be processed for:

• ensuring the website’s availability, stability and security;
• identifying and resolving technical errors;
• considering enquiries and preparing replies;
• business communication initiated by the user;
• preparing to enter into and performing a contract;
• complying with the legislation of the Russian Federation.

Information received is not used for promotional mailings or profiling.

Personal data contained in enquiries is not published or disseminated without a legal basis.

Hosting, domain and email service providers are used to operate the website and email. Information may also be disclosed in cases expressly provided for by the legislation of the Russian Federation.

Personal data is processed for no longer than required by the purposes of processing or the legislation of the Russian Federation.

Once the purpose has been achieved, the data is deleted or processing ceases, unless further retention is required on a lawful basis.

Organisational and technical measures are used to protect information against unlawful or accidental access, alteration, disclosure and deletion.

Users may request information about the processing of their data, its correction, cessation of processing or deletion where grounds provided for by law exist.

Requests can be sent to order@annenkov.net. Verification of the requester’s identity may be required to protect information.

The Policy may be updated when the website’s operation, the infrastructure used or the requirements of Russian Federation legislation change.

The current version is available at blog.annenkov.net/en/privacy and applies from publication unless it specifies a different effective date.