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== Web analysis using awstats==
== Web analysis using awstats==


We use the open source software tool [https://awstats.sourceforge.io/ awstats]  to analyse our users’ browsing behaviour. The software saves a cookie to the user’s computer (for information on cookies, please see above). When individual university web pages are accessed, the following information is stored:
We use the open source software tool [https://awstats.sourceforge.io/ awstats]  to analyse our users’ browsing behaviour. The software saves a cookie to the user’s computer (for information on cookies, please see above). When individual wiki web pages are accessed, the following information is stored:


(1) the first three bytes of the IP address of the user’s system
# the first three bytes of the IP address of the user’s system
 
# the web page accessed
(2) the web page accessed
# the referrer website that the user accessed before visiting the university website
 
# the sub-pages accessed
(3) the referrer website that the user accessed before visiting the university website
# the duration of the user’s visit to the web page
 
# how often the user accesses the web page
(4) the sub-pages accessed
# browser
 
# browser recognition
(5) the duration of the user’s visit to the web page
# resolution
 
# the user’s device type (smartphone, tablet, etc.)
(6) how often the user accesses the web page
 
(7) browser
 
(8) browser recognition
 
(9) resolution
 
(10) the user’s device type (smartphone, tablet, etc.)


The software runs exclusively on our servers. User data is only saved to our servers. It is not passed on to third parties.
The software runs exclusively on our servers. User data is only saved to our servers. It is not passed on to third parties.