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What kind of logging does Slashdot do with regard to its readers?

April 26, 2017logging readers regard Slashdot

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What kind of logging does Slashdot do with regard to its readers?

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We log the usual stuff (IP, page, time, user, page views, moderation, and comment posting, mainly). A few other odds and ends too, but mostly the data is used to make moderation possible. We keep the logs for 48 hours.