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''Required Action'': It should be clear in the UI what we collect and how we collect it. For example, [https://testpilot.mozillalabs.com/ Test Pilot] asks the user to approve not only data collection but also data submission, providing information about what's being collected or submitted at the time it begins. Telemetry should do something similar to make it very explicit ''what'' is being collected as well as when it's being submitted. | ''Required Action'': It should be clear in the UI what we collect and how we collect it. For example, [https://testpilot.mozillalabs.com/ Test Pilot] asks the user to approve not only data collection but also data submission, providing information about what's being collected or submitted at the time it begins. Telemetry should do something similar to make it very explicit ''what'' is being collected as well as when it's being submitted. | ||
{{ResolutionBox|{{risk|Opt-in string should directly describe types of data collected (link to privacy policy is not adequate). Details of specific data collected should be available in about:telemetry or privacy policy.}}}} | |||
'''Principle: Real Choice''': | '''Principle: Real Choice''': | ||
Users of this system should not only ''understand'' what it does, but be able to choose whether or not to participate. | Users of this system should not only ''understand'' what it does, but be able to choose whether or not to participate. | ||
''Taras says'': The opt-in UI will link to the privacy policy and eventually to a fancy about:telemetry page which will list all of the probes being collected. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=652657 | |||
''Required Action'': It should be clear in the UI what we collect and how we collect it. | ''Required Action'': It should be clear in the UI what we collect and how we collect it. | ||
{{ResolutionBox|{{risk|Opt-in string should directly describe types of data collected (link to privacy policy is not adequate). Details of specific data collected should be available in about:telemetry or privacy policy.}}}} | |||
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Telemetry should only collect data that we will actually use for improvements to the product. All data that's collected should be backed up with clearly stated reasons. | Telemetry should only collect data that we will actually use for improvements to the product. All data that's collected should be backed up with clearly stated reasons. | ||
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Maintain a table of counters and histograms that are gathered and reasons for collecting it. The table should be revisited regularly to identify unnecessary metrics and we should stop collecting those. | Maintain a table of counters and histograms that are gathered and reasons for collecting it. The table should be revisited regularly to identify unnecessary metrics and we should stop collecting those. | ||
{{ResolutionBox|{{risk| | {{ResolutionBox|{{risk|Path to resolution: list of collected metrics should be maintained for developers.}}}} | ||
= Follow-up Tasks and tracking = | = Follow-up Tasks and tracking = | ||