Update comment reflecting tracking scheme via analytics ID

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James Salter 2021-09-15 13:00:59 +01:00
parent 76c782c64c
commit 8f1204c32e
1 changed files with 5 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -29,10 +29,11 @@ import { MatrixClient } from "matrix-js-sdk/src/client";
* - If [Do Not Track](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Navigator/doNotTrack) is * - If [Do Not Track](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Navigator/doNotTrack) is
* enabled, events are not sent (this detection is built into posthog and turned on via the * enabled, events are not sent (this detection is built into posthog and turned on via the
* `respect_dnt` flag being passed to `posthog.init`). * `respect_dnt` flag being passed to `posthog.init`).
* - If the `feature_pseudonymous_analytics_opt_in` labs flag is `true`, track pseudonomously, i.e. * - If the `feature_pseudonymous_analytics_opt_in` labs flag is `true`, track pseudonomously by maintaining
* hash all matrix identifiers in tracking events (user IDs, room IDs etc) using SHA-256. * a randomised analytics ID in account_data for that user (shared between devices) and sending it to posthog to
* - Otherwise, if the existing `analyticsOptIn` flag is `true`, track anonymously, i.e. identify the user.
* redact all matrix identifiers in tracking events. * - Otherwise, if the existing `analyticsOptIn` flag is `true`, track anonymously, i.e. do not identify the user
using any identifier that would be consistent across devices.
* - If both flags are false or not set, events are not sent. * - If both flags are false or not set, events are not sent.
*/ */