FAQ

How to contribute?

What should the description contents be for a scenario?

Who develops the scenarios?

Can I use this information?

What do the letters D P R I C stand for?

How does ThinkData process the data from site visitors?

What does the ThinkData stamp means?

 

How to contribute?

Everyone can contribute to the site ThinkData.ch. If you know of a problem, a story or anecdote that could be added to  the existing scenarios, you can use the "My scenario"  form to send the description of your scenario.

ThinkData.ch will review your description and make any necessary adjustments to make a new scenario on ThinkData.ch

What should the description contents be for a scenario ?  

The description should summarize the problem. The type of data concerned, but also the people involved must be clearly defined. If your problem is related to a real example, it would be of interest if possible, to attach a link to a newspaper or anything else  that relates to the case.

Who develops the scenarios?

The scenarios were developed by the group ThinkData.ch. The legal aspects of scenarios have been validated by the federal services for data protection and transparency and the Office of the federal commissioner for data protection and transparency, Geneva Canton

Can I use this information?

 The information provided by ThinkData.ch are made available under the terms of the licence Creative Commons Attribution - Not to be used for commercial use - Identical Sharing 3.0 not transposed.

What do the letters I D P R C stand for?

These five letters represent the following breakdown:

 

This division into five phases helped to structure all the scenarios in a consistent way to ensure a design unity for the content of the ThinkData.ch site.

Example: The Little Red Riding Hood

Introduction:The mother tells Little Red Riding Hood to take the cake and the butter to her grandmother
Trigger::  Little Red Riding Hood meets the wolf along the way and changes her direction
Incident:: The wolf takes the place of the grandmother and eats Little Red Riding Hood
Resolution: The hunter kills the wolf
Conclusion: You must not deviate from the right path

How do ThinkData processes the data from site visitors?

ThinkData uses a web analysis tool that respects the data protection of individuals visiting the site. For more details see : http://piwik.org/faq/new-to-piwik/#faq_130

What does the ThinkData stamp mean?

The ThinkData stamp means that an official dataprotection authority has validated the scenario.

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