Set up and implement analytics

[adamduncan]

• @Thingee Set up and configure analytics for the Ceph.io website
• @Pete-Robelou Implement analytics snippet. Note: We'll only want to include this for the production site, so should be able to leverage the isProduction flag implemented in NODE_ENV for development and production #161

[liewegas]

Let's use a non-google option that doesn't contribute to user surveillance

[Thingee]

There are other options available, and I don't see this as a blocker.
https://opensource.com/article/18/1/top-5-open-source-analytics-tools

[adamduncan]

Ah, sure thing. No problem — we'd seen GA raised a way back as the suggested platform.

Happy to go with an alternative 🙂 Have seen some privacy-focused sites use Fathom too, though it's a paid service ($14/m).

Edit: And a few additional options brought forward:

• https://plausible.io/vs-google-analytics
• https://matomo.org/free-software/