diff --git a/docs/developer-docs/latest/getting-started/usage-information.md b/docs/developer-docs/latest/getting-started/usage-information.md index fab9e0eb6c..f218aa4817 100644 --- a/docs/developer-docs/latest/getting-started/usage-information.md +++ b/docs/developer-docs/latest/getting-started/usage-information.md @@ -40,21 +40,36 @@ The collected data are of a non-sensitive nature and no personal data is collect ### Opt-out -You can easily disable the default data collection feature. - -Should you decide to opt-out, you may do so by removing the `uuid` property in the `package.json` file located within the root of your project. This will automatically disable this feature. - -```json -{ - "name": "my-project", - "version": "0.1.0", - "strapi": { - "uuid": "7b581c0d-89b7-479e-b379-a76ab90b8754" - }, - "license": "SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE" -} +::: caution +Strapi previously recommended disabling data collection by removing the `uuid` property in the `package.json` file located in the project root. While this method will still work it is discouraged since the `uuid` might be required for certain project functionality and adding a `uuid` at a later date would re-enable data collection without informing the user. + ::: + +The default data collection feature can be disabled using the following CLI command: + + + + +```jsx +//disable telemetry in a Strapi application + +npm run strapi telemetry:disable + ``` + + + +```jsx +//disable telemetry in a Strapi application + +yarn strapi telemetry:disable +``` + + + + + +Alternatively, the `telemetryDisabled: true` flag in the project `package.json` file will also disable data collection. Deleting the flag or setting it to false will re-enable data collection. ::: note -Should you have any questions regarding this feature, feel free to email [privacy@strapi.io](mailto:privacy@strapi.io). +If you have any questions or concerns regarding data collection, please contact us at the following email address [privacy@strapi.io](mailto:privacy@strapi.io). :::