Umbraco Engage
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  • Umbraco Engage Documentation
  • Release Notes
  • Support
  • Installation
    • System Requirements
    • Installation
    • Licensing
    • Verify your Engage installation
  • Upgrading
    • Upgrade Umbraco Engage
    • Version specific Upgrade Notes
    • Migrate from uMarketingSuite
  • Getting Started
    • Getting Started
    • For Marketers and Editors
      • Cockpit
      • Marketing Resources
    • For Developers
      • Infrastructure sizing
      • Load Balancing and CM/CD Environments
      • Content Delivery Network recommendations
      • Cockpit
      • Content Security Policy nonce configuration
      • Troubleshooting installations
  • Marketers and Editors
    • Introduction
      • The Umbraco Engage Section
      • Content Apps
      • The Umbraco Engage Cookie
    • Analytics
      • What is measured by default
      • Client-side Events
      • Types Of Clients
      • Campaigns
      • Device Type
      • Location
      • Referral Traffic
      • Forms
      • Videos
      • Scroll Heatmap
      • Google Analytics vs Umbraco Engage
      • Search Terms
    • A/B Testing
      • What is A/B testing
      • Types of A/B Tests
        • Single-page A/B Test
        • Multiple Pages Test
        • Document Type Test
        • Split URL Test
      • Setting up the A/B Test
      • Previewing an A/B Test
      • Monitor the A/B Test
      • A/B Test Distribution Algorithm
      • Front end Rendering
      • Finish an A/B Test
    • Personalization
      • Creating a Segment
      • Setting up Personalization
      • Cockpit Insights
      • Implicit and Explicit Personalization
        • Setting up the customer journey
        • Personas
        • Implicit Personalization scoring explained
        • Content Scoring
        • Campaign Scoring
        • Referral Scoring
    • Profiling
      • Profile detail
      • External profile data
    • Reporting
    • Settings
      • Goals
      • IP Filtering
      • Configuration
      • Permissions
  • Developers
    • Introduction
      • Dataflow Pipeline
        • Data Collection
        • Data Storage
        • Data Parsing
        • Reporting
      • The Umbraco Engage Cookie
        • Module Permissions
      • Performance
    • Analytics
      • Request tracking
      • Bot detection
      • Capture location data
      • Extending forms
      • Video tracking
      • Scroll Heatmap
      • Client-side events
        • Additional measurements with analytics scripts
        • Bridging Library for Google Analytics
        • Bridging Library for Google Tag Manager
        • Google Analytics Blocker Detection
        • Create your own events
      • Extending Analytics
        • Getting the Correct IP Address
        • Sending data to the GTM Datalayer
    • A/B testing
      • Retrieving A/B test variants in C#
    • Personalization
      • Implement your own segment parameters
      • Retrieve segment information from code
      • Add custom scoring
    • Profiling
      • External Profile Data
    • Reporting
    • Settings
      • Custom goals scoring
      • Configuration
    • Headless
      • Using the Engage API
      • Headless Example
  • Security and Privacy
    • Security and privacy
    • Retention periods of data
    • Anonymization
    • GDPR & EU regulation
      • How to become GDPR compliant using cookiebot
    • How it works
  • Tutorials
    • Overview
    • How to Get Started with Personalization
    • How to Create a Persona
    • Create a Personalized Popup in 5 minutes
    • How to set up an A/B Test
    • Marketing Resources
      • Generic Topbar Template
      • Generic Popup Template
      • Generic Exit Intent Popup Template
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  1. Security and Privacy

Security and privacy

When using a tool like Umbraco Engage, security and privacy are important considerations due to the involvement of user data.

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Security is a first-class citizen in the Umbraco Engage. Besides performance and all the features, security is important in all parts of Umbraco Engage.

Umbraco Engage is made secure and safe allowing you to have full control of all data of your visitors.

In this section, you can dive deeper into the following aspects.

Security settings

When you have , ensure the /umbraco/engage/\* path is allowed for all clients. You should also ensure it is not blocked based on an IP. This is needed to collect .

Privacy settings

Umbraco Engage stores a lot of data, but because it is stored in your database(s) you have full control over this data. The data is never stored in a central data center and no visitor data is ever transmitted to Umbraco.

Umbraco Engage can be to store the data in whatever database you specify. This can be the same database as the Umbraco installation, or a different database.

Aside from full control, Umbraco Engage also gives you tools to anonymize and the data.

locked down access to your Umbraco folder
client-side events
configured
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