adds Matomo anonymous cookie-free tracking + privacy policy page

Cannot get the Matomo opt-out to work, though, the message doesn't show (at least on my laptop). I left in the commented out code necessary to get the opt-out on the Privacy page.
NLeSC · Dec 18, 2024 · fcc54c3 · fcc54c3
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diff --git a/_sidebar.md b/_sidebar.md
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@
    * [UX - User Experience](/technology/user_experience.md)
    * [Datasets](/technology/datasets.md)
 * [Contributing to this Guide](/CONTRIBUTING.md)
+* [Privacy](/privacy.md)
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
@@ -11,6 +11,22 @@
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/docsify/themes/vue.css">
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="/styles.css">
   <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="images/favicon.png">
+  <!-- Matomo -->
+  <script>
+    var _paq = window._paq = window._paq || [];
+    _paq.push(['disableCookies']); // Call disableCookies before calling trackPageView
+    /* tracker methods like "setCustomDimension" should be called before "trackPageView" */
+    _paq.push(['trackPageView']);
+    _paq.push(['enableLinkTracking']);
+    (function() {
+      var u="//matomo.research.software/";
+      _paq.push(['setTrackerUrl', u+'matomo.php']);
+      _paq.push(['setSiteId', '5']);
+      var d=document, g=d.createElement('script'), s=d.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];
+      g.async=true; g.src=u+'matomo.js'; s.parentNode.insertBefore(g,s);
+    })();
+  </script>
+  <!-- End Matomo Code -->
 </head>
 
 <body>

diff --git a/privacy.md b/privacy.md
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# Privacy policy
+
+We collect anonymised user data that helps us to monitor the effectiveness of our website.
+No personally identifiable information is recorded and no cookies containing such information are set in your browser session.
+
+<!-- The commented out section below doesn't seem to work in Docsify... -->
+<!-- ## Analytics opt-out
+<div id="matomo-opt-out"></div>
+<script src="https://matomo.research.software/index.php?module=CoreAdminHome&action=optOutJS&divId=matomo-opt-out&language=auto&showIntro=1"></script> -->