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Update telemetry privacy document for UI interaction and exceptions
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docs/codeql/codeql-for-visual-studio-code/about-telemetry-in-codeql-for-visual-studio-code.rst

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If you opt in, GitHub collects the following information related to the usage of the extension. The data collected are:
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- The identifiers of any CodeQL-related VS Code commands that are run.
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- For each command: the timestamp, time taken, and whether or not the command completed successfully.
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- For each command: the timestamp, time taken, and whether or not the command completed successfully.
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- Interactions with UI elements, including buttons, links, and other inputs.
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- Link targets and text inputs are not recorded.
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- Mouse movement and hovering are not recorded.
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- Occurrence of exceptions and errors.
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- All sensitive information such as file paths and non-static exception message content are removed before uploading.
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- VS Code and extension version.
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- Randomly generated GUID that uniquely identifies a CodeQL extension installation. (Discarded before aggregation.)
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- IP address of the client sending the telemetry data. (Discarded before aggregation.)
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- No CodeQL database names or contents
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- No contents of CodeQL queries
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- No filesystem paths
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- No user-input text
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- No mouse interactions, such as movement or hovers
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Disabling telemetry reporting
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