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diff --git a/doc/administration/settings/floc.md b/doc/administration/settings/floc.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..6bd5a6dfed4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/administration/settings/floc.md @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +--- +stage: none +group: unassigned +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/#assignments +--- + +# Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) **(FREE SELF)** + +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/60933) in GitLab 13.12. + +Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) is a new feature of the Chrome browser. +It works by categorizing users into different cohorts, so that +advertisers can use this data to uniquely target and track users. For more +information, see the [FLoC repository](https://github.com/WICG/floc). + +To avoid users being tracked and categorized in any GitLab instance, FLoC is +disabled by default by sending the following header: + +```plaintext +Permissions-Policy: interest-cohort=() +``` + +To enable it: + +1. On the left sidebar, expand the top-most chevron (**{chevron-down}**). +1. Select **Admin Area**. +1. Select **Settings > General**. +1. Expand **Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC)**. +1. Select the **Participate in FLoC** checkbox. +1. Select **Save changes**. + +<!-- ## Troubleshooting + +Include any troubleshooting steps that you can foresee. If you know beforehand what issues +one might have when setting this up, or when something is changed, or on upgrading, it's +important to describe those, too. Think of things that may go wrong and include them here. +This is important to minimize requests for support, and to avoid doc comments with +questions that you know someone might ask. + +Each scenario can be a third-level heading, for example `### Getting error message X`. +If you have none to add when creating a doc, leave this section in place +but commented out to help encourage others to add to it in the future. --> |