[privacy-website] branch main updated: added note for third party libraries

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The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/main by this push:
     new bf0051a  added note for third party libraries
bf0051a is described below

commit bf0051afcc9cbd43eefceb068fbc70c82be41585
Author: Christian Grobmeier <cg...@grobmeier.de>
AuthorDate: Thu Apr 28 22:15:00 2022 +0200

    added note for third party libraries
---
 faq/committers.md | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/faq/committers.md b/faq/committers.md
index bfe9ec3..7c45acf 100644
--- a/faq/committers.md
+++ b/faq/committers.md
@@ -69,6 +69,13 @@ Please do not install and run your own instances of Matomo.
 
 Before using any further tracking software please ask on privacy@apache.org
 
+### Can I use hosted versions of jQuery, images or anything else provided by servers we don't own?
+
+Please don't embed any content from servers which we don't own. Every server or CDN you use will need
+to be listed in our privacy policy. To avoid constant extensions to our privacy policy, please
+download the content and make it available from our own hosts.
+As of now, using third party CDNs does not even impose [performance benefits](https://wicki.io/posts/2020-11-goodbye-google-fonts/)
+
 ### Can I use Google Fonts?
 
 You can use Google Fonts, but please host the fonts on ASF servers.


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