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doc: update the in-app help doc

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Trent Larson 2 weeks ago
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<ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4">
<li>
Go to Your Identity <font-awesome icon="circle-user" class="fa-fw" /> page,
click Advanced, and follow the instructions for the Contacts & Settings Database "Import".
Beware that this will erase your existing contact & settings.
click Advanced, and follow the instructions to "Import Contacts".
(There is currently no way to import other settings, so you'll have to recreate
by hand your search area, filters, etc.)
</li>
</ul>
</div>
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<h2 class="text-xl font-semibold">How do I erase my data from my device?</h2>
<p>
Before doing this, you may want to back up your data with the instructions above.
Before doing this, you should back up your data with the instructions above.
Note that this does not erase data sent to our servers (see contact info below)
</p>
<ul>
<li class="list-disc list-outside ml-4">
Mobile
<ul>
<li class="list-disc list-outside ml-4">
Home Screen: hold down on the icon, and choose to delete it
App Store app: hold down on the icon, then uninstall it
</li>
<li class="list-disc list-outside ml-4">
Home Screen PWA: hold down on the icon, and delete it
</li>
<li class="list-disc list-outside ml-4">
Chrome: Settings -> Privacy and Security -> Clear Browsing Data
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different page.
</p>
<h2 class="text-xl font-semibold">
Where do I get help with notifications?
</h2>
<p>
<router-link class="text-blue-500" to="/help-notifications"
>Here.</router-link
>
</p>
<h2 class="text-xl font-semibold">
This app is misbehaving, like showing me a blank screen or failing to show my personal data.
What can I do?
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</p>
<ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4">
<li>
Drag down on the screen to refresh it; do that multiple times, because
For mobile apps, make sure you're connected to the internet.
</li>
<li>
For PWAs, drag down on the screen to refresh it; do that multiple times, because
it sometimes takes multiple tries for the app to refresh to the latest version.
You can see the version information at the bottom of this page; the best
way to determine the latest version is to open this page in an incognito/private
way to determine the latest version is to open TimeSafari.app in an incognito/private
browser window and look at the version there.
</li>
<li>
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</ul>
Then reload Time Safari.
</li>
<li>
Restart your device.
</li>
</ul>
<p>
If you still have problems, you can clear the cache (see "erase my data" above)
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</p>
<ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4">
<li>
If using notifications, a server stores push token data. That can be revoked at any time
by disabling notifications on the Profile <font-awesome icon="circle-user" class="fa-fw" /> page.
</li>
<li>
If sending images, a server stores them, too. They can be removed by editing the claim
and deleting them.
If sending images, a server stores them. They can be removed by editing each claim
and deleting the image.
</li>
<li>
If sending other partner system data (eg. to Trustroots) a public key and message
data are stored on a server. Those can be removed via direct personal request.
data are stored on a server. Those can be removed via direct personal request (via contact below).
</li>
<li>
For all other claim data,

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