Add note about backups

metikular · Oct 23, 2022 · 618817f · 618817f
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 Add a page for data privacy by creating a file at `app/views/pages/data_privacy.html.haml`.
 
+### Backups
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+All data is stored in the database. It is thus sufficient to backup the database.
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+If PostgreSQL is used: use `pg_dump` to backup the database specified in `DATABASE_URL`.
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+If SQLite is used: backup the `.sqlite3` file specified in `DATABASE_URL`.
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 ## Development
 
 ```shell