diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/branding/colors/_index.en.md b/docs/content/configuration/branding/colors/_index.en.md
index 4cb89605ac..0824128544 100644
--- a/docs/content/configuration/branding/colors/_index.en.md
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/branding/colors/_index.en.md
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ The first variant is the default, and a selector will appear if there's more tha
 
 If you want to have more control, where the variant switcher is positioned or you want to configure a different icon, see the [chapter on sidebar configuration](configuration/sidebar/menus#defining-sidebar-menus).
 
+> [!note]
+> The selected theme variant will be [stored in the reader's browser](configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation).
+
 #### Adjust to OS Settings
 
 Use the `auto` value to match OS light/dark settings. Usually it makes sense to set it in the first position and make it the default.
diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/sidebar/headerfooter/_index.en.md b/docs/content/configuration/sidebar/headerfooter/_index.en.md
index 6eb9b7ab9a..a7aa54a663 100644
--- a/docs/content/configuration/sidebar/headerfooter/_index.en.md
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/sidebar/headerfooter/_index.en.md
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ For a free configuration of the header menus, see [configuration of the sidebar
 
 {{% badge style="cyan" icon="gears" title=" " %}}Option{{% /badge %}} Turn on `showVisitedLinks=true` to see checkmarks next to visited pages in the main menu. This also adds a history clearer button at the bottom of the menu to remove all checkmarks.
 
+> [!note]
+> The visited pages will be [stored in the reader's browser](configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation).
+
 If you want to have more control, where the history clearer is positioned or you want to configure a different icon, see the [chapter on sidebar configuration](configuration/sidebar/menus#defining-sidebar-menus).
 
 Note that checkmarks will disappear if you rebuild your site, as the page IDs may change.
diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/sidebar/search/_index.en.md b/docs/content/configuration/sidebar/search/_index.en.md
index abe1ad7ad4..1a2135b110 100644
--- a/docs/content/configuration/sidebar/search/_index.en.md
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/sidebar/search/_index.en.md
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ The theme offers three levels of search through the menu's search form:
 
 Each level requires the previous one to be enabled. If no search is configured, the search form won't appear.
 
+> [!note]
+> The search term will be [stored in the reader's browser](configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation) as long as it is present.
+
 {{%badge style="cyan" icon="gears" title=" "%}}Option{{%/badge%}} All levels are enabled by default. Disable them in `hugo.toml`:
 
 - In-page search: `disableSearch=true`
diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/outputformats/_index.en.md b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/outputformats/_index.en.md
index eeb252a63e..b804eac86e 100644
--- a/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/outputformats/_index.en.md
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/outputformats/_index.en.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ categories = ['howto']
 description = 'What formats can a page be displayed in'
 outputs = ['html', 'rss', 'print', 'markdown', 'source']
 title = 'Available Output Formats'
-weight = 6
+weight = 7
 +++
 
 The Relearn theme by default comes with templates for HTML and RSS for each page.
diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/outputformats/_index.pir.md b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/outputformats/_index.pir.md
index 2ca1e9295b..adf738b111 100644
--- a/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/outputformats/_index.pir.md
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/outputformats/_index.pir.md
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ categories = ['howto']
 description = 'What formats can a page be displayed in'
 outputs = ['html', 'rss', 'print', 'markdown', 'source']
 title = 'Available Output Formats'
-weight = 6
+weight = 7
 +++
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diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/stableoutput/_index.en.md b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/stableoutput/_index.en.md
index def744817c..eb526f9714 100644
--- a/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/stableoutput/_index.en.md
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/stableoutput/_index.en.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ categories = ['howto']
 description = 'How to make your generated HTML output stable'
 options = ['disableAssetsBusting', 'disableGeneratorVersion', 'disableRandomIds', 'minify']
 title = 'Stable Output'
-weight = 7
+weight = 8
 +++
 
 ## Disabling the Generator Meta
diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/stableoutput/_index.pir.md b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/stableoutput/_index.pir.md
index 4fd5fc8ed3..4c3e146a53 100644
--- a/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/stableoutput/_index.pir.md
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/stableoutput/_index.pir.md
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ categories = ['howto']
 description = 'How to make your generated HTML output stable'
 options = ['disableAssetsBusting', 'disableGeneratorVersion', 'disableRandomIds', 'minify']
 title = 'Stable Output'
-weight = 7
+weight = 8
 +++
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diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation/_index.en.md b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation/_index.en.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7b7611355e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation/_index.en.md
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
++++
+categories = ['explanation']
+description = "Information on what's stored on the reader's side"
+title = 'Stored Information'
+weight = 5
++++
+
+The theme will store information in the reader's browser. It is considered to fall under the exception clause in [DIRECTIVE 2002/58/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL, Art. 5(3)](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:02002L0058-20091219#id-8b90d9c9-eb09-44f5-a58d-51d9cb3a50cd).
+
+> This shall not prevent any technical storage or access for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network, or as strictly necessary in order for the provider of an information society service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user to provide the service.
+
+The theme stores the following information in localstorage or sessionstorage.
+
+- Currently applicable search term to carry over to the following presented pages. This will be used to mark the search term in the page's text.
+
+  This can be turned off by [disabling search](configuration/sidebar/search#configure-search).
+
+- [Selected tab](shortcodes/tabs#behavior-of-the-groupid) of a tab group to apply the selection to other tab groups on the present page and all following presented pages.
+
+  This can not be turned off.
+
+- Visited pages to show a check mark in the menu if the page was previously visited.
+
+  This can be turned off by [disabling the history](configuration/sidebar/headerfooter#history).
+
+- The selected theme variant to carry over to the following presented pages.
+
+  This can be turned off by only having [one theme variant configured](configuration/branding/colors#single-variant).
+
+The theme is not responsible for stored information of third-party-scripts (every library stored in subdirectories of `assets/js/`).
diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation/_index.pir.md b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation/_index.pir.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2aac36c236
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation/_index.pir.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
++++
+categories = ['explanation']
+description = "Information on what's stored on the reader's side"
+title = 'Stored Information'
+weight = 5
++++
+{{< piratify >}}
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diff --git a/docs/content/introduction/releasenotes/7/6.en.md b/docs/content/introduction/releasenotes/7/6.en.md
index 101df166b3..a75fff446c 100644
--- a/docs/content/introduction/releasenotes/7/6.en.md
+++ b/docs/content/introduction/releasenotes/7/6.en.md
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ weight = -6
 
 ### New
 
+- {{% badge style="info" icon="plus-circle" title=" " %}}New{{% /badge %}} Information was added to the docs about the kind of [data the theme stores in the readers browser](configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation).
+
 - {{% badge style="info" icon="plus-circle" title=" " %}}New{{% /badge %}} The new [`tree` shortcode](shortcodes/tree) displays lists as nicely formatted trees with configurable icon and icon color.
 
 - {{% badge style="info" icon="plus-circle" title=" " %}}New{{% /badge %}} The [`icon` shortcode](shortcodes/icon) has learned the `style` and `color` options known from other shortcodes.
diff --git a/docs/content/shortcodes/tabs.en.md b/docs/content/shortcodes/tabs.en.md
index 420927ee3e..70ecab500f 100644
--- a/docs/content/shortcodes/tabs.en.md
+++ b/docs/content/shortcodes/tabs.en.md
@@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ See what happens to the tab views while you select different tabs.
 
 While pressing a tab of Group A switches all tab views of Group A in sync (if the tab is available), the tabs of Group B are left untouched.
 
+> [!note]
+> The selected tab will be [stored in the reader's browser](configuration/sitemanagement/storedinformation).
+
 {{< tabs >}}
 {{% tab title="Group A, Tab View 1" %}}
 ````go
diff --git a/layouts/partials/version.txt b/layouts/partials/version.txt
index 2becb3da9c..77177d152e 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/version.txt
+++ b/layouts/partials/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7.5.0+b38321f619da16d489092b2d84b4b906680ad3d6
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+7.5.0+4b844a8acc63f1cae8435a1be6a2ffb9c3886482
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