Archive:Wikimania 2023 Program Submissions Privacy Statement

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This privacy statement supplements the Wikimedia Foundation's Privacy Policy for Wikimania 2023 Program Submissions participants. We describe how we collect, use, share, store, and delete the information we receive from participants.

Privacy Statement Summary
Wikimania 2023 Program Submissions
From the Movement Communications team
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The data we collect will be used to find participants or applicants
Data Collected
ResponsesYes
Contact infoYes
RecordingNo
Data Published
Non-IdentifyingNo
IdentifyingYes
Data Access
Wikimedia FoundationYes
VolunteersYes
Service providersYes
Data Storage and Deletion
Raw Data Retention180 days
Data LocationU.S. and others
Please read the full Privacy Statement


icon Collection & Use of Info

Why we collect your information

This project will help us evaluate, iterate, and adapt our activities. We will use the information you provide to:

  • Run the associated event or meeting
  • Find applicants, participants, or nominations
  • Communicate with you further

For more information about this project, please email elappen wikimedia.org.

How we collect your information

Pretalx is used to collect responses; please read their Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

What information we collect

If you choose to participate, we will ask you to provide the following types of information:

  Responses to questions
such as defined and free-form responses
  Contact information
such as name, username, email address

icon Sharing

How we share your information

Publishing: We will publish identifying data (such as direct quotes with attribution). To facilitate this publishing, you agree to license your copyrightable contributions under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 and 4.0.

Access: Raw data will only be shared with Wikimedia staff, contractors, service providers, and volunteers who need to process this information and are subject to non-disclosure obligations.

Other sharing: We may disclose any collected information when required by law, when we have your permission, when needed to protect our rights, privacy, safety, users, or the general public, and when necessary to enforce our Terms of Use or any other Wikimedia policy.

icon Protection

How long we keep your information

The raw data we collect will be deleted, de-identified, or aggregated within 180 days. See our data retention guidelines for more information.

Who to contact

If you have questions, please email elappen wikimedia.org. Participants who wish to change, access, or delete information they provided should contact us with their requests.


Please note that in the event of any differences in meaning or interpretation between the original English version of this Privacy Statement and a translation, the original English version takes precedence.