Privacy policy

This privacy policy will explain how we use the personal data we collect from you when you use our website.

What data do we collect?

To be included in our mailing list we just collect your email address.

We use third party analytics tools to analyse the patterns of usage.

Information collected as part of the account creation includes your username, email address and password.

We save papers you have added to the Saved Papers list.

How do we collect your data?

You directly provide most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:

• Type information into text boxes (e.g. Insert your email, password, search queries)
• Add papers to the Saved Papers list
• Clicks and page views are collected using third party analytics tools

How will we use your data?

We use the data to provide and improve the service of Connected Papers. In particular, the ability to save your settings on the website (darkmode, helper tooltips), save a list of saved papers and send you mailing list updates.

We use third-party vendors and service providers that help us with specialized services, including authentication, email communications, business analytics, data storage, and data processing which requires letting them analyze your data.

How do we store your data?

We store your data securely in Microsoft Azure.

Marketing

We do not send any marketing messages, or share your details with any third parties for the purpose of marketing.

Privacy policies of other websites

The website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

Changes to our privacy policy

We keep our privacy policy under regular review and will post any updates on this web page.

What are your data protection rights?

You are granted full rights under GDPR, this includes: rights to access, rectification, erasure, restrict processing, object to processing and data portability. Please refer to the GDPR website for further description of these.

If you have any questions or requests, you can contact us at: hello@connectedpapers.com