Privacy Statement

The names and e-mail addresses submitted to Caplletra will be used exclusively for the purposes stated by the journal and will not be made available to third parties for any reason whatsoever.

The data collected from registered and unregistered users of this journal falls within the scope of the normal operation of specialist journals. This data includes information that facilitates communication for the editorial process: a) it is used to inform readers about the authorship and editing of content; and b) it allows the gathering of aggregated data on readership behaviours, as well as tracking geo-political and social elements of scholarly communication.

The Caplletra editorial team uses this data to guide their work in the publication and improvement of this journal.  Data that will assist in developing this publishing platform may be shared with its developer Public Knowledge Project in an anonymised and aggregated form, with appropriate exceptions, such as article metrics. Data will not be sold by this journal or by PKP, nor will it be used for any purposes other than those indicated here. The authors published in this journal are responsible for the human subject data that appears in the research published here.

Those involved in editing this journal seek to adhere to industry standards for data privacy, including the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union (GDPR) provision for "the rights of data subjects", which includes: a) breach notification; b) the right of access; c) the right to erasure; d) data portability; and e) privacy by design. GDPR also allows the recognition of "the public interest in the availability of the data", which is of particular importance for those involved in maintaining, with the highest possible level of integrity, the public register of scholarly publications.