Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Introduction

Welcome to our platform. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Call for Papers (CFP) management platform.

Information We Collect

Account Information

  • Email address — For account identification and communication
  • Name — For display and communication purposes
  • Password — Securely hashed, never stored in plain text

Speaker Profile Information

  • Full name and bio — Displayed to event organizers and reviewers
  • Company and position — Professional context for your submissions
  • Location — For event logistics and regional considerations
  • Social links — LinkedIn, Twitter, GitHub, website (optional)

Submission Content

  • Talk titles and abstracts — The content of your submissions
  • Supporting materials — Slides, documents, and other files you upload
  • Messages — Communications between you and event organizers

How We Use Your Information

  • Platform Services: To provide, operate, and maintain the CFP platform
  • Communication: To send you important updates about your submissions
  • Security: To detect and prevent fraud and security incidents
  • Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our services

Data Protection

We implement industry-leading security measures to protect your personal information:

  • Encryption at Rest: AES-256-GCM encryption for sensitive data
  • Encryption in Transit: TLS 1.3 for all connections
  • Secure Authentication: Passwords hashed with bcrypt
  • Access Controls: Role-based access to your data

Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR), you have the following rights:

  1. Right of Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  2. Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate personal data
  3. Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data
  4. Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
  5. Right to Object: Object to certain processing activities

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact the platform administrator.

This privacy policy was last updated on April 15, 2026. We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page.