The Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends respects your privacy. All personal data you have entrusted to us – either in speech, writing or digitally – are handled with care and confidentiality. Data will not be shared with or sold to third parties. Our data processing conforms to the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

The publication of scientific research results concerning the arts, heritage, media and socio-cultural developments – as done by the Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends by means of the edited content on this website – are protected by “the right to freedom of expression and information, including processing for journalistic purposes and the purposes of academic, artistic or literary expression” mentioned in Article 85 of the GDPR. This also applies to “scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes” and “archiving purposes in the public interest” as explained in Article 89 of the GDPR.

In this privacy statement we explain which personal data we are allowed to ask for, collect, and store, why we do this, and what we do with it. Our policy applies to all our services. By visiting our website you are in agreement with our privacy statement.

As the Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends is powered by a community of expert authors and members, in many cases we provide contact information of such parties on culturalpolicies.net. If any member of the community or Compendium association wishes to have (parts of) such information removed, please contact us using our contact form and we will kindly see to it.

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You have the right to access, rectify and erase your personal data. In order to prevent third parties from accessing your data your request needs to be accompanied by a copy of a valid identity document or, in the case of companies, a copy of a valid identity document of the organisation’s main contact person (social security numbers can be erased). For questions about personal data processing, please use our contact form.