Legal:Community Insights 2024 Survey Privacy Statement
This privacy statement supplements the Wikimedia Foundation's Privacy Policy for Community Insights 2024 Survey participants. We describe how we collect, use, share, store, and delete the information we receive from participants.
| Community Insights 2024 Survey | |
|---|---|
| From the Research team | |
 The data we collect will be used to review or improve our services | |
| Data Collected | |
| Responses | Yes |
| Demographic data | Yes |
| Recording | No |
| Device data | Yes |
| Data Published | |
| Non-Identifying | Yes |
| Identifying | No |
| Data Access | |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Yes |
| Volunteers | Yes |
| Other |
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| Data Storage and Deletion | |
| Raw Data Retention | 90 days |
| Data Location | U.S. and others |
| Please read the full Privacy Statement | |
Collection & Use of Info
Why we collect your information
This project will help us support safety and inclusion, increase the sustainability of our movement, and improve user experience. We will use the information you provide to:
- Improve our projects, tools, and services
- Support community development efforts
- Advance knowledge through open research and study
For more information about this project, please read its related page.
How we collect your information
Qualtrics is used to collect responses or registrations; 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
Demographic information- such as nationality, gender
Device information- such as IP address, user agent
Sharing
Publishing: We will only publish non-identifying data (such as anonymous quotes, statistics, or other aggregate data). For an example, please review what we have published previously. To facilitate this publishing, you agree to donate your copyrightable contributions to the public domain under the terms of Creative Commons Zero 1.0.
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.
Protection
How long we keep your information
The raw data we collect will be deleted, de-identified, or aggregated within 90 days. See our data retention guidelines for more information.
Who to contact
If you have questions, please email surveys
wikimedia.org. Participants who wish to change, access, or delete information they provided should contact us with their requests.