Website Privacy Policy

Purpose of this website

This website is the online presence of the Erasmus+ project “DigLit – Lit. Up Your Phone: A Digital Toolkit for ESL/EFL Classroom to Combat Social Inequalities in Times of Covid19 Crises”.

Who we are

This website was created and is maintained by the Center for Inter-American Studies and Narrative Didactics Research Group at the University of Graz as part of the Erasmus+ programme DigLit: Digital Toolkit for ESL/EFL Classroom to Combat Social Inequalities in Times of Covid19 Crises.

You can contact us via and find further information (including further contact information) on these websites:
https://interamerikanistik.uni-graz.at/en/
https://narrativedidactics.org/

Analytics

We use Matomo to track user activity on this website in anonymized form. The purpose of this is to measure the impact and range of our website (this data will be used, for example, for official reports).

We do not use any cookies for tracking and any tracking data from Matomo is stored directly on the website’s server in anonymized form. No tracking data is forwarded to any third parties.

Matomo was chosen for this task because it is an open analytics platform and it is designed to respect user privacy from the ground up.

Opt-out of website tracking

Opt-out complete; your visits to this website will not be recorded by the Web Analytics tool. Note that if you clear your cookies, delete the opt-out cookie, or if you change computers or Web browsers, you will need to perform the opt-out procedure again.

You may choose to prevent this website from aggregating and analyzing the actions you take here. Doing so will protect your privacy, but will also prevent the owner from learning from your actions and creating a better experience for you and other users.

You are not opted out. Uncheck this box to opt-out. You are currently opted out. Check this box to opt-in.

The tracking opt-out feature requires cookies to be enabled.

Website plugins and personal data

This website uses the following plugins that may interact with personal information you provide us in various ways:

Matomo Analytics – to track user activity (e.g. to measure the range of our website for reports). See https://matomo.org/privacy/ for more information.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

If you have any specific privacy related questions, please contact us at or one of the other means of contact stated on the official websites of the Center for Inter-American Studies and Narrative Didactics Research Group.

Where we send your data

This website is hosted in Austria on servers from Suspace Webhosting Services. You can find their privacy policy (German) here:

https://www.suspace.net/Datenschutz/