Administrative Settings

Creating a Privacy Policy for Your Website

Having a privacy section in the footer of your OpenScholar site is good practice to explicitly identify the name and use of any analytics or tracking capability used on your website in the privacy policy.

NOTE: The privacy policy link is only available when using one of the Featured themes

How to write a privacy policy

The minimum requirements

Through use of the OpenScholar platform, your website tracks IP addresses and...

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Site Info Widget

Your website's Site Info widget can be edited right on your front page. It contains information such as title, description and address. You can edit this information by hovering over the site information on your home page and clicking the grey gear button that appears to the far right, select "Edit Widget". 

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Google Analytics

The OpenScholar platform fully supports Google Analytics, which allows you to keep track of website visits, demographic information, most popular pages, and many other website metrics. Understanding your website analytics is crucial in ensuring that your website goals are successful. It can also be valuable tool for monitoring and revising specific content strategies. In addition, Google Analytics gives you access to a robust selection of reports which can be emailed to you on a scheduled basis.

Getting...

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