PETS/PoPETs
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
PETS/PoPETs provides a premier venue and open-access publication platform for privacy-enhancing technologies research through the Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PETS) and its open-access proceedings (PoPETs).
Target Customer
Researchers, scholars, authors, reviewers, and practitioners in privacy-enhancing technologies; conference attendees; readers of PoPETs proceedings.
Key Differentiator
Open-access, no article processing charges (APCs) for PoPETs; self-published since 2022; four submission cycles per year with journal-style reviewing; integrated conference (PETS) and journal (PoPETs) ecosystem under one umbrella.
Implementation Timeline
{"Submission cycles for PoPETs 2026: May 31, 2025 (firm); August 31, 2025 (firm); November 30, 2025 (firm); February 28, 2026 (firm).","All deadlines are 23:59:59 Anywhere on Earth (UTC-12).","Important dates include: rebuttal periods, author notifications, revision deadlines, and camera-ready deadlines for accepted papers and revisions (specifics per issue).","PETS 2026 conference: July 20–25, 2026 in Calgary, Canada."}
Pain Points
- 1Publishing privacy research without paywall barriers (open access) and without APCs.
- 2Unpredictable or opaque publication timelines for privacy research; PoPETs provides a structured, predictable submission schedule with defined review timelines.
- 3Need for a high-quality, peer-reviewed venue that links conference-style community engagement with formal journal-style publication.
Key Features
- 1Open-access journal PoPETs with four submission deadlines per year (May, August, November, February).
- 2Journal-style, journal-quality reviewing process for PoPETs; decisions approximately two months after submission.
- 3Self-published PoPETs since April 2022 with no article processing charges (APCs) or submission charges.
- 4Four fixed submission cycles per year for PoPETs volume 2026, with explicit deadlines and camera-ready timelines.
- 5Official PETS conference presence (PETS 2026 in Calgary, Canada) and an extensive ecosystem (advisory board, past PETS, guidelines, etc.).
- 6Multimedia and community channels: YouTube talks, Bluesky, Mastodon, and other announcements channels.
Target Customer Industries
Client Results
- 1Open-access, peer-reviewed proceedings and papers published in PoPETs; timely decision notifications and camera-ready publication timelines; broader dissemination of privacy-enhancing technologies research.
Competitive Advantages
- 1No APCs or article submission charges for PoPETs.
- 2Four submission opportunities per year, offering flexibility and predictability for authors.
- 3Journal-style reviewing provides structured, rigorous evaluation of manuscripts.
- 4Open-access publication increases visibility and accessibility of research.
- 5Integrated PETS ecosystem with advisory board, past PETS, and diverse channels for outreach and engagement.
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
An open-access conference/journal ecosystem for privacy-enhancing technologies: the Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PETS) and its open-access proceedings PoPETs, self-published since 2022 with four annual submission cycles and no APCs.
Target Market
Researchers, universities, research labs, and technology companies involved in privacy research; authors submitting to PoPETs; attendees and readers of privacy research papers.
Unique Value Proposition
Open-access, no-APC publication platform with multiple annual submission cycles and a rigorous journal-style review process, backed by the PETS community and advisory board.
Technical Requirements
Submission deadlines and timelines are defined with universal time references (UTC-12) and a fixed schedule; availability of PoPETs proceedings and PETS conference materials through official channels.
Pricing Model
PoPETs has no APCs or article submission charges.
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