Privacy Policy
Journals published by Global Scientific Hub value the privacy of authors, reviewers, and readers. This policy explains how personal information is collected, used, and protected when interacting with the journal’s website and editorial systems.
Information Collection
- Personal details such as names, email addresses, institutional affiliations, and ORCID IDs are collected during manuscript submission or peer review registration.
- Non-identifiable data such as IP addresses and browser types may be collected for website analytics and system security.
Use of Information
- Author and reviewer details are used exclusively for editorial and publishing purposes.
- Email addresses are used to communicate submission updates, reviewer invitations, and journal announcements.
- No personal data is shared with third parties without explicit consent, except when legally required.
Data Protection
All personal data is securely stored and protected against unauthorized access. The journal follows best practices in data management and complies with international privacy standards.
Cookies
The website may use cookies to improve user experience, track navigation patterns, and support secure login. Users may disable cookies in their browser settings, although some features of the site may be affected.
Third-Party Services
External services such as plagiarism detection tools or indexing databases may be used during the editorial process. Only the minimum required data is shared, and confidentiality is maintained at all times.
Data Retention
Submitted manuscripts, peer review records, and related correspondence are retained for archival and accountability purposes. Authors may request removal of their personal information after publication, where legally and ethically feasible.
User Rights
Authors, reviewers, and readers have the right to request access to their personal data, correction of inaccuracies, or deletion where appropriate. Such requests can be made by contacting the editorial office at editor@globalscientifichub.com.
Policy Updates
This privacy policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in journal practices or legal requirements. Updated versions will be posted on the journal’s website.