Privacy Policy
The International Journal of Business and Management Innovations respects the privacy of authors, reviewers, editors, readers, and visitors to its website. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, stored, and protected when individuals interact with the journal and its publishing services.
1. Information We Collect
The journal may collect information provided voluntarily during activities such as:
- Manuscript submission
- Author registration
- Reviewer registration
- Correspondence with the editorial office
- Newsletter or publication notifications
- Other interactions with the journal website
This information may include name, email address, institutional affiliation, academic information, ORCID iD, and manuscript-related information.
2. Use of Information
Information collected by the journal may be used to:
- Process and manage manuscript submissions
- Communicate with authors, reviewers, and editors
- Coordinate the peer-review process
- Publish author and article information where appropriate
- Respond to enquiries
- Maintain journal and publication records
- Improve website and publishing services
- Meet applicable legal and ethical requirements
3. Published Information
Information necessary for scholarly publication, such as author names, affiliations, article titles, abstracts, and publication details, may be made publicly available as part of the published academic record.
4. Data Protection
The journal takes reasonable measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, loss, or misuse. Access to non-public information is limited to individuals who require it for legitimate editorial, administrative, or publishing purposes.
5. Confidentiality
Manuscripts, reviewer reports, editorial correspondence, and other confidential materials will be handled appropriately and should not be disclosed to unauthorized parties.
6. Third-Party Services
The journal may use third-party services necessary for functions such as website hosting, manuscript management, DOI registration, indexing, analytics, or other publishing operations. Such services may process information according to their own privacy policies and applicable laws.
7. Cookies
The journal website may use cookies or similar technologies to support essential website functionality, security, analytics, and user experience. Users may manage cookie settings through their web browser where applicable.
8. Data Retention
Personal information may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to manage submissions, maintain publication records, comply with legal or ethical obligations, and preserve the scholarly record.
9. User Rights
Subject to applicable laws and legitimate publishing requirements, individuals may request information about their personal data and may request correction of inaccurate information.
10. Policy Updates
The journal may periodically update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in its publishing practices, technology, or applicable legal requirements. Updated versions will be made available on the journal website.
Contact
For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of personal information, please contact the journal's editorial office:
Email: [orgavoxpublishers@gmail.com]
