Privacy Statement
At Economics & Management Information, we are committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of our authors, reviewers, and visitors. This Privacy Statement outlines our dedication to safeguarding personal information and explains how we collect, use, and protect data.
- Collection of Personal Information: When authors submit manuscripts, or individuals interact with our website, we may collect personal information such as names, contact details, and affiliations. This information is voluntarily provided and is essential for the peer review and publication process.
- Use of Personal Information: Personal information collected is used for the purposes of manuscript evaluation, peer review, editorial correspondence, and publication. We may also use this information to communicate important updates, announcements, and relevant content to our users.
- Protection of Personal Information: We employ industry-standard security measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel who are bound by confidentiality obligations.
- Data Retention: Personal information is retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Statement or as required by law. Authors and users have the right to request the removal of their personal information from our records upon completion of the publishing process.
- Third-Party Disclosure: We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer personal information to third parties. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to trusted third parties to assist in website operation and improvement.
- Cookies and Analytics: Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to enhance user experience and gather aggregated data about website traffic and interaction. Users may choose to disable cookies through their web browser settings.
- Consent and Updates: By using our website or submitting manuscripts, users consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Statement. We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Statement, and any changes will be communicated through our website.
Economics & Management Information is committed to maintaining the highest standards of data privacy and compliance with relevant privacy laws and regulations.