IJRDO - Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research holds the privacy of authors, reviewers, and readers in high regard. Data collected from authors, reviewers, or readers is only used for submission, review, publication, and communication.

The journal takes responsibility for all data.

Information We Collect

The journal may gather minimal information during registration, submission, or communication, such as:

• Name and affiliation
• Email address and contact details
• Information related to the manuscript and submission
• Details for reviewer and editorial correspondence
• Only the data required for the journal is gathered.

How Information Is Used

We use the information to:

• Submitting and reviewing manuscripts
• Corresponding with authors, referees, and editors
• Notifying authors of submissions and publications
• Maintaining user accounts and records
• Personal data is not used for marketing or other purposes.

Confidentiality

Personal information is kept confidential. User data is not sold, rented, or leased to third parties.

Data may be disclosed only as needed for the publishing process; for example, editors and reviewers may be provided with information to assist with evaluating a manuscript.

Email Communication

Author email addresses will only be used for correspondence. This may include:

• Submission updates
• Reviewer comments and editorial decisions
• Important journal-related notices
• Users will not be sent irrelevant emails.

Data Security

The journal will store personal information securely to prevent it from being accessed, lost, or misused. The journal has a basic level of security to protect data.

User Responsibility

Users need to ensure that they provide correct information at registration and submission. They should also maintain the security of their account.

Data Retention

Personal information can be kept for as long as is necessary for the operation of the publication and journal. This will help provide a comprehensive and accurate record of submissions and publications.

Policy Updates

This privacy statement may be updated from time to time. We will notify you of any changes on this page.

Contact

Users can contact the journal for any privacy or data usage questions using the contact information provided on the website.

Our Approach

The journal seeks to have a transparent privacy policy. This involves safeguarding user data while ensuring a seamless publishing experience.