Privacy Statement
Introduction
This privacy statement provides information on how our journals collect and use the personal information you provide.
Personal information collection
Our journals may collect and use personal information that is necessary for the processing and publication of manuscripts submitted to us. This information may include names, affiliation and contact details, including postal address, emails, phone numbers and fax numbers.
Using personal information
Any personal information received by our journals will only be used to:
- administer this website;
- personalize the website for you;
- enable your access to and use of the website services;
- process your manuscript;
- publish your manuscript;
- send to you communication about your manuscript;
- send to you statements and invoices;
- collect payments from you; and
- send you marketing communications.
Where our journals discloses your personal information to its agents or sub-contractors for these purposes, the agent or sub-contractor in question will be obligated to use that personal information in accordance with the terms of this privacy statement.
In addition to the disclosures reasonably necessary for the purposes identified elsewhere above, our journals may disclose your personal information to the extent that it is required to do so by law, in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings, and in order to establish, exercise or defend its legal rights.
Securing your data
Our journals will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information by third parties.
