Privacy Statement
Privacy Statement for Canadian Social Science Journal
At Canadian Social Science, we take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Statement outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you interact with our journal.
Information Collection: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, affiliation, and other details when you submit a manuscript, register as a reviewer, or engage in other journal-related activities.
Use of Information: Your personal information is utilized for journal-related purposes only, including manuscript processing, peer review management, communication, and journal improvement.
Reviewer Anonymity: During the peer review process, reviewer identities are kept confidential, and the content of reviews remains anonymous to authors.
Data Protection: We implement security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Only authorized personnel have access to your data.
Third-Party Involvement: We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to external parties for marketing purposes. Your data may be shared with trusted service providers assisting in journal operations, subject to strict confidentiality agreements.
Publication: If your manuscript is accepted for publication, certain personal information (e.g., author names, affiliations) will be disclosed publicly as part of the published article.
Cookies and Tracking: Our website may use cookies and tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and gather non-identifiable information about website usage.
Links to External Sites: Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party websites.
Legal Compliance: We may disclose your personal information when required by law, court order, or governmental authority.
Consent: By submitting your personal information to Canadian Social Science, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure as outlined in this Privacy Statement.
Updates: We may update this Privacy Statement from time to time. The most recent version will be available on our website, and significant changes will be communicated directly to relevant parties.
For any privacy-related concerns or inquiries, please contact our Privacy Officer at [email protected]. We will address your concerns promptly and with utmost diligence.