Privacy Statement

Journal of Islamic Political and Social Studies (JIPSS)

The Journal of Islamic Political and Social Studies (JIPSS) is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of all users, including authors, reviewers, editors, and readers.

1. Collection of Personal Information

JIPSS collects personal information such as names, email addresses, institutional affiliations, and other relevant details solely for the purposes of:

Journal management and editorial processes
Manuscript submission and peer review
Communication between authors, reviewers, and editors
Publication and indexing of articles

2. Use of Information

The personal data collected will be used exclusively for academic and publication-related purposes. JIPSS ensures that such information will not be used for commercial purposes or unrelated activities.

3. Data Confidentiality and Security

All personal data are treated as confidential and are stored securely. JIPSS implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse of personal information.

4. Disclosure to Third Parties

Personal information will not be shared with third parties except when necessary for:

Indexing and abstracting services
DOI registration agencies (e.g., Crossref)
Compliance with legal obligations

In such cases, only essential data will be shared.

5. User Rights

Users have the right to:

Access their personal data
Request corrections or updates
Request deletion of their personal data, where applicable

Requests can be submitted through the journal’s official contact email.

6. Cookies and Tracking

The journal website may use cookies or analytics tools to improve user experience and monitor website performance. No personally identifiable information is collected without user consent.

7. Data Retention

Personal data will be retained only as long as necessary for editorial and publication purposes, and in accordance with academic record-keeping standards.