Privacy Policy
Maintaining the confidentiality and security of user data is of paramount importance to AQCH. Our privacy policy is aligned with global standards, including GDPR and other applicable data protection regulations.
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What We Collect:
- Personal data collected includes basic identifiers (name, email address, and affiliation) necessary for submission, review, and communication processes.
- Additional data may include browsing history, IP addresses, and interactions with the website to improve user experience.
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How We Use Data:
- Personal data is used strictly for journal-related activities, such as correspondence with authors, facilitating peer review, and sharing updates or notifications.
- Anonymized data is analyzed for improving website functionality and user engagement.
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Data Protection and Security Measures:
- AQCH employs advanced encryption technologies and secure servers to protect data from unauthorized access, breaches, or misuse.
- Access to sensitive data is limited to authorized personnel who adhere to strict confidentiality agreements.
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User Rights:
- Users have the right to access, update, or request the deletion of their data by contacting AQCH’s data protection officer.
- Transparency is maintained throughout the data lifecycle, ensuring users are aware of how their data is handled.