PHJSSH

At “Prismatic Horizons: Journal of Social Science and Humanitles,” we are committed to safeguarding the privacy and personal information of our readers, authors, reviewers, and all individuals who engage with our journal. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and disclose your personal information. By accessing or using our journal’s services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect:

1. Personal Information:When you interact with our journal, such as submitting manuscripts, registering as an author or reviewer, or subscribing to updates, we may collect personal information including but not limited to your name, email address, affiliation, and contact details.
2. Usage Data:We may collect information about how you access and use our website, including IP addresses, browser types, device information, and pages visited. This data is used for analytical purposes to enhance your experience and improve our services.

How We Use Your Information:

1. Communication:We may use your personal information to communicate with you regarding journal-related matters, such as manuscript submissions, peer-review processes, publication updates, and relevant announcements.
2. Editorial and Review Processes:Information provided during manuscript submissions and peer-review processes may be used for the purpose of editorial evaluation, review coordination, and communication between authors, reviewers, and editors.
3. Publication and Indexing:If your submission is accepted for publication, certain personal information, such as author names and affiliations, may be included in published articles and indexing databases.
4. Improving Services:We may use usage data to analyze trends, monitor website performance, and make improvements to our journal’s online presence.

Data Security and Retention:

We implement security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage method is entirely secure. We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by applicable laws.

Disclosure to Third Parties:

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your explicit consent, except when required for legal purposes, to enforce our site policies, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.