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Information processed
The platform processes account details, affiliations, submissions, review activity, editorial correspondence, security logs and publication metadata necessary to operate the journal.
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Purpose and access
Personal data is used for editorial workflow, record integrity, security, service communication and lawful publishing administration. Access is restricted by role and logged for sensitive actions.
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Retention
Published bibliographic records are retained as part of the scholarly record. Submission, review and account data are retained according to documented editorial, legal and security needs. Production configuration should specify exact retention periods before launch.
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Questions and rights requests
Privacy questions and requests concerning personal data should be sent to the publisher's support contact. Identity may need to be verified before account or confidential editorial records are disclosed or changed.