Welcome to De Facto Law Journal. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website www.defactolawjournal.org.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and affiliation (if provided during submission or registration).
- Manuscript Submissions: Any documents or research papers submitted for publication.
- Usage Data: IP addresses, browser type, and website interaction details collected via cookies and analytics tools.
- Communication Data: Information from emails, queries, or feedback submitted via our contact form.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data to:
- Process and review manuscript submissions.
- Communicate with authors, reviewers, and visitors.
- Improve website functionality and user experience.
- Send updates, newsletters, and relevant legal research opportunities (if subscribed).
- Comply with legal obligations.
3. Data Protection & Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no online platform is entirely risk-free, and users should exercise caution when sharing sensitive information.
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. Data may be shared in the following cases:
- With editorial board members and peer reviewers for manuscript processing.
- With legal authorities if required by law.
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and analytics tools to enhance user experience. You can modify your browser settings to disable cookies, though some website features may not function properly.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or content of third-party websites.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Request corrections or deletions of inaccurate or unnecessary data.
- Opt out of marketing communications at any time.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with the revised date.
9. Contact Us
For any privacy-related queries, please contact:
📩 Email: info@defactolawjournal.org
By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.