Privacy policy

      The Editorial Board collects only those personal data (name, affiliation, contact information, ORCID, research interests) that are required for the editorial process, peer review, publication, and indexing of materials. The names and email addresses provided in this journal will be used only for internal technical purposes and will not be disclosed or transferred to third parties.

      The Editorial Board undertakes to comply with industry standards for data confidentiality, including the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR; Regulation (EU) 2016/679) within the framework of European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) legislation on the protection of personal data of all individuals.

      The authors of articles are responsible for the data on participants in the specified studies. The editor, members of the editorial board, and other employees involved in the publication of the journal undertake not to disclose any information about the reviewed article to anyone except the authors of the article, reviewers, and the publisher. Manuscript materials and review results are confidential. They are not disclosed to third parties, except as provided for in the journal's policy (e.g., within the framework of double-blind peer review). Personal data is only transferred to indexing and scientometric databases, archiving platforms, or publishing support services to the extent necessary to ensure scientific communication.