Privacy Statement
Privacy Statement
MedNova: International Journal of Medical Research (IJMRHS) is determined to safeguard the privacy and personal data of its authors, reviewers, editors and website visitors. This Privacy Statement explains what we do with your information, how we collect, use and safeguard your information.
Collection of Personal Information
The journal can gather personal information like names, email addresses, institutional affiliations, and contact details when users:
- Submit manuscripts
- Register on the website
- Participate in the peer-review process
- Communicate with the editorial team
This information is taken to fulfill academic and publication purposes only.
Use of Information
The information collected is used to:
- Process manuscript submissions and peer review
- Communicate with authors, reviewers, and editors
- Improve journal services and user experience
- Maintain records of publications and editorial activities
We also do not commercialise or market personal information.
Confidentiality and Data Protection
All the personal information is treated with high confidentiality at MedNova. Appropriate security measures are in place to protect data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
The identities of reviewers and details of the manuscript are considered confidential and are not given to unauthorized parties.
Third-Party Disclosure
The journal neither sells, trades, nor shares any personal information with third parties. The sharing of information should only be done when it is needed to proceed with the publication process (including editorial and peer-review management) or when it is needed by law.
Cookies and Website Usage
Simple cookies may be employed by the journal site to create a better user experience and to investigate the performance of the site. The cookies do not store sensitive personal information and can be controlled in browser settings.
User Rights
Users have the right to:
- Access their personal information
- Request corrections or updates
- Request removal of their data, where applicable
They may request any such matters by making contact with the editorial office of the journal.
Policy Updates
MedNova has the right to revise this Privacy Statement as it deems necessary. Any changes will be noted on this page to make it transparent.
Contact Information
Whenever they have any questions or concerns with this Privacy Statement, users can reach the journal using the official communication channels which are available on the journal website.