Privacy Statement

Global Review of Humanities & Social Thought (GRHST) is dedicated to safeguarding the privacy and personal information of all authors, reviewers, readers, and visitors of its journal website. This Privacy Statement outlines how the journal collects, uses, and protects personal data.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you visit or interact with the journal:

  • Name, affiliation, and email address provided during submission or registration

  • Contact details required for editorial communication

  • Manuscript files and supplementary documents submitted by authors

  • Reviewer details for peer-review purposes

  • Basic website usage data (IP address, browser type, date/time of access)

2. Use of Personal Information

The collected information is used solely for academic and publishing purposes, including:

  • Managing submissions and peer-review processes

  • Communicating with authors and reviewers

  • Publishing accepted articles

  • Enhancing journal services and website functionality

No personal information is used for marketing or unrelated activities.

3. Data Protection & Confidentiality

  • Personal information of authors and reviewers is maintained with strict confidentiality.

  • Reviewer identities are not disclosed to authors (as per the journal’s peer-review policy).

  • Manuscripts and personal data are securely stored and accessed only by authorized editorial personnel.

4. Sharing of Information

GRHST does not sell, share, or distribute personal information to third parties, except:

  • When required by law

  • For indexing, archiving, or digital repository purposes (with appropriate safeguards)

5. Cookies & Website Analytics

The website may use cookies and basic analytics tools to improve user experience. These do not collect personally identifiable information.

6. User Rights

Users may request:

  • Correction of inaccurate personal data

  • Removal of their account or profile

  • Clarification regarding how their data is used

Such requests can be made through the official journal email.

7. Contact Information

For questions regarding this Privacy Statement, please contact:
Email: info@lrdouk.com