Privacy Policy

At the Review of Applied Health Research (RAHR), we are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our authors and users. Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect personal information provided to us:

  • Collection of Information: We collect personal information such as names, email addresses, and affiliations from authors and users solely for the purposes of manuscript submission, peer review, editorial correspondence, and journal management.
  • Use of Information: Personal information submitted to RAHR is used exclusively for journal-related activities, including communication with authors, reviewers, and editors, manuscript processing, and publication. We do not use this information for any other purposes without explicit consent.
  • Confidentiality: We maintain strict confidentiality of all personal information provided to us. Information such as names, email addresses, and affiliations of authors and reviewers is accessible only to designated journal staff and is not shared with any third party without permission, except as required by law.
  • Data Security: We implement appropriate security measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption of data transmission, secure storage practices, and restricted access to personal information within our organization.
  • Retention of Information: Personal information collected for journal operations is retained as long as necessary for the fulfillment of journal-related purposes and in compliance with legal obligations. Authors may request the deletion or modification of their personal information by contacting the journal administration.
  • Policy Updates: We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal or operational requirements. Updated policies will be published on our website, and significant changes will be communicated to authors and users.

By submitting manuscripts or using our services, authors and users consent to the collection and use of their personal information as outlined in this Privacy Policy. We are committed to maintaining transparency and trust in our handling of personal information at RAHR.