Privacy Statement

Privacy Policy of Enfermería Investiga

At Enfermería Investiga, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our authors, reviewers, and readers. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in the context of our editorial and publishing activities.

1. Information Collected:

  • Authors: We collect information such as names, affiliations, email addresses, and ORCID IDs during the article submission process.
  • Reviewers: We collect information such as names and email addresses to manage the peer review process.
  • Readers: We may collect non-personally identifiable information, such as website usage statistics.

2. Use of Information:

  • Author information is used for editorial management, communication during the review and publication process, and to attribute authorship of published articles.
  • Reviewer information is used to request reviews, manage the peer review process, and acknowledge their contributions.
  • Usage statistics are used to improve the user experience on our website.

3. Protection of Information:

  • We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
  • We do not share personal information with third parties unless necessary for the editorial and publication process or required by law.

4. Data Retention:

  • We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

5. User Rights:

  • You have the right to access, correct, update, and delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact the editorial team at: enfermeria.investiga@uta.edu.ec.

6. Changes to the Privacy Policy:

  • We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. We will notify you of any significant changes through our website.

Contact: For any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, you can contact us at: enfermeria.investiga@uta.edu.ec.