Personal data of authors is used exclusively for:

• Organization of the editorial and publishing process
• Communication with authors regarding articles
• Publication of information about authors as part of publications
• Submission of the journal to international scientometric databases

Confidentiality of Peer Review

• The review process is confidential
• Reviewer identities are not disclosed to authors
• Reviewers do not receive information about authors (double-blind peer review)
• Review materials are stored in the editorial office and are not transferred to third parties

Data Protection

Security measures:

• Limited access to personal data
• Data storage on secure servers
• Regular security system updates
• Access control for editorial staff

Transfer of Data to Third Parties

Data may be transferred to:

• International scientometric databases
• Reviewers (in anonymized form)
• Partner organizations (only with data owner consent)

Data is NOT transferred to:

• Commercial organizations
• For marketing purposes
• Without written consent of the data owner

User Rights

You have the right to:

• Receive information about the processing of your data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data (except for published articles)

Data Storage

• Personal data is stored for the necessary period
• Published data about authors is stored permanently as part of the scientific archive
• Reviewer data is stored for 5 years
• Correspondence is stored for 3 years

Cookies and Analytics

The journal website may use cookies for:

• Improving site functionality
• Analytics of site visits
• Ensuring security

Contact Information

For privacy inquiries, contact:

Email: panakhyd-galia@ukr.net

Policy Changes

The editorial office reserves the right to update this policy. Users will be notified of changes through the journal website.