Privacy Statement
Optimization in Agriculture (OIA) journal prioritizes the privacy and security of its users. This Privacy Statement articulates our unwavering commitment to safeguarding personal information and underscores our adherence to the privacy policy established by Sciences Force Publisher.
Data Collection and Usage: OIA collects and processes personal information, such as names, affiliations, and email addresses, exclusively to facilitate the scholarly communication process. This information is voluntarily provided by users during submission, review, and publication processes. OIA and Sciences Force Publisher adhere rigorously to data protection laws and guidelines.
Information Security: We employ robust security measures to safeguard user data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Our systems adhere to industry best practices, and access to personal information is restricted to authorized personnel exclusively.
Third-Party Services: OIA may leverage third-party services to enhance the user experience and functionality of our platform. These services strictly adhere to Sciences Force Publisher's privacy policy and are selected based on their unwavering commitment to data security and privacy.
Cookies and Analytics: Our website may utilize cookies to augment user experience and collect anonymous analytics data. These tools aid us in comprehending user interactions with our platform, allowing us to enhance content and usability. Users have the option to manage cookie preferences through their browser settings.
Data Sharing and Retention: OIA does not sell or rent personal information to third parties. We may share necessary data with trusted service providers, such as hosting platforms and editorial management systems, solely for the purpose of maintaining and improving journal operations. User data is retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Statement or as mandated by law.
Compliance with Regulations: OIA and Sciences Force Publisher fully comply with applicable data protection regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Users retain the right to access, correct, or request the deletion of their personal information.
Contact Information: For privacy-related inquiries or to exercise rights under applicable data protection laws, please contact us. We are committed to promptly and transparently addressing privacy concerns.
Updates to Privacy Statement: This Privacy Statement may undergo periodic updates to reflect changes in our practices or to comply with legal requirements. Users will be notified of any significant updates promptly.