Privacy Statement

The names, email addresses, institutional affiliations, and other personal information entered into the website of SOSIO-DIDAKTIKA: Social Science Education Journal will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party, except where necessary for the journal’s operations or required by applicable law.

Collection and Use of Personal Information

The journal collects personal information from authors, reviewers, editors, and registered users as necessary to manage manuscript submissions, peer review, editorial communication, publication, and other legitimate journal activities.

The information collected may include names, email addresses, institutional affiliations, professional information, and account details provided through the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform.

Confidentiality of Manuscripts

Submitted manuscripts and confidential communications related to the editorial and peer-review process will be handled responsibly. Access to such materials is limited to authorized individuals involved in the journal’s editorial and publication activities.

Reviewers and editors are expected to maintain the confidentiality of manuscripts and must not disclose or use unpublished information for purposes unrelated to the review or editorial process.

Protection of Personal Information

SOSIO-DIDAKTIKA: Social Science Education Journal takes reasonable measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or misuse. Personal information is accessed only when necessary for the journal’s legitimate operations and administrative responsibilities.

Disclosure and Sharing of Information

Personal information will not be sold or disclosed to third parties for unrelated purposes. Information may be shared with authorized journal personnel, service providers supporting the journal’s operations, or relevant authorities when required by applicable law or necessary to fulfill legitimate publication-related responsibilities.

Data Retention

Personal information may be retained for as long as necessary to administer journal accounts, manage submissions and peer review, maintain publication records, and fulfill applicable legal or institutional obligations. Information that is no longer required will be handled in accordance with applicable data-protection requirements and the journal’s retention practices.

User Rights and Contact

Registered users may contact the editorial office to request access to, correction of, or clarification about their personal information, subject to applicable law and the journal’s operational and recordkeeping requirements.

For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Statement or the handling of personal information, please contact the editorial office of SOSIO-DIDAKTIKA: Social Science Education Journal through the contact information provided on the journal’s official website.

This Privacy Statement may be updated periodically to reflect changes in the journal’s practices, platform, or applicable data-protection requirements.