🔒 Privacy Policy – IJMETS
Effective Date: 25 June 2025
Last Updated: 25 June 2025
The International Journal of Modern Developments in Engineering Technology and Sciences (IJMETS) is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of its visitors, users, authors, and contributors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information.
By accessing or using the IJMETS website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
📥 Information We Collect
1. Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect non-personally identifiable information, such as:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Device type
- IP address
- Referring URL
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Pages visited and time spent on the site
This information helps us administer the website and improve user experience.
2. Personal Information
We collect personally identifiable information only when voluntarily provided, such as when:
- Submitting a research paper
- Contacting the editorial team
- Registering as an author, reviewer, or editor
Personal data may include:
- Full name
- Email address
- Affiliation
- Contact number
- Submitted paper or manuscript details
🎯 How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Manage manuscript submissions and peer reviews
- Respond to author or user inquiries
- Improve website performance and content
- Provide editorial and publication support
- Enforce our Terms & Conditions
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties unless:
- You provide explicit consent
- Required for a service you requested
- Required by law or in response to fraud or safety concerns
🔐 Data Security
We ensure your personal data is protected using:
- Secure access controls (only authorized personnel can access)
- Encrypted communication via SSL (256-bit RSA)
- Firewall and anti-intrusion technologies
- Regular security reviews and compliance practices
🔗 External Links
Our site may link to third-party websites. IJMETS is not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Users should read the privacy policies of those sites before sharing any personal data.
🔁 Updates to This Policy
We reserve the right to change this privacy policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page. Users are encouraged to review the policy periodically. You may not receive direct notification of updates.
📧 Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your data, please contact us:
Email: editor@ijmets.com
Website: www.ijmets.com