At Metropolitan Journal of Busines & Economics (MJST), we are committed to protecting the privacy of our contributors and authors. This privacy statement outlines how we collect, use, and protect the information provided by our users.

Information Collection and Use

  1. Contributors and Authors: We may collect personal information, such as names, affiliations, email addresses, and biographical details, from contributors and authors during the manuscript submission process. This information is solely used for the purpose of manuscript evaluation, communication, and publication. We do not sell authors’ information to any third party.
  2. Website Analytics: We may collect non-personal information through website analytics tools, such as IP addresses, browser types, and pages visited. This information is used to analyze website traffic, improve user experience, and optimize our services. It is not linked to personally identifiable information.

Data Security and Confidentiality

  1. We employ industry-standard security measures to safeguard the personal information provided by our contributors and authors. These measures include encryption, access controls, and regular monitoring of our systems.
  2. We restrict access to personal information to authorized personnel who require it for manuscript evaluation and publication purposes only. We maintain strict confidentiality in the handling of all information provided by contributors and authors.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage users to review the privacy statements of any third-party websites they visit via our site.

Data Retention

We retain the personal information provided by our contributors and authors for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy statement. Once the information is no longer required, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

Updates to the Privacy Statement

We may update this privacy statement periodically to reflect changes in our information practices or legal requirements. We encourage users to review this page regularly for any updates. Continued use of our website and services after any modifications to this statement constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices or wish to exercise your rights regarding your personal information, please contact us at [insert contact information