Privacy Statement
The International Journal of Halal Industry (IJHI) is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of all personal information provided by authors, reviewers, editors, and readers through the journal website and editorial management system.
Personal information collected by the journal, including names, institutional affiliations, email addresses, ORCID iDs, and other contact details, is used solely for purposes directly related to the operation of the journal. These purposes include manuscript submission, peer review, editorial communication, publication, indexing, archiving, and the dissemination of scholarly content.
IJHI does not sell, rent, trade, or disclose personal information to third parties for commercial or marketing purposes. Personal data may be shared only when necessary with trusted publishing service providers, indexing agencies, or preservation services to support the publication, accessibility, and long-term preservation of journal content.
The journal implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure, alteration, or loss. Access to such information is limited to authorized personnel involved in the editorial and publication process.
By submitting a manuscript, registering on the journal website, or participating in the peer-review and editorial process, users consent to the collection and processing of their personal information for legitimate journal-related activities.
IJHI respects the confidentiality of the peer-review process and is committed to safeguarding the identities and personal information of authors and reviewers in accordance with the journal’s peer-review policy and ethical publishing standards.
The journal may collect limited technical data, such as website usage statistics and system logs, to improve website functionality, security, and user experience. Such information is used solely for administrative and analytical purposes and is not used to identify individual users unless required by law.
IJHI reserves the right to revise this Privacy Statement to reflect changes in legal requirements, publishing standards, or technological developments. Any updates will be published on the journal website.
Questions regarding privacy, data protection, or the handling of personal information may be directed to the Editorial Office of the International Journal of Halal Industry (IJHI) through the contact information available on the journal website.