Privacy Statement
JIGC (Journal of Islamic Guidance and Counseling) is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of its authors, reviewers, editors, and other users of the journal’s services. This Privacy Statement outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information.
- Collection of Information. JIGC respects your privacy and collects Personal Information only when you voluntarily provide it during manuscript submission, peer review, or publication processes. This may include names, affiliations, email addresses, and other contact details.
- Use of Information. Personal Information collected by JIGC is used solely for manuscript handling, peer review, editorial correspondence, and journal administration. This includes communication with authors, reviewers, and editors regarding submissions, review feedback, and publication decisions.
- Disclosure of Information. JIGC does not disclose Personal Information to third parties except as required by law or with the explicit consent of the individual. Where necessary for processing and publication, information may be shared with affiliated organizations (e.g., the publisher or indexing services).
- Data Security. We employ industry-standard security measures to protect Personal Information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Access is restricted to authorized personnel with a legitimate journal-related need.
- Retention of Information. Personal Information is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Authors, reviewers, and editors may request deletion of their Personal Information from JIGC records upon completion of their involvement with the journal, subject to legal and archival obligations.
- Cookie Policy. The JIGC website may use cookies to enhance user experience and provide personalized content or services. Users can disable cookies in their browser settings; doing so may affect certain website features.
- Third-Party Links. The JIGC website may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. JIGC is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites and encourages users to review their privacy policies before providing any Personal Information.
- Updates to this Privacy Statement. JIGC may update this Privacy Statement to reflect changes in legal requirements, industry standards, or journal practices. Significant updates will be communicated via the journal’s website or other appropriate channels.
Consent: By using JIGC’s services, users consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of their Personal Information as described in this Privacy Statement.
Contact: For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Statement or our data handling practices, please contact the editorial office at jigc.dakwah@uinjambi.ac.id
