Privacy Policy

At C5K ("we", "us", "our"), we are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclosure, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the website, submit articles, or communicate with us. This includes:

• Name and Contact Data (Email, phone number)
• Credentials (Passwords, security information)
• Professional Data (Affiliation, University, Orcid ID)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for these purposes:

• To facilitate account creation and logon process.
• To manage accurate peer review and publication records.
• To send administrative information to you.
• To protect our sites.

3. Sharing Your Information

We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to fulfill business obligations.

4. Your Privacy Rights (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights:

• Right to Access: You can request copies of your personal data.
• Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate data.
• Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request restriction of processing your data.
• Right to Data Portability: You can request transfer of your data.

5. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this policy, you may email us at support@c5k.org.