Privacy Statement

Al-Fikru: Jurnal Pendidikan dan Sains is committed to protecting the privacy of all parties involved in the publication process, including authors, reviewers, and readers. This Privacy Statement outlines how we collect, use, and protect personal information.

1. Collection of Information

We collect personal information only for the purpose of managing the journal, including:

  • Name, affiliation, and email address (for authors, reviewers, and editors).
  • Contact details for communication and correspondence.
  • Submission and review history for editorial purposes.

2. Use of Information

The collected information is used exclusively for:

  • Editorial and peer review processes.
  • Communication with authors, reviewers, and editors regarding submissions.
  • Journal publication and indexing purposes.
  • Statistical and analytical reporting to improve journal management.

3. Confidentiality and Data Protection

  • Personal information will not be shared, sold, or distributed to third parties without consent.
  • Reviewers' identities remain anonymous in the double-blind peer review process.
  • Authors’ and reviewers’ personal data are stored securely in the journal’s system.

4. Third-Party Services

  • The journal may use indexing services, plagiarism detection tools, and analytics platforms, but personal data will only be shared as necessary for these purposes.
  • All external services comply with data protection regulations.

5. User Rights

  • Authors, reviewers, and editors have the right to access, update, or request the removal of their personal data.
  • Requests regarding personal data can be directed to the journal’s editorial team.