Privacy Statement

The Institute of Business Management (IoBM) is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of all users—authors, reviewers, editors, and readers who interact with our journals through this website.

Information Collection and Use

We collect and store personal information necessary for the management of the publication process, including but not limited to:

  • Name

  • Affiliation

  • Email address

  • Phone number (if provided)

  • ORCID iD (optional)

This information is used exclusively for editorial communication, peer review management, journal updates, and publication processing.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

  • Personal data is not shared with third parties without explicit consent.

  • Editorial team members and reviewers will only access the data relevant to their roles.

  • Published articles will include author names and institutional affiliations, as part of the scholarly record.

Cookies

This site uses cookies to improve user experience and site functionality. By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with standard practices.

Data Retention

All user data is stored securely on our servers and retained as long as necessary for journal management and archival purposes.

User Rights

Users have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete their personal data.

  • Withdraw consent to the use of their data (where applicable).

  • Request information about how their data is stored and processed.

To request data updates or deletions, please contact the journal administrator.

Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

Updates to the Policy

We may update this Privacy Statement from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.