Privacy Statement
The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.
Collection and Use of Personal Data
In compliance with transparency and editorial management standards, UDA Law Review collects only the personal data necessary to identify researcher authorship and institutional affiliation. Upon publication, the following data will be publicly accessible alongside the article:
- Full first and last names.
- Institutional affiliation (spelled out without acronyms), city, and country.
- Institutional email address and ORCID iD.
Any other personal data distinct from those specified above will be safeguarded by the journal and will not be disclosed or transferred to third parties without the express consent of the individual concerned.
Confidentiality in the Review Process
The journal guarantees complete anonymity and confidentiality throughout the peer review process:
- Author and Reviewer Identity: Under the double-blind review system, author identities are unknown to reviewers, and reviewer identities are unknown to authors.
- Unpublished Content: External reviewers and Editorial Board members are strictly prohibited from using unpublished manuscripts for personal or professional gain, as well as using artificial intelligence tools that could compromise research privacy during evaluation.
Security on the OJS Platform
Data management is conducted through the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform, ensuring a secure record of the editorial workflow. UDA Law Review utilizes digital preservation systems and regular backups hosted within Universidad del Azuay's technological infrastructure to guarantee information integrity and disaster recovery.
