Privacy Statement

Unique Endeavor in Business & Social Sciences (UEBSS) is firmly committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality, and personal data of all authors, reviewers, editors, and readers who engage with the journal. The journal recognizes the importance of data protection and adheres to internationally accepted ethical standards and best practices to ensure that personal information is collected, processed, and stored in a lawful, fair, and transparent manner. All personal data are used solely for academic and administrative purposes directly related to the journal’s publishing activities.

The information collected by UEBSS may include names, institutional affiliations, email addresses, ORCID identifiers, and other relevant contact details provided during manuscript submission, peer review, or registration on the journal’s website. This information is essential for managing editorial workflows, facilitating communication between authors, reviewers, and editors, and ensuring the integrity and traceability of the scholarly publishing process. The journal does not collect unnecessary personal data and limits data processing to what is strictly required for legitimate academic functions.

UEBSS does not sell, trade, or share personal information with third parties for commercial or marketing purposes. Access to personal data is restricted to authorized editorial staff and system administrators who are bound by confidentiality obligations. When required for publication or indexing purposes, only non-sensitive and publicly acceptable information—such as author names, affiliations, and article metadata—is made available in accordance with academic publishing norms.

All reasonable technical and organizational measures are taken to safeguard personal data against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure. Secure systems and controlled access protocols are employed to maintain data integrity and confidentiality. Personal data are retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill editorial, legal, and archival requirements, after which they are securely deleted or anonymized.

Authors and reviewers retain the right to access, correct, or request the removal of their personal information, subject to legal and ethical obligations related to scholarly record-keeping. Any concerns regarding privacy, data protection, or the handling of personal information may be directed to the journal’s editorial office. By using the services of Unique Endeavor in Business & Social Sciences, users acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Statement, reinforcing the journal’s commitment to trust, transparency, and academic integrity.