Privacy Policy

JournalsKart ("we," "our," or "us") operates the website. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users, authors, researchers, and visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our website and services.

By using JournalsKart, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal and academic information from users:

• Full name
• Email address
• Institution/College name
• Account login details
• Manuscripts, research papers, and related submission files
• Communication details shared via email or forms

We may also collect limited technical data such as:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Cookies and usage data through analytics tools

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To create and manage user accounts
• To process article submissions and publication requests
• To perform plagiarism checks before publishing
• To communicate with authors, institutions, and users
• To improve our website, services, and user experience
• To comply with legal and academic publishing requirements
• To process publication-related services and payments

3. Manuscripts and Academic Submissions

• Submitted research papers and manuscripts are stored securely.
• Submissions are reviewed for plagiarism, formatting, and quality before publication.
• We do not sell, distribute, or misuse submitted academic content.
• Content may be shared with editors, reviewers, and publishing teams strictly for publication purposes.

4. User Accounts

Users may create accounts on JournalsKart to submit and manage their research work. Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their login credentials.

5. Payments and Publication Fees

JournalsKart may charge publication or processing fees. Payment details are handled securely through authorized payment methods. We do not store sensitive banking or card details on our servers.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Understand user behavior
• Improve website performance
• Provide a better browsing experience

Users can control cookie preferences through their browser settings.

7. Third-Party Tools and Services

We use trusted third-party tools to operate and improve our services, including:

• Google Analytics (for website usage insights)
• Google Search Console (for performance monitoring)

These tools may collect anonymized usage data as per their respective privacy policies.

8. Data Sharing

We do not sell or rent personal information. Information may be shared only when necessary:

• With editorial and review teams for publication processes
• With service providers supporting website operations
• When required by law or legal authorities

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and administrative measures to protect user data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no digital platform can guarantee absolute security.

10. Age Restrictions

JournalsKart services are intended for individuals aged 13 years and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

11. User Rights

Users may:

• Request access to their personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of their account or personal data (subject to academic publishing obligations)

Requests can be made via email at: journalskart@gmail.com

12. Jurisdiction and Legal Compliance

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of India. Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall fall under the jurisdiction of courts located in India.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date. Users are encouraged to review this page regularly.

14. Contact Information

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or data practices, contact us:

JournalsKart
Rajouri Garden, New Delhi – 110027, India
Email: journalskart@gmail.com