Cookie Policy

The Journal of Integrated Innovation Science uses cookies to enhance user experience, analyze website performance, and provide personalized services to visitors. This policy outlines how cookies are used on the journal’s website, what types of cookies are implemented, and how users can manage their preferences. The journal is committed to protecting user privacy and ensuring compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. These files contain information about your interactions with the website, allowing it to remember your preferences, settings, and activity. Cookies can be temporary (session cookies) or permanent (persistent cookies).

Why We Use Cookies

The Journal of Integrated Innovation Science uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies:
- Ensure the proper functioning of the website and its features, such as user authentication and secure access to restricted areas.
- These cookies are mandatory for the website to operate correctly and cannot be disabled.
Performance and Analytics Cookies:
- Collect anonymized data about website usage, such as the number of visitors, pages viewed, and time spent on the site.
- Help improve the website’s functionality and user experience by identifying trends and issues.
Functional Cookies:
- Remember user preferences, such as language settings, display options, and saved preferences.
- Enhance the user experience by personalizing interactions with the website.
Advertising and Marketing Cookies:
- Deliver tailored advertisements based on user interests and browsing behavior.
- Track the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Types of Cookies We Use

The journal’s website employs the following types of cookies:

Session Cookies:
- Temporary cookies that expire when the browser is closed.
- Used to maintain session integrity during your visit.
Persistent Cookies:
- Remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted.
- Used to remember preferences and settings across multiple visits.
Third-Party Cookies:
- Set by external service providers (e.g., analytics tools like Google Analytics or social media platforms).
- Help measure website performance and support integrations with third-party services.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Users can control and manage cookies through the settings of their web browser or by using cookie management tools provided by the website. You can:

Accept or decline cookies when prompted by the website’s cookie banner.
Adjust browser settings to block or delete cookies.
Review and update cookie preferences at any time via the "Cookie Settings" link on the website.

Please note that disabling certain types of cookies may impact the functionality of the website and limit access to some features.

Third-Party Services and Cookies

The Journal of Integrated Innovation Science collaborates with third-party service providers for analytics, advertising, and performance monitoring. These providers may use their own cookies to collect information about your online activity. The journal does not have control over third-party cookies, and users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of these providers for more information.

Your Privacy Rights

The journal respects your privacy and complies with applicable data protection regulations. Cookies do not collect personal information unless explicitly provided by the user (e.g., during registration or form submission). Any collected data is anonymized and used only for the purposes stated in this policy.

Policy Updates

This Cookie Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or website functionality. Users are encouraged to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how cookies are used.

For further questions or assistance regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact us at [[email protected]]. By continuing to use the website, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.