SCC PRESS processes personal information solely for academic purposes—namely, to create, publish, and disseminate scholarly content. This encompasses all operations involving such data, whether automated or manual, including collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, processing, transmission, and deletion.
A&R is responsible for handling personal information in connection with its publishing activities. The purpose of processing personal data within A&R is to facilitate the creation and distribution of academic content, including pre-publication manuscript processing involving authors, editors, and reviewers, as well as the online editing and publication of articles and supplementary materials.
Personal information entered into the A&R submission system—including names and email addresses—will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of the journal and will not be disclosed for any other purpose or to any third party.
Data fields collected:
Mandatory fields: username, given name, email, affiliation, country.
Encrypted field: password.
Optional field: family name.
Prof. Dr. Junbiao Zhang, Editor-in-Chief, oversees the management of personal data for the journal. For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact him at: editor_in_chief@sccpress.com.
