Effective Date: 1 April 2026
Privacy Policy
The Journal of Interdisciplinary Research in Sustainable Development (JIRSD) is committed to protecting the privacy of its visitors, authors, reviewers, editors, and subscribers. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information when you visit https://jirsd.delhigreens.org.
Who We Are
The website https://jirsd.delhigreens.org is the official website of the Journal of Interdisciplinary Research in Sustainable Development (JIRSD). The journal is dedicated to promoting academic research and scholarly communication in the field of sustainable development. The Journal is owned by Delhi Greens RNPO and published under its Unific Publishing House imprint.
Information We Collect
We collect only the information necessary to operate the journal and communicate with our users. This may include:
- Your name (where voluntarily provided)
- Your email address when you subscribe to journal updates, newsletters, or announcements
- Information submitted by authors, reviewers, or editors during the manuscript submission and review process
- Basic technical information such as IP address, browser type, and device information for website security and performance
How We Use Your Information
Your personal information is used solely for academic and administrative purposes, including:
- Sending journal announcements, publication updates, calls for papers and newsletters to subscribers
- Managing manuscript submissions, peer review and editorial communications
- Responding to inquiries and support requests
- Maintaining the security, integrity and functionality of the website
- Improving the quality and operation of the journal
We do not sell, rent, or use your personal information for commercial marketing purposes.
Email Subscriptions
If you subscribe to receive updates from JIRSD, we will use your email address only to send information related to the journal and its academic activities. You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link provided in our emails or by contacting us.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and ensure the proper functioning of the website. Cookies may remember your preferences, maintain login sessions (where applicable), and help us understand website usage.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some website features may not function properly as a result.
Embedded Content
Articles or pages on this website may include embedded content (such as videos, images, maps, or documents) from third-party websites. Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the third-party website directly. These external websites may collect data about you according to their own privacy policies.
Data Sharing
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties except:
- When required by applicable law or legal process;
- To protect the security, rights, or integrity of the journal or its users.
Data Retention
Subscriber email addresses and other personal information are retained only as long as necessary for journal operations or until you request their removal, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Editorial records related to manuscript submissions may be retained as part of the journal’s academic record and publication history.
Your Rights
Subject to applicable laws, you may have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you;
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information;
- Request deletion of your personal information, where appropriate;
- Withdraw your consent to receive journal communications at any time.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic storage or internet transmission is completely secure.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or journal operations. The latest version will always be available on this website, and the revised effective date will be indicated at the top of this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact the editorial office through the contact information provided on the JIRSD website.
Last Updated:28 June 2026