Last updated: [25.10.2025]
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal data provided by users of this website and the journal registration form.
1. Data We Collect
When you register, submit a manuscript, or use our forms, we may collect the following information:
- Name and surname
- Email address
- Institution or affiliation
- Country
- Reviewer interests (if applicable)
2. How We Use the Information
We use the collected data only for purposes related to:
- Managing user and author accounts;
- Communication regarding journal activities and editorial processes;
- Managing the peer-review workflow;
- Statistical and internal reporting purposes.
3. Data Sharing
We do not share personal data with third parties, except when required by law.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the protection of personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, or loss.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data;
- Request correction or deletion of your data;
- Withdraw your consent at any time;
- Request information about how your data is being used.
6. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to provide better functionality and analyze user behavior. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect certain features of the website.
7. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact us at:
📧 [bse-office@bse-bg.com
📍 [Black sea experts, Burgas, Bulgaria]
