Emirati Journal of Business, Economics & Social Studies (EJBESS), published by Emirates Scholar Center for Research & Studies (ESRC)
Data Controller
ESRC (publisher of EJBESS)
Contact: editorialoffice@emiratesscholar.com
DPO: Oversees GDPR compliance and data requests
Data Collected (Essential Only)
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Author/Reviewer | Name, affiliation, ORCID, email |
| Editorial | Manuscripts, reviews, correspondence |
| Technical | IP, browser (anonymized analytics) |
No sensitive data (race, health, politics)
Processing Purposes
- Manuscript handling & double-blind peer review
- DOI assignment (Crossref) & indexing (DOAJ/Scopus)
- Editorial communication
- Aggregated site analytics
Legal Basis (GDPR)
- Contract: Editorial workflow
- Legitimate interest: Journal operations
- Consent: Newsletters (opt-in only)
Retention
- Manuscripts/reviews: 10 years
- Correspondence: 5 years
- Accounts: Until deleted
- Analytics: 24 months (anonymized)
Security & Cookies
- SSL encryption
- Essential cookies only (no tracking)
- Multi-factor auth for editors
