Privacy Policy

The Brazilian Journal of Fabaceae – BJOF values the privacy of its users, authors, reviewers and editors. The journal is committed to protecting the personal data of all individuals involved, including users, authors and reviewers.

BJOF states that the use of data is strictly limited to editorial, scientific, and administrative purposes. No information will be shared with third parties for commercial use.

This Privacy Policy explains how BJOF collects, uses and safeguards personal information:

Information Collection

 BJOF collects personal data during the user registration process, including:

  • Full name
  • ORCID ID
  • ROR
  • Email address
  • Institutional affiliation details

 Use of Information

BJOF uses personal information to:

  • Processing and editorial evaluation of the manuscript
  • Communication between the editorial team and the authors
  • Providing updates and relevant information regarding the journal(s)
  • Scientific marketing of the manuscript (when applicable)
  • Public disclosure in the event of article publication, in accordance with standard academic practices
  • Indexing, archiving, and scientific dissemination in national and international databases.

Information Sharing

Information handling complies with the Brazilian Access to Information Law (LAI) and the General Data Protection Law (LGPD), which govern the processing of personal data at the national level.