Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
All submissions must meet the following requirements.
- This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
- This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
- All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
- All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
- Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.
Articles
Section default policyPrivacy Statement
The Journal of Geoinformatics and Digital Geography is committed to protecting the privacy of authors, reviewers, editors, readers, and visitors. Personal information collected during submission, peer review, publication, and communication is handled responsibly and securely.
This Privacy Statement explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected through the journal website and publishing process.
Information We Collect
- Name and professional affiliation
- Email address and contact details
- ORCID iD and researcher identifiers
- Academic and professional information
- Manuscript submission details
- Reviewer and editorial information
- Journal correspondence
- Account registration details
How We Use Your Information
- Process manuscript submissions
- Manage peer review
- Communicate with authors and reviewers
- Coordinate editorial activities
- Maintain publication records
- Improve website functionality
- Provide technical support
Confidentiality of Manuscripts
All submitted manuscripts remain confidential throughout the editorial and peer-review process. Access is limited to authorized editors, reviewers, and publication staff.
Information Sharing
Personal information is never sold, rented, or traded. Information is shared only when necessary to support legitimate journal operations, publication services, or legal requirements.
Data Security
Appropriate technical and organizational safeguards are implemented to protect personal information against unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, loss, or disclosure.
Cookies and Website Usage
The journal website may use cookies to improve website functionality, maintain user sessions, and enhance the browsing experience. Users may manage cookies through their browser settings.
Third-Party Services
Trusted third-party services may be used for website hosting, manuscript management, DOI registration, indexing, and other publication-related activities. These services receive only the information required to perform their functions.
Data Retention
Personal information and publication records are retained as long as necessary to support journal operations, preserve the scholarly record, and comply with legal and ethical obligations.
Changes to this Privacy Statement
This Privacy Statement may be updated periodically to reflect changes in journal policies, publishing practices, website functionality, or applicable legal requirements.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Statement or the handling of your personal information, please contact the editorial office through the journal's Contact page.