Privacy Statement

Privacy Statement

Gnosis respects the privacy of the people who interact with the journal. The journal complies with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the EU GDPR, and applicable equivalents.

Data controller

Dr Mahmood Ul-Hassan Ahmad (GMC 6071047), in his capacity as the founder of the 786-MIII Medicine platform, is the data controller. Correspondence should be sent via the journal's Contact page.

What we collect

Account registration: name, email, country, affiliation, optional profile information. Manuscript submission: manuscript files, co-author contact details, supplementary materials. Reviewing: reviewing interests and the content of reviews. Server logs: IP address, browser type, pages accessed.

Lawful basis

Consent and our legitimate interest in operating a scholarly journal. Server logs: legitimate interest in security.

Retention

Account data while active plus two years. Submission records indefinitely as part of the scholarly record. Server logs ninety days.

Sharing

Personal data are not sold or traded. Shared only with assigned reviewers and editors; with indexing and archiving services (Crossref, DOAJ, PMC, ORCID, PKP PN, Internet Archive); with hosting sub-processors under data-processing agreements; or where compelled by law.

Your rights

You have the right to access, rectify, erase (subject to the scholarly-record exemption), restrict or object to processing, data portability, and complain to your supervisory authority (in the UK, the ICO).

Cookies

Gnosis uses only essential session and authentication cookies. No third-party tracking, advertising, or analytics cookies are set.