This Privacy Policy explains how Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology ("we", "us", or "our") handles information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of any information you may provide.

Information We Collect

As a journal content display website, we collect minimal information:

• Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages you visit. This information is used for website analytics and to improve user experience.
• Cookies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. For detailed information about our use of cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

How We Use Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our website services
• To analyze website usage and improve user experience
• To ensure website security and prevent fraud
• To comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website, such as hosting providers and analytics services. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.
• Website Analytics: We use analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our website. These services may collect and process information according to their own privacy policies.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, such as external journal databases, DOI links, or social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You have the right to request access to any personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate information.
• Deletion: You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
• Objection: You have the right to object to certain processing of your information.
• Data Portability: You have the right to receive your information in a structured, commonly used format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. We take appropriate measures to ensure that your information receives adequate protection in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Data Retention

We retain information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Last Updated: February 13, 2026