We have recently updated our Privacy Policy to clarify how we protect your personal information in compliance with the EU’s new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).Under the Universal Data Protection Act of 2018, you have the following rights:
1. Access rights - You have the right to access the information we hold about you. This is called a topic access request and may use the email address listed below.
2. Corrected rights - If you believe that incorrect or incomplete information is collected, please contact china_jcps@sina.com to modify/update the data as needed.
3. Right to delete information.
4. Data portability rights.
5. Restricted rights - We will always respect your request to stop contact by any or all means of communication or for any specific purpose.
6. Right to oppose - We are registered with Office of Data Commissioner and you have the right to file a complaint with them.

As the operator of the Journal of Clinical Pediatric Surgery, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy sets out the basis on which we process personal data collected or provided from you. Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding personal data.

We adhere to the following principles to protect your privacy:

1. We will not collect more information than necessary.
2. We will not use your data for purposes other than those specified.
3. We will not retain your data if it is no longer needed.
4. We will not share your data with any third party.
5. We use appropriate technical measures to ensure that your data are stored securely in our systems.
6. We will provide clear explanations for the purpose of personal data collection.
7. If you collect information from a third party, we will ask for your consent in advance or otherwise let you know about collecting and its reasons.
8. Your data will be stored in our database. The system is cloud-based, but we ensure that all necessary data protection protocols are in place.
9. We do not store any sensitive personal data unless you provide it as part of application or screening process. In this case, it will only be stored with your specific consent.