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According to Art. 13, paragraphs 1 and 2 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons concerning the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (GDPR) (OJ L 119, 4.5.2016), the journal’s editorial office informs that:

• The controller of the personal data of authors and reviewers is the Editorial Office of the journal Modern Finance.
• The contact point for matters concerning personal data is the Modern Finance Editorial Office (contact@mf-journal.com).
• Authors’ and reviewers’ personal data are processed for the purposes of managing manuscript submission, peer review, editorial decision-making, publication, indexing, archiving, and communication related to the journal’s publishing activities.
• Authors’ personal data necessary for publication, including names, affiliations, contact details where applicable, ORCID identifiers where provided, and article metadata, may be published on the journal’s website and shared with abstracting and indexing services, repositories, publishing infrastructure providers, and other entities involved in scholarly communication.
• Reviewers’ personal data are used for the purposes of peer review, editorial records, and communication with the journal. Reviewer identities and review reports are treated as confidential unless disclosure is required by law or has been explicitly agreed as part of the journal’s editorial process.
• The recipients of personal data may include the journal’s editorial team, technical service providers, publishing platform providers, abstracting and indexing services, repositories, and other entities involved in the publication, dissemination, preservation, and evaluation of scholarly content.
• Authors’ and reviewers’ personal data will be stored for as long as necessary to conduct and document the journal’s editorial and publishing activities, to preserve the scholarly record, and to comply with applicable legal, ethical, and archiving obligations.
• Authors and reviewers have the right to access their data, request rectification, request erasure where applicable, restrict processing, object to processing, request data portability where applicable, and withdraw consent where processing is based on consent, without affecting the lawfulness of processing before its withdrawal.
• Authors and reviewers have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection authority if they believe that the processing of their personal data infringes the GDPR.
• Providing personal data is necessary for submitting, reviewing, editing, and publishing manuscripts in Modern Finance. Failure to provide the required data may make it impossible to process a submission, publish an article, or accept a review.