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Cookie Policy
This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on the Sciencelet platform to support security and editorial features.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit websites. They help the platform recognize your device, manage your login session, and store basic site configuration preferences.
How we use cookies
We use cookies exclusively for necessary site operations:
- Authentication and sessions: Keeping you logged into your account as you navigate pages, submit manuscripts, or complete peer reviews.
- Security: Authenticating requests, preventing cross-site request forgery, and protecting user accounts.
- Preferences: Storing basic layout choices (e.g. collapsed sidebars or search filters).
No tracking or third-party advertising
We do not use tracking cookies, analytics cookies (such as Google Analytics), or third-party advertising cookies. Our cookies are strictly first-party and essential for the functioning of the publishing platform.
Managing your cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Please note that if you disable essential cookies entirely, you will not be able to log in, submit manuscripts, or complete reviews on the platform.