Privacy Policy
Last Updated: May 20, 2025
1. Introduction
FutureTech Journal ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, subscribe to our magazine, or use our services.
Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site or use our services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
We may collect personally identifiable information, such as:
- Your name, email address, postal address, and phone number
- Billing information and payment details
- Subscription preferences and history
- Information you provide when creating an account or filling out forms
- Records of your communications with us
2.2 Non-Personal Information
We may also collect non-personal information, such as:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent on our website
- Referring websites or sources
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Providing, maintaining, and improving our services
- Processing subscriptions, orders, and payments
- Sending administrative information, such as subscription confirmations and renewal notices
- Sending marketing communications, newsletters, and promotional materials
- Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support
- Analyzing usage patterns and trends to enhance user experience
- Protecting against unauthorized access and legal issues
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
For more information about how we use cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.
5. Third-Party Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties except in the following circumstances:
- To trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, provided those parties agree to keep this information confidential
- To comply with legal requirements, court orders, or legal processes
- To protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others
- In connection with a business transfer, such as a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
6. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
7. Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is ever completely secure or error-free.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your information
- The right to restrict or object to processing
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
FutureTech Journal
22 Freedom Street, Cape Town, South Africa
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +27 (0)41 695 9460