Copyright & Privacy

Copyright Policy

International Research Journal of Scientific Studies is committed to upholding the intellectual property rights of authors, researchers, and other copyright holders. The journal publishes articles under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which allows for the widest possible dissemination and use of the articles, while ensuring that the authors receive proper credit for their work.
- Copyright Ownership: Authors retain the copyright to their articles, but grant International Research Journal of Scientific Studies the right to publish and distribute their work under the CC BY 4.0 license. This means that authors can share, adapt, and build upon their work, as long as they provide proper attribution to the original publication.
- Copyright Infringement: International Research Journal of Scientific Studies takes allegations of copyright infringement seriously. If a claim of copyright infringement is made, the journal will investigate the matter and take appropriate action, which may include removing the infringing material from the journal's website, issuing an apology, or taking other corrective measures.
- Permissions: Authors must obtain the necessary permissions and licenses to use any copyrighted materials, such as images, tables, or figures, in their articles. Authors are responsible for ensuring that they have the necessary permissions and licenses to use any copyrighted materials, and for providing evidence of these permissions and licenses to International Research Journal of Scientific Studies upon request.
- Plagiarism: International Research Journal of Scientific Studies has a zero-tolerance policy on plagiarism. Plagiarism is the act of presenting someone else's work as one's own, without proper attribution or credit. International Research Journal of Scientific Studies uses plagiarism detection software to identify instances of plagiarism, and takes appropriate action against authors who are found to have plagiarized.
 

Privacy Policy

International Research Journal of Scientific Studies is committed to protecting the personal data of its authors, reviewers, and readers. The journal collects and processes personal data in accordance with the relevant data protection laws and regulations.
- Personal Data Collection: International Research Journal of Scientific Studies collects personal data from authors, reviewers, and readers, including names, email addresses, institutional affiliations, and other relevant information. This data is collected through various means, including online submission forms, email communications, and website analytics.
- Data Protection: International Research Journal of Scientific Studies takes reasonable steps to protect the personal data it collects from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. The journal uses secure servers, firewalls, and encryption to protect personal data, and limits access to authorized personnel only.
- Data Sharing: International Research Journal of Scientific Studies may share personal data with third-party service providers, such as indexing databases, plagiarism detection services, and email service providers, to facilitate the publication and dissemination of articles. The journal ensures that these third-party service providers comply with relevant data protection laws and regulations.
- Cookies and Analytics: International Research Journal of Scientific Studies uses cookies and analytics tools to track website usage and improve the user experience. This data is collected anonymously and does not identify individual users. The journal uses this data to analyze website traffic, track user behavior, and improve the overall quality of the website.
- Rights of Data Subjects: Authors, reviewers, and readers have the right to access, correct, or delete their personal data held by International Research Journal of Scientific Studies. They also have the right to object to the processing of their personal data or to request that it be restricted. To exercise these rights, please contact International Research Journal of Scientific Studies at irjss.editor@gmail.com
 

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about International Research Journal of Scientific Studies's copyright and privacy policies, please contact us at irjss.editor@gmail.com. We are committed to protecting your intellectual property rights and personal data, and to providing a safe and secure online environment for all users.