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1. Open Access Policy

Multiscia Journals follows a full open access publishing model, ensuring that all articles are freely accessible to readers worldwide without subscription or payment barriers. We strongly believe that unrestricted access to scientific knowledge promotes innovation, collaboration, and global academic growth.

All published articles are immediately available online and can be read, downloaded, copied, and distributed for non-commercial and academic purposes, provided proper attribution is given to the original work. This approach supports wider dissemination of research across multiple disciplines.

Authors are encouraged to share their work through repositories, academic networks, and institutional platforms to enhance visibility and impact.

2. Plagiarism Policy

Multiscia Journals maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy toward plagiarism. Authors must ensure that their manuscripts are original and properly cite all sources, data, and references used in their research.

All submissions undergo plagiarism screening using reliable detection tools. Manuscripts found with significant similarity or unethical copying will be rejected immediately.

If plagiarism is detected after publication, the article will be retracted, and necessary actions will be taken according to ethical publishing standards.

3. COPE Recommendation for Plagiarism

Multiscia Journals adheres to the guidelines provided by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) for handling plagiarism cases. These guidelines ensure a fair, transparent, and systematic approach to investigating ethical concerns.

Depending on the severity of the issue, actions may include rejection, correction, or retraction of the manuscript.

5. Rights and Grants to the Author

Authors are allowed to reuse their work for academic, educational, and research purposes. This includes use in teaching materials, future publications, and presentations.

Proper citation of the original publication in Multiscia Journals must always be maintained.

6. Licensing Policy

All articles are published under Creative Commons licenses, typically CC BY or CC BY-NC, enabling free sharing and reuse with proper attribution.

This licensing model supports open science and ensures that research remains accessible to a global audience.

7. COPE Conflict of Interest

Authors, reviewers, and editors must disclose any conflicts of interest that could influence the publication process.

Transparency in disclosures helps maintain trust, fairness, and credibility in scholarly publishing.

8. Publication Ethics

Multiscia Journals is committed to maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics. All submitted manuscripts are evaluated based on originality, scientific validity, and relevance.

The journal strictly prohibits data fabrication, falsification, duplicate publication, and unethical research practices.

All ethical issues are handled according to international standards and COPE guidelines.

9. APC Waiver Policy

The journal provides Article Processing Charge (APC) waivers or discounts for authors who are unable to pay due to financial constraints.

Waiver requests are evaluated on a case-by-case basis by the editorial team.

10. Withdrawal Policy

Authors may withdraw their manuscripts before acceptance. After acceptance, withdrawal requests are considered only under exceptional circumstances.

If the article is already published, retraction procedures will be followed if necessary.

11. Human and Animal Rights Policy

All research involving human participants must comply with ethical standards and include informed consent.

Research involving animals must follow ethical treatment guidelines and obtain approval from relevant authorities.

Authors must provide ethical approval details where applicable.

12. Errata, Retractions and Corrigenda Policy

The journal ensures correction of errors through errata, corrigenda, or retractions when necessary.

All corrections are clearly linked to the original article to maintain transparency.

13. Digital Preservation

Multiscia Journals ensures long-term preservation of all published content through secure archiving systems and repositories.

This guarantees continued accessibility and availability of research.

15. Editorial Policies

The editorial board follows a rigorous peer-review process to ensure quality and integrity.

All decisions are based solely on academic merit and relevance.

16. Conflict of Interest

All participants must disclose financial or personal conflicts that may affect the research outcome.

18. Data Sharing Policy

Authors are encouraged to share research data to promote transparency and reproducibility.

Data should be made available through repositories or supplementary materials wherever possible.