Terms and Conditions

Welcome to the Journal of Scientific and Technological Innovation (JSTI). By accessing, browsing, submitting manuscripts to, or using this website and journal platform, you agree to comply with the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before using the journal services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the JSTI website, submitting a manuscript, or communicating with the Editorial Office, users, authors, reviewers, and readers acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.

2. Journal Scope and Services

JSTI provides an academic platform for the publication and dissemination of scholarly research, review articles, and academic discussions in scientific and technological fields.

The journal reserves the right to review, edit, accept, reject, or remove submissions in accordance with editorial policies, ethical standards, and publication requirements.

3. Author Responsibilities

  • Authors must submit original and unpublished work.
  • Submitted manuscripts must not be under consideration by another journal simultaneously.
  • Authors are responsible for ensuring accuracy of data, references, and research content.
  • Authors must comply with applicable research ethics and citation standards.
  • Any conflict of interest must be disclosed during submission.

4. Editorial Rights

JSTI reserves the right to make editorial corrections, formatting adjustments, and stylistic modifications to accepted manuscripts while maintaining the integrity of the academic content.

The final decision regarding publication, correction, withdrawal, or retraction rests with the Editorial Office and Editor-in-Chief.

5. Intellectual Property

Authors retain responsibility for the originality and ownership of submitted content. Any copyrighted material used within manuscripts must have appropriate permission and acknowledgment.

Unauthorized copying, reproduction, or misuse of journal content without proper citation or permission may violate copyright laws.

6. Website Usage

  • Users must not misuse, disrupt, or attempt unauthorized access to the journal website or systems.
  • Users must not upload harmful, illegal, or misleading content.
  • The journal may suspend or restrict access in cases of misuse or policy violation.

7. Privacy and Data

Personal information submitted to JSTI, including author details and communication data, will be used only for editorial, publication, and journal management purposes in accordance with the journal’s Privacy Policy.

8. Limitation of Liability

JSTI is not responsible for any loss, damage, technical interruption, or consequences arising from the use of this website, published materials, or submitted manuscripts.

9. Changes to Terms and Conditions

JSTI reserves the right to update or revise these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

10. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, users may contact the Editorial Office of the Journal of Scientific and Technological Innovation (JSTI).