{"id":6595,"date":"2025-03-16T06:05:41","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T06:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ijete.com\/?page_id=6595"},"modified":"2025-03-22T18:04:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T18:04:10","slug":"publication-ethics-privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ijete.com\/index.php\/publication-ethics-privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Publication Ethics &amp; privacy policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6595\" class=\"elementor elementor-6595\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69fa53b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69fa53b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84a7546 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"84a7546\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2949eb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_text_editor\" data-id=\"2949eb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_text_editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_text_editor-2949eb8\" class=\"ct-text-editor \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\n        \t\t\">\n\n    <\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ct-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t<p>The International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Engineering (IJETE) is committed to upholding the <br \/>highest standards of publication ethics and integrity in all stages of the publishing process. We strictly <br \/>adhere to ethical guidelines to ensure transparency, fairness, and academic excellence in research <br \/>dissemination.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf8510c elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"cf8510c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ct-heading h-align- item-st-default\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"item--sub-title style-default\">\r\n            <span>\r\n                1. Responsibilities of Authors             <\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\t    <h3 class=\"item--title case-animate-time st-default \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n        <span><\/span>    <\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48170f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_text_editor\" data-id=\"48170f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_text_editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_text_editor-48170f5\" class=\"ct-text-editor \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\n        \t\t\">\n\n    <\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ct-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t<ul>\n<li><strong>Originality &amp; Plagiarism:<\/strong> All submissions must be original and free from plagiarism. Proper citations <br \/>must be provided for all referenced work. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Integrity:<\/strong> Authors must ensure that all data presented in the manuscript is accurate, reliable, and <br \/>not manipulated.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Authorship &amp; Contributions:<\/strong> Only individuals who have made substantial contributions to the research should be listed as authors. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Conflict of Interest:<\/strong> Authors must disclose any financial or personal conflicts of interest that may influence their research. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Multiple Submissions:<\/strong> The same manuscript must not be submitted to multiple journals at the same time. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Corrections &amp; Retractions:<\/strong> If an error is discovered after publication, authors must promptly inform the <br \/>journal for correction or retraction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55d793a elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"55d793a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ct-heading h-align- item-st-default\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"item--sub-title style-default\">\r\n            <span>\r\n                2. Responsibilities of Reviewers             <\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\t    <h3 class=\"item--title case-animate-time st-default \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n        <span><\/span>    <\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0906bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_text_editor\" data-id=\"f0906bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_text_editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_text_editor-f0906bd\" class=\"ct-text-editor \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\n        \t\t\">\n\n    <\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ct-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t<ul>\n<li><strong>Confidentiality:<\/strong> Reviewers must maintain strict confidentiality and not share or discuss the manuscript <br \/>with unauthorized individuals. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Unbiased Evaluation:<\/strong> Reviews should be conducted fairly, objectively, and without personal or <br \/>professional bias. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Constructive Feedback:<\/strong> Reviewers should provide clear, constructive, and evidence-based comments to help authors improve their work. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Timely Review:<\/strong> Reviewers should complete their evaluations within the specified timeline to ensure timely publication. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Conflict of Interest:<\/strong> If a reviewer has any conflict of interest with the manuscript or its authors, they should decline the review.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b5069d elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"4b5069d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ct-heading h-align- item-st-default\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"item--sub-title style-default\">\r\n            <span>\r\n                3. Responsibilities of Editors             <\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\t    <h3 class=\"item--title case-animate-time st-default \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n        <span><\/span>    <\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2720553 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_text_editor\" data-id=\"2720553\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_text_editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_text_editor-2720553\" class=\"ct-text-editor \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\n        \t\t\">\n\n    <\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ct-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t<ul>\n<li><strong>Fair &amp; Impartial Decisions:<\/strong> Manuscripts are evaluated based on academic merit, originality, and relevance, without discrimination. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Editorial Integrity:<\/strong> The Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board members ensure that ethical standards are upheld throughout the publishing process. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Confidentiality &amp; Anonymity:<\/strong> The double-blind peer review process is maintained to ensure unbiased decision-making. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Addressing Ethical Concerns:<\/strong> The editorial team investigates ethical breaches, plagiarism, or conflicts of interest and takes necessary action, including retraction if required. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Transparency in Corrections:<\/strong> If errors or misconduct are identified, editors will issue corrections, <br \/>clarifications, or retractions as appropriate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29807c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"29807c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ct-heading h-align- item-st-default\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"item--sub-title style-default\">\r\n            <span>\r\n                4. Ethical Considerations in Research             <\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\t    <h3 class=\"item--title case-animate-time st-default \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n        <span><\/span>    <\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1fc67f elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_text_editor\" data-id=\"f1fc67f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_text_editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_text_editor-f1fc67f\" class=\"ct-text-editor \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\n        \t\t\">\n\n    <\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ct-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t<ul>\n<li><strong>Human &amp; Animal Ethics:<\/strong> Research involving human participants or animals must adhere to established ethical guidelines and obtain necessary approvals. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Informed Consent:<\/strong> Authors must ensure that participants in their studies have provided informed consent where applicable. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Privacy &amp; Confidentiality:<\/strong> Sensitive information must be handled responsibly, ensuring that privacy and confidentiality are maintained.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b14990 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"5b14990\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ct-heading h-align- item-st-default\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"item--sub-title style-default\">\r\n            <span>\r\n                5. Plagiarism &amp; Misconduct Policy             <\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\t    <h3 class=\"item--title case-animate-time st-default \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n        <span><\/span>    <\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b5cf96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_text_editor\" data-id=\"1b5cf96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_text_editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_text_editor-1b5cf96\" class=\"ct-text-editor \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\n        \t\t\">\n\n    <\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ct-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t<h6>IJETE strictly prohibits: <\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Plagiarism<\/strong> \u2013 Copying or using another author&#8217;s work without proper citation. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Fabrication &amp; Falsification<\/strong> \u2013 Manipulating or inventing research data. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Duplicate Submission<\/strong> \u2013 Submitting the same paper to multiple journals. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Citation Manipulation <\/strong>\u2013 Excessive self-citations or coercive citation practices.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">IJETE employs plagiarism detection tools to screen all submissions before publication. Papers found violating ethical standards may be rejected, retracted, or blacklisted.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-583b723 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"583b723\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ct-heading h-align- item-st-default\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"item--sub-title style-default\">\r\n            <span>\r\n                6. Retraction &amp; Correction Policy            <\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\t    <h3 class=\"item--title case-animate-time st-default \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n        <span><\/span>    <\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96f319a elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_text_editor\" data-id=\"96f319a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_text_editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_text_editor-96f319a\" class=\"ct-text-editor \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\n        \t\t\">\n\n    <\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ct-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t<ul>\n<li><strong>Retraction:<\/strong> A published paper may be retracted if serious ethical breaches, plagiarism, or data <br \/>falsification are identified.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Corrections:<\/strong> Minor errors or inaccuracies in a published article may be corrected with an official erratum or corrigendum.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Expressions of Concern:<\/strong> If ethical concerns arise, the journal may issue an expression of concern while further investigation is conducted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab00d27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"ab00d27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ct-heading h-align- item-st-default\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"item--sub-title style-default\">\r\n            <span>\r\n                7. Compliance with International Guidelines             <\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\t    <h3 class=\"item--title case-animate-time st-default \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n        <span><\/span>    <\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2f034d elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_text_editor\" data-id=\"e2f034d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_text_editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_text_editor-e2f034d\" class=\"ct-text-editor \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\n        \t\t\">\n\n    <\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ct-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t<p>IJETE follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines, ensuring adherence to globally <br \/>recognized ethical publishing practices. <br \/><br \/>\ufffd By submitting to IJETE, authors, reviewers, and editors agree to uphold these ethical standards to <br \/>ensure credibility and integrity in academic publishing.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4307086 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4307086\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d9ebc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-sidebar\" data-id=\"8d9ebc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sidebar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"block-2\" class=\"widget widget_block widget_search\"><div class=\"widget-content\"><form role=\"search\" method=\"get\" action=\"https:\/\/ijete.com\/\" class=\"wp-block-search__button-outside wp-block-search__text-button wp-block-search\"    ><label class=\"wp-block-search__label\" for=\"wp-block-search__input-1\" >Search<\/label><div class=\"wp-block-search__inside-wrapper \" ><input class=\"wp-block-search__input\" id=\"wp-block-search__input-1\" placeholder=\"\" value=\"\" type=\"search\" name=\"s\" required \/><button aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"wp-block-search__button wp-element-button\" type=\"submit\" >Search<\/button><\/div><\/form><\/div><\/section><section id=\"block-3\" class=\"widget widget_block\"><div class=\"widget-content\"><div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recent Posts<\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ijete.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/24\/sample\/\">sample<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ijete.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/15\/ijetev1i2a002-art-integration-a-cross-cultural-approach-to-teaching-and-learning-in-the-twenty-first-century\/\">IJETEV1I2A001 &#8211; ART INTEGRATION- A CROSS-CULTURAL APPROACH TO TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE TWENTY FIRST CENTURY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ijete.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/15\/elementor-7010\/\">ART INTEGRATION- A CROSS-CULTURAL APPROACH TO TEACHINGAND LEARNING IN THETWENTY FIRST CENTURY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ijete.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/25\/ijetev1i1a003\/\">IJETEV1I1A003 &#8211; ANDROID HACKING AND EXPLOITATIONUSING KALI LINUX : A CYBER FORENSIC ANALYSIS OFVULNERABIILTIES AND MITIGATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ijete.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/25\/ijetev1i1a002\/\">IJETEV1I1A002 &#8211; BLOSTERING WEB SECURITY BY INTEGRATING FRAMEWORKS TO DETECT SQL INJECTION AND XSS VULNERABILITIES<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Engineering (IJETE) is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and integrity in all stages of the publishing process. 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