Terms of Service
By accessing or using the website of the Journal of Emerging Intelligent Engineering Research and Technology (JEIERT), you agree to comply with the following terms and conditions.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, submitting content to, or otherwise using the JEIERT website, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these Terms of Service and the journal's applicable editorial, ethical, privacy, peer review, and publication policies. If you do not agree with these terms, you should discontinue use of the website.
2. User Responsibilities
Users of the JEIERT website are expected to:
- Provide accurate and complete information when submitting manuscripts or enquiries.
- Maintain the confidentiality of any account credentials, where applicable.
- Use the website only for lawful, academic, editorial, and professional purposes.
- Not attempt to disrupt, damage, interfere with, or gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems.
- Not upload malicious software, misleading content, fraudulent material, or unlawful information.
- Comply with all applicable journal policies when submitting or reviewing manuscripts.
3. Manuscript Submission and Publication
Submission of a manuscript to JEIERT does not guarantee peer review, acceptance, or publication. All submissions are subject to initial screening, editorial assessment, peer review where applicable, ethical checks, and final editorial decision.
Authors remain responsible for the originality, accuracy, authorship, ethical compliance, permissions, data integrity, citations, and other scholarly aspects of their submitted work.
4. Intellectual Property
The design, layout, journal branding, website text, graphics, logos, and other website materials created by or for JEIERT are protected by applicable intellectual property laws unless otherwise stated.
Copyright and licensing terms for individual published articles are governed by the specific copyright or open-access license displayed with each article. Users must respect the rights of authors, publishers, licensors, and other rights holders.
5. Privacy
The collection and use of personal information through the JEIERT website are governed by the journal's Privacy Policy. Personal information may be used for manuscript handling, editorial communication, peer review administration, publication activities, website operations, and related scholarly purposes.
6. Peer Review and Editorial Decisions
Editorial and peer review decisions are made according to the journal's policies, reviewer reports, ethical requirements, manuscript quality, relevance, and scholarly merit. JEIERT retains editorial discretion regarding whether a manuscript proceeds to review, revision, acceptance, rejection, correction, or retraction.
7. Third-Party Links and Services
The JEIERT website may contain links to third-party websites, services, databases, repositories, DOI services, indexing platforms, or external resources. JEIERT does not control such third-party services and is not responsible for their content, availability, policies, security, or practices.
8. Limitation of Liability
JEIERT makes reasonable efforts to maintain accurate and current website information. However, the journal does not guarantee uninterrupted website availability, error-free operation, or complete accuracy of all external or third-party information.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, JEIERT and its editorial representatives shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or similar losses arising solely from the use of, or inability to access, the website or linked third-party services.
9. Suspension or Termination of Access
JEIERT reserves the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate access to website features where misuse, fraudulent activity, security threats, policy violations, abusive conduct, or unlawful activity is identified.
10. Changes to These Terms
JEIERT may revise these Terms of Service from time to time to reflect changes in journal policies, website functionality, legal requirements, or publication practices. Updated terms will be posted on this page. Continued use of the website after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
11. Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be interpreted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations governing the journal's operations in India. Any specific jurisdiction or dispute-resolution clause should be read together with applicable institutional and legal requirements.