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1. Purpose

This Advertising Policy establishes the principles governing the acceptance, display, and management of advertising in connection with Qurina Scientific Journal (QSJ). The objective is to ensure that advertising is conducted in a manner consistent with the Journal’s mission, integrity, and independence as a scholarly publication.

2. General Principles

2.1 Qurina Scientific Journal (QSJ) distinguishes editorial content from advertising and will not permit advertising to influence editorial decisions.

2.2 Acceptance of advertising does not imply endorsement by the Journal, the Editorial Board, or the Publisher of the advertised product, service, or company.

2.3 All advertising must comply with applicable laws, regulations, and professional ethical standards.

3. Acceptable Advertising

3.1 Advertising shall be limited to materials relevant to Qurina Scientific Journal (QSJ)’s audience, including but not limited to:

§  Academic books, journals, and scholarly resources.

§  Scientific, educational, or professional services.

§  Conferences, workshops, and training programs.

§  Products and services that support research, clinical practice, or education.

3.2 Qurina Scientific Journal (QSJ) reserves the right to refuse or remove any advertisement that is:

§  Misleading, deceptive, or false.

§  Offensive, discriminatory, or contrary to public interest.

§  In conflict with the aims, scope, or ethical standards of the Journal.

4. Placement and Distinction

4.1 Advertising content shall be clearly distinguished from editorial content in all formats (print, online, or digital).

4.2 Advertisements will not be placed adjacent to content discussing the advertised product or service in a manner that creates a conflict of interest.

4.3 Sponsored supplements or special issues must be clearly labeled as such, and editorial independence shall be maintained at all times.

5. Editorial Independence

5.1 Qurina Scientific Journal (QSJ)’s editorial decisions, including acceptance or rejection of manuscripts, shall not be influenced by advertising revenue or commercial considerations.

5.2 Editors and reviewers will not be involved in decisions regarding advertising.

6. Digital and Online Advertising

6.1 Online advertisements may include banners, pop-ups, or sponsored links, provided that they are clearly identified as advertising.

6.2 The Journal does not permit intrusive advertising formats (e.g., misleading pop-ups or auto-play media).

6.3 Usage data (e.g., cookies) collected through advertisements must comply with the Journal’s Privacy Policy and relevant data protection laws (e.g., GDPR).

7. Transparency and Accountability

7.1 All advertising arrangements must be documented in writing and retained by the Publisher.

7.2 Complaints or concerns regarding advertising shall be addressed promptly by the Editorial Office and Publisher.

8. Amendments

This Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in publishing practices, legal requirements, or ethical standards. Updates will be published on the Journal’s website.