PROFETIK is committed to preventing publication malpractice and sets out the duties of each party below.

Duties of Authors

• Submit original, honest, and accurately reported work
• List all and only qualified authors
• Disclose funding and conflicts of interest
• Respond to reviewers professionally and on time
• Notify the editor promptly of any significant error discovered in their work

Duties of Editors

• Evaluate manuscripts solely on academic merit without regard to the authors’ race, gender, religion, nationality, institution, or status
• Keep submissions confidential
• Publish corrections, clarifications, and retractions when needed
• Avoid conflicts of interest and act impartially

Duties of Reviewers

• Review objectively, constructively, and on time
• Keep manuscripts confidential
• Declare conflicts of interest
• Point out relevant published work not cited by the authors

Duties of the Publisher

• Support the editorial team and protect editorial independence
• Ensure regular publication and long-term access to published content
• Uphold copyright and licensing terms