Privacy Statement

Privacy Statement

The Iraqi Journal for Applied Science (IJAS) is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of all users, including authors, reviewers, editors, and readers.

The names, affiliations, ORCID iDs, email addresses, and any other personal information entered into this journal website will be used exclusively for the editorial, publishing, indexing, archiving, and communication purposes of IJAS.

Personal information will not be sold, shared, disclosed, or distributed to any third party except where necessary for legitimate scholarly publishing activities, including:

  • Peer-review management
  • Editorial communication
  • Crossref DOI registration
  • Abstracting and indexing services
  • Digital preservation services
  • Compliance with legal or ethical publishing requirements

IJAS implements reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or misuse.

The journal follows internationally recognized standards for research integrity and publication ethics, including the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Open Access Policy

The Iraqi Journal for Applied Science (IJAS) provides immediate and unrestricted open access to all published content based on the principle that making research freely available supports the global exchange of scientific knowledge.

All articles are freely accessible online immediately upon publication without subscription or registration.

Access Rights

Readers are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, link to, and reuse published articles in accordance with the journal's licensing policy.

User License

All published articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Under this license, users may:

  • Share โ€” copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
  • Adapt โ€” remix, transform, and build upon the material.
  • Use the material for any purpose, including commercial use.

The following conditions apply:

  • Attribution: Appropriate credit must be given to the original author(s), the journal, and the DOI link where applicable.
  • Indication of Changes: Any modifications must be clearly indicated.
  • No Additional Restrictions: Users may not apply legal or technological restrictions that limit rights granted by the license.

The CC BY 4.0 License promotes maximum dissemination, visibility, and reuse of scholarly research while ensuring proper attribution to the original authors.

License information:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

For questions regarding privacy, copyright, licensing, or publication ethics, please contact the Editorial Office:

Iraqi Journal for Applied Science (IJAS)
College of Education for Pure Sciences
University of Diyala
Diyala, Iraq

Email: ijas@uodiyala.edu.iq
Website: https://ijas.uodiyala.edu.iq