Open Access Policy and Terms of Use of Copyrighted Content

Open Access Policy

The journal «IT Synergy» operates under a full Open Access model, providing immediate and free access to all published content for readers worldwide.

Access to Published Content

All articles published in the journal are freely available for:

  • reading;
  • downloading;
  • copying;
  • distribution;

without technical, financial, or legal restrictions.

Copying and distribution include the right to reproduce, store, transmit, and make the materials available in any information resource, including for educational and research purposes, provided that proper attribution to the author and the original source of publication is given.

This policy is consistent with the principles of open access as defined by the Budapest Open Access Initiative.

 

Terms of Use of Copyrighted Content

The journal «IT Synergy» ensures the protection of copyright and intellectual property rights while promoting open access to scholarly content.

Key Provisions:

Copyright

  • Authors retain full copyright to their scholarly works after publication in the journal.
  • The journal does not claim ownership of the articles but is granted the right to publish and disseminate them.

Licensing

  • All published materials are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0): (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
  • This license permits: use of the article for any purpose; adaptation, modification, and distribution of the material; mandatory attribution of the author(s) and the source of publication.

Use of сontent by readers

  • Articles may be downloaded, cited, shared, and used for research, educational, or commercial purposes in accordance with the terms of the license.
  • Any modifications or derivative works must include an appropriate reference to the original article and its authors.
  • The Editorial Board monitors compliance with copyright and responds to any violations.
  • Use of materials without proper attribution or in breach of the license terms is considered unethical and may result in appropriate action.

Protection of Intellectual Property

  • The Editorial Board monitors compliance with copyright and responds to any violations.
  • Use of materials without proper attribution or in breach of the license terms is considered unethical and may result in appropriate action.