Policies

Advent Publishing is dedicated to fostering transparency, collaboration, and excellence in scholarly publishing. Our policies are designed to uphold the highest standards of integrity, accessibility, and ethical conduct, providing clear guidance for authors, reviewers, and editors. Below is an overview of our core policies:

  • Ethics Statement: Advent Publishing is committed to maintaining integrity, diversity, fairness, transparency, intellectual property rights, and sustainability in all publishing activities. We adhere to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines, International DOI Foundation best practices, and Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing. All stakeholders are expected to uphold these standards. For details, visit https://books.adventpublishing.in/index.php/home/ethics-statement.

  • Open Access Policy: Advent Publishing’s Open Access Policy ensures free, immediate access to all publications under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), with authors retaining copyright. It supports global visibility, long-term preservation, and ethical standards while requiring authors to secure permissions for third-party content and contribute to production costs. For details, visit https://books.adventpublishing.in/index.php/home/open-access-policy

  • Privacy Statement: We prioritize the confidentiality of submitted manuscripts and personal data, restricting access to our editorial team and designated peer reviewers. Personal data is securely stored in compliance with applicable data protection regulations. For more information, see https://books.adventpublishing.in/index.php/home/about/privacy.

  • Rights and Licences Policy: Our author-friendly policy requires non-exclusive rights for online and print publication, allowing authors to retain full copyright. All works are published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), with authors responsible for securing permissions for third-party content. Learn more at https://books.adventpublishing.in/index.php/home/Rights-and-Licences-Policy.

Our policies are regularly reviewed and updated to align with best practices and legal requirements. For the latest versions or to address any questions, please visit the respective policy pages or contact our editorial office at info@adventpublishing.in.