1. Editorial Independence

ICCK maintains strict separation between advertising and editorial content. Advertisements do not influence editorial decisions, ensuring the neutrality and integrity of our published research.

2. Non-Endorsement Policy

The display of advertisements does not imply endorsement by ICCK, its editors, or affiliated institutions. We do not endorse any products, services, or companies featured in advertisements.

3. Advertisement Approval Process

All advertisements are subject to review and approval by ICCK. We reserve the right to:

• Reject or remove any advertisement that does not meet our standards.
• Request modifications to ensure compliance with our policies.
• Withdraw previously approved advertisements if new concerns arise.

4. Transparency & Truthfulness

• All advertisements must be clearly labeled as "Advertisement" or "Promotional Content."
• Claims must be truthful, verifiable, and not misleading.
• Advertisements must not mimic editorial content in a way that could confuse readers.

5. Content-Neutral Placement

Advertisements are displayed independently of journal content and are not targeted based on article topics or reader behavior.

6. Legal & Ethical Compliance

Advertisements must comply with:

• Applicable laws (including data privacy, consumer protection, and industry regulations).
• Ethical standards (no fraudulent, offensive, or harmful content).
• Journal-specific guidelines (e.g., medical journals may restrict certain drug advertisements).

7. Recruitment & Employment Advertisements

Job postings and recruitment ads must:

• Be non-discriminatory (compliant with equal opportunity laws).
• Provide accurate information about positions and employers.
• Not make false promises regarding employment conditions.