01. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the website of Shree Krishna International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (“the Journal”, “we”, “us” or “our”), published by Double-Blind. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.
02. About the Website
This website is the official online platform of Shree Krishna International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, a peer-reviewed, open-access, multidisciplinary research journal. It provides information about the Journal, publishes accepted articles, and allows authors to submit manuscripts and reviewers to register their interest.
03. Use of the Website
You may use this website for lawful, scholarly and personal purposes only. You agree not to:
- use the website in any way that breaches applicable laws or regulations;
- attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website, its servers or connected systems;
- introduce malware or otherwise interfere with the proper working or security of the website;
- harvest or scrape data, including author contact details, for unsolicited or commercial purposes;
- misrepresent your identity or affiliation in any submission or correspondence.
04. Manuscript Submissions
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You remain responsible for the accuracy and integrity of everything you submit. Submission does not guarantee acceptance — all manuscripts are subject to editorial assessment and double-blind peer review.
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06. Open Access & Copyright
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08. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability
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To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Journal and Double-Blind shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss arising from your use of, or inability to use, this website or its content. Please also read our Disclaimer.
09. Indemnity
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10. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
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11. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms of Use at any time. The current version will always be posted on this page with an updated revision date, and your continued use of the website after any change constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
12. Contact Us
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