1. Purpose
The United Journal of Chemistry (UJC) may accept advertisements to support its operations and promote products, services, or events relevant to the scientific and academic community. This policy ensures that all advertising is ethical, transparent, and does not compromise the integrity of the journal’s editorial content.
2. Scope
This policy applies to:
- Online journal content
- Email newsletters and announcements
- Conferences or events organized by UJC
3. Editorial Independence
- All editorial content, including articles, peer reviews, and publications, is strictly independent of advertising decisions.
- Advertisers do not influence editorial decisions or the peer review process.
- No article or research content will be modified, delayed, or rejected based on advertising considerations.
4. Acceptable Advertising
UJC accepts advertisements that are:
- Relevant to the chemistry and scientific community (e.g., laboratory equipment, chemical supplies, academic conferences, scholarly tools)
- Accurate, factual, and not misleading
- Compliant with applicable laws and regulations
5. Prohibited Advertising
The following types of advertisements are strictly prohibited:
- Content that is false, fraudulent, or deceptive
- Unethical or offensive material, including discrimination or hate speech
- Promotion of products or services unrelated to academic or scientific research
- Advertisements for tobacco, illicit drugs, or unregulated substances
6. Disclosure and Transparency
- All advertisements will be clearly labeled as such.
- Sponsored content, if any, will be identified to distinguish it from editorial content.
- Advertising placement will not interfere with the readability or integrity of the journal’s scientific content.
7. Review and Approval
- All advertisements are subject to review and approval by the UJC management team.
- UJC reserves the right to reject or remove any advertisement that violates this policy or could damage the journal’s reputation.
8. Contact
For inquiries about advertising opportunities, submissions, or policy clarifications:
Email: editor@unitedjchem.org