Copyright and License Statement
Copyright and License Statement
The Pijar Journal of Communication and Digital Media (PJCDM) is dedicated to promoting open access to research and ensuring that authors retain significant rights to their communication and digital media work. Authors publishing in this journal agree to the following terms:
- Copyright
Authors retain the copyright to their articles. By submitting their manuscripts to the Pijar Journal of Communication and Digital Media (PJCDM), authors grant the journal a non-exclusive license to publish the work for the first time and to identify itself as the original publisher. Authors retain the right to reuse and distribute their work (e.g., posting the article on personal websites, institutional repositories, or other media), provided that proper acknowledgment is given to the original publication in this journal.
- License Terms
All articles published in this journal are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This license permits anyone to:
- Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
- Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially.
- Attribution Requirements
Under the terms of the CC BY license, users must provide appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. Proper attribution to the original publication in the Pijar Journal of Communication and Digital Media (PJCDM) is required whenever the work is reused or distributed.
- Compliance and Benefits
This policy ensures authors comply with the mandates of funding bodies that require research outputs in communication and media fields to be openly accessible. Furthermore, these terms are designed to maximize the visibility and reach of the research, increase citation potential, and facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing among researchers, media practitioners, and the public without legal or technical restrictions.