Researcher Bill of Rights

The principles that govern how Inquisra protects researchers, their work, their identities, and their contributions to science.

Professional Identity Principles

How researcher profiles, identifiers, verification, and visibility are governed on Inquisra.

Researcher Responsibilities

Ethical conduct, compliance, and accountability expectations for researchers using the platform.

Editorial Ethics & Publication Governance Charter

The ethical framework governing editorial independence, peer review, scientific integrity, transparency, and responsible publication across the Inquisra platform.

Editorial Independence

Editorial autonomy, freedom from commercial influence, and scientific objectivity.

Reviewer Code of Conduct

Reviewer responsibilities, confidentiality, objectivity, and professional conduct.

Editor Code of Conduct

Editorial responsibilities, impartiality, documentation, and conflict management.

Peer Review Principles

Review models, reviewer expectations, and accountability across peer review workflows.

Appeals & Due Process

Appeal pathways, editorial reconsideration, and independent review for governance decisions.

Originality, Attribution & Research Authenticity Charter

The principles governing originality, attribution, authentic scholarship, and protection of the scholarly record.

Research Integrity Policy

Honest reporting, reproducibility, fabrication, falsification, and misconduct prevention.

Corrections, Retractions & Publication Integrity Charter

The principles governing post-publication corrections, transparency, accountability, and preservation of the scholarly record.

Publication Standards

Supported publication formats, review status labels, and scholarly type definitions.

Publication Requirements

Manuscript structure, declarations, and submission expectations for every publication type.

Reporting Guidelines

Discipline-specific reporting standards that support transparent and reproducible publication.

Responsible AI in Research & Scientific Publishing Charter

The principles governing transparent, ethical, and accountable use of Artificial Intelligence across the Inquisra platform.

AI Disclosure Requirements

When and how material artificial intelligence assistance must be disclosed.

Technology Principles

Privacy by design, security, and responsible platform architecture for research infrastructure.

Platform Transparency

Review labels, editorial records, publication status, and transparency commitments.

Terms of Service

The legal framework governing use of the Inquisra research, publication, collaboration, peer review, and professional identity platform.

Privacy Policy & Research Data Protection Charter

How Inquisra collects, protects, processes, stores, and safeguards researcher information, publications, professional identities, and scientific data.

Copyright, Intellectual Property & Licensing Charter

The principles governing ownership, licensing, attribution, preservation, and lawful use of scholarly works published through the Inquisra platform.

Conflict of Interest & Disclosure Charter

The principles governing transparency, independence, and responsible disclosure across research, peer review, editorial decision making, and scientific publication.

Cookie Policy

How cookies, sessions, analytics, and security logging are used on Inquisra.

Licensing Information

Publication licenses, author rights, Creative Commons options, and platform hosting rights.