Terms of Use

Welcome to the National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology (NJPPP) — a platform dedicated to promoting scientific knowledge-sharing and collaboration.
By accessing, browsing, or contributing to this website, you agree to comply with the terms and conditions outlined below. These Terms of Use constitute a legally binding agreement between you and NJPPP.
If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please refrain from using our services.

1. License to Use the Website

NJPPP grants users a limited, revocable, non-exclusive license to access and use the website for lawful purposes.

1.1 Personal Use

You may view, download, and print pages for personal, non-commercial use to promote the dissemination of knowledge.

1.2 Creative Commons License

All content is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
You may reproduce, copy, edit, modify, and redistribute materials, provided that proper citation and credit to NJPPP are given.

1.3 Prohibited Uses

Users must not:

• Republish material on external websites without permission.

• Use the website or its content for commercial exploitation.

• Publicly display material without proper authorization.

• Edit, modify, or distribute materials in ways that compromise their integrity.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

All intellectual property rights, including the journal name National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, its logos, and associated trademarks, are the exclusive property of NJPPP or its licensors.
Unauthorized use, reproduction, or modification of these elements is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action.

Nothing in these terms limits your statutory rights under applicable intellectual property laws.

3. Acceptable Use

Users must uphold ethical standards and comply with all relevant laws.
Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:

• Transmission of malicious software or code that may harm the website or its users.

• Unlawful conduct, including activities violating national or international regulations.

• Fraudulent or deceptive behavior, such as impersonation or misrepresentation.

• Harmful intent, including harassment, abuse, or any action that disrupts the community.

Violations may result in suspension or termination of access.

4. User Content

“User content” refers to any material submitted by users, including text, images, audio, or video.
By submitting content, you grant NJPPP a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, adapt, translate, publish, and distribute it.

You are solely responsible for ensuring that your submissions:

• Are original and lawful.

• Do not infringe upon third-party rights.

• Comply with all applicable intellectual property and privacy laws.

NJPPP reserves the right to remove or edit any content that violates these terms or is deemed inappropriate.

5. NJPPP’s Rights and Responsibilities

5.1 Editorial Oversight

NJPPP maintains the right to edit or remove materials that do not comply with editorial standards of quality, accuracy, or relevance.

5.2 Transparency

We strive for openness in moderation decisions. When content is removed or edited, users may be notified with an explanation, where feasible.

By using the website, you acknowledge NJPPP’s right to uphold editorial integrity and content standards.

6. Service Accessibility

NJPPP endeavors to maintain continuous website availability. However, temporary unavailability may occur due to:

• System failures or technical issues

• Routine maintenance or updates

• Events beyond our control (e.g., natural disasters, internet outages)

NJPPP is not liable for any loss or inconvenience resulting from such interruptions.
We aim to provide timely notifications when possible and continually improve system reliability.

7. Terms for Third-Party Submission System

NJPPP uses EJManager, a trusted third-party submission platform, to facilitate manuscript submissions.

7.1 Author Agreement

By submitting via EJManager, authors agree to abide by both NJPPP’s and EJManager’s terms of service.

7.2 Data Security

EJManager implements strict data security measures. Authors are encouraged to review its Privacy Policy for details on data handling and confidentiality.

7.3 Technical Support

Authors experiencing technical issues should contact EJManager’s support team or NJPPP’s editorial office for assistance.

7.4 Intellectual Property

Authors retain full copyright to their submitted manuscripts but grant NJPPP the necessary license to review, process, and publish the work in accordance with journal policies.

7.5 Updates

NJPPP and EJManager reserve the right to update system terms and notify users of any significant changes.

8. No Warranties

The NJPPP website and its content are provided “as is” without any express or implied warranties.
We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or continuous availability of materials.

8.1 Disclaimer of Advice

All information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be construed as professional, legal, or medical advice. Users should seek qualified guidance when appropriate.

9. Limitation of Liability

NJPPP shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use this website.
By continuing to use the website, you acknowledge that these limitations are reasonable and agreed upon.

10. Indemnity and Third Parties

You agree not to hold NJPPP, its officers, employees, agents, or affiliates personally liable for any losses related to website use.
Users are responsible for ensuring their conduct aligns with the journal’s values of respect and professionalism.

11. Breaches of Terms

NJPPP takes all breaches of these Terms seriously.
We reserve the right to:

• Suspend or terminate access.

• Remove non-compliant content.

• Take any necessary legal or administrative action.

Users will be informed of actions taken, where appropriate, to maintain transparency and fairness.

12. Amendments

NJPPP may update these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice.
Revised terms take effect immediately upon publication on this page. Users are encouraged to review this page periodically to remain informed.

12.1 Community Feedback

We welcome constructive feedback regarding proposed changes, reinforcing our commitment to transparency and community engagement.

13. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of Libya.
Any disputes shall fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Libya.

Acknowledgment

By using this website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use.
Continued use of the website following updates signifies your acceptance of any revised terms.