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By submitting a manuscript to Shodh Junction , the author(s) acknowledge and agree to the following terms:

1. Sole Responsibility
   All content, data, interpretations, and conclusions presented in the manuscript are the sole responsibility of the author(s). Shodh Junction does not take responsibility for the accuracy, authenticity, or legality of the submitted content.

2. Plagiarism and Data Integrity
   The author(s) affirm that the submitted work is original, free of plagiarism, and properly cites all referenced materials. The author(s) are solely responsible for ensuring the integrity and ethical sourcing of all data, including compliance with applicable data protection regulations.

3. Data Breach or Theft
   In the event of any data breach, theft, misuse, or unauthorized sharing of third-party data within the submitted manuscript, the Shodh Junction journal bears no liability. It is the full responsibility of the author(s) to ensure that:

   • All necessary permissions have been obtained;

   • Sensitive or proprietary data is protected or anonymized;

   • No violation of copyright, data privacy, or intellectual property laws has occurred.

4. Third-Party Claims
   The author(s) agree to indemnify and hold harmless Shodh Junction, its editors, reviewers, and affiliated institutions against any legal claims, damages, or disputes arising from the publication of the submitted work, including but not limited to:

   • Intellectual property disputes;

   • Privacy violations;

   • Falsified or manipulated data;

   • Ethical misconduct.

5. Author Declaration
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   • All data presented has been obtained legally and ethically;

   • No part of the submission infringes upon any copyright, trademark, or proprietary right of any third party;

   • They accept full accountability for any consequences arising from the content post-publication