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Terms of Use

By using the Horizon Academic Press websites and platform, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully.

Use of the platform

You agree to use the platform lawfully and not to misuse it — for example by attempting to disrupt it, gain unauthorised access, upload malicious content, or infringe others' rights. You are responsible for the security of your account and for the accuracy of information you provide.

Submissions and content

You warrant that work you submit is your own (or that you are authorised to submit it), does not infringe third-party rights, and complies with our publication ethics. You retain copyright in your submissions; accepted articles are published under the licence described in our Open Access policy.

Intellectual property

Published articles are licensed as stated on each article and in our Open Access policy. Other content on our sites (branding, design and text) is owned by Horizon Academic Press or its licensors and may not be reused without permission, except as the law allows.

Disclaimers and liability

The platform is provided on an "as is" basis. The views expressed in published articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of Horizon Academic Press. To the extent permitted by law, we are not liable for indirect or consequential loss arising from use of the platform.

Governing law and changes

These terms are governed by the laws of Uganda. We may update them from time to time; continued use of the platform means you accept the current version. Questions? Contact us.