The Journal of Applied Informatics and Technology (JIT) strictly adheres to standards of publishing integrity and financial transparency recommended by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and the Thai-Journal Citation Index (TCI) Centre.

Financial and Institutional Support

JIT operates under a Gold/Diamond Open Access publishing model. All operational costs, editorial management workflows, digital platform infrastructure, and publishing activities are fully funded and supported by the Faculty of Informatics, Mahasarakham University, Thailand.

Revenue Sources and Commercial Activities

• No Author Fees or APC: JIT does not charge authors any submission fees, article processing charges (APC), or publication fees.
• No Subscriptions: Access to all published content is entirely free for readers, with no subscription or pay-per-view fees required.
• No Commercial Advertising: JIT does not accept or display commercial advertisements on its official website or within published manuscript files.
• No Commercial Reprints: JIT does not derive revenue from commercial article reprints or corporate sponsorships.

Editorial Independence

Financial support from the Faculty of Informatics, Mahasarakham University, does not influence editorial decision-making. All decisions regarding manuscript evaluation, peer review, and final acceptance or rejection are made independently by the editorial board, based strictly on scientific merit, originality, research integrity, and alignment with the journal's scope.

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Updated: November 2026