Terms of use

Acceptance

By using BAHETH, the research and publishing management platform operated by the institution operating this platform, you accept these terms and the privacy notice.

Your account

• Your account is personal; you keep your sign-in details confidential and are responsible for what is done with them.
• You keep the data you provide accurate and up to date.

Acceptable use

• You use the platform only for the research and administrative purposes it is offered for.
• You do not try to reach data or functions your permissions do not cover, and you do not upload harmful files.
• You respect research ethics and integrity and keep reviews and what your role shows you confidential.

Content and intellectual property

What you submit remains the property of its owners; you confirm you have the right to submit it and grant the institution operating this platform the right to process it as far as needed to evaluate it, decide on it and keep it. Anything beyond that is governed by the publishing terms of each work (its publishing agreement or licence).

Suspension

An account may be suspended for a breach of these terms by a documented decision under the institution's procedures.

Liability and availability

The platform is offered to support the research and publishing administration of the institution operating this platform, which works to keep it available and secure without guaranteeing uninterrupted service, and announces planned maintenance where possible. Decisions taken through the platform remain governed by the institution's regulations and procedures.

Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Contact and changes

Every change to these terms is published on this page with its version number and effective date. Contact: the contact address published on this platform.