Open Access Policy

The Indonesian Journal of Communication Studies (IJCS) provides immediate open access to its content. This policy is based on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

All articles published in IJCS are accessible online without subscription fees or registration barriers. Readers are free to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.

Authors retain copyright of their work and grant the journal the right of first publication. Articles are published under the terms of the journal’s Copyright Notice.

IJCS supports the Budapest Open Access Initiative and is committed to promoting open science and equitable access to scholarly communication.