KOMUNITA: Jurnal Pengabdian dan Pemberdayaan kepada Masyarakat is committed to disseminating scholarly knowledge and the outcomes of community service through open access publishing. The journal seeks to ensure that published articles remain accessible to readers while fully respecting the intellectual property rights of authors and other copyright holders.

1. Copyright
Authors retain the copyright of their published work unless otherwise stipulated in a separate written agreement. By submitting and publishing an article, authors grant the journal the rights necessary to publish, distribute, preserve, and make the article available online in accordance with the journal's publication policies and the applicable license.
Authors are responsible for ensuring that they possess the necessary rights and permissions for any third-party material included in their manuscripts, such as images, tables, photographs, illustrations, or other copyrighted content.

2. Open Access License
Articles published in KOMUNITA: Jurnal Pengabdian dan Pemberdayaan kepada Masyarakat are intended to be made available through open access. The specific license governing the use and distribution of published articles shall be clearly indicated on the journal's website and on the relevant article pages.
Should the journal adopt the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license, users may share and adapt the published material for any purpose, including commercial purposes, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author(s), a link to the license is included, and any changes made are indicated.
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3. Author Rights
Subject to the license selected by the journal and any applicable publication agreement, authors may share their published articles, use their work for teaching and research purposes, and deposit the article in an institutional repository or other appropriate platform. Authors must retain the article's citation information and comply with the applicable license terms.

4. User Rights and Responsibilities
Readers and other users may access and use published articles in accordance with the license stated on each article. Users must provide appropriate attribution, acknowledge the original source, include the license information where required, and respect any limitations applicable to third-party content that is not covered by the article's license.

5. Third-Party Materials
Unless explicitly stated otherwise, the license applied to an article does not automatically cover third-party materials reproduced within it. Such materials may be subject to separate copyright or licensing conditions. Users are responsible for verifying the relevant rights and obtaining permission where required.

6. License Information and Updates
The applicable license shall be identified on the journal's website and, where applicable, on the article's landing page and full-text file. Any changes to the journal's licensing policy will be communicated transparently. The license applicable to an already published article shall be determined by the terms stated for that article and any relevant publication agreement.

7. Contact
For questions regarding copyright, licensing, or permissions, please contact the editorial team of KOMUNITA: Jurnal Pengabdian dan Pemberdayaan kepada Masyarakat at: jurnalkomunita@gmail.com.