No Favoritism
No Favoritism
GateBreakOpen does not provide preferential treatment to authors, institutions, organizations, companies, groups, sponsors,
funders, ideologies, movements, or external third parties.
GateBreakOpen is independent and does not allow external influence, funding, sponsorship, personal connections, institutional status,
or third-party interests to create publication advantage, editorial advantage, citation advantage, or visibility advantage.
No Favoritism
What No Favoritism Means
No Favoritism means that GateBreakOpen will not use its editorial process to privilege specific authors, groups, institutions,
companies, organizations, ideologies, funders, sponsors, or external interests.
No Favoritism
No Editorial Favoritism
GateBreakOpen will not request ad-hoc changes to the manuscript in order to favor third parties. Corrections may be requested only
for formal, editorial, legal, ethical, bibliographic, technical, or policy-compliance reasons.
No Favoritism
No Third-Party Advantage
No external entity may use money, sponsorship, infrastructure, influence, status, organizational support, ideology, or personal
relationship to obtain preferential treatment, publication priority, citation advantage, or visibility advantage.
No Favoritism
No Hidden Promotion
GateBreakOpen does not use articles to promote preferred authors, products, services, institutions, organizations, commercial interests,
political interests, religious interests, ideological interests, or external networks.
No Favoritism
Why GateBreakOpen Does Not Apply Favoritism
GateBreakOpen rejects favoritism because the platform is designed as an independent, author-responsibility-based publishing space.
Its editorial handling must remain technical, transparent, and free from preferential pressure.