Dear Authors and Readers,

In order to maintain high standards of quality, integrity, and transparency in the publishing process, the Editorial Team has updated the journal’s publication ethics policy regarding the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools.

The updated policy sets out principles for the responsible and transparent use of AI tools at various stages of the publication process. Its aim is to ensure transparency, research integrity, and accountability for the content prepared and published.

More information on the principles governing the use of AI tools can be found in the links provided in the About - Code of ethics.

We encourage you to familiarize yourself with the updated publication ethics policy.