Hexacita Journal of Public Policy and Social Studies is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics. All parties involved in the publication process—authors, editors, and reviewers—are expected to maintain academic integrity. Authors must ensure that submitted manuscripts are original and free from plagiarism, fabrication, falsification, or inappropriate data manipulation. Editors are responsible for ensuring a fair, transparent, and merit-based selection process, while reviewers are expected to provide objective, confidential, and unbiased evaluations. This journal follows the ethical guidelines established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).