Journal of Information Policy

Penn State University Press

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Journal of Information Policy is an open-access journal published by Penn State University Press in United States, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 8 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher: Penn State University Press
ISSN: 2381-5892 · 2158-3897
Country: United States
Languages: english
Access: Open access
Articles in DOAJ: 0
Declared review time: 8 weeks
Declared peer-review model: double_blind
Official website: http://www.psupress.org/Journals/jnls_JIP.html

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DOAJ · 2011-03-01

Indexing: DOAJ
APC: —
Declared review time (DOAJ): 8 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
Activity (OpenAlex): Active — latest works 2026
PublishLens list status: Shown after sign-in
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Journal profile

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Articles in DOAJ

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

8weeks

Works in OpenAlex

512

Last recorded publication year

2025

Reported by OpenAlex in 2 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

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i10-index

129

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Editorial & policy12

Last DOAJ review date: 2025-05-31
Added to DOAJ: 2011-03-01
Declared plagiarism screening: Not declared
Other fees beyond APC: No
Declared digital preservation: CLOCKSSLOCKSSPortico
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05: CLOCKSSPortico
Editorial board: Official page ↗
Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026: Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
Open references deposited at Crossref: 96%
ORCID iDs in current deposits: 58%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check: ✓
Peer-review policy: View policy

Identity & continuity1

Source type: journal

Classification5

Subjects (DOAJ)

Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: TelecommunicationTechnology: Technology (General): Industrial engineering. Management engineering: Information technology

LCC codes

TTK5101-6720T58.5-58.64

Subject areas

ICT Impact and Policies
ICT Impact and Policies
ICT Impact and Policies
Social Media and Politics
Social Media and Politics
Digitalization, Law, and Regulation
Legal Systems and Institutions
Privacy, Security, and Data Protection

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Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
Digital Platforms and Economics
Digital Platforms and Economics
Media Studies and Communication
Media Studies and Communication
Media Influence and Politics
Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
Law, Rights, and Freedoms
E-Government and Public Services
E-Government and Public Services
Media Studies and Communication
Freedom of Expression and Defamation
Media Influence and Politics
Media Influence and Politics
Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies
Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies
ICT in Developing Communities
Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies
Social Media and Politics
Merger and Competition Analysis
Merger and Competition Analysis
Intellectual Property Rights and Media
Freedom of Expression and Defamation
Freedom of Expression and Defamation
Information Science and Libraries
Journalism and Media Studies
European Union Policy and Governance
European Union Policy and Governance
Information Society and Technology Trends
Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
Copyright and Intellectual Property
E-Government and Public Services
Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
Copyright and Intellectual Property
Cultural Industries and Urban Development
Media and Digital Communication
Telecommunications and Broadcasting Technologies
Cultural Industries and Urban Development
Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
Information and Cyber Security
Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting
Public Relations and Crisis Communication
Regulation and Compliance Studies
Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting
Public Relations and Crisis Communication
Regulation and Compliance Studies
Information and Cyber Security
Misinformation and Its Impacts
Gender, Feminism, and Media
Policy Transfer and Learning
Network Traffic and Congestion Control
Cognitive Radio Networks and Spectrum Sensing
Intellectual Property and Patents
Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
Intellectual Property and Patents
Gender, Feminism, and Media
Misinformation and Its Impacts
Policy Transfer and Learning
Intellectual Property Law
Merger and Competition Analysis
Administrative Law and Governance

Keywords (DOAJ)

public policy
information society
communication
policy

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