Social and Legal Studios

The journal develops various procedures aimed at ensuring permanent access to the content hosted on its servers:

• backup;
• monitoring of technological aspects to prevent possible format conversions or outdated software;
• digital preservation metadata;
• use of digital object identifiers (DOIs).

Authors are permitted to deposit all versions of their paper in an institutional, subject or shared repository without an embargo period:

• preprint;
• author's accepted manuscript;
• published article (version of record).

The journal stores its metadata in the Lviv State University of Internal Affairs Institutional Repository and the V. I. Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine. In addition, CLOCKSS system has permission to ingest, preserve, and serve this Archival Unit.