"Predatory journals and publishers are entities that prioritize self-interest at the expense of scholarship and are characterized by false or misleading information, deviation from best editorial and publication practices, a lack of transparency, and/or the use of aggressive and indiscriminate practices"
Grudniewicz, Agnes, et al. "Predatory journals: no definition, no defence." (2019): 210-212.
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