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MDPI AG Β· Switzerland

eISSN2813-4176
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
Total52
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the design, governance, and impact of digital platforms across various sectors. It explores how platforms mediate economic activities, knowledge transfer, and social interactions, including their role in crisis response, sustainability transitions, and the spread of information. The research also investigates platform-enabled governance, trust dynamics, and the challenges of integrating digital solutions into existing systems.

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General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Publishedβ€”
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Submission Info

APC CostCHFΒ 1,000
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
MDPI AG
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2813-4176
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
CHFΒ 1,000
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sharing Economy and PlatformsDigital Transformation in IndustryDigital Platforms and EconomicsDigital Marketing and Social MediaTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourBlockchain Technology Applications and SecurityFinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital FinanceDigital Economy and Work TransformationConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth

Frequently asked questions about Platforms

Is Platforms a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Platforms: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Platforms?

Platforms is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Platforms indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Platforms is indexed in DOAJ.

How much does it cost to publish in Platforms?

Platforms charges an article processing charge (APC) of about CHFΒ 1,000 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref