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Reviewers have told us they want to improve and crave feedback from editors about the quality of their reviews. When you add records of the manuscripts you...

There are times when reviewers may no longer have the "review receipt" for a review they've performed but would still like to have the revie...

No. We take privacy seriously and if a review is blind, it stays that way on Publons. There is no way for information about a review to be made publically ...

We understand that neither memories nor records last forever. In these cases we merely ask that you decline to verify the review and leave an appropriate...

Yes. Verification is not evaluation, it’s just proof that the review was performed. Publons is working on reviewer evaluation systems but believe th...

If the paper was not published in a particular journal it may still have been submitted to and subject to review from said journal. When we send you reques...

Editorial receipts are any emails sent during the editorial process which adequately identify you as the handling editor of the paper (e.g "Decision ha...

The editorial recognition feature is intended for editors that manage the editorial and peer review process for any given manuscript. Only people recognised...

Editorial Records are verified by either forwarding editorial receipts to edits@publons.com or by administrators of partnered journals. Only verified edito...