At Global Indian Artist™ (GIA), we work with:

• Integrity: We honor our commitments and communicate honestly with collaborators, contributors, and partners.
• Transparency: We are open about our processes — including editorial direction, funding, and sponsorship — so everyone understands how decisions are made.
• Ethical Collaboration: We respect the voices, rights, and creative ownership of all artists and contributors.
• Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and maintain clear communication in all partnerships.
• Community Respect: We celebrate diversity, encourage dialogue, and foster an inclusive global space for artists and audiences.

To maintain a space of integrity, respect, and intellectual rigor, all submissions to Global Indian Artist™ (GIA) must meet the following standards:

• Respectful Content: Submissions must not contain inflammatory, derogatory, disrespectful, defamatory, or retaliatory language.
• Original Work: Articles and essays should be the author's own work and not previously published in full elsewhere unless otherwise agreed in writing.
• Proper Attribution: All quotations, ideas, and references from other sources must be accurately credited and cited.
• No Personal Vendettas: Submissions should not be intended to harm, target, or discredit individuals or organizations.
• Clarity & Rigor: Writing should reflect clear thinking, constructive critique, and meaningful contribution to arts and cultural dialogue.

By submitting, authors grant GIA permission to edit for clarity, style, and length while preserving the integrity of their ideas and voice.