The JAFM policy with regard to the refereeing manuscripts are:

• To keep the manuscript confidential.
• Not to copy or distribute the manuscript to third parties (note that the assigned manuscripts have not been published yet ).
• Not to disclose or use the manuscript information for any purposes.
• To provide comments and viewpoints to the Editors of JAFM only.
• The referee's comments are absolutely confidential and can only be accessed by the Editors and Director of JAFM.