Welcome to Bioslates! These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, bioslates.com, and any related services provided by Bioslates (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using Bioslates, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy and any other applicable policies. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should discontinue your use of the website immediately.
2. Use of Our Website
a. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use Bioslates. By using our website, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.
b. User Conduct
You agree to use Bioslates for lawful purposes only. You are prohibited from:
- Posting or transmitting any content that is unlawful, harmful, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
- Engaging in any activity that could harm, disrupt, or interfere with the functioning of Bioslates or its users.
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of our website, servers, or networks.
- Using any automated means, such as bots or scripts, to access or interact with our website.
c. Content Ownership and Use
All content on Bioslates, including text, images, graphics, logos, and other materials, is the property of Bioslates or its content creators and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without our prior written consent.
3. User-Generated Content
a. Responsibility for Content
If you submit, post, or share any content on Bioslates, such as comments or articles, you retain ownership of your content but grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your content in connection with our website and services.
b. Prohibited Content
You agree not to submit, post, or share any content that:
- Violates any applicable laws or regulations.
- Infringes on the intellectual property rights or privacy of others.
- Contains viruses, malware, or any harmful code.
- Is false, misleading, or fraudulent.
We reserve the right to remove any user-generated content that violates these Terms or is deemed inappropriate at our discretion.
4. Disclaimer of Warranties
Bioslates is provided “as is” and “as available,” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that:
- Our website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
- The information on our website is accurate, complete, or up-to-date.
- Any defects or errors will be corrected.
Your use of Bioslates is at your own risk. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
5. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Bioslates and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of our website, including but not limited to:
- Loss of profits, revenue, data, or other intangible losses.
- Damages resulting from unauthorized access to or use of your personal information.
- Damages resulting from any interruptions, errors, or inaccuracies on our website.
In no event will our total liability exceed the amount you have paid to us, if any, for using our website.
6. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Bioslates and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of our website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another party.
7. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or other factors. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of Bioslates after the changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
8. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to Bioslates at our sole discretion, without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to, your violation of these Terms.
9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of New York, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of Bioslates shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in New York.
