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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE (“Terms of Use”)

WHO WE ARE AND HOW TO CONTACT US

https://www.accesssciences.com/ is a website (the “Website”) operated by Access Sciences, LLC, dba Access Sciences Consulting (“Access Sciences Consulting”, “We”, or “Us”). We are a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Texas, USA. Our principle place of business is 1900 West Loop South, Suite 250, Houston, TX 77027.

To contact us, please email info@accesssciences.com or telephone our customer service line at 800.242.2005.

BY USING OUR SITE YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS

By using our Website, you confirm that you accept these Terms of Use and that you agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you must not use our Website. We recommend that you print a copy of these Terms of Use for future reference. Our Website may be used for your informational purposes only. Our Website is made available free of charge.

These Terms of Use may refer to the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our Website:

  1. Our Privacy Policy, which sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us. By using our Website, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
  2. Our Cookie Policy, which sets out information about the cookies on our Website.

MINORS

PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 MUST ONLY USE THE WEBSITE AND PROVIDE PERSONAL INFORMATION IF THEY HAVE THE CONSENT AND SUPERVISION OF A PARENT OR GUARDIAN.

WE MAY MAKE CHANGES

We amend these Terms of Use from time to time. Every time you wish to use our Website, please check these Terms of Use to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time. These terms were most recently updated on June 20, 2020.

WE MAY MAKE CHANGES TO, SUSPEND OR WITHDRAW OUR WEBSITE

We may update and change our Website from time to time to reflect changes to our services, our users’ needs and our business priorities.

We do not guarantee that our Website, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend, withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Website for business and operational reasons.

You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

USE OF WEBSITE

You may not use our Website to commit any violation of federal, state, local, or international laws, regulations, or other governmental requirements. We reserve the right to report any activity that may violate any law or regulation to appropriate law enforcement officials, regulators, or other third parties, without prior notice to you, and we will co-operate with such authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a violation, your right to use our Website will cease immediately.

You are prohibited from violating, or attempting to violate, the security of our Website. Any such violation may result in criminal and civil liabilities to you. Examples of prohibited security violations include, but are not limited to:

  1. logging into a server or account that you are not authorized to access;
  2. accessing data or taking any action to obtain services not intended for you or your use;
  3. attempting to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of any system, subsystem, or network related to the Website or to any Access Sciences Consulting computer or computer system;
  4. tampering, hacking, modifying, or otherwise corrupting or breaching security or authentication measures;
  5. introducing or transmitting material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, logic bombs, cancelbots, or other technologically malicious or harmful computer programming routines or engines with the intent or effect of damaging, destroying, disrupting, or otherwise impairing, a computer’s functionality or the operation of the Website;
  6. interfering with, intercepting, or expropriating any system, data, or information;
  7. interfering with service to any user, host, or network including, but not limited to, by means of overloading, “flooding,” “mailbombing,” or “crashing” any system, subsystem, or network related to the Website or otherwise; and
  8. attacking the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack.

FUNCTIONALITY DISCLAIMER

We do not guarantee that the functions contained in the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, that this Website or its server will be free of viruses or other harmful components, or that defects will be corrected even if We are aware of them. You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programs and platform to access our Website. You should use your own virus protection software. The material in this Website may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.

CONTENT

We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Website, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved. You are authorized to copy, print, or distribute such content only as follows:

  1. You may print individual pages, but you may not copy or download a large portion of the Website (e.g., no bots, webcrawlers, spiders, etc. that “harvest” the Website).
  2. You may download, print, distribute, and use pages from the Website for your personal informational, non-commercial purposes only. Any copies of such documents or pages must not alter the original Website content and must retain any copyright notices appearing therein.
  3. Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our Website must always be acknowledged.
  4. You may not frame this Website or any portion thereof. Linking to this Website in a way that does not otherwise infringe upon our trademark interests is permitted, provided that (i) the link does not falsely imply or suggest that We have endorsed, or are affiliated with, the linked website, and (ii) you follow the “rules about linking to our site” which are stated below.
  5. You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.
  6. You must not use any part of the content on our Website for commercial purposes without obtaining a license to do so from us or our licensors.
  7. If you print off, copy or download any part of our Website in breach of these Terms of Use, your right to use our Website will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

We reserve the right to terminate all or any portion of the above authorizations to you at any time in our sole discretion.

Except as expressly provided above, you may not otherwise copy, display, download, distribute, modify, reproduce, republish, retransmit or create derivative works based upon any information, content, or materials contained in the Website or any medium (including electronic or hard copy) without our express prior written consent. Nothing contained on the Website shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel, or otherwise any license or right under any intellectual property right of Access Sciences Consulting or any third party, except as expressly provided above.

TRADEMARKS

The trademarks, service marks, and logos of Access Sciences Consulting, and its affiliates, used and displayed on the Website are our registered and unregistered trademarks. Requests to use trademarks owned by other companies which may be mentioned on our Website should be directed to such other companies. We actively and vigorously enforce our intellectual property rights. Our trademarks, service marks, and logos may not be used in any way, including in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of materials on our Website, without our prior written permission.

COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL LAWS

We control and administer our Website from our offices within the United States, and the Website and its contents are intended to comply with applicable laws and regulations in the United States. Although the information on the Website is accessible to users outside of the United States, We make no representation that the content of this Website complies with laws and regulations of any jurisdiction outside of the United States or that such content is appropriate or available for use in any such jurisdiction. Access to any content on the Website from locations where such content is illegal is prohibited. If you choose to access this Website from locations outside of the United States, you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws and regulations. You may not use or export any of the information on this Website in violation of US export laws and regulations.

WEBSITES WE LINK TO

We may provide links on the Website that allow you to connect with third party websites. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and We provide them to you for your information only. You access these sites at your own risk. We are not responsible for the contents of any linked site, nor does the appearance of a link imply our endorsement of them. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them.

RULES ABOUT LINKING TO OUR SITE

You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists. You must not establish a link to our Website in any website that is not owned by you. Our Website must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our Website other than the home page.

We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

If you wish to link to or make any use of content on our Website other than that set out above, please contact info@accesssciences.com.

SUBMISSIONS

All submissions, documents, materials, postings, comments, remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other information communicated from users to this Website (“User Material”) are, and will forever be, the property and intellectual property of Access Sciences Consulting, and you hereby assign all your intellectual property rights in such User Material to Us. We will not be required to treat any such User Material as confidential. Further, We will be entitled to use any such User Material for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to you or anyone else. Do not submit User Material that is unlawful, defamatory, abusive, obscene, not in accordance with these Terms of Use, or that will violate any right of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, or other personal or proprietary right(s). If you do, We shall be entitled to remove such User Material with or without notice to you.

PRIVACY

For an explanation of our policies related to the collection, use, and storage of information, please read our Privacy Policy.

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Access Sciences Consulting, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, suppliers, and third-party partners from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses, resulting or arising from, or incurred in connection with, any violations by you of these Terms of Use.

Limitation of Liability

WE DO NOT EXCLUDE OR LIMIT IN ANY WAY OUR LIABILITY TO YOU WHERE IT WOULD BE UNLAWFUL TO DO SO. ACCESS SCIENCES AND ITS AFFILIATES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR INJURY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF (OR THE INABILITY TO USE) THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENTS, OR A WEBSITE LINKED TO THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING ANY DAMAGES OR INJURY CAUSED BY ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION, COMPUTER VIRUS, LINE FAILURE, OR OTHER COMPUTER MALFUNCTION.

DISCLAIMER

THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED BY ACCESS SCIENCES ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. THE CONTENT ON OUR WEBSITE IS PROVIDED FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY. IT IS NOT INTENDED TO AMOUNT TO ADVICE ON WHICH YOU SHOULD RELY. YOU MUST OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL OR SPECIALIST ADVICE BEFORE TAKING, OR REFRAINING FROM, ANY ACTION ON THE BASIS OF THE CONTENT ON OUR WEBSITE.

ACCESS SCIENCES MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS WEBSITE OR THE INFORMATION INCLUDED ON THIS WEBSITE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. ACCESS SCIENCES DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE INFORMATION IN THIS WEBSITE IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE, CURRENT, RELIABLE, OR CORRECT, THAT THIS WEBSITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION, OR THAT THE WEBSITE IS FREE OF HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms of Use is deemed unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be deemed severable from these Terms of Use and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

APPLICABLE LAW

These Terms of Use shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Texas. Any dispute arising from these terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state and federal courts in Houston, Texas.