The following are the conditions under which you may access and/or use our websites and/or content. All services and features available on this website are subject to these Terms of Service. Please respond to them. Here the “website” refers to http://thescitalk.com/. You are only allowed to use our website if you agree to the conditions set out below, and your use indicates your acceptance of this agreement. Our Privacy Policy is also available here.
The Sci Talk, its licensors, vendors, agents, and content providers control all of the content published or shown on this website, including, without limitation, text, graphics, pictures, images, video, sound, and drawings. Copyright and other relevant intellectual property laws protect any information posted and transmitted on this website.
Who can use the website?
Anyone who agrees to follow our terms and conditions of use can use the website. The information provided here can be used for personal, commercial, or non-commercial purposes, depending on the terms associated with each.
Modification of Term
At any moment and for any reason, we hold the right to alter, append, add to, amend, or change the Terms of Use. When the Terms change, we'll make a notification on the website and update this page with the date it was last updated. It is, however, your duty to follow the most recent Terms of Service.
Description of Associated services
We give you, the user, with the option to comment on and submit material to the website via email, Twitter's "ask a question" buttons, Facebook, our feedback chat widget, polls, contest forms, newsletter mailing lists, and any other way of contribution as part of the website. The provisions of this agreement, as well as any and all relevant laws in your country, govern your use of our services.
Non Commercial Purposes
The website's content (text, photos, infographics, and other material) is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution license, which is solely available to people and not to businesses. You may re-use the written material, photos, infographics, and any other accessible media for educational purposes as long as you acknowledge The Sci Talk and the originator of the information with hyperlinks (where applicable). You may not, however, alter, publish, communicate, transfer, sell, reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, repost, perform, display, or commercially exploit any of the material in any manner.
You are responsible for acquiring permission before reusing any copyrighted content available on the website, unless otherwise permitted by copyright laws. It is forbidden to utilize such material on any other website or networked computer system. Any copyright, trademark, or other property markings present on these websites will not be removed.
Commercial uses
To reuse content on this site for commercial reasons, you'll need a valid subscription. Under the terms of your subscription, you must credit The SciTalk for any content you use from the website. For further information, please contact us at http://thescitalk.com/. Subscribers will be given access to our Service Licenses Agreements.
Commercial Usages Terms
In association with your registration for our services, you agree to supply us with your real name and a valid email address. You promise not to share your account password with anybody and to alert us immediately if your account is used without your permission. You accept that you are responsible for any actions that take place through your account, whether you are aware of them or not.
In connection with your possession of the website, app, and use of our services, you undertake to act lawfully in all respects. You also promise not to take any action that affects or detracts from the community of users of our website or services, or that modifies or degrades our technology or service. You agree that we have the right to take any action (including terminating your website membership) against anybody whose activities, in our sole opinion, detract from the service or the community of people who use it.
The SciTalk reserves the right to refuse service to anyone at any time.
User Submission Term
When The SciTalk asks for submissions or members of the public desire to post content on the website, the submissions remain the intellectual property of The SciTalk.
By submitting content to our website, you expressly grant The Sci Talk a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully paid-up worldwide, fully sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, transmit, perform, and display such content and your name, voice, and/or likeness as contained in your submission, in whole or in part, and in any form throughout the world, in whole or in a part and any other ancillary uses thereof, in perpetuity throughout the world, including the unrestricted right to sublicense such rights. Any such User Submissions are regarded non-confidential, and The SciTalk is under no responsibility to keep any information included in any User Submission secret, in any form.
Users who contribute content to our website additionally confirm that the submissions are their own original creative work, that they are correct to the best of their knowledge, and that they have not been plagiarized in any way. The Sci Talk has the right to take appropriate action against contributing users if plagiarism or deliberate errors are discovered.
You also accept that The SciTalk is under no duty to accept, retain, or preserve any contributions you provide to our service. For user-contributed content, we do not offer storing or archiving services.
Usage of submitted content for personal non-commercial purposes, such as personal weblogs, social media, and other forms, is permitted as long as the content is submitted 30 days prior to the event of publication to The SciTalk, and the content does not pose a conflict of interest to both parties.
The Sci alk reserves the right, but assumes no responsibility, to monitor user submissions to our website to ensure compliance with these Terms and any other applicable policies that it may impose. In our sole discretion, we reserve the right to edit, delete, or block any material submitted to or placed in any forum, profile page, or other service provided via this website. Without limiting the foregoing, we reserve the right to remove any material that The SciTalk team determines, in its sole discretion, to be in violation of these Terms or otherwise objectionable, and you are solely responsible for the User Submissions that you post to the website.
Link to Third-party Websites
This website may include links to third-party websites that are provided solely for informative reasons. Any external website accessible through our website is not affiliated with The SciTalk, and we have no control over the content of such websites. We are not liable for the content of any linked website, nor are we liable for any loss or damage caused as a result of your use of such links or interactions with the operators of such non-The Sci Talk websites. Likewise, our Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party websites.