Terms and Conditions of Service
Last Updated: 01/10/2023
The following Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern access to and use of the Science Safety website (https://learn.sciencesafety.com/) (“Website”) and any content contained within or linked to the Website (the “Service”), or any live or recorded webinar, video, sound, text, graphics, or other materials sent, received, stored or otherwise appearing in the Service (collectively referred to as “Content”).
Please read these Terms of Service (the “Agreement”) carefully. Your use of the Site (as defined below) constitutes your consent to this Agreement. This Agreement is between you and Science Safety Inc. (“Company” or “we” or “us”) concerning your use of (including any access to) the Science Safety site currently located at https://learn.sciencesafety.com/ (together with any materials and services available therein, and successor site(s) thereto, the “Site”). This Agreement hereby incorporates by this reference any additional terms and conditions posted by Company through the Site, or otherwise made available to you by Company.
Basic Description of the Service
Science Safety Inc., a learning organization that provides Users access to various tools and courses that promote education and training on science safety issues and concepts. Users participating in Live Webinars agree to permit Science Safety Inc. to offer access to recordings of these Live Webinars to other Users.
By using the Site, you affirm that you are of legal age to enter into this Agreement. If you are an individual accessing or using the Site on behalf of, or for the benefit of, any corporation, partnership or other entity with which you are associated (an “Organization”), then you are agreeing to this Agreement on behalf of yourself and such Organization, and you represent and warrant that you have the legal authority to bind such Organization to this Agreement. References to “you” and “your” in this Agreement will refer to both the individual using the Site and to any such Organization.
Science Safety engages industry safety specialists curate and create some of the best safety reference information on the web.
However please note that:
- These materials may contain content which have been provided by third parties and are being distributed for your convenience only.
- Advice, graphics, images, 3rd party content and materials, and information contained in this online site is presented for general educational and information purposes and to increase overall safety awareness.
- It is not intended to be legal, medical or other expert advice or services, and should not be used in place of consultation with appropriate professionals or local laws.
- The information contained in this site should not be considered exhaustive and the user should seek the advice of appropriate professionals.
- We urge you to consult federal, state, and local public health guidelines for the most up-to-date information on safety practices and protocols specific to your jurisdiction.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Science Safety Inc. and its officers and employees be liable for any liability, loss, injury or risk (including, without limitation, incidental and consequential damages, personal injury/wrongful death, lost profits or damages) which is incurred or suffered as a direct or indirect result of the use of any of the material, advice, guidance or services on this site, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory and whether or not Science Safety Inc. or any of its trustees, officers or employees is advised of the possibility of such damages.
Disclaimer of Warranties
To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law: (a) the Site and any Products and Third Party Materials are made available to you on an “As Is,” “Where Is” and “Where Available” basis, without any warranties of any kind, whether express, implied or statutory; and (b) Company disclaims all warranties with respect to the Site and any Products and Third Party Materials, including the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement and title. All disclaimers of any kind (including in this section and elsewhere in this Agreement) are made for the benefit of both Company and its affiliates and their respective shareholders, directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, representatives, licensors, suppliers and service providers (collectively, the “Affiliated Entities”), and their respective successors and assigns.
Indemnity
To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Company and the Affiliated Entities, and their respective successors and assigns, from and against all claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses and fees (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to (a) your use of, or activities in connection with, the Site (including all Submissions); and (b) any violation or alleged violation of this Agreement by you.
Payment Policy: Payment must be made in full, only through Stripe, prior to the start of the Course. Users must accept all terms and conditions set forth herein prior to processing of payment.
Refund Policy: Users receive no refunds after completing a purchase of the Course.
Login Agreement: Access to the Course is limited to the single user (“User”) who purchased the Course and agreed to the Terms set forth the herein. The login to the Course assigned to the User may only be used by the User and is linked to the User’s email address submitted by the User when purchasing the Course. Any unauthorized access results in immediate termination of User access. User’s legal name is required in the appropriate field.
Non-transferrable: The User may not transfer or share access to the Course with any other individual, organization or entity. The Course access is non-transferrable. In the event access to the Course has been transferred, the User’s access will be deactivated, and no refunds will be paid.
Copyright Infringement and Intellectual Property: All Science Safety Inc. courses are copyrighted. Any unauthorized duplication is not allowed. All Intellectual Property Rights in the Services are, and remain, the intellectual property of Science Safety, including adaptations or customizations.
Privacy
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy and ensure the appropriate use of information Science Safety Inc. gathers about Users (“Information”), Science Safety Inc. has taken commercially reasonable steps to protect the “Information”. Because no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, Science Safety does not guarantee 100% protection of the Information.
Services Usage Fees
Users may access free Services or paid Services. Users may upgrade from a Free Service to a Paid Service through purchases on the Science Safety Inc. website. Science Safety reserves the right to change the Services and the payment structure at any time without prior notice.
Users must make all payments for Services through Stripe. Stripe processes and stores all credit card data. All Users agree to comply with Stripe terms and conditions. By agreeing to these terms, Users agree to be bound by the Stripe Services Agreement which Stripe may modify from time to time. As a condition of Science Safety Inc. enabling payment processing services through Stripe, Users agree to provide Science Safety Inc. accurate and complete information about Users and Users’ businesses, and Users authorize Science Safety Inc. to share all transaction information related to Users use of the payment processing services provided by Stripe. In the event the system does not process a User’s payment, the User will not receive access to the Content or Service.
Security and Use of Services
In the live webinar version of the Service, communication to and among participants is recorded. Without expectation of compensation or other remuneration, now or in the future, participants/users give consent to and permit Science Safety Inc. and its affiliates and agents, to use webinar recordings and/or any interview statements from users in its publications, advertising or other media activities (including the Internet). This user consent includes, but is not limited to:
- Permission to interview, film, photograph, tape, or otherwise make a video reproduction of participants/users and/or record participants/users voices;
- Permission to use participant/user first name and last initial; and
- Permission to use quotes from the webinar, interview(s) (or excerpts of such quotes), the film, photograph(s), tape(s) or reproduction(s) of participants/users, and/or recording of participant/user voice, in part or in whole, in its publications, in newspapers, magazines and other print media, on television, radio and electronic media (including the Internet), in theatrical media and/or in mailings for educational and awareness.
This consent is given in perpetuity and does not require prior approval by customers, users, or students.
Restrictions on Content and Use of the Service
Science Safety Inc. reserves the right at all times (but does not have an obligation) to remove or refuse to distribute any Content on the Service and to terminate access if duly obligated. Science Safety also reserves the right to access, read, preserve, and disclose any information as Science Safety reasonably believes is necessary to (i) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, (ii) enforce the Terms, including investigation of potential violations hereof, (iii) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, (iv) respond to User support requests, or (v) protect our rights, property or safety, our Users and the public.
The Service is for legitimate individual use only. Science Safety may at its option, terminate the Science Safety relationship with Users, or suspend Users’ access to the Service immediately if it is deemed by Science Safety Inc. at its sole discretion that Users are using Users’ subscription contrary to these Terms. Science Safety Inc. will attempt to provide Users with notice of improper usage before suspension or termination of Users’ subscription and may, if appropriate, offer Users an alternative service.
Science Safety Inc. reserves the right to report illegal activity to appropriate authorities.
Dispute Resolution
All disputes arising out of or related to these Terms shall be resolved through mediation conducted in Wyoming in accordance with its commercial rules. In no event shall the demand for arbitration be made more than thirty (30) days after the claim or cause of action arises. Any arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect, to include right of discovery. The party losing at arbitration shall be responsible for all arbitration costs, including attorney fees, for both parties. In no event shall arbitrator award exemplary or punitive damages to either party. Arbitration shall take place in Wyoming.
SCIENCE SAFETY INC, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTIES’ RIGHTS AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY
All purchases of online learning courses are final. Access to the online learning courses and materials is immediate upon purchasing; therefore no refunds or exchanges will be provided. Prices subject to change without notice.
