Terms of Use

These Terms of Use are a contract between ScieNFT and you. ScieNFT.com is operated by ScieNFT LTD. By using ScieNFT and any services or products accessible from our sites you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions ("Terms of Use"). If you do not accept these Terms of Use, please do not visit or use the ScieNFT websites.

License to Use Articles and Related Content

Unless otherwise indicated, all content and accompanying material published on ScieNFT are licensed by the authors (owners) and can be used for distribution or can be subjected to citation of the original source in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license. Once you purchase an NFT The precise rights are included in the NFT description.

Ownership of Content

The copyright and ownership of any content on ScieNFT belongs to its authors, institution, or entity. As far as ScieNFT is concerned and within our ability to perform KYC, the content belongs to the author submitting it to ScieNFT. In the case of multiple authors, scientific consortiums, or institution-based content, the corresponding author is responsible for distributing any income or reward generated on the platform. We can not be held liable for any ownership dispute. It is your responsibility as an author to verify your ownership when appropriate. The trademarks and other elements appearing on the ScieNFT Sites are protected by US, and international copyright, trade dress, patent, and trademark laws, international conventions, and other relevant and applicable laws.

Use of Online Tools and Services

We provide access on our website to tools and functionality ("Services") to submit content and transform them into a Non-Fungible Token. By using our website(s) and/or Services, you agree to not interfere with or otherwise disrupt any of the Services, the operation or proper functioning of the Services, or any person's use of or access to the Services. This includes but is not limited to employing trojan horses, viruses, and other malware, breaches of or tampering with the Services, or attempts to probe, scan, or test for vulnerabilities in the Services or ScieNFT' websites or our computer systems, networks, usage rules, or any of our security components, authentication measures or any other protection measures applicable to our websites or the Services, or the content or any part thereof.

API

We provide certain application programming interfaces for our Websites (the API). You agree not to make any unauthorised use of these APIs or interfere with the functionality or proper working of these APIs. Through your use of our API, you agree not to use an unreasonable amount of bandwidth or unreasonably burden our servers at our sole discretion. The ScieNFT API is provided "as is" without any support or warranty of any kind. ScieNFT makes no guarantees that our API will be available. ScieNFT reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the ScieNFT API with or without notice at any time. You agree that ScieNFT shall not be liable to your or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of our API.

Ownership of Sites

Unless otherwise indicated, the ScieNFT Sites are the property of ScieNFT, LTD. You acknowledge and agree that ScieNFT, and any necessary software used in connection with our sites, may contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable laws governing intellectual property, proprietary rights, and the like. All ScieNFT website codes and specifications are subject to their stated or implied licenses.

Privacy

For information on how we treat personally identifiable information, please read our Privacy Policy, which is hereby incorporated by reference.

General Practices Regarding Use

ScieNFT reserves the right to limit, suspend or terminate your access and use of the ScieNFt Sites at any time without notice.

Article and Content Submission

By submitting any content on ScieNFT, you agree to (i) comply with these Terms of Use and any specific guidelines and policies made available to you on ScieNFT Site, (ii) are ruled by the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license and (iii) provide any information required by ScieNFT during or as part of the submission process. You are responsible for all content that you submit for posting or publication on the ScieNFT Sites.

Your Content

To the extent you submit any content such as comments, peer reviews, manuscripts, and other research outputs or artistic creations on a ScieNFT, you grant ScieNFT a royalty-free, non-exclusive, irrevocable right to publish, reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, store, translate, create derivative works from and otherwise use your content (in whole or part) and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, manner, format, or medium, whether now known or hereafter developed, throughout the world and in any language, for the entire duration of any such right and to permit/sublicense others to do any or all of the foregoing. To the extent permitted by law, you waive all moral rights in your review. To the extent that you cannot waive any such moral rights, you agree not to assert the same.

ScieNFT is not be able to remove content once it is stored to a public blockchain. However in case of any breach of our standards, guidelines, or policies, we reserve the right to hide and block any access to your content or account from the ScieNFT platform.

Impermissible Acts

As a condition to your use of the ScieNFT Sites, you agree not to:

  • Upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any information, materials, or other content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, or offensive; or that infringes another's rights, including any intellectual property rights

  • Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity, or obtain, collect, store or modify the personal information about other users

  • Upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes" or any other form of solicitation

  • Modify, adapt or hack ScieNFT or falsely imply that some other site is associated with ScieNFT.

  • Use ScieNFT or our API for any illegal or unauthorized purpose. You must not, in the use of ScieNFT and its API, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws)

Violation of These Terms of Use

You acknowledge that ScieNFT has no obligation to pre-screen or monitor your access to or use of the ScieNFT or our API or any information, materials, or other content provided or made available through the ScieNFT Site or our API, but has the right to do so. You hereby agree that we may, in the exercise of ScieNFT sole discretion, remove or delete any entries, information, materials, or other content that violates these Terms of Use or that is otherwise objectionable.

Modifications to Sites and Terms of Use

ScieNFT reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the ScieNFT Sites (or any part thereof) with or without notice at any time. You agree that we shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of ScieNFT or API. ScieNFT reserves the right to change these Terms of Use by posting changes on this page. By using ScieNFT or our API, you agree to be bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to determine the then-current Terms of Use to which you are bound.

Links

ScieNFT may provide links to other websites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that ScieNFT is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources and that ScieNFT does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. Your business dealings with any third parties through the ScieNFT, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties, or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such third party. You further acknowledge and agree that ScieNFT shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such site or resource.

Notification of Claims of Infringement

If you believe that a creative work that you or an entity you represent owns has been used on ScieNFT in violation of copyright laws, and you want to request that the material be taken down, please send an email to contact@scienft.com

Tokens

ScieNFT will offer you the opportunity to support researchers, scientists, institutions, and creators (each, a "Creator") by interacting with content produced and distributed by Creators and potentially receiving digital currencies, non-fungible tokens, or other digital assets (each, a "Creator Token") and interacting with Creators and other users.

Tokens are not legal tender in any jurisdiction. Tokens have no value outside of the Site and are not intended to be investment vehicles. Tokens are meant to encourage interaction and promote engagement between the audience and Creators.

Jurisdictions

We do not offer all of the Services in all jurisdictions. The Services, and specific aspects of the Services, may, as applicable, be delayed, restricted, forfeited, or ultimately unavailable due to specific laws and regulations governing our Services as well as certain circumstances and conditions associated with your use of the Services.

Accounts

In order to use our Services, you must create an account with ScieNFT ("Account"). In order to create an Account, you agree to provide us with the information we request and permit us to keep a record of such information. Your access to the Services and the limits that apply to your use of the Services may be altered as a result of information collected about you on an ongoing basis. The information we request may include certain personal information, including, but not limited to, your name, address, telephone number, and email address. In providing us with this or any other information that may be required, you confirm that the information is accurate and authentic. If you are creating an Account on behalf of an entity, you confirm that you are authorized to enter into this Agreement on behalf of such entity. You agree to keep us updated if any of the information you provide changes. See our Privacy Policy for how we treat your data.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account credentials and are fully responsible for any and all activities that occur under your Account. You agree to notify ScienNFT immediately if you know or suspect unauthorized use of your Account or any other security breach you know or suspect, such as loss, theft, unauthorized disclosure, or use of your Account or password. P00ls is not responsible for any losses, damages, costs, expenses, or claims that result from stolen or lost passwords or any unauthorized use of your Account. While ScieNFT has endeavored to create a secure and reliable Site and Services, you should understand that the confidentiality of any communication or material transmitted to/from the Site or Services over the Internet or other form of the global communication network cannot be guaranteed. Accordingly, ScieNFT is not responsible for the accuracy, reliability, or security of any information transmitted to or from the Site or Services.

You are responsible for complying with applicable law, including state and federal laws and regulations regarding money laundering, terrorist financing, and money transfer and remittance. You are responsible for understanding and abiding by the laws and regulations of each jurisdiction in which you use our Services.

Except as required by law, we may, without notice and without liability to you, suspend or terminate access to, or refuse to provide, any Services at any time in our sole discretion, including with limitation:

  • if we believe, in our sole discretion, you directly or indirectly use, or attempt to use, the Services for any unlawful or improper purpose;

  • if you provide any incomplete, incorrect or false information to us;

  • if you attempt to tamper, hack, modify or otherwise corrupt the security or functionality of the Site or the Services;

  • if you have breached any portion of this Agreement;

  • if we determine such action is necessary to comply with this Agreement, any of our policies, procedures or practices, or any law, rule or regulation;

You agree that we will not be held responsible or liable to you or any other person for such action except as required by law. Any transactions performed on ScieNFT by you is considered definitive and will not be reverted due to the nature of the blockchain technology. We will not be able to intervene in a transaction and ScieNFT can not be hold responsible for any transaction you initiated or you participated with.

Disclaimer of Warranties

YOUR USE OF THE ScieNFT WEBSITE OR ANY WEBSITE TO WHICH IT LINKS IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. CONTENT IS PROVIDED FOR USE ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. ScieNFT MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE ScieNFT WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENTS AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT RELATING TO THE ScieNFT WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY WEBSITE TO WHICH IT IS LINKED.

NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM ScieNFT OR THROUGH OR FROM THE ScieNFT WEBSITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS OF USE.

Indemnification, Limitation of Liability

You agree to indemnify and hold ScieNFT, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders or other partners and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorney fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the ScieNFT Sites, ScieNFT API, your violation of these Terms of Use, your violation of any rights of another, or any breach of the foregoing representations, warranties and covenants. You are solely responsible for your actions when using the ScieNFT Sites, including, but not limited to, costs incurred for Internet access. ScieNFT reserves the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate with our defense of these claims.

IN NO EVENT SHALL ScieNFT OR ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS OR CONTRACTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF INCOME OR PROFIT, LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, LOSS OF GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES, OR ANY OTHER LOSS, COST, CLAIM OR EXPENSE OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE ScieNFT WEBSITE.

Special Considerations for International Use

Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside.

General Terms

These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and ScieNFT and govern your use of the ScieNFT, superseding any prior agreements between you and ScieNFT (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Use) and any prior representations by ScieNFT. These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflicts of law principles. The failure of ScieNFT to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of the Terms of Use is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of the Terms of Use remain in full force and effect. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action brought against ScieNFT and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders or other partners and employees, arising out of or related to use of the ScieNFT Sites or the Terms of Use must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred. The section titles in the Terms of Use are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.

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