Terms of Use
Effective Date: February 10, 2024
Introduction and Acceptance
Welcome to the Terms of Use (“Terms”) that govern your access and use of the Data Analytics Board website at https://www.dataanalyticsboard.com (“Site”) and associated data science blogging services (our “Services”).
By accessing and using our Site and Services, you agree to comply and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please refrain from using our Site.
Criteria for Use
In compliance with applicable laws, you may only use our Site and Services if you meet the following criteria:
· You must be at least 13 years of age. If you are under 13 years of age, you must only use our Site under the supervision of at least a parent or legal guardian;
· You must be able to form a binding agreement such as these Terms; and
· Your use of our Services must not go against any applicable law, regulation, or statute.
We reserve the right to terminate your membership if we discover that you do not meet any of the above requirements.
Membership and User Accounts
To read some of our content, you must sign up and create an account using the Sign up button on our Site. You must submit accurate information when you create an account and must always maintain accuracy by using the editing function in your account settings area. You may close your account at any time by getting in touch with us at info@dataanalyticsboard.com.
You may not transfer, share, or license your account to a third party without our written permission. You are responsible for the activities that occur under your account and for keeping your account login credentials confidential. If you believe that a third party has access to your account, do not hesitate to reach out via info@dataanalyticsboard.com.
For Informational Purposes Only
The data science content provided through our Site, including articles, blog posts, and other materials, is intended for educational and informational purposes only. No information on our Site is intended to be a substitute for professional advice. You should not rely on the content as a basis for making decisions or taking actions without consulting qualified professionals in the data science field.
We make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the information provided through our Site. Your access and use of any information on our Site is at your sole risk. You hereby release us, employees, writers, and affiliates from any liabilities incurred from using our content.
Furthermore, your use of our Site does not establish a professional client or any other fiduciary relationship between you and us.
Privacy and Data Protection
We will collect personal information, including your name and email address, for the purpose of managing your membership, complying with the law, providing our Services, communicating with you, and performing other uses described in our Privacy Policy at https://www.dataanalyticsboard.com/privacy-policy-3/. You must read and agree to our Privacy Policy along with these Terms. By using our Services, you indicate that you agree to our Privacy Policy.
Acceptable Use Policy
You must use our Site in accordance with this Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”). By interacting with our Site, you agree to comply with this AUP.
· You must submit comments with respect and courtesy. Your comments must not contain offensive, hateful, annoying content, or discriminatory content.
· You must only use our Site for lawful purposes. You must not engage in unlawful practices or encourage other members to do so.
· You must not submit misleading, false, or inaccurate comments.
· You must not spam, send unauthorized advertisements, or advertise any form of promotional content without our approval.
· You must not post content that infringes on the intellectual property rights of others.
· You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our Site, accounts, or any part of our Site’s infrastructure.
· You must not engage in malicious activities, including, without limitation, hacking, distributing malware, or conducting denial-of-service attacks.
We reserve the right to remove your content, suspend or terminate your account, and/or take other actions we deem appropriate if your use violates this AUP.
Your Content
By submitting any content, including comments, on our Site, you warrant that it is accurate and true. You retain the right to any content you submit. However, to host your content, you grant us a non-exclusive, revocable, transferable, sublicensable, royalty-free, worldwide right and license to host, store, display, use, reproduce, and distribute your content on our Site for our Services, including for marketing purposes.
We do not guarantee any privacy about your content. By submitting content on our Site, you take responsibility for any privacy loss.
For the safety of our community, you are prohibited from submitting content, especially comments that violate these Terms or any applicable ethical standards. Your content must comply with our AUP, as described above.
We reserve the right but not the obligation to monitor and review member content for violation of these Terms. We reserve the right to take appropriate action, including suspension or termination of membership for content that violates these Terms.
Feedback, Suggestions, and Ideas
We welcome feedback, suggestions, and ideas from members. You can submit your feedback, suggestions, or ideas via info@dataanalyticsboard.com. By providing us with feedback, suggestions, or ideas, you grant us the right to use, modify, and implement it (or not) at our discretion. You also agree that if we implement any suggestion or idea, we will have no obligation to compensate or recognize you for it.
Our Intellectual Property
The content published and appearing on our Site, including but not limited to articles, blog posts, graphics, images, and multimedia elements, is our exclusive intellectual property and those of respective licensors.
The content and materials on our Site are protected by copyright laws and international treaties. You may not reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use our content except as licensed to you under these Terms.
All the trademarks, service marks, and logos appearing on our Site are our intellectual property. You may not use any of our marks without our prior written permission.
License to Use our Intellectual Property
Based on your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, non-exclusive, revocable license to access and use our Site and content for your personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not transfer any ownership rights to you for any of our content.
And you may not:
· Modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any portion of our Site or its content;
· Copy, create derivative works, use, or reproduce our content without written permission from us;
· Use our Site or content in ways that interfere with or negatively impact our servers or underlying networks;
· Test, probe, or scan the vulnerability of our Site or any of the networks;
· Forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers to hide the origin of any information transmitted to or from our Site;
· Use or develop any third-party website or app with our content without our written approval; or
· Use our trademarks in connection with other products or services that may cause confusion.
Termination of Use
We reserve the right to terminate your account and use of our Services if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, you shall immediately cease to use our Services, and you may not open another account without our written approval.
Once your account is terminated, these Terms shall terminate. However, the provisions of these Terms that by their nature are expected to remain in effect shall continue to apply.
Disclaimer
YOU HEREBY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF OUR SITE AND SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. WE PROVIDE OUR SITE AND SERVICES ON “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES. WE DO NOT MAKE ANY IMPLIED OR EXPRESS WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PURPOSE, TITLE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THROUGH OUR SITE, CONTENT, MATERIALS, OR SERVICES.
WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT OUR SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR THAT TECHNICAL ISSUES AND DOWNTIMES WILL NOT OCCUR.
WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT OUR SITE WILL ALWAYS BE FREE AND SECURE FROM VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, WORMS, BUGS, MALWARE, OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS THAT MAY BE DEPLOYED BY THIRD PARTIES.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE APPLICABLE LAW, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL WE BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES OF LOSS OR PROFIT, TITLE, DATA, INTEGRITY, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE DAMAGES THAT MAY OCCUR FROM YOUR ACCESS AND USE OF OUR SITE AND SERVICE – EVEN IF WE MAY HAVE BEEN HINTED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OCCURRING.
IF, HOWEVER, WE ARE FOUND TO BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER BY A COURT HAVING COMPETENT JURISDICTION, OUR LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED A SUM OF 100 USD.
Indemnification
You hereby agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless (including our writers, employees, directors, shareholders, partners, and affiliates) from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, issues, disputes, actions, proceedings, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) made by any third party due to your access and use of our Site, Services, and content, as well as your content, your violation of these Terms or any applicable laws.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Michigan, USA without regard to conflict of law and its principles.
You agree that any disputes or disagreements between us as a result of our Services and these Terms shall be settled by the courts in the State of Michigan.
Third-Party Services
Our Site and content may contain links and adverts from external websites. Such links and adverts are not on our Site for reference purposes only and are not governed by these Terms or any of our practices. By linking to a third-party service through our Site, you release us from any liabilities from there. We advise that you review the terms of third-party services on their platforms to learn more about their practices.
Changes to these Terms
We reserve the right to update, modify, or change these Terms at any time. Changes to these Terms will be communicated through the Site and/or your email address. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically. Your continued use of our Services after changes to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of the changes made.
General Terms
Entire agreement
These Terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and us concerning our Site and Services. They supersede any prior agreements, discussions, or understandings, whether oral or written.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. The unenforceable or invalid provision will be replaced with a valid and enforceable provision that most closely aligns with the intent of the original provision.
No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision in these Terms at a point in time will not constitute a waiver of that right or provision later or on similar violations unless acknowledged and agreed to in writing. Any waiver of a breach or default under these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of any subsequent breach or default.
Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance under these Terms resulting from events beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, acts of government, internet breakdowns, general power outages, or other disruptions.
Electronic Communications
By using our Services, you consent to receiving electronic communications from us, including via email. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications provided electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
No Partnership
Your use of our Services does not create any partnership, agency, joint venture, or any other fiduciary relationship between you and us. You may not represent us in any manner except where agreed to by us in writing.
Get in Touch
The Site is operated in the State of Michigan, USA. If you have any questions, issues, or concerns about these Terms or our Services, you can get in touch with us via the supporting email address at info@dataanalyticsboard.com.