These Terms of Use apply when you access or use the websites (“Sites”) of Global Science & Technology LLC (“GST”) and its family of companies (collectively, “GST Companies”).
Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using this site. Use of this site signifies your agreement to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to the following terms, including the “User Conduct” requirements, you may not use this site. Please also review our Privacy Notice for details on our data practices.
1. User Conduct
You agree to comply with all Terms of Use and that you will not use GST or GST Company names, URLs, trademarks, server or other materials to transmit, or otherwise in connection with, any spam or other unsolicited communications.
In addition, you may not transmit to GST or GST Company any communications, text, graphics or other information that (a) is proprietary or confidential; (b) infringes on the copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, right of publicity, or other intellectual property or proprietary right of any third party; (c) contains any viruses, other disabling devices or other harmful component intended to, or that may, damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept, or expropriate any system, data, or personal information; (d) is obscene, fraudulent, indecent, or that defames, abuses, harasses or threatens others; (e) advocates or encourages any illegal activity; (f) violates the privacy of individuals, including, but not limited to, other users of the Sites; or otherwise (g) violates any applicable local, state, national or international law.
2. Intellectual Property
All text and other materials found on the Sites are the property of GST, GST Companies or other parties that have licensed material to GST. All such text and other materials on the Sites are protected by copyrights and other proprietary intellectual property rights that are owned or controlled by GST, GST Companies or by other parties that have licensed their rights to GST. Unless otherwise expressly authorized, you may not modify or make any commercial use of any material on the Sites. You may make copies of the materials on the Sites for own personal, non-commercial use so long as you keep intact any copyright and other proprietary notices on the materials.
“GST” and “GST Government Technical Services Corporation” are the trademarks of GST. All other trademarks, service marks and logos used on the Sites, with or without attribution, are the trademarks, service marks or logos of their respective owners (including GST Companies). You may not use the materials on the Sites in any way that suggests that you are associated with GST, a GST Company or its licensors.
Any information sent to GST or GST Company shall be deemed not to be confidential. By sending any information or material to GST or a GST Company, you confirm that you are the rightful owner or that you otherwise have the right to send such information or material. You also grant to GST and GST Companies an unrestricted license to use, reproduce, disclose, modify, transmit, and distribute such information or materials.
3. No Warranties
THE SITES AND ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THESE SITES ARE FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY AND ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITH NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. GST and GST Companies make no warranties, representations or claims with respect to any of the information on the Sites. We try to maintain current information, but do not guarantee the currency, accuracy or completeness of the information. Nor do GST and GST Companies warrant that the functions on the Sites will be uninterrupted or error-free. GST and GST Companies deny responsibility or liability for damages which may result from your access to or use of information on the Sites.
4. Linking to Other sites
Some links within the Sites may lead you to other third-party websites. Those other websites are provided for your convenience. Our links to those websites are not an endorsement of them or approval of any content on those websites. GST and GST Companies do not have control over those websites and are not responsible for their content; we do not verify or warrant the information on such third-party websites. If you go to such other website, you agree to assume any and all risk of doing so and that you will be subject to the terms, including privacy policies, of the third-party website.
5. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall GST or GST Company, including respective officers, directors, agents, employees and other partners, be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, or other damages arising out of or relating in any way to your use or access to the Sites, the services available on the Sites, or information contained within the Sites, even if it has been advised of the possibility of such damages. GST and GST Companies’ entire liability under these Terms of Use shall be limited to the amount paid to GST or GST Company for use of the Sites, if any. Otherwise, your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Sites and/or related services is to stop using the Sites.
6. Modifications
GST and GST Companies reserve the right to change or modify the Terms of Use at any time, which shall be made available in writing, as posted on the Sites. Any change or modification will be effectively immediately upon posting on the Sites, and your continued use of the Sites shall mean that you have agree to accept any such changes or modifications.
