OpenSci T&C

By accessing or using our platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

1. Introduction

These Terms & Conditions govern your use of the OpenSci platform, which facilitates collaboration and funding for scientific research projects.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing our platform, you confirm that you accept these Terms & Conditions and agree to abide by them. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our services.

3. User Responsibilities

• Users must provide accurate and truthful information when registering and submitting projects.

• Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account information and passwords.

• Users agree to conduct themselves respectfully and refrain from any abusive or harmful behavior.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

• All content submitted to the platform remains the intellectual property of the respective users unless otherwise agreed.

• OpenSci retains the right to use project information for promotional purposes, ensuring that credit is given to the original authors.

5. Project Submission Guidelines

• Users must adhere to the submission criteria outlined on the platform.

• By submitting a project, users grant OpenSci the right to review and publish project details.

6. Funding and Donations

• Users can donate funds to support research projects using accepted cryptocurrencies.

• All donations are final and non-refundable, except as required by law.

7. Voting and Governance

• Token holders can vote on project approvals. Each $SCI token represents one vote.

• Voting results will be published transparently on the platform.

8. Dispute Resolution

• Any disputes arising from these Terms & Conditions will be resolved through mediation.

• Governing law will be the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction].

9. Limitations of Liability

• OpenSci is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform.

• We do not guarantee the accuracy or reliability of any user-generated content.

10. Modifications to Terms

• OpenSci reserves the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Users will be notified of significant changes via email or platform notifications.

• Continued use of the platform after modifications constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

11. Termination

• OpenSci may suspend or terminate user accounts at its discretion for violations of these Terms & Conditions.

• Upon termination, users will lose access to their accounts and any associated data.

12. Privacy Policy

• Your use of the platform is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

13. Contact Information

For questions or concerns regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at [Insert Contact Email].