Website Terms of Use

Last Modified: 29 April 2024

Acceptance of the Terms of Use
These terms of use are entered into by and between you and Block Science, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Company," "we," or "us"). The following terms and conditions, together with any documents they expressly incorporate by reference (collectively, "Terms of Use"), govern your access to and use of block.science, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through block.science, including blog.block.science (collectively, the "Website"). Please read the Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Website. By using the Website, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference. If you do not want to agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website. This Website is offered and available to users who are 18 years of age or older. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age to form a binding contract with the Company and meet all of the foregoing eligibility requirements. If you do not meet all of these requirements, you must not access or use the Website.

Changes to the Terms of Use
We may revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them and apply to all access to and use of the Website thereafter. However, any changes to the dispute resolution provisions set out in the Governing Law and Jurisdiction section will not apply to any disputes for which the parties have actual notice on or before the date the change is posted. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms of Use means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page each time you access this Website so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.

Accessing the Website and Account Security
We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this Website, and any service or material we provide, in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict user access, including registered user access, to some parts or the entire Website. You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Website and ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and comply with them.

To access the Website or some resources it offers, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use that all the information you provide is correct, current, and complete. You agree that all information you provide is governed by our Privacy Policy, and you consent to all actions we take with respect to your information consistent with our Privacy Policy. If you choose, or are provided with, a username, password, or any other piece of security information, you must treat it as confidential and must not disclose it to others. Your account is personal to you. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or use of your username or password. We have the right to disable any username, password, or other identifier at any time in our sole discretion if, in our opinion, you have violated any provision of these Terms of Use.

Intellectual Property Rights
The Website and its contents, features, and functionality are owned by the Company, its licensors, or other providers and are protected by United States and international laws. You may use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, republish, download, store, or transmit any material from the Website except as incidental to accessing and viewing, browser caching, or as enabled by social media features. Unauthorized use may result in termination of your rights to use the Website.

Trademarks
The Company name, "BlockScience," the logo, and all related names and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates. You must not use them without prior written permission. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use the Website:

  • In violation of any applicable laws or regulations.
  • To exploit or harm minors.
  • To send unsolicited advertising or spam.
  • To impersonate the Company or another person.
  • To engage in any conduct that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Website.
    You must not introduce viruses, attempt unauthorized access, or attack the Website.

Monitoring and Enforcement; Termination
We have the right to:

  • Take legal action for unauthorized use.
  • Terminate or suspend your access for any reason.

Reliance on Information Posted
The information on the Website is for general purposes only. We do not guarantee its accuracy or reliability. We are not responsible for third-party content.

Changes to the Website
We may update the Website, but its content may not always be complete or up-to-date.

Information About You and Your Visits to the Website
All information collected is subject to our Privacy Policy. By using the Website, you consent to all actions taken regarding your information in compliance with the Privacy Policy.

Linking to the Website and Social Media Features
You may link to our homepage in a fair and legal way without suggesting association or endorsement. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission at any time.

Links from the Website
Links to third-party sites are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over their contents and accept no responsibility for them.

Disclaimer of Warranties
We do not guarantee that the Website will be free from viruses or other harmful components. Your use of the Website is at your own risk. The Website is provided "as is" without any warranties, either express or implied.

Limitation on Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company is not liable for any damages arising out of your use or inability to use the Website, including any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages.

Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company and its affiliates from any claims arising out of your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Website.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Delaware. Legal proceedings must be instituted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Arbitration
At our sole discretion, we may require disputes to be submitted to binding arbitration under the Rules of the American Arbitration Association applying Delaware law.

Limitation on Time to File Claims
Any claim arising from these Terms of Use must be commenced within one (1) year.

Waiver and Severability
No waiver by the Company of any term shall be deemed a waiver of any other term. If any provision is held invalid, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and the Company.

Your Comments and Concerns
This Website is operated by Block Science, Inc.
All copyright notices and other communications should be directed to: info@block.science.