Terms of Use

Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Use constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity ("you") and Dr. Al-Sofiani Research Team ("we," "us" or "our"), concerning your access to and use of our website and any related services, including research participation.

You agree that by accessing the Website, you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all of these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with all of these Terms of Use, then you are expressly prohibited from using the Website and must discontinue use immediately.

We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to make changes or modifications to these Terms of Use at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date of these Terms of Use, and you waive any right to receive specific notice of each such change.

Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise indicated, the Website is our proprietary property and all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics on the Website (collectively, the "Content") and the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein (the "Marks") are owned or controlled by us or licensed to us, and are protected by copyright and trademark laws and various other intellectual property rights.

The Content and the Marks are provided on the Website "AS IS" for your information and personal use only. Except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use, no part of the Website and no Content or Marks may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose whatsoever, without our express prior written permission.

User Registration

You may be required to register with the Website for certain activities, such as event registration or research participation. You agree to keep your registration information current and to maintain the security of your password and account.

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. We will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge.

Research Participation

If you choose to participate in any research activities, you acknowledge that:

• You will be provided with a separate informed consent document specific to each research study, which you must read and agree to before participating.
• Your participation in any research study is voluntary, and you may withdraw at any time.
• You will provide accurate and complete information when participating in research activities.
• The research team will handle your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and the specific terms outlined in the informed consent document.

Prohibited Activities

You may not access or use the Website for any purpose other than that for which we make the Website available. The Website may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us.

As a user of the Website, you agree not to:

1. Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Website to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, database, or directory without written permission from us.
2. Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive information.
3. Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Website.
4. Use any information obtained from the Website in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person.
5. Make improper use of our support services or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct.
6. Use the Website in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations.
7. Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages.
8. Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) viruses, Trojan horses, or other material, including excessive use of capital letters and spamming, that interferes with any party's uninterrupted use and enjoyment of the Website.
9. Attempt to impersonate another user or person or use the username of another user.

Third-Party Content

The Website may contain links to third-party websites and applications and/or display content from third parties ("Third-Party Content"). This Third-Party Content is not under our control, and we are not responsible for its accuracy, legality, or appropriateness. We do not endorse, sponsor, or assume responsibility for any Third-Party Content, and you access and use it at your own risk.

Limitation of Liability

In no event will we or our directors, employees, or agents be liable to you or any third party for any direct, indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special, or punitive damages, including lost profit, lost revenue, loss of data, or other damages arising from your use of the website, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.