Legal notice

1. Information About the Site Holder

Making Science Group, S.A., maintains this website: www.makingscience.com (the “Site), for the benefit and on behalf of its affiliate in the United States: MAKING SCIENCE LLC (together with Making Science Group, S.A., “Making Science”, “we”, “our”), for general information and communication purposes only.

The following are Making Science contact details:

MAKING SCIENCE, LLC

2222 PONCE DE LEON BLVD, STE 300

CORAL GABLES, FL 33134, United States of America

dataprivacy@makingscience.com

 

 2. Acceptance by User.

All the information on this Site is published in good faith.  Please be informed that the User’s access, browse, use of the Site, and User’s subscription to any Making Science services or purchase of Making Science products is subject to the following terms and conditions (“Terms and Conditions”) and all applicable laws.

3. Use of the Site

The User assumes all responsibility regarding the use of the Site. The Site may provide the User access to a wealth of texts, charts, drawings, designs, photographs, multimedia content and information (the “Content”) held by Making Science or by third parties.

The User accepts to make appropriate use of the Content and services provided through the Site. Without limitation, the User undertakes not to use said Content or services to:

  1. Incur in unlawful activities or activities which may be contrary to good faith and public order.
  2. Damage the hardware or software systems of the Website holder and/or its providers or third parties.
  3. Introduce or disseminate on the web computer viruses or other physical systems or software which may cause the damage mentioned above.
  4. Intend to access to, use and/or manipulate the data of Making Science, third-party providers, or other Users.
  5. Reproduce or copy, distribute, allow the public to access under any modality of public communication, transform or modify the Content, except with the prior authorization of the holder of the relevant rights.
  6. Suppress, conceal, or manipulate notices regarding intellectual or industrial property rights and other data which may identify the rights of Making Science or of third parties in the Content, as well as any technical devices used for protection or any information mechanisms which may have been built into the Content.
  7. Use the Site for any illegal purpose, or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law or regulation, including, without limitation, laws governing intellectual property and other proprietary rights, data protection and privacy.

Making Science will investigate and report any of the above conducts as provided for by Law, and cooperate with the authorities in the investigation of the aforementioned activities.

4. Termination of Usage.

Making Science may terminate User’s access or suspend at any time User’s right to access to all or part of the Site, without notice, for any conduct that we, in our sole discretion, believe is in violation of any applicable law, is in breach of these Terms and Conditions or is harmful to the interests of other users or us.  In addition, Making Science reserves the right to refuse an order from any customer in our sole discretion.

5. Intellectual Property 

All Content within this Site constitutes proprietary information of Making Science (or third parties from whom Making Science has obtained appropriate consent), holding the intellectual property rights and materials on the Site. Any use or linking of information or materials from this Site is strictly prohibited without the written permission of Making Science, unless expressly provided for in these Terms and Conditions or within the content of the Site itself.

While the User is free to browse the Site, accessing, downloading, and/or using any information from this Site, including, but not limited to, text, images, audio, and video, is restricted to the User’s personal use only. No provision on this Site shall be construed, implicitly or otherwise, as granting any license or right to utilize any of Making Science’s intellectual property rights, and/or any information or materials contained herein. Therefore, without the written permission of Making Science, the User cannot distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost, or use the information contained herein for any commercial purpose, unless expressly permitted in these Terms and Conditions or within the content of the Site.

6. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

Making Science has made this Site in good faith to offer its consumers and general public quality, reliable and safe services so the Site is provided on an “AS IS,” “as available” basis.

However, Making Science does not warrant the use of the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free. Specifically, Making Science does not guarantee in any case:

  1. The accuracy or truthfulness of any information contained on the Site;
  2. The availability, continuity, accessibility, functioning, operability, or quality of the Site;
  3. the absence of viruses or other harmful of the Site;
  4. The veracity or validity or authenticity of information of the personal data provided by users.
  5. Compliance, by Users, with law, terms and conditions of use, public morality, good customs or public order, in the access or use that they make of the Site.

Making Science specifically disclaims warranties of any kind, whether expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties of title, implied warranties of merchantability or warranties of fitness for a particular purpose.  No oral advice or written information given by us shall create a warranty.  You expressly agree that your access to, viewing of, browsing, visiting or use of the Site is at your sole risk.

Under no circumstances shall Making Science be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages that result from your use of or your inability to use the Site, whether due to a server failure or any other reason, and whether or not attributable to us, including but not limited to reliance by a user on any information obtained at the Site, or that result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files or e-mail, errors, defects, viruses, delays in operation or transmission, or any failure of performance, whether or not resulting from acts of God, communications failure, theft, destruction or unauthorized access to our records, programs or services.

In addition, links and hyperlinks do not imply any responsibility for Making Science or approval by Making Science of the information contained therein; links and hyperlinks to other Internet sites are at your own risk; Making Science does not investigate, verify, control, or endorse the content, accuracy, legality or opinions expressed in other links provided by these sites.

Making Science guarantees the confidentiality of user’s personal information, which will only be used according to its Privacy Policy.

The foregoing limitation of liability shall apply whether in an action at law, including but not limited to contract, negligence, or other tortious action; or an action in equity, even if one of our authorized representatives have been advised of or should have knowledge of the possibility of such damages.  You hereby acknowledge that this paragraph shall apply to all content, merchandise, and services available throughout the Site.

7. Hyperlinks

Making Science shall not be held responsible for the content of any sites that me linked to or from the Site or any use given by the Users to the Content provided on the Site. Unless otherwise stated, any other website accessed from the Site operates independently from Making Science, and we exert no control over its content. In addition, a link to any other website does not imply our endorsement or assumption of responsibility for the content or usage of such other website.

Under no circumstances shall any reference to any third party or third-party product or service be construed as our approval or endorsement of that third party or of any product or service offered by a third party.

8. Usage by Minors

This Site is not intended for or directed to persons who are minors.  Because we cannot prohibit minors from accessing the Site, we must rely on parents, guardians and those responsible for supervising minors to decide which materials are appropriate for minors to view and/or purchase.  By registering with this Site, purchasing products or services from us, or providing us with any information, you represent to us that you are legally permitted to enter into a binding contract (18 years of age or older in most jurisdictions) or, if you are under the legal age of consent, you have the express permission from your parent or guardian and that any information you provide to us is not inaccurate, deceptive, or misleading.

9. Applicable Law

The user agrees that the laws of the State of Illinois, United States of America, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Terms and Conditions and any dispute of any sort that might arise between the User and Making Science.

10. Disputes

Any dispute relating in any way to the User’s visit to the Site, to these Terms and Conditions, or to our Privacy Policy shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.  Arbitration shall be conducted in English, under the rules then prevailing of the American Arbitration Association, by one arbitrator only.  The arbitrator’s award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction.  To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to these Terms and Conditions, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise.

11. Term and amendments

Making Science reserves the right to revise these Terms and Conditions at any time.  As such, the User should check these Terms and Conditions periodically.  If the User access the Site after we have posted changes to these Terms and Conditions, such access shall constitute the User’s acceptance of those changes, whether or not the User actually reviewed them.

At the bottom of this page, we will notify the User of the date these Terms and Conditions were last updated.

Last Updated on July , 29th, 2024