Terms of Service

Last Updated: December 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the ReactionWeb.io website and services (the "Service") operated by ReactionWeb.io ("us", "we", or "our"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

2. Description of Service

ReactionWeb.io is an educational platform that provides information about organic chemistry reactions, functional group transformations, and related educational content. Our service is intended for educational purposes only.

3. User Responsibilities

3.1 Acceptable Use

You agree to use our Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service
• Upload malicious code or conduct security attacks
• Scrape or harvest content without permission
• Copy, reproduce, or redistribute our content
• Create competing services using our content or data
• Use automated tools to access or download our content

3.2 Academic Integrity

While our platform is designed to aid learning, you are responsible for using the information appropriately and maintaining academic integrity in your educational pursuits.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1 Our Content

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by ReactionWeb.io and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

4.2 Restricted Use

You may use our content solely for personal, educational, and non-commercial purposes. Any commercial use, redistribution, republication, or creation of derivative works is strictly prohibited without our express written permission. You may not scrape, download in bulk, or systematically extract our content.

4.3 User-Generated Content

If you submit feedback, suggestions, or other content to us, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and incorporate such content into our Service.

5. Disclaimers and Limitations

5.1 No Warranty of Accuracy

The information provided on ReactionWeb.io is for educational purposes only and is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information. Chemistry information should always be verified through peer-reviewed sources and professional guidance.

5.2 No Professional Advice

Our Service does not provide professional chemical, medical, safety, or academic advice. The content is not intended to substitute for professional consultation. Always consult with qualified professionals for laboratory work, safety procedures, and academic guidance.

5.3 User Responsibility

You acknowledge that any reliance on the information provided is at your own risk. You are solely responsible for verifying information before use in any academic, professional, or practical application.

5.4 Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, ReactionWeb.io, its owners, operators, and contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of or inability to use the Service, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

6. Service Availability

We strive to provide reliable service but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time with or without notice.

7. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices.

8. Third-Party Links and Content

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites.

9. Intellectual Property Enforcement

We actively protect our intellectual property rights. Unauthorized use of our content may result in legal action. We reserve the right to pursue all available remedies, including monetary damages and injunctive relief, against violators of our intellectual property rights.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice, for any reason whatsoever, including breach of these Terms. Upon termination, all rights granted to you under these Terms will immediately cease.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms will continue in full force and effect.

14. Contact Information