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What Science (AAAS)'s terms say

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Science (AAAS)'s terms of service and privacy policy have 8 rated points: 1 serious, 0 bad, 7 worth knowing and 0 good. 4 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 4 only once you have an account.

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Worth knowing 4

  • No guarantee is made reguarding the accuracy and/or reliability of the information provided

    The service does not guarantee accuracy or reliability of the information provided

    From Clause 13 of ToS: "[...]. AAAS makes no warranties or representations about the accuracy or completeness of this Website’s content [...]."

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  • The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at your sole risk

    From Clause 13 of ToS: "You agree that your use of the Website shall be at your sole risk."

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  • This service assumes no responsibility and liability for the contents of links to other websites

    From Clause 13 of ToS: "[...].AAAS makes no warranties or representations about the accuracy or completeness of [...] the content of any website linked to this Website[...]."

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  • You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes

    From Clause 7.(e) of ToS: "You agree not to submit material that is offensive, derogatory, obscene, infringing of any third party’s rights, or contrary to local, national, and international laws and regulations."

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Serious 1

  • Specific content can be deleted without reason and may be removed without prior notice

Worth knowing 3

  • Minors must have the authorization of their legal guardians to use the service

    The Terms of Service state that: "You affirm that you are either (1) more than 18 years of age, or (2) more than 13 years of age and either (a) an emancipated minor, or (b) possess legal parental or guardian consent."

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  • Your content can be deleted if you violate the terms

    From Clause 10 of ToS: "AAAS may, at its sole discretion, remove or prevent access to, in whole or in part, any material submitted by you, for any reason or no reason, including any material it deems in violation of its standards."

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  • Your content can be used by the service provider for all their existing and future services

    This service can use your content for all their existing and future services

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