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Terms and Conditions

Last updated: July 09, 2025

Welcome to the website of Boston Women in Bioinformatics (“we,” “us,” or “our”), a nonprofit organization based in Boston, Massachusetts. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully.

These Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of our website, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the website. If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions, you must not access or use our website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our website.

You may not use our website to:

  • Post or transmit any unlawful, threatening, defamatory, or obscene material.
  • Interfere with the operation or security of the site.
  • Attempt unauthorized access to any part of the site.

2. Intellectual Property

All content on this site, including text, images, logos, graphics, and documents, is the property of Boston Women in Bioinformatics unless otherwise noted. You may use content for personal or educational purposes, but reproduction or redistribution for commercial purposes is prohibited without our written consent.

3. Donations and Transactions

Boston Women in Bioinformatics is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. We may offer online donations via secure third-party payment processors. By donating, you agree to provide accurate payment information. All donations are voluntary and non-refundable unless otherwise stated.

4. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Our platform may contain links to third-party web sites or services that are not owned or controlled by the Boston Women in Bioinformatics.

The organization has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party web sites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that the Boston Women in Bioinformatics shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such web sites or services.

We strongly encourage you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party web sites or services that you visit.

6. Disclaimers

All content provided is for general information and educational purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, we make no warranties of any kind regarding the reliability or completeness of the content.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Boston Women in Bioinformatics shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from your use or inability to use this site.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms and Conditions.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to conflict of law principles.

10. Changes to These Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. Continued use of the site constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, you can contact us: