International Association of Researchers (IAR)
Terms and Conditions
Effective Date: 25.02.2026
Last Updated: 25.02.2026
Last Updated: 25.02.2026
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms", "Agreement") govern your access to and use of the IAR Science website located at https://iar-science.org (the "Service", "Website", "Site"), operated by Global Science Inc. ("Company", "We", "Us", or "Our").
Please read these Terms carefully before accessing or using the Service. By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not access the Service.
By submitting this form, you acknowledge and unconditionally accept the Privacy Policy.
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
The words whose initial letters are capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
- Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
- Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
- Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in these Terms) refers to Global Science Inc., Registered Agents Inc, 30 N Gould St Ste R, Sheridan, WY, 82801, United States.
- Content refers to content such as text, images, audio, video, research materials, articles, and other materials posted on, generated through, or made available through the Service.
- Country refers to: Wyoming, United States.
- Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cell phone, or a digital tablet.
- GDPR means Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (General Data Protection Regulation).
- CCPA/CPRA means the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act.
- Personal Data (or "Personal Information") means any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual, as defined under applicable data protection laws including GDPR and CCPA/CPRA.
- Products refers to any goods, digital content, research materials, subscriptions, or services offered for sale through the Service.
- Service refers to the IAR Science Website accessible from https://iar-science.org.
- Terms and Conditions (also referred to as "Terms") means these Terms and Conditions, including any documents expressly incorporated by reference, which govern Your access to and use of the Service and form the entire agreement between You and the Company regarding the Service.
- Third-Party Social Media Service means any services or content (including data, information, products or services) provided by a third party that is displayed, included, made available, or linked to through the Service.
- User or You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
- Website refers to IAR Science, accessible from https://iar-science.org.
Acceptance of Terms and Eligibility
Agreement to Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using the Service, You acknowledge that You have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Our Privacy Policy (available at https://iar-science.org/privacy-policy). These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between You and the Company.
Age Requirements
- General Use: You represent and warrant that You are at least 18 years of age or have reached the age of majority in Your jurisdiction. If You are under 18, You may use the Service only with the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to be bound by these Terms.
- Data Collection: In accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and believe Your child under 13 has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us at info@iar-science.org so We can take appropriate action.
Eligibility
You may not use the Service if:
- You are not legally capable of entering into binding contracts (e.g., minors without guardian consent, individuals declared legally incompetent);
- You are located in a country subject to U.S. government embargo or designated as a "terrorist supporting" country;
- You are listed on any U.S. government list of prohibited or restricted parties;
- Your access to the Service has been previously suspended or terminated by the Company.
Products, Purchases, and Payments
Product Information
We strive to display accurate information about Products available through the Service, including descriptions, pricing, and availability. However:
- We do not warrant that Product descriptions, images, or other content are accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free;
- Prices for Products are subject to change without notice;
- We reserve the right to limit quantities of any Products offered and to discontinue any Product at any time.
Purchase Terms
When You purchase a Product through the Service:
- You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information;
- You authorize Us and/or Our payment processors to charge Your chosen payment method for the total purchase amount, including applicable taxes and shipping fees;
- You agree that all purchases are final unless otherwise stated in Our Refund Policy;
- Digital Products (e.g., downloadable research materials, e-books, software) are typically non-refundable once accessed or downloaded, except as required by applicable law.
Payment Processing
- Payments are processed through secure third-party payment processors. We do not store Your full credit card details.
- By providing payment information, You represent and warrant that You are authorized to use the designated payment method.
- If payment cannot be verified or is declined, We may suspend or cancel Your order.
Refund Policy
Our refund policies vary by Product type and jurisdiction. Please review the specific refund terms displayed at checkout. In general:
- Physical Products: May be eligible for return within 1 day of delivery, subject to Our return conditions.
- Digital Products: Generally non-refundable once accessed, except where required by consumer protection laws (e.g., EU right of withdrawal).
- Subscriptions: Generally non-refundable.
For refund requests, contact Us at info@iar-science.org with Your order details.
Intellectual Property Rights
Company Intellectual Property
The Service and its original Content (excluding Content provided by Users or third parties), features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Global Science Inc. and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of the United States and foreign countries. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of the Company.
Limited License
Subject to Your compliance with these Terms, the Company grants You a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:
- Access and use the Service for Your personal, non-commercial use;
- View, download, and print Content made available through the Service solely for Your personal, educational, or research purposes;
- Share limited excerpts of Content with proper attribution, where permitted by applicable law and these Terms.
This license does not permit You to:
- Reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, or commercially exploit any Content without Our express written permission;
- Use any data mining, robots, scraping, or similar data gathering methods on the Service;
- Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices from Content.
User-Generated Content
If the Service allows You to submit, post, or share content ("User Content"):
- You retain ownership of Your User Content but grant the Company a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display such content in connection with operating and promoting the Service;
- You represent and warrant that You own or have the necessary rights to submit User Content and that it does not violate these Terms or any third-party rights;
- The Company is not obligated to monitor, review, or endorse User Content and disclaims liability for User Content posted by others.
Copyright Infringement (DMCA Notice)
If You believe that Content on the Service infringes Your copyright, please submit a notice to Our designated agent:
Copyright Agent Contact:
Global Science Inc.
Registered Agents Inc, 30 N Gould St Ste R
Sheridan, WY, 82801, United States
Email: info@iar-science.org
Global Science Inc.
Registered Agents Inc, 30 N Gould St Ste R
Sheridan, WY, 82801, United States
Email: info@iar-science.org
Your notice must include:
- A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized agent;
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed;
- Identification of the infringing material and its location on the Service;
- Your contact information (address, phone, email);
- A statement of good faith belief that the use is unauthorized;
- A statement that the information in the notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that You are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
We will respond to proper DMCA notices in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
User Conduct and Prohibited Activities
Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use the Service in any way that violates applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation;
- Engage in conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Service;
- Attempt to interfere with, compromise the system integrity or security, or decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running the Service;
- Use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application, or other automated device to access, scrape, or index any portion of the Service;
- Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful;
- Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent Your affiliation with any person or entity;
- Harvest or collect information about other Users without their consent;
- Use the Service to send unsolicited communications, spam, or promotional materials;
- Infringe upon the intellectual property, privacy, or publicity rights of others.
research and Academic Use
Given the scientific nature of IAR Science:
- Content provided through the Service is intended for educational, research, and informational purposes;
- Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy and applicability of scientific information before relying upon it;
- The Company does not provide professional scientific, medical, or legal advice through the Service.
Third-Party Services and Links
Third-Party Websites and Services
The Service may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources. These links are provided solely as a convenience. You acknowledge and agree that:
- The Company does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for any third-party content, products, services, or privacy practices;
- Your interactions with third parties are solely between You and such third parties;
- The Company shall not be liable for any damage or loss arising from Your use of third-party services.
Integrated Third-Party Services
The Service integrates with certain third-party services to enhance functionality:
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Website usage analytics and performance monitoring | https://policies.google.com/privacy |
| Unisender | Email marketing and communication management | https://unisender.com/privacy |
| Google Ads | Advertising and remarketing services | https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads |
| Facebook/Meta | Social media integration and advertising | https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy |
| Twitter/X | Social media integration and advertising | https://twitter.com/privacy |
| Payment Processors | Secure payment processing | Varies by processor |
By using the Service, You consent to the use of these third-party services in accordance with their respective terms and privacy policies. You may manage Your preferences regarding cookies and tracking through Our Cookie Policy or browser settings.
Social Media Features
The Service may include social media features (e.g., "Share" buttons, social login). These features may collect Your IP address and set a cookie. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the providing social media platform.
Privacy and Data Protection
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to Us. Our collection, use, and disclosure of Your Personal Data is governed by Our Privacy Policy, available at https://iar-science.org/privacy-policy. By using the Service, You consent to the data practices described in the Privacy Policy.
International Data Transfers (GDPR)
If You are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or other jurisdictions with data protection laws:
- Your Personal Data may be transferred to and processed in the United States and other countries where Our service providers operate;
- Where required by law, We implement appropriate safeguards for international transfers, such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission;
- You have rights regarding Your Personal Data as described in Our Privacy Policy and under applicable law.
California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
If You are a California resident, You have specific rights regarding Your Personal Data under the CCPA and CPRA, including the right to know, delete, correct, and opt-out of "sale" or "sharing" of Personal Data. These rights and how to exercise them are detailed in Our Privacy Policy and the "California Privacy Rights" section therein.
Do Not Track (CalOPPA)
In compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), We honor Do Not Track signals. When a DNT browser mechanism is in place, We do not track, plant cookies, or use advertising for behavioral targeting purposes.
Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation of Liability
"AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" Disclaimer
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE.
The Company does not warrant that:
- The Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free;
- The results obtained from using the Service will be accurate or reliable;
- The quality of any Products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained through the Service will meet Your expectations;
- Any errors or defects in the Service will be corrected.
No Professional Advice
Content provided through IAR Science is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute professional scientific, medical, legal, financial, or other specialized advice. You should consult qualified professionals for advice specific to Your situation. The Company disclaims liability for any decisions made or actions taken in reliance on Content provided through the Service.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, EVEN IF THE COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SERVICE IS TO STOP USING THE SERVICE. THE MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE COMPANY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR THE SERVICE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID TO THE COMPANY FOR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE SERVICE IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (B) ONE U.S. DOLLAR ($1).
Jurisdictional Limitations
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly, some of the above limitations may not apply to You. In such jurisdictions, the Company's liability will be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:
- Your violation of these Terms;
- Your use of the Service, including any use of the Service's Content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms;
- Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any intellectual property, privacy, or publicity right;
- Any claim that Your User Content caused damage to a third party.
Term and Termination
Term
These Terms remain in effect while You use the Service. Certain provisions (including intellectual property, disclaimers, limitation of liability, indemnification, and governing law) shall survive termination.
Termination by You
You may stop using the Service at any time.
Termination by the Company
We may suspend or terminate Your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if You breach these Terms. Upon termination:
- Your right to use the Service ceases immediately;
- Any licenses granted to You under these Terms terminate;
- Provisions that by their nature should survive termination shall remain in effect.
Effect of Termination
Termination does not relieve You of any obligations accrued prior to termination, including payment obligations for Products purchased or subscription fees incurred.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
These Terms and Your use of the Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Wyoming, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to these Terms.
Informal Resolution
If You have any concern or dispute about the Service, You agree to first try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting the Company at info@iar-science.org.
Binding Arbitration (U.S. Users)
PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY. IT AFFECTS YOUR RIGHTS.
Except for disputes that qualify for small claims court, any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved by binding individual arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association ("AAA") under its Consumer Arbitration Rules. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction.
- Opt-Out: You may opt out of arbitration by sending written notice to info@iar-science.org within 30 days of first accepting these Terms, stating Your name, address, and that You opt out of arbitration.
- Class Action Waiver: You and the Company agree that any arbitration or proceeding shall be limited to disputes between You and the Company individually. You waive any right to participate in a class, collective, or representative action.
European Union Users
If You are a consumer resident of the European Union, mandatory provisions of the law of Your country of residence apply. You may bring claims in the courts of Your country of residence. The European Commission provides an online dispute resolution platform at https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr.
Venue
For disputes not subject to arbitration, You and the Company consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States.
General Provisions
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and any other legal notices published by the Company on the Service, constitute the entire agreement between You and the Company concerning the Service and supersede all prior agreements.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid under applicable law, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable and valid, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
Waiver
The failure of the Company to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision unless expressly acknowledged in writing.
Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms or Your rights under these Terms without the Company's prior written consent. The Company may assign these Terms without restriction to any affiliate or in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
Force Majeure
The Company shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to causes beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God, war, terrorism, civil unrest, labor disputes, internet disruptions, or government actions.
Translation
If We have provided a translation of these Terms in a language other than English, the English version shall control in the event of any inconsistency or dispute.
Contact Information
For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact Us:
Global Science Inc.
Registered Agents Inc, 30 N Gould St Ste R
Sheridan, WY, 82801, United States
Email: info@iar-science.org
Registered Agents Inc, 30 N Gould St Ste R
Sheridan, WY, 82801, United States
Email: info@iar-science.org
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time.
- Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms;
- If You do not agree to the revised Terms, You must discontinue use of the Service.
Additional Compliance Notices
GDPR Compliance Summary
If You are located in the EEA or UK:
- The Company is the data controller for Personal Data processed through the Service;
- We process Personal Data based on consent, contract performance, legal obligation, legitimate interests, or vital interests as applicable;
- You have rights to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, data portability, and object to processing;
- You may lodge complaints with Your local data protection authority.
CCPA/CPRA Compliance Summary
If You are a California resident:
- We collect categories of Personal Information as described in Our Privacy Policy;
- We do not "sell" Personal Information in the traditional sense but may engage in activities considered "sharing" under CCPA/CPRA for advertising purposes;
- You have the right to opt-out of sharing, request deletion, and request disclosure of data practices;
- We do not discriminate against consumers who exercise CCPA/CPRA rights.
CalOPPA Compliance
In compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act:
- Users may visit the Service anonymously;
- Users will be notified of Privacy Policy changes via the "Last updated" date and prominent notice;
- Users may review and request changes to Personal Data by contacting info@iar-science.org;
- We honor Do Not Track signals as described in Section 8.4.
COPPA Compliance
We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under 13. If We learn that We have collected such information without verifiable parental consent, We will delete it promptly. Parents may contact info@iar-science.org to review or request deletion of their child's information.
Contact Us
Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 9:00 to 17:00 WY
Global Science Inc.
Email: info@iar-science.org
Address: Registered Agents Inc, 30 N Gould St Ste R, Sheridan, WY, 82801, United States
By submitting this form, you acknowledge and unconditionally accept the Privacy Policy.