Terms of Service

Last Updated: June 20, 2023

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using GreyMatter Signal ("the Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. All materials and services provided on the Website are subject to these Terms of Service.

If you do not agree to these Terms of Service, please do not use the Website. We reserve the right to update or modify these terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms of Service.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, all content on GreyMatter Signal, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of GreyMatter Signal or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may:

  • Read, print, and download content for personal, non-commercial use
  • Share articles via social media using the provided sharing tools
  • Quote small portions of our content with proper attribution and linking back to the original article

You may not:

  • Republish, sell, or redistribute our content without explicit written permission
  • Use our content for commercial purposes without authorization
  • Modify or create derivative works from our content
  • Systematically scrape or harvest content from the Website

3. User Conduct

As a user of the Website, you agree not to:

  • Use the Website in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation
  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website
  • Impersonate or attempt to impersonate GreyMatter Signal, a GreyMatter Signal employee, another user, or any other person or entity
  • Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages, or using any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools
  • Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Website or the networks or services connected to the Website
  • Attempt to bypass any measures of the Website designed to prevent or restrict access to the Website, or any portion of the Website

4. User-Generated Content

GreyMatter Signal may allow users to post comments and other content. You are solely responsible for the content you post and the consequences of posting it.

By posting content, you represent and warrant that:

  • You own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to use and authorize GreyMatter Signal to use all patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other proprietary rights in and to any and all user content
  • The content does not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights, contract rights, or any other rights of any person
  • The content does not contain any libelous, defamatory, or otherwise unlawful material

We reserve the right to remove any user-generated content that we determine, in our sole discretion, to be in violation of these terms or otherwise objectionable.

5. Disclaimer of Medical/Scientific Advice

The content provided on GreyMatter Signal is for informational and educational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, or professional scientific consultation.

Always seek the advice of qualified health providers or research scientists with questions you may have regarding medical conditions or scientific interpretations. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this Website.

Reliance on any information provided by GreyMatter Signal, its employees, others appearing on the Website at the invitation of GreyMatter Signal, or other visitors to the Website is solely at your own risk.

6. Third-Party Links

GreyMatter Signal may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

You acknowledge and agree that GreyMatter Signal 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 websites or services.

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

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall GreyMatter Signal, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

  • Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Website
  • Any conduct or content of any third party on the Website
  • Any content obtained from the Website
  • Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content

This limitation of liability section applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damage.

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless GreyMatter Signal and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers, and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees), resulting from or arising out of:

  • Your use and access of the Website
  • Your violation of any term of these Terms of Service
  • Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right
  • Any claim that your content caused damage to a third party

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Website after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you are no longer authorized to use the Website.

10. Governing Law

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

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

GreyMatter Signal
123 Cognitive Way, Cortex Plaza
San Francisco, CA 94105
Email: legal@greymattersignal.com
Phone: (415) 555-0100