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Terms of Service

Welcome to the Society for Scientific and Technological Advancement (TSSTA). By accessing or using our services—including our website, membership portal, events, and programs—you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By registering with TSSTA, participating in events, or using our services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms. If you do not agree with any part, please do not use our services.

2. Eligibility

TSSTA membership and participation are open to individuals and institutions engaged in or supportive of scientific and technological advancement. You must be at least 18 years old or have appropriate guardian consent to become a member.

3. Membership Terms

  • Members must provide accurate, complete, and current information during registration.
  • TSSTA reserves the right to approve, suspend, or revoke membership at its discretion, especially in cases of misconduct or violation of our policies.
  • Membership benefits (e.g., titles, event access, publications) are non-transferable.
  • Life Membership is valid for the lifetime of the member unless otherwise revoked for cause.

4. Code of Conduct

All participants and members are expected to:

  • Act with professionalism and integrity
  • Respect others regardless of background, discipline, or belief
  • Refrain from harassment, discrimination, or academic misconduct
  • Abide by applicable laws and TSSTA’s internal policies at events and online spaces

TSSTA reserves the right to take corrective action, including suspension or expulsion, for violations of this Code.

5. Use of Website and Services

You agree not to:

  • Use the TSSTA website for unlawful or fraudulent purposes
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to TSSTA systems or data
  • Distribute viruses or malicious code
  • Impersonate another individual or misrepresent your affiliation

TSSTA reserves the right to suspend or restrict access to any user who violates these terms.

6. Intellectual Property

All content provided by TSSTA—including text, graphics, logos, publications, and event materials—is the intellectual property of TSSTA or its partners, unless otherwise noted. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or exploit any content without prior written consent.

7. Third-Party Links and Services

TSSTA’s platforms may include links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party site. Use them at your own risk.

8. Disclaimers

TSSTA provides its services “as is” and makes no warranties regarding their accuracy, reliability, or availability. We are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or technical issues.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, TSSTA disclaims all liability for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of our services.

9. Termination

TSSTA may terminate or suspend your access to services at any time, without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or is otherwise harmful to the organization or its members.

10. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to update or change these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on our website with an updated effective date. Continued use of TSSTA services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.