Legal Disclaimer and Terms of Use
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the StemLinked website (the “Site”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Legal Disclaimer and Terms of Use (the “Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately discontinue use of the Site. StemLinked reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to review the Terms periodically for any updates or changes.
2. Modified SAT Practice Questions
The practice questions provided on the Site are derived from modifications of publicly available SAT questions, using tools such as ChatGPT. These modifications ensure that the content is sufficiently distinct from official SAT materials to comply with intellectual property laws. StemLinked does not claim any ownership of the original SAT questions or any other content owned by the College Board.
SAT and College Board are registered trademarks of the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, this Site or its content. The questions provided on this Site are not official SAT questions, and users are advised to use them as supplementary study materials alongside official SAT resources. Any similarities between our questions and official SAT materials are purely coincidental.
3. YouTube Video Content and Third-Party Materials
StemLinked curates educational videos and other online resources that are created and owned by third-party content providers. These materials remain the property of their respective creators and copyright holders. StemLinked makes no claims of ownership over these materials and does not modify them in any way. Videos and other third-party content embedded or linked from external platforms, such as YouTube, are provided solely for informational and educational purposes.
All third-party content is subject to the respective content creators’ policies and terms of service, such as YouTube’s Terms of Service. StemLinked’s role is purely that of a curator, selecting publicly available content to feature on the Site. Users are encouraged to visit the original websites or platforms for more information about the content and its creators.
StemLinked does not host or store any third-party content and is not responsible for the availability, quality, or accuracy of such content. The inclusion of third-party content on this Site does not imply any affiliation, endorsement, or sponsorship by StemLinked unless explicitly stated.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, designs, software, and other material (collectively, the “Content”), is the exclusive property of StemLinked or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, display, perform, or use the Content in any way without the prior written consent of StemLinked, unless such use is authorized by law or expressly permitted by these Terms. Unauthorized use of the Content may violate copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws and could result in legal action.
5. Copyright Infringement Notification
If you believe that any material on the Site infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, you may submit a written notification under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The notification must include:
• A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;
• A description of the infringing material and where it is located on the Site;
• Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address;
• A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material in question is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
• A statement that the information in the notification is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright that is allegedly infringed; and
• Your physical or electronic signature.
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Upon receipt of a valid notification, StemLinked will promptly investigate the matter and take appropriate action, including the removal of the infringing material, if necessary.
6. Third-Party Links and Content
The Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, or content that are not owned or controlled by StemLinked. StemLinked is not responsible for and does not endorse any third-party content, and you access such third-party content at your own risk. These third-party websites are governed by their respective terms of service and privacy policies, and you are encouraged to review those policies before engaging with any third-party content.
StemLinked disclaims any liability for the content, practices, or privacy policies of third-party websites, and the inclusion of a link to a third-party website does not imply any affiliation, endorsement, or sponsorship by StemLinked unless explicitly stated.
7. Limitation of Liability
StemLinked makes every effort to ensure the accuracy and quality of the Content provided on the Site. However, the Content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. StemLinked disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
By using the Site, you agree that you assume all risks associated with the use of the Content provided. StemLinked shall not be liable for any damages that may arise from reliance on the Site’s Content, and it is your responsibility to verify the accuracy and applicability of the information provided.
In no event shall StemLinked, its officers, directors, employees, or agents be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the Site or its Content, even if StemLinked has been advised of the possibility of such damages. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for errors, omissions, interruptions, defects, or delays in operation or transmission, as well as any computer virus or system failure.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless StemLinked, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from or related to your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights, including but not limited to copyright, trademark, privacy, or proprietary rights.
9. Privacy Policy
StemLinked is committed to protecting your privacy. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for detailed information on how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit the Site. By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in the Privacy Policy.
10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Massachusetts, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall first be attempted to be resolved through good faith negotiation. If the matter cannot be resolved informally, the parties agree to binding arbitration in Massachusetts, under the rules of the American Arbitration Association, before pursuing any legal remedies.
Any litigation that arises out of or related to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts, and you hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
11. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
12. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with any other legal notices and policies published on the Site, constitute the entire agreement between you and StemLinked concerning the use of the Site. Any waiver of any provision of these Terms will be effective only if in writing and signed by an authorized representative of StemLinked.