Terms and Conditions for the use of Decision.Help
1. Introduction
Welcome to Decision.Help. By using this tool, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully.
2. Definitions
- Developers: The individuals or entities responsible for creating and maintaining Decision.Help.
- University: The University of Leeds that supported the research and development of Decision.Help.
- Funding Body: The EPSRC that provided financial support for the research and development of Decision.Help.
- Project Leaders: The project team that worked on the research project associated with Decision.Help.
3. Liability
3.1 The Developers, University, Funding Body, and Project Leaders (collectively referred to as "the Parties") shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of data, arising out of the use or inability to use Decision.Help.
3.2 Decision.Help is provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
3.3 The Parties do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of Decision.Help's outputs and shall not be responsible for any decisions made based on the tool's recommendations.
4. Data Usage
4.1 By using Decision.Help, you consent to the collection, storage, and use of the data you input for research purposes.
4.2 The data collected will be used for academic and research purposes, including but not limited to improving the tool, conducting studies, and publishing research findings.
4.3 The Parties will take reasonable measures to ensure the confidentiality and security of the data collected.
4.4 Some of the data may be used to identify suitable advertisements for commercial purposes. In such cases, the data will be anonymized, and no personal details will be shared.
5. Intellectual Property
5.1 Decision.Help and its content, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software, are the intellectual property of the Parties and are protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws.
5.2 You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from Decision.Help or its content without the prior written consent of the Parties.
6. Governing Law
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
7. Amendments
The Parties reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of Decision.Help constitutes acceptance of the amended terms.
8. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these terms and conditions, please contact us at help@decision.help