Terms of Service | The US Space Industry Review

Last Updated: October 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this website (the "Site"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. In addition, when using this Site's particular services, you shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services.

2. Definitions

"Site" refers to The US Space Industry Review website, ussir.org. "User," "you," and "your" refer to the individual or entity that accesses or uses the Site. "Content" refers to all text, images, articles, and other material on the Site.

3. User Eligibility

This Site is intended for users who are of legal age in their jurisdiction. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.

4. Account Registration and Security

Currently, our Site does not require user account registration. Should this change, you will be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer.

5. Permitted Use of Services

You are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site strictly in accordance with these terms. The Site is for your personal, non-commercial use, unless otherwise specified.

6. Prohibited Activities

You are prohibited from using the site to engage in any activity that is illegal, harmful, or infringes on the rights of others. This includes, but is not limited to, transmitting any material that is defamatory, obscene, or fraudulent; attempting to interfere with the Site's security; or using automated systems to access the Site.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

All Content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of The US Space Industry Review or its content suppliers and protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any of the Content without express written permission from us.

8. User-Generated Content

If you submit content to us (e.g., via contact form), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable right to use, reproduce, modify, and publish such content in any media. You represent that you own or have the necessary rights to the content you submit.

9. Third-Party Links and Services

The Site 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.

10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. THE CONTENT IS FOR GENERAL INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL ADVICE. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE US SPACE INDUSTRY REVIEW BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The US Space Industry Review, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Site.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our Site immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the District of Columbia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Washington, D.C.

14. Contact Information and Notices

All notices, requests, demands, and other communications under these Terms must be in writing and addressed to us at [email protected].