Terms of Service for Next Generation Science (NGScience)
Last Updated: August 5, 2023

Next Generation Science (NGScience) is solely owned by Blue Ring Media Pty Ltd.

Welcome to NGScience, provided by Blue Ring Media Pty Ltd (“Blue Ring Media,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing and using our website, services, and content (collectively, the “Services”), you are agreeing to these Terms of Service (the “Terms”).

1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our Services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Services.

2. Use of Services
You may use our Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. The Services are for personal, non-commercial use unless explicitly agreed upon otherwise in writing with Blue Ring Media.

2.1. User Responsibilities
You are responsible for your use of the Services and any content you provide, including compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

2.2. Restrictions
You may not use the Services in a way that:

Violates any laws or regulations;
Infringes upon the rights of others;
Is harmful, fraudulent, deceptive, threatening, abusive, or otherwise objectionable.

3. Intellectual Property
All content, including but not limited to text, images, videos, and interactive features, is owned by or licensed to Blue Ring Media and is subject to copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property rights under the law.

4. Changes to Services
Blue Ring Media reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Services at any time, with or without notice.

5. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Services at our sole discretion, without prior notice or liability, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to us, other users of the Services, or third parties, or for any other reason.

6. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE.” BLUE RING MEDIA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

BLUE RING MEDIA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES.

7. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction of Australia, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

8. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact us via the Contact page on NGScience.com.