TERMS OF SERVICE (TOS)

Effective Date: November 9, 2024

Welcome to the McGill Astronomy website. By accessing or using McGill Astronomy services and mcgillastronomy.com, you agree to the following Terms of Service.

1. Purpose and Scope

McGill Astronomy provides information, resources, and multimedia content related to astronomy, primarily for the McGill University community, and McGill Astronomy members. Our website is open to the public; however, certain features, like the registration form, are intended for McGill students only.

2. Registration and Eligibility

The registration form is designed exclusively for McGill students. Although access is public, McGill Astronomy reserves the right to deny or remove any registration that cannot be verified as a McGill University student.

3. Intellectual Property and Content Use

All content on this site, including text, photos, videos, and other media, is the exclusive property of McGill Astronomy or its contributors. Unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, or modification of our content is strictly prohibited unless prior written permission is obtained.

4. User-Generated Content

McGill Astronomy may accept user-submitted photos, videos, and other media. By submitting content, users grant McGill Astronomy a royalty-free, non-exclusive license to display, distribute, and modify the content on mcgillastronomy.com. We reserve the right to review, edit, or remove any user-submitted content at our discretion. To request the withdrawal of your content, please contact us at legal@mcgillastronomy.com.

5. External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. McGill Astronomy does not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, practices, or privacy policies of external sites.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

Content on mcgillastronomy.com is provided “as-is” for informational and educational purposes. McGill Astronomy does not make any warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of this content.

7. Right to Refuse Service

McGill Astronomy reserves the right to refuse service to anyone at our discretion, including the right to remove or deny access to registrations that do not meet our criteria.

8. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service periodically. Any updates will be posted here with an updated effective date. Continued use of McGill Astronomy services and mcgillastronomy.com constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

9. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at legal@mcgillastronomy.com.

By using McGill Astronomy services and mcgillastronomy.com, you agree to these Terms of Service.