Full Terms and Conditions

This document provides the complete legal terms governing the access to and use of the IVSMDB platform.

Jurisdiction and Applicable Law

• The platform infrastructure may be hosted in multiple jurisdictions.
• Administrative operations may be conducted across different countries.
• Primary applicable law will depend on the nature of the service provided.
• Certain institutional relations may be subject to Colombian regulations.
• Disputes shall be resolved through applicable legal mechanisms.

Data Protection and Privacy

• Personal data is stored following recognized data protection standards.
• Scientific data may be governed by specific licensing terms.
• Proper attribution is required for all reused content.
• Technical safeguards are implemented to protect stored data.
• Cross-border data transfers may occur when necessary.
• Users may exercise their data protection rights as permitted by law.
• Any misuse of data is strictly prohibited.

Intellectual Property

• Original platform components are protected by intellectual property laws.
• IVSMDB acts as a facilitating platform and does not claim ownership of user-generated content.
• Content reuse is subject to applicable licenses.
• IVSMDB is not liable for unauthorized reuse by third parties.
• Unauthorized use of platform content may result in legal action.

Revenue and Payments

• Certain datasets may be offered under paid access models.
• Advanced API services may require contractual agreements.
• Institutional services may be provided under specific terms.
• Payments must be made using approved methods.
• Applicable withholding taxes may be applied.
• Fiscal documentation will be issued when required.

Tax Compliance

• Some operations may be subject to Canadian tax regulations.
• Certain institutional activities may fall under Colombian tax law.
• International tax treaties may apply.
• Relevant tax documentation may be required.
• Users are responsible for their own tax obligations.

Responsibilities and Limitations

• The platform is provided without warranties of any kind.
• Users must adhere to ethical and scientific standards.
• Violations of these terms may result in account suspension.
• Technical limitations may affect service availability.

Data Retention

• System logs may be retained for security and audit purposes.
• Data retention periods follow institutional policies.
• Data may be deleted upon request, subject to legal constraints.

Access Plans

• Basic access is provided under a freemium model.
• Institutional plans provide extended access.
• Plan features may vary over time.