Terms of Service
Last Updated: January 2025
Welcome to NeuScience. By accessing or using our website, submission system, and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using NeuScience services, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
2. Services Provided
NeuScience provides:
- A platform for submitting scholarly manuscripts
- Peer review and editorial services
- Publication and hosting of accepted articles
- Open access distribution of published content
3. User Accounts
- You must provide accurate and complete registration information
- You are responsible for maintaining account security
- You must not share your login credentials
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
- We reserve the right to suspend accounts that violate these terms
4. Author Responsibilities
By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm that:
- The work is original and not published elsewhere
- The work is not under consideration by another journal
- All authors have approved the submission
- All necessary permissions have been obtained
- The work complies with our publication ethics guidelines
- All conflicts of interest are disclosed
5. Intellectual Property
- Authors retain copyright of their work
- Published articles are licensed under CC BY 4.0
- The NeuScience name, logo, and branding are trademarks of NeucitePress
- Website design and structure are protected by copyright
6. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Submit fraudulent, plagiarized, or misleading content
- Interfere with the operation of our services
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Use automated tools to scrape or harvest content
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:
- Uninterrupted or error-free service
- Accuracy of all content
- Fitness for any particular purpose
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, NeuScience and NeucitePress shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services.
9. Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance. We will notify users of significant changes.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by applicable international publishing standards and the laws of the jurisdiction in which NeucitePress operates.
11. Contact
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