Terms & Conditions

1. Usage Rights

Personal Use Only

• Your account credentials, including your username and password, are personal to you and must not be shared with or used by any other person to access the Site or Services.
• You must not create or use registration accounts for the purpose of abusing, disrupting, or misusing the functionality of the Site or the rights of other users.
• You must not impersonate or misrepresent yourself as another user.

2. Subscription

Subscription plans, packages, and prices may be revised from time to time. Science India reserves the right to determine subscription prices at its sole discretion.

i. Types of Subscription

Science India offers two types of subscriptions:

1. Print Copy (Hard Copy)
2. Digital Version Edition

• Who Can Subscribe: Individuals, School Libraries, Colleges, and other Institutions.
• Subscription Period: The minimum subscription period is one year.

ii. Access Available to Subscribers

Depending on the subscription plan, subscribers may receive:

• Premium access to articles and flipbooks available on the website.
• A personal username and password for accessing subscriber-only content.
• Information and updates regarding relevant Science India programmes and initiatives.

iii. Pricing and Payment

The applicable subscription price for our subscription-based Services will be displayed on the relevant sign-up page or communicated during the subscription process on our website.

By purchasing a subscription, you agree to pay the applicable subscription fee displayed at the time of purchase and according to the payment frequency specified for the selected subscription plan.

Eligibility for any applicable discount or promotional offer will be determined at the time of subscription and generally cannot be changed during the subscription period.

In the event of an increase in the subscription price, we will provide prior notice and, where applicable.

Once you have paid for the subscription, the amount will be not be refunded/reimbursed on any circumstances.

3. Website Content

Subscribers may have access to the following content and features, depending on their subscription plan:

• Digital/soft copy of Science India Magazine in Flipbook format.
• Individual access to articles and other subscriber-exclusive content.
• Subscriber can access to view Author’s photo, Name, Designation and Institution, Email ID (if provided) and Mobile Number (if provided).

4. Data & Privacy

• Personal information, including name, address, mobile number, and email ID, may be collected and used primarily for communication and service-related purposes.
• We will not sell your personal data to third parties or knowingly misuse the information collected from you.
• Please refer to our Privacy Policy for detailed information.

5. No Unlawful or Prohibited Use

As a condition of using our Services, you agree not to use the Website or Services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited under these Terms & Conditions or any applicable laws and regulations.

You must not:

• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website, Services, user accounts, computer systems, servers, or networks connected to the Website.
• Attempt to gain access through hacking, password mining, credential theft, or any other unauthorised means.
• Attempt to obtain any material, information, or functionality through methods that are not intentionally made available through the Services.

6. Restricted Use of Content

All content available on the Website is provided for authorised use only. Unless expressly permitted by Science India in writing, you may not:

• Copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, publish, transmit, or commercially exploit any part of the Website or its content.
• Create derivative works based on any Website content.
• Store or enter Website content into any database or information repository.
• Display, perform, distribute, or transmit any part of the Website or its content over any network, including local area networks.
• Sell, license, or offer any Website content for sale or redistribution.
• Use the content to create or develop any database, compilation, or similar commercial or non-commercial resource.

7. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to use the Website or Services for any unlawful, unauthorised, or prohibited activity.

You must not post, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update, or otherwise share any information or material on the Website that:

1. Belongs to another person and for which you do not have the necessary rights or authorisation.
2. Infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, or other intellectual property or proprietary rights of any person or entity.
3. Uses or attempts to use another person’s account, password, credentials, or Services without authorisation.
4. Disrupts, interferes with, compromises, or otherwise violates the security of the Website, Services, accounts, passwords, servers, or networks associated with the Website.
5. Attempts to obtain unauthorised access to any Services, accounts, computer systems, servers, or networks through hacking, password mining, or any other means.

8. Intellectual Property

• All content, materials, publications, designs, graphics, articles, images, and other materials made available through the Website are owned by or licensed to Science India and are protected under applicable intellectual property laws.
• Subscribers and users are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable right to access and use the content solely for permitted personal or institutional purposes.
• No ownership or intellectual property rights are transferred to the user through subscription or use of the Website.

9. Disclaimer of Liability

• Science India does not guarantee that the Website or Services will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or completely free from errors.
• We shall not be responsible for interruptions, delays, or inability to access the Website or Services arising from internet connectivity issues, network failures, device malfunction, technical problems, or other circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
• Users are responsible for ensuring that their devices, internet connections, and software are compatible with the Website and Services.
• The subscriber or user shall be responsible for ensuring the appropriate and authorised use of their account and subscription.

10. Changes to Terms & Conditions

Science India reserves the right to modify, update, or revise these Terms & Conditions from time to time.

Any updated Terms & Conditions will be made available through the Website. Your continued use of the Website or Services after such changes are published will constitute your acceptance of the revised Terms & Conditions.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or require clarification regarding these Terms & Conditions or our subscription services, please contact us:

Email: subscription@scienceindia.in

Telephone: 011-41040846