Terms of Use

Last updated: 3/20/2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Perrin Institute website ("Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this Site.

2. Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials on the Perrin Institute's website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:

  • Modify or copy the materials
  • Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
  • Attempt to reverse engineer any software contained on the Perrin Institute's website
  • Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
  • Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server

This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by the Perrin Institute at any time.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of the Perrin Institute or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.

The Perrin Institute name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of the Perrin Institute or its affiliates. You may not use such marks without the prior written permission of the Perrin Institute.

4. User Responsibilities

When using our Site, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information when submitting any forms or applications
  • Maintain the security of your account credentials
  • Not use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the Site
  • Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or any systems or networks connected to the Site
  • Not harass, abuse, or harm another person through your use of the Site
  • Not use the Site to distribute unsolicited promotional or commercial content

5. Third-Party Links

The Perrin Institute may provide links to third-party websites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for:

  • The availability or accuracy of such websites or resources
  • The content, products, or services on or available from such websites or resources

Links to such websites or resources do not imply any endorsement by the Perrin Institute. You acknowledge sole responsibility for and assume all risk arising from your use of any such websites or resources.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and all content, materials, information, and services provided on the Site are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. The Perrin Institute expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

The Perrin Institute makes no warranty that the Site will meet your requirements, be available on an uninterrupted, secure, or error-free basis, or that defects will be corrected.

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the Perrin Institute be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Site.

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Perrin Institute, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Site.

9. Governing Law

These Terms of Use and your use of the Site will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.

10. Changes to Terms of Use

We may revise these Terms of Use at any time without notice. By using this Site, you are agreeing to be bound by the current version of these Terms of Use.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at admin@perrin.org.