Terms and Conditions

Welcome to Crescis! These Terms and Conditions (’Terms’) govern your access to and use of the academic software-as-a-service platform operated by Crescis (’we’, ’us’, or ’our’) at https://crescis.co (the ’Service’).

By accessing or using Crescis, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service.

1. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old or the age of majority in your jurisdiction to use the Service. By using Crescis, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.

2. User Accounts

To access certain features of Crescis, you may be required to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account.

3. User Content and Copyright

You may upload academic articles and other materials (“User Content”) to Crescis to utilize the features of the Service. By uploading any content, you represent and warrant that:

• You either own the copyright or have secured all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions to upload, use, and process such content via Crescis.
• Your use of the content does not infringe upon any intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or contractual obligations of any third party.

We do not claim ownership of your uploaded content. You retain all rights to your intellectual property. However, by uploading content, you grant Crescis a limited, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, process, store, and display your content solely for the purpose of operating and improving the Service. Crescis reserves the right to remove or restrict access to any User Content if we receive a legal notice, claim of copyright infringement, court order, or other valid legal request requiring us to do so. We also reserve the right to take such actions proactively if we believe the content may expose us to legal liability.

Crescis reserves the right to remove or restrict access to any User Content if we receive a legal notice, claim of copyright infringement, court order, or other valid legal request requiring us to do so. We also reserve the right to take such actions proactively if we believe the content may expose us to legal liability.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Use Crescis for any unlawful purpose.
• Upload content that you do not have the legal right to process or share.
• Interfere with the operation of the Service or attempt to gain unauthorized access to other user accounts or data.

5. Intellectual Property

All intellectual property on Crescis—excluding User Content—is owned by Crescis or its licensors, including software, branding, designs, and documentation. You may not use any part of the Service except as expressly permitted by these Terms.

6. Privacy

Our collection and use of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the Service, you consent to our data practices as described therein.

7. Termination and Content Removal

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at our discretion, with or without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or are otherwise using the Service inappropriately.

Additionally, Crescis may remove or disable access to User Content if we are required to do so by law, regulation, or court order, or if such content is the subject of a valid legal complaint.

8. Disclaimers

The Service is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind. We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Service or the results generated.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Crescis shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

10. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms from time to time. If we do, we will update the “Last Updated” date above. Continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Mauritius, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12. Contact

For any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

• Email: support@crescis.co