Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the StatDSS website and services ("Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.

2. Services Description

StatDSS provides statistical analysis, data science consulting, and related professional services. Our Services include but are not limited to:

• Statistical analysis and modeling
• Machine learning solutions
• Data visualization and reporting
• Business intelligence consulting
• Predictive analytics
• Data strategy consulting

3. Professional Services Agreement

Specific consulting engagements will be governed by separate professional services agreements that will detail the scope of work, deliverables, timelines, and compensation. These Terms serve as a general framework for all interactions with StatDSS.

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Our Content: All content on the StatDSS website, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of StatDSS or its content suppliers and is protected by intellectual property laws.

4.2 Client Data: You retain all rights to data you provide to us. We will use your data solely for the purpose of providing our Services and in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

4.3 Work Product: Ownership of work product created during consulting engagements will be specified in individual service agreements.

5. Confidentiality

Both parties agree to maintain the confidentiality of any proprietary or confidential information disclosed during the course of our business relationship. This obligation survives the termination of these Terms.

6. Use Restrictions

You agree not to:

• Use our Services for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
• Interfere with or disrupt our Services or servers
• Transmit any viruses, malware, or harmful code
• Scrape, crawl, or use automated systems to access our Services without permission
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or entity

7. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

7.1 No Warranty: Our Services are provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. We do not warrant that our Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or completely secure.

7.2 Professional Advice: Our Services provide statistical and data analysis. They should not be considered as a substitute for professional advice specific to your situation.

7.3 Limitation of Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by law, StatDSS shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use or inability to use our Services.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless StatDSS, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of our Services or violation of these Terms.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our Services at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive will continue to be in effect.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Virginia.

11. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. Your continued use of our Services after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms.

12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

13. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any separate service agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and StatDSS regarding the use of our Services.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at: