Legal Notice

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1. Identifying Information

In accordance with applicable information society services legislation:

Website owner: Lifebeyondcarbon Email: lifebeyondcarbon@gmail.com Domain: lifebeyondcarbon.eu

2. Purpose and Scope

This Legal Notice governs the use of the Lifebeyondcarbon website, an educational and informational platform about speculative biology, philosophy, and science.

By accessing and browsing this site, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you disagree, please refrain from using the site.

3. Intellectual and Industrial Property

3.1 Original Content

All content on this website (texts, images, videos, illustrations, designs, code, trademarks, and logos) is owned by Lifebeyondcarbon or licensed for use.

Content License: Unless otherwise stated, written content is available under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 license. This means you can:

  • Share: copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
  • Adapt: remix, transform, and build upon the material

Under the following conditions:

  • Attribution: You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
  • Non-Commercial: You may not use the material for commercial purposes without express permission.
  • ShareAlike: If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license.

3.2 Third-Party Images and Resources

Some images or resources may be licensed from third parties (NASA, public domain, etc.). Specific attribution is provided where applicable.

3.3 Source Code

The platform's source code (static site generator) is available under MIT License. See the corresponding repository for details.

Affiliate links: Amazon product images are property of Amazon.com, Inc. and used in accordance with their terms of service.

4. Terms of Use

4.1 Permitted Use

You may use this site for:

  • Personal and educational reading
  • Sharing links on social media with attribution
  • Quoting excerpts for academic or informational purposes (with reference link)

4.2 Prohibited Use

The following is expressly prohibited:

  • Mass scraping or automated content extraction without authorization
  • Commercial reproduction without explicit license
  • Malicious modification or code injection
  • Distribution of content that infringes third-party rights

5. Liability and Disclaimer of Warranties

5.1 Informational Content

This site's content is for educational and informational purposes. While we strive for scientific accuracy:

  • Does not replace professional advice in biology, medicine, or applied sciences
  • Creative speculations (speculative biology) are "hard science fiction" exercises, not scientific predictions

5.2 External Links

This site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of external sites.

5.3 Affiliate Links

Links to Amazon and other platforms may generate affiliate commissions. Full transparency:

  • Recommendations are genuine and based on content relevance
  • Price to user is not affected by affiliate link
  • We do not guarantee availability or current pricing of third-party products

6. Site Modifications

We reserve the right to:

  • Modify, suspend, or discontinue any section of the site without prior notice
  • Update these legal terms (notification via prominent notice will be provided)

7. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

These terms are governed by the laws of Spain. For any dispute, parties submit to the courts and tribunals of Spain, expressly waiving any other jurisdiction that might correspond to them.

8. Dispute Resolution

For inquiries or complaints related to this site's content, contact us at:

📧 contact@lifebeyondcarbon.com

We will attempt to resolve any dispute in good faith before resorting to legal proceedings.

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10. Contact and Notifications

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