Terms and Conditions

Fed Science IO, LLC
Effective Date: October 8, 2026

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of www.fedscienceio.com, our pages hosted on fedscienceiosafe.com, our emails, our phone lines, and our text message program, Fed Science IO Alerts (together, the "Services"), provided by Fed Science IO, LLC ("Fed Science IO," "we," "us," or "our"). By using the Services, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Services.

1. About Our Services

Fed Science IO provides educational and security-awareness content about federal science and research security education, including program updates, resources, appointment reminders, and customer-care communications.

2. Educational Purposes Only

All content provided through the Services is for general educational and informational purposes only. It does not create an attorney-client, consulting, or any other professional relationship between you and Fed Science IO. It is not legal, compliance, security, or other professional advice. You should consult a qualified professional about your specific situation. Fed Science IO is not a government agency, and our content does not represent the official position of any government agency.

3. SMS Terms (Fed Science IO Alerts)

Program name

Fed Science IO Alerts

Program description

When you opt in, you agree to receive recurring automated text messages from Fed Science IO at the mobile number you provided. Messages include program updates, educational resources, appointment reminders, and customer-care replies about federal science and research security education.

How to opt in

You may opt in by checking the SMS consent box on our opt-in form at https://fedscienceiosafe.com/sms-optin. The box is not pre-checked. Consent is not a condition of purchase.

Message frequency

Message frequency varies.

Cost

Message and data rates may apply. Check with your mobile carrier for details about your plan.

How to opt out

You can cancel at any time. Reply STOP to any message. You will receive one confirmation message, and then no further messages unless you opt in again. You may also reply UNSUBSCRIBE, CANCEL, END, QUIT, or STOPALL.

How to get help

Reply HELP to any message for help, or contact us at [email protected] or 844-571-5625.

Carrier liability

Mobile carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

Supported devices

The program is available on most major US mobile carriers. Delivery is subject to effective transmission by your carrier.

Privacy

Your information is handled under our Privacy Policy. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties.

4. Email Communications

If you give us your email address, we may send you emails related to the Services. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any marketing email.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to misuse the Services, including by submitting false information, entering a phone number or email address that is not yours, interfering with the operation of the Services, or using the Services for any unlawful purpose.

6. Intellectual Property

All content in the Services, including text, graphics, logos, and materials, is owned by Fed Science IO or its licensors and is protected by law. You may view and use content for your personal, non-commercial educational use. You may not copy, sell, or distribute it without our written permission.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Services are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or that content is complete or current.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Fed Science IO will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for any loss arising from your use of, or reliance on, the Services or their content.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Fed Science IO from any claims arising from your misuse of the Services or your violation of these Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to its conflict-of-law rules. Any dispute will be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Pennsylvania.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will post the updated version on this page and change the effective date above. Continued use of the Services means you accept the updated Terms.

12. Contact Us