Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the PCMA Isotopes Database ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

The PCMA Isotopes Database is a scientific database operated by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology (PCMA), University of Warsaw. The Service provides access to isotopic analysis data from archaeological research for academic and research purposes.

3. User Accounts

3.1 Registration

Some features of the Service require user registration. You agree to provide accurate and complete information during registration.

3.2 Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

• Use the Service for any commercial purpose without authorization
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service
• Upload malicious code or content
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation

5. Data Usage and Citation

5.1 Academic Use

Data from the PCMA Isotopes Database is provided for academic and research purposes. Users are expected to properly cite the database and original data sources in any publications or presentations.

5.2 Suggested Citation

When using data from this database, please cite as:

PCMA Isotopes Database. Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw. [Date accessed]. https://isotopes.pcma.uw.edu.pl

6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

7. Data Contributions

If you contribute data to the database, you:

• Warrant that you have the right to share such data
• Grant PCMA a non-exclusive license to use, display, and distribute the data
• Agree that contributed data may be made available to other users

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. PCMA does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any data in the database.

9. Limitation of Liability

PCMA and the University of Warsaw shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of the Service.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

11. Governing Law

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

12. Contact

For questions about these Terms, contact us at: