Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: March 17, 2025

Welcome to ibra.org, the official website of the International Biomedical Research Alliance (IBRA). By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions, which, along with our Privacy Policy, govern the relationship between you and IBRA in relation to this website.

If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use this website.

1. Definitions

  • “IBRA,” “we,” “us,” or “our” refers to the International Biomedical Research Alliance, whose principal office is located at:

    International Biomedical Research Alliance (IBRA)
    2001 L Street N.W., Suite 500
    Washington, DC 20036
    Email: [email protected]

  • “You” or “User” refers to any individual accessing or using this website.

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3. Use of the Website

  • The information on this website is intended for general informational purposes only. It is subject to change without notice.

  • You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights or restrict the use of this site by any third party.

  • You are responsible for ensuring that any services, information, or content accessed through this site meet your specific needs.

4. Data Protection and Privacy (GDPR & Other Jurisdictions)

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.

  • Our full privacy practices are described in our Privacy Policy, which explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, your legal rights (including the right to access, rectify, delete, or restrict your data), and how you can exercise those rights.

  • By using this site, you consent to our collection and processing of personal data as outlined in our Privacy Policy.

  • If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or other jurisdictions with data protection laws, you may have additional rights, including:

    • The right to data portability;

    • The right to withdraw consent at any time;

    • The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

To exercise any data rights, please contact [email protected].

5. Intellectual Property

  • All content on this site—including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, and software—is the property of IBRA or its licensors and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

  • Reproduction, distribution, or modification of any content without prior written permission is strictly prohibited, except as permitted by applicable copyright exceptions or licenses.

  • Trademarks not owned by IBRA are acknowledged on the site and remain the property of their respective owners.

6. External Links and Third-Party Content

  • This website may include links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only.

  • IBRA does not control or endorse these external sites and is not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or availability.

7. Accessibility

IBRA is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, including individuals with disabilities.

  • We strive to conform to internationally recognized accessibility standards such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.

  • If you encounter any accessibility barriers on our website or require assistance, please contact us at [email protected] with details about the issue, the page URL, and the assistive technology you are using.

8. Limitations of Liability

  • We do not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, timeliness, completeness, or suitability of the information provided on this site for any particular purpose.

  • To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, IBRA disclaims all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or in connection with your use of this site.

9. Unauthorized Use

  • Unauthorized use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or constitute a criminal offense under applicable law.

  • You must not use this site in a way that could damage, disable, or impair its functionality or compromise its security or availability.

10. Linking to This Website

  • You may link to this website from another website or document without prior written consent from IBRA, but may not represent our websites as an endorsement of your site, statements, or related materials you choose to include with our links.

  • Approved links must not misrepresent our organization, suggest endorsement, or present misleading context.

11. Modifications to These Terms

  • IBRA may update or revise these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice.

  • Continued use of this website after such changes indicates your acceptance of the updated terms. We recommend reviewing this page periodically.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

  • These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and, where applicable, the District of Columbia.

  • Any disputes arising under or in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Washington, D.C., USA.