Terms of Use

Last updated: 12 October 2026

Welcome to this website. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of this website, including its pages, content, publications, images, links, and related features.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of the website.

1. Purpose of the Website

This website is intended to provide information about the author, his books, scientific and academic publications, research interests, professional background, and related activities.

The website is provided primarily for informational, educational, and promotional purposes.

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as creating a professional, academic, commercial, advisory, or contractual relationship between the website owner and a visitor.

2. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the content made available on this website, including text, biographies, descriptions, graphics, photographs, website design, and other original materials, is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Copyright in books, articles, papers, research materials, or other works displayed or referenced on the website remains with their respective copyright owners.

You may access and view the website for personal, informational, and non-commercial purposes.

You may not, without prior authorization:

reproduce substantial portions of website content;
republish website content on another website or platform;
commercially exploit website content;
modify or create unauthorized derivative versions of protected content;
remove copyright or attribution notices; or
represent website content as your own work.

Nothing in these Terms transfers ownership of intellectual property rights to website visitors.

3. Academic and Scientific Content

The website may contain or refer to scientific theories, research hypotheses, technical discussions, academic publications, books, manuscripts, or other scholarly materials.

Such materials represent the views, research, interpretations, or conclusions of their respective authors.

Scientific and academic information may evolve over time, and no representation is made that every theory, hypothesis, interpretation, calculation, or conclusion presented on the website will be accepted by the wider scientific or academic community.

Visitors are encouraged to consult original publications and independent scholarly sources when evaluating scientific claims.

4. No Professional Advice

Information presented on this website is provided for general informational and educational purposes.

It should not be considered professional advice, including scientific, engineering, financial, legal, medical, investment, or other specialized professional advice.

You should obtain appropriate professional advice where necessary before relying on information for decisions that may have significant consequences.

5. Accuracy of Information

Reasonable efforts may be made to keep website information accurate and current.

However, no guarantee is made that all information will at all times be:

complete;
accurate;
current;
error-free; or
suitable for a particular purpose.

Typographical errors, outdated information, technical inaccuracies, or incomplete information may occasionally occur.

Website content may be corrected, modified, updated, or removed at any time without prior notice.

6. Books and Publications

The website may provide information about books, papers, articles, or other publications.

Publication details such as titles, descriptions, ISBNs, availability, pricing, editions, retailer information, or publication dates may change over time.

Where the website provides links to an external bookseller, publisher, distributor, journal, repository, or other platform, any purchase or transaction takes place directly between the visitor and that third-party service.

The website does not control the prices, stock availability, delivery conditions, refund policies, or other commercial terms applied by independent third parties.

7. Third-Party Links

The website may contain links to external websites, retailers, academic platforms, publishers, journals, repositories, social media platforms, or other third-party services.

These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes.

We are not responsible for:

the availability of external websites;
their content;
their security;
their privacy practices;
their terms and conditions;
products or services they provide; or
transactions carried out through them.

The presence of a link does not necessarily constitute endorsement of the third party.

Visitors should review the applicable policies of external websites before using them.

8. Permitted Use

You may use this website only for lawful purposes.

You must not use the website:

in violation of applicable law;
to interfere with the operation or security of the website;
to gain unauthorized access to systems or data;
to introduce viruses, malware, malicious scripts, or other harmful technologies;
to scrape or systematically extract website content in a manner that places an unreasonable burden on the website;
to impersonate another person;
to submit unlawful, abusive, fraudulent, or misleading communications; or
to infringe the rights of another person.

9. Contact Forms and Communications

If the website allows visitors to submit messages through a contact form or email, you are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is lawful and accurate.

You must not use contact functionality for:

spam;
unsolicited mass advertising;
harassment;
malicious attachments;
fraudulent communications; or
unlawful content.

Submission of a message does not create an obligation to respond.

Personal information submitted through the website is handled in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

10. Privacy and Cookies

Use of the website may involve the processing of certain personal information and the use of cookies or similar technologies.

Please review the website's:

Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy

for further information.

11. Website Availability

We do not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free from technical problems.

Access may occasionally be suspended or limited because of:

maintenance;
technical problems;
hosting issues;
security incidents;
software updates;
circumstances beyond reasonable control; or
changes to the website.

The website or any part of it may be modified, suspended, or discontinued at any time.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the website owner shall not be liable for losses or damages arising from or relating to:

use of or inability to use the website;
reliance on information presented on the website;
errors or omissions in website content;
third-party websites or services;
interruption or loss of website availability;
malicious software or security incidents originating outside reasonable control; or
decisions made on the basis of information available through the website.

Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot legally be excluded under applicable law.

13. No Warranty

The website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

To the extent permitted by law, no express or implied warranty is given regarding the website's accuracy, availability, reliability, suitability, or fitness for a particular purpose.

14. Copyright Complaints

If you believe that content appearing on this website infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please contact us and provide sufficient information to identify:

the protected work;
the allegedly infringing material;
the location of the material on the website;
your contact information; and
the basis of your claim.

Reasonable copyright or intellectual property complaints will be reviewed.

15. Changes to These Terms

These Terms of Use may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to:

the website;
available services;
applicable law;
technology; or
website practices.

The revised Terms will be published on this page together with an updated revision date.

Continued use of the website following publication of revised Terms constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to apply.

17. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted in accordance with applicable law.

Any dispute relating to the website shall be subject to the jurisdiction applicable to the website owner, except where mandatory consumer or data protection laws require otherwise.

18. Contact

If you have questions regarding these Terms of Use, please use the contact details or contact form available on the website.