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This web site (www.photonic.com. herein referred to as “the Site”) is owned and operated by Photonic Inc., (hereinafter “Photonic”, “us”, or “we”). Located in Vancouver, Canada, Photonic is at the forefront of designing next-generation quantum technologies in silicon.

The Site is made available for personal or commercial use and information. It contains information about our products, and technology, and provides news and information about our company. Material on this Site, including but not limited to text, images, illustrations, software, audio and/or video clips or streams, is owned or otherwise provided by Photonic. Photonic does not represent or warrant that such material does not infringe the rights of any other person or entity.

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You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to ensure that your access to this Site and material available on or through it are legal in each jurisdiction in or through which you access or view the Site or such material.

You acknowledge that information or material which you provide electronically through your access to or usage of this Site is not confidential or proprietary, does not infringe the rights of any person or entity, and may be used in whole or in part in any manner by Photonic including, but not limited to, reproduction, retransmission, publication of such information or material or ideas, concepts or other know-how contained therein for the commercial purposes of Photonic or disclosure of your identity. This includes, but is not limited to, blog posts, comments, press releases, photographs, and the like.

You further acknowledge that electronic communication over the Internet is subject to possible interception, alteration, or loss. Should you wish to communicate with us regarding concepts that may be considered confidential or within the scope of intellectual property, we recommend that you do so by non-electronic means.

Material on this Site may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, distributed, or modified in whole or in part, whether in text, graphical, audio, video or executable form, except with written permission of Photonic.

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We strive to provide information that we believe to be reliable at the time of publication, and we may choose to update this information from time to time. Nevertheless, no assurance is given that information or material on this Site is up-to-date, accurate, error-free, or complete.

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E. SOFTWARE

Any software available for download through this Site is provided by third-party software vendors pursuant to license agreements or other arrangements between such vendors and end-users. Photonic does not sell, resell, or license, or sub-license any such software, and Photonic disclaims any responsibility or liability related to the software. Any questions, complaints or claims related to the software should be directed to the appropriate vendor. You are solely responsible for adequate protection and backup of the data and equipment used in connection with any of the software downloaded through this Site. [In the event of any express inconsistency between these terms and those contained in any license agreement with a software vendor, the terms contained in the license agreement shall prevail.]

F. VIRUSES

Photonic does not represent or warrant that the information or materials, including without limitation any downloadable software, accessed from or through this Site will be uninterrupted or free of errors, defects, viruses or other harmful components, or that any such problems which are discovered will be corrected.

G. DAMAGE TO OTHERS

You agree not to introduce into or through this Site any information or materials which may be harmful to others. Among other things, you agree not to knowingly or otherwise include any error or defect in material or information which may, among other things, be a libel, slander, obscenity, or promote hatred or otherwise give rise to a criminal offense or civil liability on the part of any person or entity.

H. COLLECTION OF INFORMATION

You can visit all public areas of our Site without providing any personal information. Our Site collects only non-personal information based on a visitor´s Internet Protocol (IP) address, which is not personally identifiable. Information collected includes the date and time of visit, the type of Internet browser used to access the Site, and the referring address (the link a visitor uses to access the Site). This data is used to create statistics on usage and to improve online services. At all times, our current Privacy Policy will govern the collection and use of any information you voluntarily provide through this Site. Our Site employs Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption to transmit the information you submit.

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K. CHANGES TO TERMS

Photonic may modify, alter or update the terms applicable to this Site from time to time without notice, and you agree to be bound by such terms as are in effect at the applicable time at which you access the Photonic Site.

L. INQUIRIES

Should you have questions or concerns regarding our Terms of Use, please contact us at hello@photonic.com

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