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Terms of Use

The agreement for using ResearchTrics.

Last updated: August 2026

By using ResearchTrics you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the service.

Using the platform

  • You are responsible for the accuracy of the information you add to your profile.
  • You may claim only profiles that represent you, using genuine verification.
  • You may not misuse the service — no scraping, automated abuse, attempts to misrepresent identity, or interference with other users.

Scholarly metadata

Metadata displayed here is aggregated from third-party scholarly sources and shown with its provenance. We strive for accuracy but cannot guarantee third-party data is complete or error-free. The master record for any work is never overwritten by a single source.

The Research Visibility Metric

The RVM is a transparent prototype pending validation. It is provided for informational purposes, is not a measure of research quality, and must not be presented as an official impact score.

Content & conduct

You retain rights to content you upload and grant us the licence needed to display it on the platform. You must have the right to share anything you upload. See our copyright policy.

Availability

The service is provided “as is”. We may change or discontinue features, and we are not liable for indirect damages arising from use of the platform.

These are starting terms for the platform and should be reviewed by counsel before you rely on them.

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