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Frequently Asked Questions
PopNeuron LLC is a leading producer of neuroscience research tools, specializing in equipment and supplies for studying the brain and nervous system. We are located in Denver, Colorado and some of our owners are researchers themselves.
PopNeuron LLC offers niche neuroscience research tools in the area of in-vitro physiology, optogenetics, spike sorting, neuronavigation, and others. Our products are “from researchers for researchers”.
You can place an order with PopNeuron LLC through our online store, where you could place orders for all our products, including our high-end products. However, we completely understand that many orders, especially higher dollar orders, require a good amount of communication to make sure the products suit your needs and are tailored for your purposes, so many orders start with an email inquiry or similar. Our team will assist you in choosing the right products for your research needs.
Yes, PopNeuron LLC products are designed to meet the needs of researchers in both academic and commercial settings.
Yes, PopNeuron LLC works with a very experienced and capable machine shop which is often able to customize your order, or even produce a specialized add-on to interface with your existing equipment. Please contact our customer service team to discuss your requirements – we would be happy to send you a quote.
PopNeuron LLC offers fast and reliable shipping to customers worldwide. Shipping costs and delivery times may vary depending on your location.
Yes, all products sold by PopNeuron LLC come with a warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the specific product warranty for details.
PopNeuron LLC accepts returns for products that are unused and in their original packaging within a specified return period. Please refer to our return policy for details.
You can contact PopNeuron LLC customer service by phone, email, or through the contact form on our website. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions or concerns.
Yes, PopNeuron LLC offers technical support for its products. Our team of experts can help you with installation, troubleshooting, and usage questions.
PopNeuron LLC products are designed to be compatible with a wide range of neuroscience research equipment. Please contact us if you have specific compatibility questions. We are also able to custom machine adapters or add-ons.
PopNeuron LLC occasionally provides training sessions and workshops for researchers who want to learn more about using our products effectively. Please inquire about our training programs.
Nope, we arrived in the 21st century. All our products are on our website which is constantly updated. Let’s not waste paper.
Yes, PopNeuron LLC offers discounts for bulk orders. Please contact our sales team to discuss pricing options for large quantity orders.
Yes, you can sign up for newsletters and updates from PopNeuron LLC to stay informed about new products, promotions, and research advancements. Visit our website to subscribe.
PopNeuron LLC is committed to supporting the neuroscience research community. Try us.
PopNeuron LLC is dedicated to maintaining high-quality standards in all its products through rigorous testing, quality control measures, and collaboration with leading researchers in the field. Our products are machined in the U.S.A.
In rare circumstances PopNeuron LLC provides installation services for complex equipment to ensure proper setup and functioning. Contact us to inquire.
On occasion researchers can request product demonstrations from PopNeuron LLC to experience our tools firsthand and better understand their capabilities. We also attend some scientific conferences. See our website for our conference schedule.
You can stay updated on new product releases from PopNeuron LLC by following us on social media (we are on LinkedIn and YouTube), subscribing to our newsletter, or visiting our website regularly for announcements.
What is the purpose of the Optogenetics app by PopNeuron?
The Optogenetics app helps researchers control neural activity with light by calculating the required optical power for in-vivo experiments, considering the unique light scattering properties of different brain areas.
How does the app improve optogenetic experiments?
It allows precise determination of light requirements for activating specific optogenetic proteins in targeted brain regions, ensuring effective and efficient experimental setups.
Can the app handle different types of optogenetic proteins and light sources?
Yes, the app allows users to input the type of optogenetic protein, the desired light wavelength, and the optical fiber’s properties to calculate how light spreads and activates proteins in the brain.
What makes the Optogenetics Pro app different from the standard version?
Optogenetics Pro includes a comprehensive adult mouse brain atlas, enabling users to pinpoint and mark the exact location of their target brain area for more precise calculations.
How was the app’s accuracy verified?
Through empirical measurements of light scattering in live mouse brain tissue and imaging of an entire mouse brain under blue light, ensuring the app’s calculations are based on accurate and reliable data.
For Additional Information please visit the Optegenetics Pro APP Page
What is L-VIS?
L-VIS stands for Ultra-Low Volume In-Vitro Slice Chamber, a revolutionary chamber by PopNeuron designed to keep brain slices alive with minimal artificial cerebro-spinal fluid (ACSF), optimizing neuroscience experiments.
How does L-VIS conserve ACSF?
L-VIS uses just 1.5 to 2 ml of ACSF per experiment by eliminating the need for external containers and tubes, drastically reducing the volume and cost of experiments involving expensive pharmacological agents.
What makes the L-VIS unique?
Its innovative design allows for continuous reoxygenation of ACSF within the chamber and employs a water pump to circulate the fluid, ensuring the tissue remains sufficiently oxygenated throughout the experiment.
How was the L-VIS design validated?
Through extensive modeling, real-life testing with dyes and beads for fluid dynamics, and rigorous tests for oxygen saturation and solution stability, ensuring its effectiveness and reliability.
Why is the L-VIS important for neuroscience research?
It allows researchers to conduct experiments with high precision and efficiency while significantly reducing the financial burden of using rare and costly pharmacological additives.
For Additional Information please visit the L-VIS Page
What is the Hextron 1000?
The Hextron 1000 is a compact, versatile tabletop Stewart platform (hexapod) designed by PopNeuron for precise multi-axis control of optical, electronic, and precision instruments in various applications.
What makes the Hextron 1000 stand out?
It features six high-precision motors for control over six axes (x, y, z, pitch, roll, yaw), allowing for complex adjustments with micron-level accuracy, all at an affordable price.
How can the Hextron 1000 be used?
Its sturdy design and flexible mounting options make it ideal for research labs, engineering projects, and educational purposes, especially where fine positional control and stability are required.
Is the Hextron 1000 easy to integrate into existing setups?
Yes, its compact and durable design easily fits into existing setups or workspaces, enhancing the versatility and efficiency of experiments and projects.
How do you control the Hextron 1000?
PopNeuron offers multiple control options, including a stand-alone driver program, MatLab and Python plugins, with a smartphone app for easy control coming soon.
For Additional Information please visit the Hextron 1000 Page
What are Transparent Sapphire Optrodes?
Transparent Sapphire Optrodes are innovative tools created by PopNeuron for recording brain activity and delivering light for optogenetic stimulation, using a sapphire substrate for durability and precision.
Why use sapphire for optrodes?
Sapphire is chosen for its mechanical strength and optical transparency, allowing for multiple insertions without damage and direct growth of LEDs on the substrate, simplifying the design and enhancing experimental flexibility.
How do Transparent Sapphire Optrodes improve optogenetic experiments?
These optrodes offer more uniform illumination and precise control by integrating recording channels and LEDs on the same platform, significantly improving the accuracy of both stimulation and recording in neuroscience research.
What configurations are available for these optrodes?
PopNeuron’s optrodes come in configurations of 1, 4, and 16 recording channels with ~480nm LEDs for stimulating most channelrhodopsins, with plans for future models to include ~580nm LEDs for inhibition studies.
How do these optrodes benefit researchers?
They reduce the complexity of conducting optogenetic experiments, offering a user-friendly solution that supports a wide range of experimental designs and provides greater data accuracy and reliability.
For Additional Information please visit the Optrodes Page
What is the GemSORT application used for?
GemSORT is a real-time neural spike sorting algorithm designed for high-channel live spike sorting, enabling precise analysis of neural activity from hundreds of recording channels simultaneously.
How does GemSORT improve neural spike sorting?
By using a novel graph clustering mathematical approach, GemSORT can sort neural spikes in real time with minimal processing time, improving the efficiency of neural activity analysis.
Can GemSORT adapt to changes during recordings?
Yes, GemSORT features self-adapting capabilities to account for electrophysiology environment changes, such as probe drifts, ensuring continuous and accurate spike sorting throughout long recording sessions.
Is special hardware required to use GemSORT?
PopNeuron is developing an electronic add-on device that works with existing recording systems to enable real-time spike sorting without the need for expensive GPUs, simplifying the setup for researchers.
For Additional Information please visit the Spike Sorting Page
What is a Stereotaxic Device?
A Stereotaxic Device is a precision instrument used in neuroscience to accurately target small brain areas in live animals or humans for research purposes, ensuring precise placement of tools like electrodes or optical fibers.
How do Stereotaxic Devices work?
They use established correlations between outer skull landmarks (like Bregma and Lambda) and brain areas to secure the animal’s head and accurately guide tools to specific brain regions.
What challenges do traditional Stereotaxic Devices face?
Traditional devices often suffer from manual adjustment errors, mechanical instability, and a lack of sophisticated technology for exact targeting, affecting experiment success and reproducibility.
How does PopNeuron’s ST2000 model overcome these challenges?
PopNeuron’s ST2000 is a semi-automated, high-end stereotaxic device that utilizes a hexapod system and 3D reconstruction algorithms for stable, precise positioning and automated skull flattening, significantly improving accuracy and reproducibility.
Can PopNeuron’s ST2000 work with different species, age groups, or genetic strains?
Yes, the ST2000’s software is compatible with atlas systems of any species, age group, or genetic strain, offering flexibility for researchers to download or share atlas systems through user group pages.
How can I customize the ST2000 for my specific research needs?
Researchers can quickly create new atlas systems by combining MRI and CT scans for novel species, age groups, or strains, with detailed instructions available on PopNeuron’s user group site.
For Additional Information please visit the Stereotaxic Product Page
Q: What types of brain atlas systems are available for use with the ST2000?
A:
The Brain Atlas Repository hosts atlas systems of different species, strains, and age groups, and is growing continuously. Any ST-2000 user has access to unlimited atlas systems which can be downloaded for free. In the event that a specific species/strain/age group is not available, users have the option to create their own atlas with clear instructions provided on the repository page. We encourage you to upload your new atlas to the repository and make it available for other research groups. By researchers – for researchers!”
Visit the Brain Atlas Library Page »
Software Use Agreement
This Software Use Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into by and between PopNeuron LLC, a company organized and existing under the laws of Colorado, with its principal place of business at 3000 Lawrence Street, Suite 50, Denver, CO 80205, and the user (“User”) of the software (“Software”) provided by PopNeuron LLC. This Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions governing the use of the Software.
- Grant of License
1.1 PopNeuron LLC grants User a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Software for personal or business purposes, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
1.2 User agrees that the Software is licensed, not sold, and that all ownership and intellectual property rights of the Software remain with PopNeuron LLC.
- Restrictions
2.1 User shall not:
– Copy, modify, or distribute the Software beyond the scope of permitted use.
– Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software, or attempt to derive its source code.
– Rent, lease, lend, or sublicense the Software.
– Use the Software for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
– Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices contained in the Software.
- Updates and Maintenance
3.1 PopNeuron LLC may, at its discretion, provide updates, bug fixes, or maintenance releases for the Software.
3.2 User agrees to install updates as they become available to ensure the continued compatibility and functionality of the Software.
- Support
4.1 PopNeuron LLC may provide support services for the Software, as described in its support policy. Support services may be subject to separate terms and fees.
- Privacy and Data Collection
5.1 User acknowledges that PopNeuron LLC may collect and process certain data and information related to the use and performance of the Software.
- Warranty and Disclaimer
6.1 The Software is provided “as is,” without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied. PopNeuron LLC disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
6.2 PopNeuron LLC does not warrant that the Software will be error-free or uninterrupted, or that any defects will be corrected. User assumes all risks associated with the use of the Software.
- Limitation of Liability
7.1 PopNeuron LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in connection with the use or inability to use the Software, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
7.2 PopNeuron LLC’s total liability under this Agreement shall be limited to the amount paid by User for the Software.
- Termination
8.1 Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time for any reason by providing written notice to the other party.
8.2 Upon termination, User shall immediately cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies in their possession.
- Governing Law and Jurisdiction
9.1 This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Colorado. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Colorado.
- Entire Agreement
10.1 This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between PopNeuron LLC and User regarding the subject matter hereof, superseding all prior agreements, whether oral or written.
By installing or using the Software, User acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
Warranty and Return Policy
- Warranty:
At PopNeuron LLC, we take pride in the quality and craftsmanship of our products. We stand behind our products and offer warranty coverage to ensure customer satisfaction. The following points outline our warranty policy:
1.1 Warranty Duration:
– All products are covered by a standard warranty period of 12 months from the date of purchase.
– Extended warranty options may be available for certain products at an additional cost. Details can be found in the product description or through our customer service.
1.2 Warranty Coverage:
– Our warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
– The warranty covers repairs, replacements, or refunds at the discretion of PopNeuron LLC.
– It does not cover damages caused by misuse, neglect, accidents, modifications, unauthorized repairs, or any actions not arising from normal use.
1.3 Warranty Process:
– In the event of a warranty claim, customers should notify our customer service team within the warranty period.
– We may require proof of purchase, product images, or a detailed description of the defect to assess the claim.
– Depending on the nature of the claim, we will either repair, replace, or refund the product as deemed appropriate.
1.4 Exclusions:
– Our warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, consumable parts, or accessories unless explicitly stated.
– Any product that has been tampered with or repaired by unauthorized personnel will void the warranty.
- Return Policy:
At PopNeuron LLC, we understand that occasionally there may be a need to return a product. We strive to ensure a hassle-free return process and maintain customer satisfaction. The following points outline our return policy:
2.1 Return Eligibility:
– Products are eligible for return within 30 days from the date of purchase.
– The product must be in its original condition, unused, undamaged, and in its original packaging.
– Certain items, such as consumables, small supplies or customized products may not be eligible for return. This will be clearly stated on the product page.
2.2 Return Process:
– To initiate a return, customers should contact our customer service team to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
– The RMA number must be clearly indicated on the packaging or return label.
– Customers are responsible for shipping the product back to us, using a reputable shipping method with tracking and insurance.
– Upon receiving the returned product, our team will inspect it to ensure compliance with the return eligibility criteria.
– Refunds will be issued through the original payment method, excluding any shipping charges or restocking fees (if applicable).
2.3 Exclusions:
– Certain items, such as perishable goods, custom orders, or items explicitly labeled as non-returnable, cannot be returned.
– Returns requested after the specified return period will not be accepted, except in cases covered by our warranty.
Please note that this warranty and return policy is subject to change. Any modifications will be duly communicated to our customers through our website or other appropriate channels.
If you have any further questions or require clarification, please feel free to contact our customer service team.
Privacy Policy for PopNeuron LLC
- Introduction
PopNeuron LLC respects the privacy of our users and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit our website, sign up for our newsletter, or use our Brain Atlas site, and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
- Information Collection and Use
We collect names and email addresses from users who sign up for our newsletter or create an account on our Brain Atlas site. This information is collected through website forms and is used for service provision and marketing purposes. PopNeuron LLC does not share user data with third parties.
- User Consent and Control
By signing up for our newsletter or creating an account, users give implicit consent to the collection of their personal information as per our terms of service. Users can control their information by unsubscribing from the email list or deleting their Brain Atlas account.
- Data Security
PopNeuron LLC takes measures to protect user data with access control protocols. User names and emails are stored securely to prevent unauthorized access.
- Compliance and Legal Obligations
While PopNeuron LLC does not specifically comply with GDPR or CCPA, we commit to notifying users promptly in the event of a data breach or unauthorized access incident involving their name and email address.
- International Data Transfer
User information collected from outside the United States is transferred to our servers housed in the U.S. We ensure that such transfers comply with all applicable laws and provide the necessary security measures.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience, such as remembering login details and preferences. We also use cookies for site functionality, such as login sessions and article editing. Users can control cookie settings through their browser.
- Children’s Privacy
PopNeuron LLC does not target children under the age of 13. Our products and content are designed for a professional audience and comply with COPPA by not collecting information from children.
- Policy Updates and User Notifications
Changes to our privacy policy will be posted on our website. Users are encouraged to review the policy periodically for updates.
- Contact Information
For privacy-related questions or concerns, please contact privacy@popneuron.com.
Terms and Conditions
Please read these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”, “Terms and Conditions”) carefully before using the website and purchasing any products from PopNeuron LLC (“us”, “we”, or “our”).
- Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using our website and purchasing any products from us, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, then you may not access the website or initiate a purchase.
- Products
- Our products are intended for use in accordance with applicable regulations and guidelines. It is your responsibility to ensure that the products purchased are suitable for your intended use.
- We strive to accurately represent our products, including descriptions, images, and specifications, but we do not guarantee that such information is complete, current, or error-free.
- Orders and Payment
- By placing an order through our website, you warrant that you are legally capable of entering into binding contracts and that all information you provide is accurate and complete.
- Prices for our products are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any product at any time without prior notice.
- Payment must be made in full at the time of purchase. We accept various forms of payment as indicated on our website.
- Shipping and Delivery
- We aim to ship orders promptly; however, delivery times may vary depending on factors beyond our control. We are not liable for any delays in delivery.
- Risk of loss and title for products purchased from us pass to you upon delivery of the items to the carrier.
- Returns and Refunds
- Please refer to our Warranty and Return Policy [link] for information on returns and refunds.
- Warranty
- Our products may be subject to warranties provided by the manufacturer. Please refer to the specific product documentation for warranty details, as well as our Warranty and Return Policy [link].
- Limitation of Liability
- In no event shall PopNeuron LLC, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the website; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the website; (iii) any content obtained from the website; and (iv) unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage, and even if a remedy set forth herein is found to have failed of its essential purpose.
- Governing Law
- These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Colorado, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
- Changes to Terms
- We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.
- Contact Us
- If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at frontdesk@popneuron.com.
By using our website and purchasing our products, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
Warranty and Return Policy
- Warranty:
At PopNeuron LLC, we take pride in the quality and craftsmanship of our products. We stand behind our products and offer warranty coverage to ensure customer satisfaction. The following points outline our warranty policy:
1.1 Warranty Duration:
– All products are covered by a standard warranty period of 12 months from the date of purchase.
– Extended warranty options may be available for certain products at an additional cost. Details can be found in the product description or through our customer service.
1.2 Warranty Coverage:
– Our warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
– The warranty covers repairs, replacements, or refunds at the discretion of PopNeuron LLC.
– It does not cover damages caused by misuse, neglect, accidents, modifications, unauthorized repairs, or any actions not arising from normal use.
1.3 Warranty Process:
– In the event of a warranty claim, customers should notify our customer service team within the warranty period.
– We may require proof of purchase, product images, or a detailed description of the defect to assess the claim.
– Depending on the nature of the claim, we will either repair, replace, or refund the product as deemed appropriate.
1.4 Exclusions:
– Our warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, consumable parts, or accessories unless explicitly stated.
– Any product that has been tampered with or repaired by unauthorized personnel will void the warranty.
- Return Policy:
At PopNeuron LLC, we understand that occasionally there may be a need to return a product. We strive to ensure a hassle-free return process and maintain customer satisfaction. The following points outline our return policy:
2.1 Return Eligibility:
– Products are eligible for return within 30 days from the date of purchase.
– The product must be in its original condition, unused, undamaged, and in its original packaging.
– Certain items, such as consumables, small supplies or customized products may not be eligible for return. This will be clearly stated on the product page.
2.2 Return Process:
– To initiate a return, customers should contact our customer service team to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
– The RMA number must be clearly indicated on the packaging or return label.
– Customers are responsible for shipping the product back to us, using a reputable shipping method with tracking and insurance.
– Upon receiving the returned product, our team will inspect it to ensure compliance with the return eligibility criteria.
– Refunds will be issued through the original payment method, excluding any shipping charges or restocking fees (if applicable).
2.3 Exclusions:
– Certain items, such as perishable goods, custom orders, or items explicitly labeled as non-returnable, cannot be returned.
– Returns requested after the specified return period will not be accepted, except in cases covered by our warranty.
Please note that this warranty and return policy is subject to change. Any modifications will be duly communicated to our customers through our website or other appropriate channels.
If you have any further questions or require clarification, please feel free to contact our customer service team.
Support Policy for Downloaded Software
This Support Policy (“Policy”) outlines the terms and conditions of support services provided by PopNeuron LLC for users (“Users”) of downloaded software (“Software”). By downloading and using the Software, Users agree to comply with this Policy.
- Scope of Support
1.1 PopNeuron LLC provides support services to Users for issues related to the installation, configuration, and functionality of the Software.
1.2 Support is limited to the most recent version of the Software, unless otherwise specified by PopNeuron LLC.
- Support Channels
2.1 Users may access support through the following channels:
– Email support: Users can email their inquiries or support requests to the designated support email address provided by PopNeuron LLC].
– Online knowledge base: PopNeuron LLC may maintain an online knowledge base that includes FAQs, tutorials, and troubleshooting guides for common issues.
- Service Level Objectives
3.1 PopNeuron LLC aims to provide timely and efficient support to Users. While no specific response time is guaranteed, PopNeuron LLC will exert reasonable efforts to address support requests promptly.
3.2 Response times and resolution times may vary depending on the complexity of the issue and the support workload.
- Support Limitations
4.1 Support services do not include assistance with the following:
– Customization or modifications of the Software’s source code.
– Integration with third-party software or services.
– Issues caused by User error, misuse, or unauthorized modifications.
– Hardware or network-related issues not directly attributable to the PopNeuron’s products.
4.2 PopNeuron LLC reserves the right to designate certain issues or requests as out of the scope of support.
- Updates and Upgrades
5.1 PopNeuron LLC may release updates, bug fixes, or new versions of the Software. Users are encouraged to install updates to ensure the latest features and improvements.
5.2 In some cases, major upgrades or new versions may require an additional fee. The availability and pricing of upgrades will be communicated to Users in advance.
- User Responsibilities
6.1 Users seeking support must provide the following information in their support requests:
– Clear description of the issue or inquiry.
– Relevant details, such as Software version, operating system, and hardware configuration.
6.2 Users should make reasonable efforts to troubleshoot and resolve issues by referring to provided documentation or the online knowledge base before seeking support.
- Exclusions
7.1 Support services provided under this Policy are subject to the limitations and exclusions specified in any accompanying software license agreement or terms of service.
- Modifications to the Support Policy
8.1 PopNeuron LLC reserves the right to modify or update this Support Policy at any time. Users will be notified of any material changes to the Policy through appropriate communication channels.
By requesting support or using the Software, Users acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agreed to the terms and conditions of this Support Policy.
For further inquiries or clarification regarding support, please contact our support team at the designated support email address or refer to our online knowledge base.
Software Use Agreement
This Software Use Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into by and between PopNeuron LLC, a company organized and existing under the laws of Colorado, with its principal place of business at 3000 Lawrence Street, Suite 50, Denver, CO 80205, and the user (“User”) of the software (“Software”) provided by PopNeuron LLC. This Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions governing the use of the Software.
- Grant of License
1.1 PopNeuron LLC grants User a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Software for personal or business purposes, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
1.2 User agrees that the Software is licensed, not sold, and that all ownership and intellectual property rights of the Software remain with PopNeuron LLC.
- Restrictions
2.1 User shall not:
– Copy, modify, or distribute the Software beyond the scope of permitted use.
– Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software, or attempt to derive its source code.
– Rent, lease, lend, or sublicense the Software.
– Use the Software for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
– Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices contained in the Software.
- Updates and Maintenance
3.1 PopNeuron LLC may, at its discretion, provide updates, bug fixes, or maintenance releases for the Software.
3.2 User agrees to install updates as they become available to ensure the continued compatibility and functionality of the Software.
- Support
4.1 PopNeuron LLC may provide support services for the Software, as described in its support policy. Support services may be subject to separate terms and fees.
- Privacy and Data Collection
5.1 User acknowledges that PopNeuron LLC may collect and process certain data and information related to the use and performance of the Software.
- Warranty and Disclaimer
6.1 The Software is provided “as is,” without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied. PopNeuron LLC disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
6.2 PopNeuron LLC does not warrant that the Software will be error-free or uninterrupted, or that any defects will be corrected. User assumes all risks associated with the use of the Software.
- Limitation of Liability
7.1 PopNeuron LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in connection with the use or inability to use the Software, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
7.2 PopNeuron LLC’s total liability under this Agreement shall be limited to the amount paid by User for the Software.
- Termination
8.1 Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time for any reason by providing written notice to the other party.
8.2 Upon termination, User shall immediately cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies in their possession.
- Governing Law and Jurisdiction
9.1 This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Colorado. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Colorado.
- Entire Agreement
10.1 This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between PopNeuron LLC and User regarding the subject matter hereof, superseding all prior agreements, whether oral or written.
By installing or using the Software, User acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
Privacy Policy for PopNeuron LLC
- Introduction
PopNeuron LLC respects the privacy of our users and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit our website, sign up for our newsletter, or use our Brain Atlas site, and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
- Information Collection and Use
We collect names and email addresses from users who sign up for our newsletter or create an account on our Brain Atlas site. This information is collected through website forms and is used for service provision and marketing purposes. PopNeuron LLC does not share user data with third parties.
- User Consent and Control
By signing up for our newsletter or creating an account, users give implicit consent to the collection of their personal information as per our terms of service. Users can control their information by unsubscribing from the email list or deleting their Brain Atlas account.
- Data Security
PopNeuron LLC takes measures to protect user data with access control protocols. User names and emails are stored securely to prevent unauthorized access.
- Compliance and Legal Obligations
While PopNeuron LLC does not specifically comply with GDPR or CCPA, we commit to notifying users promptly in the event of a data breach or unauthorized access incident involving their name and email address.
- International Data Transfer
User information collected from outside the United States is transferred to our servers housed in the U.S. We ensure that such transfers comply with all applicable laws and provide the necessary security measures.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience, such as remembering login details and preferences. We also use cookies for site functionality, such as login sessions and article editing. Users can control cookie settings through their browser.
- Children’s Privacy
PopNeuron LLC does not target children under the age of 13. Our products and content are designed for a professional audience and comply with COPPA by not collecting information from children.
- Policy Updates and User Notifications
Changes to our privacy policy will be posted on our website. Users are encouraged to review the policy periodically for updates.
- Contact Information
For privacy-related questions or concerns, please contact privacy@popneuron.com.
