Lab.computer Terms of Use

Terms of Use

Lab.computer is an online IDE offering tool to remove setup hassles from programming classes and make them more interactive. Its grade management system can collect submission, autograde assignments, do plagiarism detection and distribute grades.

The following terms of use (“Terms of Use”) and any documents that they reference are a legally-binding contract between you and Lab.computer. (“Company,” “Lab.computer” “we,” or “us”), and govern your use of our Services.

Acceptance of our Terms

By accessing or using the site and/or using one or more services, you agree to these terms. These terms are a legal agreement between you and Lab.computer. You represent that you meet the applicable minimum age requirements and consent rules where required.

We are constantly changing and improving our Services. We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this Website, and any service or material we provide on the Website, in our sole discretion without notice.

Website security and privacy

Please read our Privacy Policy (https://lab.computer/privacy), which explains how we treat your personal information. By using our Services, you agree that we can use such data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

To access the Website or some resources it offers, you may be asked to provide registration details or other information. You must keep your credentials confidential and notify us immediately of unauthorized use.

Technology and intellectual property rights

The Website and all related content, software, and features are owned by Lab.computer or its licensors and protected by law. You must not reproduce, modify, reverse engineer, or create derivative works beyond permitted personal, non-commercial use.

Acceptable use and conduct

We want Lab.computer to be a safe and respectful environment. When you use our Services, you must comply with these Terms, including the following acceptable use requirements.

  • No use that violates any law or regulation (including COPPA/FERPA where applicable)
  • No harmful, abusive, obscene, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable content
  • No posting or sharing answers to Lab.computer assignments on public forums/sites
  • No spam, impersonation, malicious code, scraping, or unauthorized access attempts
  • No actions that disable, overburden, damage, or interfere with the Website

Links, geography, and additional terms by user type

Third-party links are provided for convenience and are governed by third-party terms. We are based in the United States and data may be processed in the United States.

These Terms apply to all users, with additional obligations depending on user type. Users connected to schools/institutions must comply with FERPA and related legal obligations.

Important disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability

Services are provided “as is” and “as available”. Indemnity obligations, limitations of liability, and dispute resolution terms (including mediation/arbitration) apply.

Mediation and arbitration

You and Lab.computer agree that disputes or claims arising from these Terms will first be subject to confidential mediation. If unresolved, claims will be settled by arbitration under applicable rules in San Francisco, California.

Miscellaneous

These Terms are interpreted under the laws of the State of Delaware. If any provision is held invalid, remaining provisions continue in effect.

Changes to the Terms of Use

We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use after updates indicates acceptance of the revised Terms.

Questions?

To ask questions or comment on these Terms of Use, the Privacy Policy, or our privacy practices, contact us at [email protected].