Terms and Conditions

Content on this Website

Unless otherwise noted, the information and materials appearing on this website (including without limitation any software and all text, HTML markup, graphics, graphic elements, video, and audio) (collectively, the “Content”) are the property of The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. (“Draper”), or its licensors, and is protected from unauthorized copying and dissemination by United States copyright law, trademark law, international conventions and other intellectual property laws.

Subject to these terms and conditions, Draper hereby grants to you a personal, non-transferable, non-exclusive right to access and use the Content for your own informational purposes. Content may not be reproduced, redistributed or stored in any retrieval system without the prior written permission of Draper, except for attributed noncommercial educational purposes. Content may not be used for any commercial purpose without the express prior written permission of the copyright holder.

If you believe that any materials on this website infringe your copyright, you may request that they be removed. This request must bear a signature (or electronic equivalent) of the copyright holder or an authorized representative and must include the following information: (1) identification of the copyrighted work that you believe to be infringed, including a description of the work and, where possible, a copy or the location of an authorized version of the work; (2) identification of the material that you believe to be infringing and its location, including a description of the material, its website location or other pertinent information that will help us to locate the material; (3) your name, address, telephone number, and email address; (4) a statement that you have a good faith belief that the complained of use of the materials is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; (5) a statement that the information in your claim is accurate; and (6) a statement that "under penalty of perjury," you declare that you are the lawful copyright owner or are authorized to act on the owner’s behalf.

Privacy Notice

Access to this website may be monitored. Use of this website constitutes consent to such monitoring. The requesting URLs, the machine originating the request, the pages reviewed and the time of the request may be logged for access statistics and security purposes. Draper uses these summary statistics to help us make our site more useful to visitors.

Personal information will be collected only when the user chooses to provide that information (for example, by submitting an online employment application or sending a question or inquiry by e-mail). This type of information may be forwarded to various Draper employees for processing and response.

Privacy Notice compliant with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability

Content on this website is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. In no event will Draper be liable for damages of any kind, arising out of your use of this website or the Content, including without limitation any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, even if Draper has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Although every effort is made to ensure the correctness of the Content, the website may inadvertently contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Information may be changed or updated without notice. Draper may also make improvements and/or changes to the products and the programs described in the Content at any time without notice. Draper assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions on this website or any third party websites that are referenced by or linked to this website. In no event shall any reference on this website to any third party or third party product or service be construed as an approval or endorsement by Draper of that third party or of any product or service provided by a third party.

Use of Cookies

Our website uses "cookies" to give our users a better online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your computer's hard disk, mobile phone or other device by a web page server. Cookies do not damage your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time.

We use several types of cookies on our website:

Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential to enable you to move around a website and use its features.

Performance/Analytical cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website. Information collected includes the browsers and operating systems used, the number of visits, average duration of visit, and pages viewed. These cookies do not collect information that personally identifies you and only collect aggregated and anonymous information. Performance/Analytical cookies are used to improve the user-friendliness of a website and enhance your experience. The main use of these cookies is to enable Google Analytics for our website.

Functionality cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as language preference, or the area or region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized, and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.

Social Media cookies: These cookies allow you to connect with social media networks such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest and Google+.

Your consent to place cookies: If you, or another User of your device, wish to withdraw your consent at any time, you can manage website cookies in your browser settings, and you always have the choice to change these settings by accepting, rejecting, or deleting cookies. If you choose to change your settings, you may find that certain functions and features on this website will not work as intended.

We understand that you may want to know more about cookies. Here are some useful resources that provide detailed information about types of cookies, how they are used, and how you can manage your cookie preferences: www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org. Click below for detailed information on how to disable and delete cookies in some commonly used browsers: