Terms of Use

Last updated: August 2026

Please read these Terms of Use before using this website (latagautam.com, referred to as "the Site"), operated by Professor Lata Gautam. By using the Site, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Purpose of the Site

The Site provides information about Professor Lata Gautam's academic research, publications, media appearances and educational resources, including information relating to forensic science, drink spiking and drug-facilitated sexual assault (DFSA).

The information provided is for general and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal, medical or professional advice.

2. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, content on this Site, including text, images, videos and educational materials, belongs to Professor Lata Gautam or is used with permission.

You may share or cite content for non-commercial and educational purposes provided appropriate attribution is given. Commercial reproduction or substantial copying requires prior written permission.

3. External Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, availability or privacy practices of external websites.

4. Accuracy

We aim to keep the information on this Site accurate and up to date. However, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, accurate or current. Research findings and publication information may change, so please check the original source where appropriate.

5. Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Professor Lata Gautam is not responsible for loss or damage arising from your use of, or reliance on, this Site or its content.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability where doing so would be unlawful.

6. Cookies and Analytics

With your consent, this Site may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Site. Non-essential analytics cookies are used only where consent has been provided.

You can change or withdraw your cookie consent through the Site's cookie settings. Please see our Privacy Policy for further information.

7. Changes to These Terms

These Terms may be updated from time to time. The "Last updated" date will indicate when they were most recently revised.

8. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact:

spikingresearch@gmail.com