Terms of Service
Welcome to PACT Protocol, operated by Habify Labs LLC ("Company," "we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the PACT Protocol platform, including our website, applications, smart contracts, and related services (collectively, the "Service").
By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.
Acceptance of Terms
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Habify Labs LLC. By using our Service, you represent that:
Legal Capacity
- You are at least 18 years old
- You have legal capacity to enter contracts
- You are not prohibited from using the Service
- Your use complies with applicable laws
Account Responsibility
- You provide accurate information
- You maintain account security
- You are responsible for all activities
- You notify us of unauthorized use
Description of Service
PACT Protocol is a blockchain-based proof of activity compliance technology that enables verification of off-chain activities and recording them on-chain. Our Service includes:
Core Platform
- Smart Contracts: Deployed on Polygon Amoy Testnet
- Oracle Network: Activity verification system
- xHBF Token: Native protocol token for staking and governance
- Staking System: Tiered rewards and protocol participation
Developer Tools
- SDK: TypeScript SDK for easy integration
- API Access: RESTful API for third-party applications
- Documentation: Comprehensive guides and references
- Developer Portal: Testing and development tools
Testnet Notice
PACT Protocol is currently deployed on the Polygon Amoy Testnet. This is a testing environment where tokens have no real-world value and the service is provided for development and demonstration purposes only.
User Accounts and Registration
To access certain features of our Service, you may be required to create an account or connect a compatible wallet:
Account Information
You must provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and keep your account information updated.
Account Security
You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials, private keys, and any security information. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access.
Wallet Integration
When connecting external wallets (MetaMask, WalletConnect), you remain responsible for the security and management of your private keys.
Acceptable Use Policy
You agree to use our Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to use the Service:
Prohibited Activities
- To violate any applicable laws or regulations
- To infringe upon intellectual property rights
- To transmit malicious code or conduct cyber attacks
- To attempt unauthorized access to our systems
- To manipulate or falsify activity data
- To engage in money laundering or terrorist financing
Content Restrictions
- No hate speech, harassment, or discrimination
- No false, misleading, or deceptive information
- No spam, phishing, or unsolicited communications
- No adult content or illegal material
- No content that promotes illegal activities
- No impersonation of others or false representation
Intellectual Property Rights
Our Rights
- Trademarks: PACT Protocol, Habify Labs logos and marks
- Copyrights: Documentation, website content, and UI design
- Patents: Any patentable technology and innovations
- Trade Secrets: Proprietary algorithms and methods
Your Rights
- Limited License: Use the Service as intended
- Your Content: You retain rights to content you create
- Open Source: MIT License applies to specified components
- API Usage: Subject to rate limits and fair use
MIT License Components
Certain parts of PACT Protocol are open source and licensed under the MIT License:
- Smart contract source code (excluding proprietary oracle implementations)
- SDK and client libraries
- Documentation and example code
- Community tools and utilities
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Service.
By using our Service, you also agree to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
Disclaimers and Risk Warnings
Important Disclaimers
AS IS BASIS: The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
NO WARRANTIES: We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
BLOCKCHAIN RISKS: Blockchain technology involves inherent risks including but not limited to transaction irreversibility, network congestion, and smart contract vulnerabilities.
Technical Risks
- Smart contract bugs or exploits
- Network failures or congestion
- Wallet or key management issues
- Third-party service dependencies
Financial Risks
- Total loss of staked tokens
- Transaction fees and gas costs
- Market volatility (if applicable)
- Slashing penalties for misconduct
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Habify Labs LLC, its affiliates, directors, employees, or agents be liable for any:
Excluded Damages
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Lost profits, revenue, or business opportunities
- Data loss or corruption
- Service interruptions or delays
- Third-party actions or inactions
Liability Cap
- Total liability limited to $100 USD
- Or amount paid to us in preceding 12 months
- Whichever is greater
- Applies regardless of legal theory
- Even if we were advised of possibility
Jurisdiction Note: Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Habify Labs LLC and its affiliates, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of or in any way connected with:
Your Conduct
- Your use or misuse of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of others
- Your violation of applicable laws
Your Content
- Content you submit or publish
- Activity data you provide
- False or misleading information
- Intellectual property infringement
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to our Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to:
Grounds for Termination
- Breach of these Terms
- Violation of applicable laws
- Fraudulent or malicious activity
- Extended periods of inactivity
- At our sole discretion
Effect of Termination
- Immediate loss of access to the Service
- All provisions that should survive termination will remain in effect
- You remain responsible for any outstanding obligations
- Blockchain transactions and smart contract interactions are irreversible
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
Jurisdiction: Delaware, United States
Applicable Law: Delaware state law and federal law
Venue: Courts in Delaware or agreed arbitration
Language: English
Dispute Resolution
First Step: Good faith negotiation
Mediation: Non-binding mediation if negotiation fails
Arbitration: Binding arbitration for unresolved disputes
Class Action Waiver: Individual claims only
International Users: If you are accessing our Service from outside the United States, you consent to the jurisdiction and venue specified above and waive any objection to such jurisdiction or venue.
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. If a revision is material, we will:
- Provide at least 30 days advance notice prior to any new terms taking effect
- Notify you via email or prominent notice on our Service
- Post the updated Terms on this page with a new effective date
- Highlight material changes in our notification
Your continued use of the Service after the effective date of any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree to the new Terms, you must stop using the Service.
Miscellaneous
Severability
If any provision is found unenforceable, the remainder of these Terms will remain in full force and effect.
Waiver
No waiver of any term will be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term.
Assignment
You may not assign your rights under these Terms without our written consent. We may assign our rights freely.
Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Service.
Force Majeure
We are not liable for delays or failures due to causes beyond our reasonable control.
Third Party Rights
These Terms do not confer any third-party beneficiary rights.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Legal Department
Email: legal@habifylabs.io
Subject Line: "Terms of Service Inquiry"
Response Time: 5-7 business days
General Support
Email: support@habifylabs.io
For: General questions and technical support
Business Address: Available upon request
Company Information: Habify Labs LLC is a limited liability company organized under the laws of Delaware, United States. Full business registration details are available upon request for legitimate business purposes.
These Terms of Service work in conjunction with our Privacy Policy to govern your use of PACT Protocol.
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