Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Cryptochase ("we", "us", "our", "the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.

2. Description of Service

Cryptochase is a platform that provides cryptocurrency and investment analysis, opinions, and educational content. Our services include:

  • Cryptocurrency market analysis and insights
  • Investment opinions and commentary
  • Portfolio tracking and watchlist features
  • Educational content about cryptocurrency and investments
  • Premium features for registered users

3. User Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

  • You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • You must be at least 18 years old to use our services
  • Each user may maintain only one account

3.2 Account Security

  • You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
  • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
  • We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms

4. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Use the service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws
  • Transmit any harmful, threatening, abusive, or defamatory content
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' accounts
  • Use automated tools to scrape or harvest data from our platform
  • Impersonate others or provide false information
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the service

5. Investment Disclaimer

5.1 Not Financial Advice

  • All content on Cryptochase is for informational and educational purposes only
  • Our opinions, analysis, and recommendations do not constitute financial, investment, or trading advice
  • You should consult with qualified financial professionals before making investment decisions
  • Past performance does not guarantee future results

5.2 Risk Warning

  • Cryptocurrency and investment markets are highly volatile and risky
  • You may lose some or all of your invested capital
  • Only invest what you can afford to lose
  • We are not responsible for any financial losses incurred based on information from our platform

6. Intellectual Property Rights

6.1 Our Content

  • All content, trademarks, and intellectual property on Cryptochase are owned by us or our licensors
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our written permission
  • Our analysis, opinions, and proprietary data are protected by copyright and trade secrets

6.2 User Content

  • You retain ownership of content you submit to our platform
  • By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive license to use, modify, and display it
  • You represent that your content does not infringe on third-party rights

7. Premium Services and Payments

7.1 Premium Features

  • Certain features require a paid subscription
  • Premium features may include advanced analytics, priority support, and exclusive content
  • Subscription fees are billed in advance and are non-refundable unless otherwise stated

7.2 Payment Terms

  • All fees are in USD unless otherwise specified
  • We may change subscription prices with 30 days' notice
  • Failure to pay fees may result in account suspension or termination

8. Privacy and Data Protection

  • Your privacy is important to us
  • Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy
  • By using our service, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy

9. Limitation of Liability

9.1 Service Availability

  • We strive to maintain service availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access
  • We are not liable for temporary unavailability, technical issues, or data loss
  • Market data may be delayed or inaccurate due to third-party sources

9.2 Disclaimer of Warranties

  • The service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
  • We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability and fitness for purpose
  • We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information on our platform

9.3 Limitation of Damages

  • In no event shall Cryptochase be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you for our services in the past 12 months
  • This limitation applies regardless of the theory of liability

10. Termination

10.1 Termination by You

  • You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us
  • Upon termination, your access to premium features will cease immediately
  • Some provisions of these terms will survive termination

10.2 Termination by Us

  • We may suspend or terminate your account for violations of these terms
  • We may terminate the service or your access with or without notice
  • Upon termination, you must cease all use of our platform

11. Changes to Terms

  • We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time
  • Changes will be effective immediately upon posting
  • Continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of modified terms
  • We will notify users of material changes via email or platform notice

12. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

12.1 Dispute Resolution

  • We encourage resolving disputes through direct communication first
  • If informal resolution fails, disputes may be resolved through binding arbitration
  • Class action lawsuits are not permitted under these terms

13. Miscellaneous

13.1 Entire Agreement

  • These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Cryptochase
  • They supersede all prior agreements and understandings

13.2 Severability

  • If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect
  • Unenforceable provisions will be modified to the minimum extent necessary

13.3 Contact Information

14. Acknowledgment

By using Cryptochase, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.