1. Acceptance of Terms
1.1 Agreement to Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.
1.2 Amendments
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date and post the revised Terms on our website. Your continued use of our Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
1.3 Additional Terms
Certain features or services may be subject to additional terms, which will be presented to you when you access those features or services. Such additional terms are incorporated into these Terms by reference.
2. Eligibility
2.1 Age Requirement
You must be at least 18 years old to use our Services. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age.
2.2 Legal Capacity
You represent that you have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement and are not prohibited from using our Services under applicable law.
2.3 Jurisdictional Restrictions
Our Services are not available to users in jurisdictions where the use of blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, or our specific Services is prohibited by law. You are responsible for compliance with local laws regarding cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
2.4 Prohibited Persons
You represent that you are not:
- Located in, or a resident of, any country subject to comprehensive economic sanctions
- Listed on any government list of prohibited or restricted parties
- Acting on behalf of any person or entity described above
3. Description of Services
3.1 EVVO Network
EVVO Network is a Layer 3 blockchain platform with AI-orchestrated consensus mechanisms. Our Services include:
- Access to information about EVVO Network and technology
- Interaction with EVVO smart contracts on supported blockchains
- Access to ecosystem products including Wallet, Swap, Bridge, and Staking (when available)
- Participation in governance (when available)
- Access to documentation and educational resources
3.2 Decentralized Nature
EVVO Network operates as a decentralized protocol. Once deployed, smart contracts operate autonomously according to their code. We do not control and cannot modify transactions once they are submitted to the blockchain.
3.3 No Custody
We do not take custody of your digital assets. You maintain sole control of your wallet and private keys. We cannot recover lost private keys or reverse transactions.
4. User Responsibilities
4.1 Wallet Security
You are solely responsible for:
- Maintaining the security of your wallet and private keys
- All activities that occur using your wallet
- Safeguarding your recovery phrases and passwords
- Any losses resulting from unauthorized access to your wallet
4.2 Transaction Verification
You are responsible for verifying all transaction details before confirmation. Blockchain transactions are irreversible. We are not responsible for transactions sent to incorrect addresses or with incorrect amounts.
4.3 Compliance
You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction, including but not limited to:
- Tax reporting and payment obligations
- Anti-money laundering requirements
- Securities regulations
- Export control regulations
4.4 Accurate Information
You agree to provide accurate and complete information when using our Services and to update such information as necessary.
5. Prohibited Activities
You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
5.1 Illegal Activities
- Using our Services for any illegal purpose
- Engaging in money laundering, terrorist financing, or other financial crimes
- Violating any applicable laws or regulations
5.2 Harmful Activities
- Attempting to interfere with, disrupt, or disable our Services
- Introducing viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems or user accounts
- Engaging in any activity that could damage, overload, or impair our infrastructure
5.3 Fraudulent Activities
- Engaging in fraud, manipulation, or deceptive practices
- Creating fake accounts or impersonating others
- Manipulating market prices through wash trading or other schemes
- Exploiting vulnerabilities in smart contracts for unauthorized gain
5.4 Abusive Activities
- Harassing, threatening, or intimidating other users
- Posting or transmitting harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
- Violating the intellectual property rights of others
- Scraping or collecting user data without authorization
5.5 Circumvention
- Circumventing any access restrictions or security measures
- Using VPNs or other tools to bypass geographic restrictions
- Creating multiple accounts to evade bans or restrictions
6. Intellectual Property
6.1 EVVO Ownership
EVVO and its licensors retain all rights, title, and interest in and to:
- The EVVO name, logo, and branding
- Our website design and content
- Our proprietary software and technology
- Documentation and educational materials
6.2 Limited License
Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our Services for personal, non-commercial purposes.
6.3 Restrictions
You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute our proprietary content without permission
- Use our branding in a way that suggests endorsement without authorization
- Reverse engineer our software or technology
- Remove or alter any proprietary notices
6.4 Open Source
Certain components of EVVO may be released under open source licenses. Your use of such components is governed by the applicable open source license terms.
6.5 User Content
You retain ownership of any content you submit through our Services. By submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display such content in connection with our Services.
7. Token and Financial Matters
7.1 No Investment Advice
Nothing in our Services constitutes financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. You should consult qualified professionals before making any financial decisions.
7.2 Token Risks
The $EVVO token and other digital assets involve significant risks, including but not limited to:
- Price volatility and potential loss of value
- Regulatory uncertainty and potential restrictions
- Smart contract vulnerabilities and technical failures
- Market manipulation and liquidity risks
- Loss due to hacking, theft, or operational errors
7.3 No Guarantees
We make no guarantees regarding:
- The value or price of any tokens
- The availability or functionality of any services
- The success or completion of any roadmap items
- Returns on staking or other activities
7.4 Tax Obligations
You are solely responsible for determining and fulfilling your tax obligations related to your use of our Services and any transactions involving digital assets.
8. Smart Contract Risks
8.1 Code is Law
Smart contracts execute automatically based on their code. Once deployed, we cannot modify their behavior or reverse their executions.
8.2 No Liability for Smart Contract Behavior
We are not liable for any losses resulting from:
- Smart contract bugs or vulnerabilities
- Unexpected smart contract behavior
- Interactions between multiple smart contracts
- Blockchain network congestion or failures
8.3 Audit Limitations
While we conduct security audits, no audit can guarantee the absence of vulnerabilities. You acknowledge that smart contract interaction involves inherent risks.
8.4 Your Due Diligence
You are responsible for understanding the smart contracts you interact with and the associated risks. We encourage you to review contract code and audit reports before interacting with any smart contract.
9. Third-Party Services
9.1 Third-Party Links
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites, services, or applications. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party services.
9.2 Third-Party Integrations
Our ecosystem may integrate with third-party protocols, exchanges, or services. Your use of such services is subject to their respective terms and policies.
9.3 No Endorsement
Links to or integrations with third-party services do not constitute endorsement. You access third-party services at your own risk.
10. Disclaimers
10.1 As-Is Basis
OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
10.2 No Warranty of Availability
We do not warrant that our Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. We may suspend or discontinue Services at any time without notice.
10.3 No Warranty of Accuracy
We do not warrant that any information provided through our Services is accurate, complete, or current. You rely on such information at your own risk.
10.4 Blockchain Risks
We do not warrant the security, functionality, or availability of any blockchain network. Blockchain networks are decentralized and not controlled by us.
10.5 Regulatory Uncertainty
The regulatory status of blockchain technology and digital assets varies by jurisdiction and is subject to change. We make no representation regarding the legal status of our Services or tokens in any jurisdiction.
11. Limitation of Liability
11.1 Exclusion of Damages
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, EVVO AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Loss of profits, revenue, or data
- Loss of digital assets or tokens
- Business interruption
- Cost of substitute services
WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
11.2 Liability Cap
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF:
- The amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim, or
- One hundred U.S. dollars ($100)
11.3 Essential Purpose
THE LIMITATIONS IN THIS SECTION APPLY EVEN IF ANY LIMITED REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.
11.4 Jurisdictional Limitations
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or limitation of liability. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless EVVO and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or relating to:
- Your use of our Services
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any applicable law or regulation
- Your violation of any third-party rights
- Any content you submit through our Services
13. Dispute Resolution
13.1 Informal Resolution
Before initiating any formal dispute resolution, you agree to first contact us at legal@evvo.network and attempt to resolve the dispute informally. We will attempt to resolve disputes within 30 days.
13.2 Arbitration Agreement
If informal resolution is unsuccessful, any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or our Services shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except as otherwise provided herein.
13.3 Arbitration Rules
Arbitration shall be conducted:
- On an individual basis (not as a class action)
- By a single arbitrator
- In accordance with the rules of a recognized arbitration institution
- In English
13.4 Class Action Waiver
YOU AGREE TO RESOLVE DISPUTES ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION, CLASS ARBITRATION, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION.
13.5 Exceptions
The arbitration agreement does not apply to:
- Claims for injunctive or equitable relief
- Claims related to intellectual property infringement
- Claims that may be brought in small claims court
13.6 Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law, without regard to conflict of law principles.
14. Termination
14.1 Termination by You
You may stop using our Services at any time. Certain obligations under these Terms survive termination.
14.2 Termination by Us
We may suspend or terminate your access to our Services at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. Reasons for termination may include:
- Violation of these Terms
- Suspected fraudulent or illegal activity
- Request by law enforcement or government authority
- Discontinuation of Services
14.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Your license to use our Services terminates immediately
- You remain responsible for any outstanding obligations
- Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will survive
14.4 No Liability for Termination
We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of your access to our Services.
15. General Provisions
15.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any additional terms, constitute the entire agreement between you and EVVO regarding our Services.
15.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
15.3 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such provision or our right to enforce it later.
15.4 Assignment
You may not assign your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations without restriction.
15.5 No Third-Party Beneficiaries
These Terms do not create any third-party beneficiary rights.
15.6 Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, war, terrorism, labor disputes, government actions, or internet or blockchain network failures.
15.7 Headings
Section headings are for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation of these Terms.
16. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- Legal Inquiries
- legal@evvo.network
- General Support
- support@evvo.network
- Website
- evvo.network
17. Acknowledgment
BY USING OUR SERVICES, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU MUST NOT USE OUR SERVICES.