Website Terms of Use

Acceptance of the Terms of Use

These terms of use are entered into by and between you and Discovery Domain Ltd (“Company”, “we” or “us”). The following terms and conditions, together with any documents they expressly incorporate by reference (collectively, these “Terms of Use”), govern your access to and use of alpha.near.org and near.org, including any content, functionality, and services available or accessible through these websites (collectively, the “Websites” and individually, each a “Website”), whether as a guest or a registered user. You may also take advantage of other services accessible on or through our Websites, such as decentralized applications, cryptocurrency wallets and web3 development tools (collectively, the “Tools” and together with the Websites, the “Services”).

Please read the Terms of Use carefully before you start to use any of the Services. By using the Website or the Tools, or by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms of Use when this option is made available to you, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy, found at near.org/privacy, incorporated herein by reference. If you do not want to agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website or Tools.

THE WEBSITES DO NOT FACILITATE ANY ASPECT OF BLOCKCHAIN BASED DIGITAL ASSET TRANSACTIONS. THE WEBSITES MERELY PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE TOOLS FOR USERS TO VIEW AND LOCALLY INTERACT WITH CODE THAT MAY BE RELEVANT TO BLOCKCHAIN BASED NETWORKS. THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF INFORMATION PRESENTED ON THE WEBSITES IN CONNECTION WITH THE TOOLS AND ANY CODE PROVIDED BY USERS IS NOT GUARANTEED AND WE DISCLAIM ANY LIABIITY WITH RESPECT TO SAME.

NEITHER WE NOR OUR SERVICE PROVIDERS HAVE CUSTODY OVER YOUR ASSETS OR ACCESS TO YOUR PRIVATE KEY AND CANNOT INITIATE A TRANSFER OF DIGITAL ASSETS OR OTHERWISE ACCESS YOUR DIGITAL ASSETS.

NEITHER WE NOR OUR SERVICE PROVIDERS ARE BROKERS OR INTERMEDIARIES, AND ARE NOT YOUR AGENT, ADVISOR, OR CUSTODIAN, AND NONE OF THE FOREGOING PARTIES HAVE A FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIP OR OBLIGATION TO YOU REGARDING ANY OTHER DECISIONS OR ACTIVITIES THAT YOU EFFECT WHEN USING YOUR WALLET TO INTERACT WITH ANY BLOCKCHAIN PROTOCOL.

NEITHER WE NOR SERVICE PROVIDERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT YOU ENGAGE IN WHEN USING THE SERVICES OR ANY OTHER BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES, AND YOU HEREBY AGREE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH PARTICIPATING IN DECENTRALIZED PROTOCOLS ON NEAR, ETHEREUM, OR OTHER BLOCKCHAINS.

FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT, WE DO NOT PROVIDE AND ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TOOLS (SAVE FOR WHERE EXPRESSLY INDICATED IN THESE TERMS).

Other terms of use may apply to Services run locally by you (“Third Party Terms”) and, if that is the case, it is your responsibility to carefully review, understand and adhere to those Third Party Terms.

The Websites and Tools are offered and available to users who are eighteen (18) years of age or older. By accessing or using the Websites and Tools, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age to form a binding contract with Company and meet all of the foregoing eligibility requirements. In addition, you further represent that you are not a citizen, resident, or member of any jurisdiction or group that is subject to economic sanctions, or where your use of the Websites or the Tools would be illegal or otherwise violate any applicable law. You further represent that your access and use of the Websites and/or the Tools will fully comply with all applicable laws and regulations, and that you will not access or use the Websites and Tools to conduct, promote, or otherwise facilitate any illegal activity. If you do not meet all of these requirements, you must not access or use the Websites or the Tools.

Your use of the Websites and the Tools must be ethical, and conform to high moral standards. You are prohibited from using the Websites and the Tools in a manner that is unethical or immoral, or that might be considered disreputable or offensive.

Changes to the Terms of Use

We may revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them to the Website or when our service providers post them to the Tools, and apply to all access to and use of the Services thereafter. However, any changes to the dispute resolution provisions set out in Governing Law and Jurisdiction section below will not apply to any disputes for which the parties have actual notice on or before the date the change is posted.

Your continued use of the Websites or Tools following the posting of revised Terms of Use by us or our service providers means that you accept and agree to the changes.

Accessing the Websites and Tools and Account Security

You acknowledge and agree that the Websites provide access to the Tools that are built on and run on a decentralized basis on various blockchain protocols (including but not limited to the NEAR blockchain and the Ethereum blockchain). You further acknowledge and agree that:

We and our service providers reserve the right to withdraw or amend any element of the Websites or the Tools within our respective controls (or materials provided relating to the Websites and the Tools or which is available from or through them) in our sole discretion without notice. Neither we nor our service providers will be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Websites or the Tools are unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we and our service providers may restrict access to some or all parts of the Websites and/or the Tools, including to registered users.