Terms of Service

VIDT Truth Machine Terms of Service

Effective Date: Aug 8, 2025

By accessing or using the VIDT Truth Machine platform (the "Service"), operated by VIDT DAO ("we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

1. Description of Service

The Service provides tools for timestamping and verifying digital content using blockchain technology, cryptographic hashing, AI scraping, and related features as described in our scientific paper and documentation. All concepts, including but not limited to SHA-256 hashing pipelines, Solana integration, AI-driven content identification, and multi-chain anchoring, are proprietary and protected.

2. User Eligibility and Accounts

You must be at least 18 years old to use the Service. Accounts require accurate information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your credentials.

3. Intellectual Property

All content, technology, and concepts on the Service are owned by VIDT DAO or its licensors and protected by copyright, trademark, patent, and trade secret laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, reverse engineer, or create derivative works from the Service or its underlying technology. "VIDT Truth Machine" is a trademark of VIDT DAO. Any unauthorized use infringes on our rights and may lead to legal remedies, including injunctions and damages.

4. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for illegal purposes or to timestamp misleading content.

  • Attempt to bypass security measures or overload the system.

  • Replicate or commercialize the core concept without a license.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access for violations.

5. Disclaimers and Limitations

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties. We do not guarantee accuracy of timestamps or AI identifications. We are not liable for any damages arising from use, including indirect or consequential losses. Maximum liability is limited to $100.

6. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify us against claims arising from your use of the Service.

7. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Netherlands (as VIDT DAO's base). Disputes shall be resolved in Amsterdam courts.

8. Changes

We may update these Terms; continued use constitutes acceptance.

For questions, contact support@vidt-dao.com

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