Terms of Service
Last Updated: January 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Web3.Market ("Platform," "we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and Web3.Market governing your access to and use of our platform, including our website, marketplace, services, and any related applications (collectively, the "Services").
By accessing, browsing, or using Web3.Market, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy and any additional terms applicable to specific features or services. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must immediately discontinue use of our Services.
2. Eligibility and Account Registration
2.1 Eligibility Requirements
To use Web3.Market, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age or the age of majority in your jurisdiction
- Have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
- Not be prohibited from using our Services under applicable laws
- Comply with all local, state, national, and international laws and regulations
- Not be located in a jurisdiction where our Services are prohibited
2.2 Account Creation
To access certain features, you must create an account and connect a Web3-compatible wallet. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
- Maintain and promptly update your account information
- Maintain the security and confidentiality of your account credentials
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or security breaches
- Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account
- Not share your account with others or allow others to access your account
2.3 Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for violation of these Terms, fraudulent activity, or any reason we deem appropriate. You may also close your account at any time by contacting support@web3.market.
3. Marketplace and Transactions
3.1 Platform Role
Web3.Market operates as a marketplace platform connecting buyers and sellers of Web3 products, including smart contracts, dApps, scripts, and blockchain tools. We are not a party to transactions between buyers and sellers, and we do not take ownership of listed products.
3.2 Purchases and Payments
When making a purchase:
- All prices are displayed in USD and payable in supported cryptocurrencies (USDT, USDC, etc.)
- Prices are subject to change without notice until purchase is completed
- Payment transactions are processed through blockchain networks and are irreversible
- You are responsible for all transaction fees, gas fees, and network costs
- We do not store your payment information; transactions are handled by your Web3 wallet
- Upon successful payment, you receive a license to use the purchased product as specified
3.3 Seller Responsibilities
If you register as a seller, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete product information and descriptions
- Own or have the legal right to sell all listed products
- Ensure products are free from malware, viruses, and malicious code
- Deliver products promptly after purchase confirmation
- Provide reasonable customer support for your products
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- Not engage in fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading practices
- Pay applicable platform fees and commissions
3.4 Product Review Process
We conduct standard code reviews for quality and basic security checks on listed products. However, we do not guarantee zero vulnerabilities, complete functionality, or suitability for specific use cases. We strongly recommend conducting professional security audits before production deployment. Users are responsible for conducting their own due diligence before making purchases.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
4.1 Platform Content
All content on Web3.Market, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, software, and design elements, is owned by or licensed to Web3.Market and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.
4.2 User Content
By submitting content to our platform (reviews, listings, comments, etc.), you grant Web3.Market a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display such content for operating and promoting our Services.
4.3 Product Licenses
Products purchased on Web3.Market are subject to the specific license terms provided by the seller. Commercial use rights, modification rights, and redistribution rights vary by product. Review license details before purchase.
4.4 Copyright Infringement
We respect intellectual property rights and expect users to do the same. If you believe content on our platform infringes your copyright, please contact us at legal@web3.market with detailed information about the alleged infringement.
5. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
- Violating any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
- Using the platform for any illegal, fraudulent, or malicious purpose
- Uploading or distributing malware, viruses, or harmful code
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems or user accounts
- Interfering with or disrupting the operation of our Services
- Scraping, crawling, or harvesting content or user data without permission
- Creating fake accounts, reviews, or ratings
- Manipulating prices, rankings, or marketplace algorithms
- Infringing on intellectual property rights of others
- Harassing, threatening, or abusing other users
- Circumventing security measures or payment systems
- Selling counterfeit, stolen, or unauthorized products
- Engaging in money laundering or terrorist financing
6. Disclaimers and Warranties
6.1 "As Is" Basis
OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND TITLE.
6.2 No Guarantee of Availability
We do not guarantee that our Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free from viruses or other harmful components. We may suspend, modify, or discontinue any aspect of our Services at any time without notice.
6.3 Third-Party Products
We do not warrant the quality, functionality, security, or legality of products sold by third-party sellers. Sellers are solely responsible for their products and any claims arising from them.
6.4 Blockchain Transactions
We are not responsible for blockchain network failures, transaction delays, lost funds due to incorrect wallet addresses, smart contract vulnerabilities, or any issues related to blockchain technology.
7. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WEB3.MARKET AND ITS AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:
- Your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) our Services
- Any conduct or content of third parties on the platform
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your data
- Transactions between buyers and sellers
- Products purchased or sold through the platform
- Bugs, viruses, or harmful code transmitted through our Services
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS OR OUR SERVICES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE SIX (6) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR $100 USD, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Web3.Market and its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or related to:
- Your use of or access to our Services
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of third parties
- Products you sell or purchase through the platform
- Your content or conduct on the platform
9. Dispute Resolution
9.1 Informal Resolution
If a dispute arises, please contact us at disputes@web3.market to attempt to resolve it informally before pursuing formal proceedings.
9.2 Binding Arbitration
Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or our Services that cannot be resolved informally shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA). The arbitration shall take place in Delaware, USA, and shall be conducted in English.
9.3 Class Action Waiver
You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action. You waive your right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration.
9.4 Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, USA, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
10. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our Services after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
11. General Provisions
11.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any additional terms applicable to specific features, constitute the entire agreement between you and Web3.Market regarding your use of our Services.
11.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
11.3 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.
11.4 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your account without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.
11.5 Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including acts of God, war, terrorism, natural disasters, or failures of third-party services.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
General Inquiries: support@web3.market
Legal Inquiries: legal@web3.market
Disputes: disputes@web3.market
Contact Form: web3.market/contact
Important Notice
By using Web3.Market, you acknowledge that blockchain transactions are irreversible and that you are solely responsible for ensuring the accuracy of wallet addresses and transaction details. We strongly recommend conducting thorough research and due diligence before making any purchases or listing products for sale.
Web3.Market is not a financial institution and does not provide investment, legal, or tax advice. Consult with qualified professionals regarding your specific circumstances.