Terms and Conditions

Effective date: November 1, 2025

Legal Agreement

These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Code Vault regarding your use of our website and services. By accessing or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

If you do not agree with any provision of these Terms and Conditions, you must discontinue use of our website and services immediately. Your continued use signifies your acceptance of these terms and any subsequent modifications.

User Obligations and Responsibilities

1. Compliance with Laws and Regulations

You agree to comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations in your use of our services. This includes but is not limited to:

  • Copyright and intellectual property laws
  • Data protection and privacy regulations
  • Export control and trade sanctions laws
  • Consumer protection regulations
  • Anti-fraud and anti-spam legislation

2. Prohibited Conduct and Behaviors

You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:

  • Violating or attempting to violate the security of our website
  • Interfering with the proper functioning of our services
  • Harassing, threatening, or defaming other users or third parties
  • Distributing malware, viruses, or other harmful software
  • Engaging in fraudulent activities or misrepresenting your identity
  • Collecting or storing personal data of other users without consent

3. Content Guidelines and Restrictions

When submitting content or communicating through our services, you must ensure that your content:

  • Is accurate and not intentionally misleading
  • Does not infringe on intellectual property rights of others
  • Does not contain offensive, discriminatory, or harmful material
  • Complies with applicable content regulations and standards
  • Does not violate privacy or confidentiality obligations

4. Age Requirements

Our services are intended for individuals who are at least 18 years of age. If you are under 18, you may use our services only with the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian. By using our services, you represent that you meet these age requirements or have obtained necessary parental consent.

User Responsibilities

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Code Vault, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses arising from your use of our services, your violation of these Terms and Conditions, or your infringement of any third-party rights.

Privacy and Data Protection

You acknowledge that you have read and understood our Privacy Policy, which governs the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information. You consent to the processing of your data as described in our Privacy Policy and agree to provide accurate information when requested.

Third-Party Interactions

Your interactions with third-party services, products, or websites accessed through our platform are solely between you and the third party. We are not responsible for any loss or damage incurred as a result of such interactions. You should review the terms and policies of any third-party services you use.

Disclaimers and Liability Limitations

Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We specifically disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

  • Warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
  • Warranties regarding accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
  • Warranties of uninterrupted or error-free operation
  • Warranties that defects will be corrected or security breaches prevented

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Code Vault shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of profits, revenue, or business opportunities
  • Loss of data or information
  • Business interruption or downtime
  • Costs of substitute services or products

Our total liability for any claims arising from or related to these Terms and Conditions shall not exceed the amount paid by you to us for services in the twelve months preceding the claim, or one hundred dollars ($100), whichever is greater.

Exclusion of Consequential Damages

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law. The limitations and exclusions in this section apply regardless of the legal theory upon which any claim is based.

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 acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, labor disputes, government actions, internet or telecommunications failures, or equipment malfunctions.

Legal Information and Dispute Resolution

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Code Vault operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising from these terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts of that jurisdiction.

Dispute Resolution Procedures

In the event of any dispute, controversy, or claim arising from or relating to these Terms and Conditions, you agree to the following resolution process:

  1. 1. Informal Resolution: Contact us to attempt to resolve the matter informally through good-faith negotiations.
  2. 2. Mediation: If informal resolution fails, the parties agree to participate in mediation before pursuing litigation.
  3. 3. Litigation: Only after exhausting the above steps may either party pursue legal action in the appropriate courts.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable while reflecting the original intent of the parties.

Waiver

No waiver of any provision of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such provision or any other provision. Our failure to enforce any right or provision shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.

Modification of Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will become effective immediately upon posting to our website. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of material changes. Your continued use of our services after modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published on our website, constitute the entire agreement between you and Code Vault regarding your use of our services. These terms supersede all prior agreements, understandings, or representations.

Assignment and Transfer

You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms and Conditions without our prior written consent. We reserve the right to assign or transfer our rights and obligations to any third party, including in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, without your consent or notification.

Questions or Concerns

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, or if you need clarification on any provision, please contact us through our Contact page. We are committed to addressing your inquiries and providing clear information about our terms.

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