
# Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: December 6, 2024
## 1. Introduction
Welcome to SummitShare ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of summitshare.co and its associated services (collectively, the "Platform"). By accessing or using our Platform, you agree to be bound by these terms.
## 2. Eligibility
- You must be at least 18 years old to use the Platform
- You must have the capacity to form a legally binding contract
- You must have a compatible Web3 wallet
- You must have a valid email address
## 3. Account Registration
### 3.1 Account Creation
To use SummitShare, you must:
- Provide a valid email address
- Connect a compatible Web3 wallet
- Create secure account credentials
### 3.2 Account Responsibilities
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account
- All activities that occur under your account
- Ensuring your wallet credentials remain secure
- Immediately notifying us of any unauthorized use
## 4. Platform Services
### 4.1 Digital Artifacts
- The Platform facilitates the digital repatriation of cultural artifacts
- All digital artifacts are represented as tokens on the blockchain
- Users can participate in exhibitions and cultural preservation initiatives
### 4.2 Financial Transactions
- All transactions are conducted using blockchain technology
- Users are responsible for paying any associated gas fees
- Transactions are irreversible once confirmed on the blockchain
## 5. User Conduct
Users must not:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Interfere with the Platform's operation
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access
- Use the Platform for illegal activities
- Harass or harm other users
## 6. Intellectual Property
- The Platform's content and infrastructure are protected by intellectual property rights
- Users retain rights to their submitted content
- By using the Platform, you grant us a license to use submitted content for Platform purposes
## 7. Termination
We reserve the right to:
- Suspend or terminate accounts for violations
- Modify or discontinue services
- Users may terminate their accounts at any time through the profile section
## 8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
## 9. Limitation of Liability
Our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
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### **Terms and Conditions**
_Last Updated: December 6, 2024_
#### **9. Jurisdiction**
These terms are governed by applicable international laws regarding digital assets and data protection.
#### **10. Open-Source Licensing**
SummitShare is developed under the **MIT License**, which permits free use, modification, and distribution of the software, provided the original license notice is included in any distribution. By using SummitShare, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of the MIT License, available [here](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).
# Privacy Policy
Last Updated: December 6, 2024
## 1. Information We Collect
### 1.1 Personal Information
- Email address
- Wallet address
- Transaction history within the Platform
- Exhibition participation data
- Proposal and voting records
### 1.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Client-side cookie data
- Usage statistics
- Platform interaction metrics
## 2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and maintain the Platform
- Process transactions
- Send exhibition-related communications
- Distribute newsletter updates
- Improve user experience
- Ensure Platform security
## 3. Data Storage and Protection
- All personal data is stored securely
- We implement appropriate security measures
- Blockchain transactions are publicly visible by nature
- We retain data for operational purposes only
## 4. Your Data Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your account and associated data
- Opt-out of marketing communications
## 5. Data Deletion
### 5.1 Deletion Process
1. Navigate to summitshare.co/profile
2. Select the deletion option
3. Confirm your decision
4. Data will be fully removed after 24 hours
### 5.2 Post-Deletion
- Account data is retained for 24 hours after deletion request
- Blockchain transactions remain permanent on the network
- Backup data is removed within 24 hours
## 6. Communications
You may receive:
- Exhibition-related emails
- Newsletter updates
- Platform announcements
- Security notifications
You can opt out of marketing communications while maintaining essential service notifications.
## 7. Changes to Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this policy. Users will be notified of significant changes.
### **8. Open-Source Licensing**
SummitShare operates under the **MIT License**, an open-source software license that enables transparency and collaboration. While the SummitShare codebase is open-source, user data is governed by this Privacy Policy and is protected in compliance with applicable data protection regulations. The MIT License for the SummitShare platform can be reviewed [here](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).
## 9. Contact Information
For questions and concerns:
General Inquiries: info@summitshare.co
Support: support@summitshare.co
When contacting us, please allow 24-48 hours for a response. For faster support regarding:
- Account issues
- Platform functionality
- Technical problems
Please use support@summitshare.co
For business inquiries, partnerships, and general information, please use info@summitshare.co
## 10. Jurisdiction
These terms are governed by applicable international laws regarding digital assets and data protection.