Terms of Use

Effective December 9, 2022

These Terms of Use constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity ("you") and DOS Labs Pte. Ltd. (together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, "Company", "we", "us", or "our") concerning your access to and use of the websites metados.com, scan.metados.com, docs.metados.com, forum.metados.com, support.metados.com, community.metados.com, welcome.metados.com, notify.metados.com, and other related websites, mobile applications, features and services (collectively, the "Site"), including, without limitation, all Content (as defined below) as well as all software, products and services offered and/or operated by Company and/or third parties through the Site (collectively, the "Products and Services"), available for your use subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this document, as may be revised from time to time by Company (collectively, the "Terms").

You agree that by accessing or using the Site in any way, including, without limitation, evaluating, downloading, purchasing, and/or using any of the Content or Products and Services offered on the Site, or by browsing the Site, or by viewing Third Party Content accessible via the Site, you expressly acknowledge that you have read and agree to be bound by all of these Terms and the Important Notice, which is hereby incorporated herein by reference. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH SUCH TERMS, THEN YOU ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED FROM USING THE SITE AND YOU MUST DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

THESE TERMS INCLUDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, A BINDING ARBITRATION CLAUSE AND A CLASS ACTION WAIVER. PLEASE REFER TO THE SECTION ENTITLED "DISPUTE RESOLUTION" BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Supplemental terms and conditions or documents that may be posted on the Site from time to time are hereby expressly incorporated herein by reference. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to make changes or modifications to these Terms at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last updated" date of these Terms, and you waive any right to receive specific notice of each such change. It is your responsibility to periodically review these Terms to stay informed of updates. You will be subject to, and will be deemed to have been made aware of and to have accepted, the changes in any revised Terms by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Terms are posted.

The information provided on the Site is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country. Accordingly, those persons who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

The Site is intended for users who are at least 18 years old (the "Minimum Age"). Persons under the Minimum Age are not permitted to use or register for the Site.

If you breach any of the Terms, your authorization to use this Site and any authorized use of Content will automatically terminate, any Content downloaded or printed from the Site, whether authorized or unauthorized, must be immediately destroyed and, in certain instances, you may also be required to immediately stop using Company's Products and Services. Company reserves the right to pursue any additional remedies available in law or equity.

Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information about how we collect, use, share and otherwise process information about you.

1. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Unless otherwise indicated, the Site is our proprietary property and all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, information, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics (excluding Third Party Content (as defined below)) on the Site (collectively, the "Content") and the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein (the "Marks") are owned or controlled by us or licensed to us, and are protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws and international conventions. You are not permitted to use the Marks without the prior written consent of the owner of the Mark.

Except as expressly provided herein, Company and its licensors do not grant any express or implied license to the Site, the Content or the Products and Services. You agree not to copy, reproduce, aggregate, republish, download, post, display, transmit, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, assign, distribute, license, sublicense, sell, reverse engineer, create derivative works based on, or otherwise exploit for any commercial purposes whatsoever, the Site, the Content, or the Products and Services without our express prior written permission.

If you are eligible to use the Site, you are granted a limited license to access and use the Site and to download or print a copy of any portion of the Content to which you have properly gained access solely for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not modify or alter the Content in any way. We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you in and to the Site, the Content and the Marks.

Certain sections of the Site feature content of Third-Party Products (defined below) owned by third party creators or associated rightsholders of that content (the "Third Party Content"). Third Party Content is protected by copyright or other proprietary laws and is for display and demonstration purposes only.

We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. To promote the lawful use of our Products and Services, and in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, ("DMCA"), we will take down content in response to verified DMCA takedown notices and/or other intellectual property infringement claims.

If you are a copyright owner, authorized to act on behalf of one, or authorized to act under any exclusive right under copyright, and you believe in good faith that your copyrighted work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide written notice via mail or email to us at:

DOS Labs Pte. Ltd.

Attn: Copyright Notice

Address: Floor 4, Banco Popular Building, Road Town, Tortola VG 1110, British Virgin Island

Email: copyright@metados.com

2. THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS

In addition to the Products and Services offered by Company, this Site may advertise, offer, and make available information, products or services provided by third parties, including third party links to other websites (collectively, the "Third Party Products"). Third Party Products are governed by separate agreements or licenses with those third parties. Company offers no guarantees and assumes no responsibility or liability of any type with respect to the Third-Party Products, including, without limitation, any liability resulting from the availability of, or any content located on or through such third-party sites and services, and any incompatibility between Third Party Products and the products and services provided by Company. You agree that you will not hold Company responsible or liable with respect to the Third-Party Products or seek to do so.

3. COMPANY SERVICE PROVIDERS

We may use service providers to provide certain services in connection with the Site, the Content and our Products and Services. As such, information submitted through this Site may be accessed and used by a Company service provider in accordance with the Privacy Policy and the policies of those third-party service providers. Although Company and Company's service providers, including, without limitation, Bizzabo and Stripe, each take steps to protect the electronic transmission of credit card numbers or other financial information or personal information that you submit through their websites, you understand and agree there is inherent risk in sharing your information via the internet.

4. PURCHASE OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

In addition to these Terms, when purchasing or using Products and Services on this Site that are offered by Company, including without limitation, tickets to attend or participate in any event we organize or merchandise offered by us, you will be subject to any agreements or licenses applicable to those Products and Services ("Specific Agreements"), including without limitation, participation agreements. Specific Agreements may contain terms and conditions in addition to those in the Terms, but all terms and conditions of the Specific Agreements and the Terms apply. In the event of a conflict between the Terms and any Specific Agreement, the Specific Agreement controls with respect to your rights to the Product and Service.

5. USER REPRESENTATIONS

By using the Site, you represent and warrant that: (1) any registration information you submit will be true, accurate, current, and complete; (2) you will maintain the accuracy of such information and promptly update such registration information as necessary; (3) you have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with these Terms; (4) you are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside; (5) you will not access the Site through automated or non-human means, whether through a bot, script, or otherwise; (6) you will not use the Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose; and (7) your use of the Site will not violate any applicable law or regulation.

If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we have the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Site (or any portion thereof).

6. USER REGISTRATION

You may be required to register with the Site. You agree to keep your password confidential and will be responsible for all use of your account and password. You acknowledge that we are not responsible for transferring, safeguarding or maintaining your password or private keys or any cryptoasset associated therewith. We have no liability whatsoever for any failure by you to keep your passwords or private keys secure and private. IF YOU LOSE ACCESS TO YOUR ACCOUNT, PRIVATE KEYS OR PASSWORD, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT ANY CRYPTOASSET YOU HAVE ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR ACCOUNT AND/OR PRIVATE KEYS MAY BECOME INACCESSIBLE AND WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SUCH LOSS.

We reserve the right to remove, reclaim, or change a username you select if we determine, in our sole discretion, that such username is inappropriate, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.

7. ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY

You may not access or use the Site for any purpose other than that for which we make the Site available. The Site may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us.

As a user of the Site, you agree not to:

  • Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission from us.
  • Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information such as user passwords.
  • Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Site.
  • Disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm, in our opinion, us, the Site or any other users of the Site.
  • Use any information obtained from the Site in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person.
  • Make improper use of our support services or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct.
  • Use the Site in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations.
  • Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the Site.
  • Upload or transmit viruses, Trojan horses, or other material that interferes with the Site.
  • Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages.
  • Delete the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any Content.
  • Attempt to impersonate another user or person.
  • Sell or otherwise transfer your profile.
  • Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Site.
  • Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten any of our employees or agents.
  • Attempt to bypass any measures of the Site designed to prevent or restrict access.
  • Copy or adapt the Site's software.
  • Decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any of the software comprising the Site.
  • Use any unauthorized script or other software.
  • Make any unauthorized use of the Site.

Any use of the Site in violation of the foregoing violates these Terms and may result in, among other things, termination or suspension of your rights to use the Site.

8. USER GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS

We may provide you with the opportunity to create, submit, post, display, transmit, perform, publish, distribute, or broadcast content and materials to us or on the Site, including but not limited to text, writings, video, audio, photographs, graphics, comments, suggestions, or personal information or other material (collectively, "Contributions"). Contributions may be viewable by other users of the Site and through third party websites. As such, any Contributions you transmit may be treated in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

9. CONTRIBUTION LICENSE

You agree that we may access, store, process, and use any information and personal data that you provide following the terms of the Privacy Policy and your choices (including settings).

We do not assert any ownership over your Contributions. You retain full ownership of all of your Contributions and any intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights associated with your Contributions. We are not liable for any statements or representations in your Contributions provided by you in any area on the Site. You are solely responsible for your Contributions to the Site and you expressly agree to exonerate us from any and all responsibility and to refrain from any legal action against us regarding your Contributions.

10. SUBMISSIONS

You acknowledge and agree that any questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, feedback, or other information regarding the Site ("Submissions") provided by you to us are non-confidential and shall become our sole property. We shall own exclusive rights, including all intellectual property rights, and shall be entitled to the unrestricted use and dissemination of these Submissions for any lawful purpose, commercial or otherwise, without acknowledgment or compensation to you.

11. SITE MANAGEMENT

We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to: (1) monitor the Site for violations of these Terms; (2) take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates the law or these Terms; (3) in our sole discretion and without limitation, refuse, restrict access to, limit the availability of, or disable any of your Contributions or any portion thereof; (4) in our sole discretion and without limitation, notice, or liability, to remove from the Site or otherwise disable all files and content that are excessive in size or are in any way burdensome to our systems; and (5) otherwise manage the Site in a manner designed to protect our rights and property and to facilitate the proper functioning of the Site.

12. TERM AND TERMINATION

These Terms shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Site. WITHOUT LIMITING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THESE TERMS, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO, IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION AND WITHOUT NOTICE OR LIABILITY, DENY ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SITE (INCLUDING BLOCKING CERTAIN IP ADDRESSES), TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY REASON OR FOR NO REASON, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION FOR BREACH OF ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, OR COVENANT CONTAINED IN THESE TERMS OR OF ANY APPLICABLE LAW OR REGULATION.

If we terminate or suspend your account for any reason, you are prohibited from registering and creating a new account under your name, a fake or borrowed name, or the name of any third party, even if you may be acting on behalf of the third party. In addition to terminating or suspending your account, we reserve the right to take appropriate legal action, including without limitation pursuing civil, criminal, and injunctive redress.

13. MODIFICATIONS, CORRECTIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS

We reserve the right to change, modify, or remove the contents of the Site at any time or for any reason at our sole discretion without notice. However, we have no obligation to update any information on our Site. We also reserve the right to modify or discontinue all or part of the Site without notice at any time.

We cannot guarantee the Site will be available at all times. We may experience hardware, software, or other problems or need to perform maintenance related to the Site, resulting in interruptions, delays, or errors. We reserve the right to change, revise, update, suspend, discontinue, or otherwise modify the Site at any time or for any reason without notice to you.

14. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms and your use of the Site are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York applicable to agreements made and to be entirely performed within the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

15. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

15.1 Binding Arbitration

THIS SECTION CONTAINS A BINDING ARBITRATION CLAUSE AND CLASS ACTION WAIVER. THEY AFFECT YOUR AND OUR RIGHTS CONCERNING THE RESOLUTION OF ANY DISPUTE BETWEEN YOU AND US.

15.2 Agreement to Arbitrate

You and the Company agree that the sole and exclusive forum and remedy for a Dispute shall be final and binding arbitration pursuant to this section entitled "Dispute Resolution" unless you opt out as provided below. "Dispute" shall include any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms and/or the activities or relationships that involve, lead to, or result from these Terms. You and we both further agree to waive our right to a jury trial.

15.3 Exceptions to Arbitration

You and the Company agree that the following Disputes are not subject to the above provisions concerning binding arbitration: (a) any Disputes seeking to enforce or protect, or concerning the validity of, any of the intellectual property rights of a party; (b) any Dispute related to, or arising from, allegations of theft, piracy, invasion of privacy, or unauthorized use; (c) any claim for injunctive relief; and (d) any Dispute that may be brought in small claims court.

15.4 Opt Out of Arbitration

You may opt out of the binding arbitration described in this section by sending us written notice of your desire to do so by email at legal@doschain.com within 30 days following the date you first agree to these Terms.

15.5-15.8 Arbitration Rules and Procedures

The Federal Arbitration Act governs the interpretation and enforcement of this Dispute Resolution section. All Disputes will be arbitrated before a single arbitrator. Arbitration proceedings will be held in New York County, New York. The results of the arbitration procedure will be considered confidential information of you and us.

NO CLASS ACTIONS: TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, (A) NO ARBITRATION SHALL BE JOINED WITH ANY OTHER PROCEEDING; (B) THERE IS NO RIGHT OR AUTHORITY FOR ANY DISPUTE TO BE ARBITRATED ON A CLASS-ACTION BASIS; AND (C) THERE IS NO RIGHT OR AUTHORITY FOR ANY DISPUTE TO BE BROUGHT IN A PURPORTED REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

16. JUDICIAL FORUM FOR DISPUTES

In the event that a Dispute falls within one of the abovementioned exceptions to arbitration or if the Dispute Resolution section is found not to apply, the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of any Dispute will be the state and federal courts located in the Southern District of New York and each of the parties hereto waives any objection to jurisdiction and venue in such courts.

17. DISCLAIMER

THE SITE AND THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS-IS" AND "AS-AVAILABLE" BASIS. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE AND YOUR USE THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Neither the Site nor the Products and Services are intended as, or provides, any investment or financial advice. With respect to any financial or investment decisions, we recommend you conduct your own research to properly evaluate the risks and benefits of any investment or financial transaction.

18. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

IN NO EVENT WILL WE OR OUR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES, SUB-CONTRACTORS, AFFILIATES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, STATUTORY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO U.S. $500.00.

19. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, release, indemnify, and hold us, including all of our respective officers, directors, agents, partners, employees, contractors, successors and assigns harmless from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or arising out of: (1) your access to or use of the Site; (2) any Contributions you submit; (3) your breach of these Terms; (4) any breach of your representations and warranties; (5) your violation of the rights of a third party; or (6) any overt harmful act toward any other user of the Site.

20. USER DATA

We will maintain certain data that you transmit to the Site for the purpose of managing the performance of the Site, as well as data relating to your use of the Site. Although we perform regular routine backups of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that relates to any activity you have undertaken using the Site.

21. MARKETING PROMOTIONS

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

22. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

Visiting the Site, sending us emails, and completing online forms constitute electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications, and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically, via email and on the Site, satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing.

23. CALIFORNIA USERS AND RESIDENTS

If any complaint with us is not satisfactorily resolved, you can contact the Complaint Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California Department of Consumer Affairs in writing at 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N 112, Sacramento, California 95834 or by telephone at (800) 952-5210 or (916) 445-1254.

24. MISCELLANEOUS

These Terms and any policies or operating rules posted by us on the Site or in respect to the Site constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and us. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. These Terms operate to the fullest extent permissible by law.

25. CONTACT US

In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Site or to receive further information regarding use of the Site, please contact us at:

DOS Labs Pte. Ltd.

10 Anson Road, #13-09 International Plaza

Singapore 079903

Email: support@metados.com