DogeOS Terms of Use

By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any additional terms that may apply to specific services, initiatives, applications, or programs.

If you do not agree with these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Website immediately.

Your continued use of the Website after modifications become effective constitutes your acceptance of those modifications.

The Website is intended solely for individuals who are at least eighteen (18) years of age. By using the Website, you represent and warrant that:

• you are at least 18 years old
• you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
• your use of the Website does not violate any applicable laws or regulations
• if you access the Website on behalf of an organization, you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms

DogeOS reserves the right to restrict or terminate access where these representations are inaccurate.

DogeOS is an ecosystem supporting blockchain technology, open-source development, decentralized applications, developer tooling, educational resources, community initiatives, and related technologies.

The Website serves as an informational and community platform and may include, without limitation:

• ecosystem information
• technical documentation
• developer resources
• SDKs
• APIs
• software repositories
• open-source projects
• governance information
• educational materials
• research publications
• blog posts
• announcements
• ecosystem directories
• project listings
• community events
• calendars
• hackathons
• grants
• incentive programs
• ambassador initiatives
• questing programs
• beta programs
• newsletters
• partner integrations
• media coverage
• job opportunities
• contact forms
• additional products or services that may be introduced in the future

Nothing contained on the Website obligates DogeOS to continue offering any particular feature, service, initiative, or program.

DogeOS may modify, suspend, discontinue, replace, expand, reduce, or remove any portion of the Website at any time without notice. This includes, but is not limited to:

• webpages
• documentation
• APIs
• software
• SDKs
• downloads
• community resources
• events
• roadmap information
• developer tools
• partner listings
• ecosystem information
• grants
• incentive programs
• promotional campaigns
• any other Website functionality

We make no representation that any content will remain available.

DogeOS may revise these Terms at any time. Updated versions become effective upon publication unless otherwise stated. You are responsible for reviewing these Terms periodically.

Unless expressly stated otherwise in a written agreement signed by DogeOS, all information provided on the Website is for general informational purposes only.

Nothing on the Website constitutes:

• legal advice
• financial advice
• investment advice
• tax advice
• accounting advice
• fiduciary advice
• brokerage services
• custody services
• investment solicitation
• securities offering
• recommendation to purchase, sell, or hold any digital asset
• recommendation to participate in any protocol
• endorsement of any third-party service

Users should consult their own professional advisers before making decisions relating to digital assets or blockchain technologies.

Nothing contained on the Website constitutes:

• an offer to sell securities
• an offer to sell digital assets
• a solicitation of investment
• a request for capital
• an invitation to participate in any financing
• an offer of grants
• a commitment to provide funding
• an offer of employment
• any legally binding commitment

Any future offering, grant program, incentive program, or commercial relationship will be governed by separate documentation where applicable.

The Website may contain statements relating to anticipated products, roadmap items, technology development, future integrations, ecosystem growth, developer initiatives, partnerships, token functionality, governance mechanisms, grants, incentives, launch timelines, software releases, community initiatives, or other future events.

These statements are inherently uncertain. Actual outcomes may differ materially.

Nothing on the Website should be interpreted as a guarantee that any feature, milestone, roadmap item, integration, partnership, or initiative will occur.

DogeOS assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements.

Blockchain technologies involve substantial risks. These risks include, without limitation:

• software vulnerabilities
• smart contract failures
• validator failures
• consensus failures
• protocol upgrades
• forks
• governance changes
• private key compromise
• cyberattacks
• regulatory changes
• market volatility
• loss of digital assets
• wallet incompatibilities
• bridge failures
• oracle failures
• network congestion
• transaction delays
• irreversible transactions
• complete loss of value

You acknowledge these risks and assume full responsibility for your decisions relating to blockchain technologies.

DogeOS does not take custody of users' digital assets through the Website. Users remain solely responsible for:

• wallets
• private keys
• seed phrases
• credentials
• authentication devices
• recovery methods
• transaction verification
• safeguarding their own assets

Loss of credentials may result in permanent loss of access to digital assets. DogeOS cannot recover private keys or digital assets on behalf of users.

The Website may contain references or links to third-party products, software, applications, decentralized applications (dApps), protocols, exchanges, wallets, infrastructure providers, developers, repositories, social media platforms, documentation, marketplaces, calendars, community resources, publications, APIs, SDKs, tools, service providers, or other external websites.

These third parties operate independently from DogeOS. DogeOS does not own or control these services unless expressly stated.

Your interactions with third-party services are solely between you and those third parties.

DogeOS makes no representations regarding:

• availability
• functionality
• legality
• compliance
• security
• performance
• availability of funds
• privacy practices
• reliability
• suitability

Your use of third-party services is entirely at your own risk.

The Website may identify projects, builders, developers, applications, decentralized applications, protocols, infrastructure providers, contributors, organizations, communities, partners, or other ecosystem participants.

Unless expressly stated otherwise in writing:

• inclusion on the Website does not constitute endorsement
• inclusion does not constitute certification
• inclusion does not constitute an audit
• inclusion does not constitute legal review
• inclusion does not constitute security review
• inclusion does not create any partnership
• inclusion does not guarantee quality, safety, legality, or compliance

Each ecosystem participant remains solely responsible for its own products, services, operations, software, compliance, representations, and security practices. Users interact with ecosystem projects entirely at their own discretion and risk.

Developer Resources

The Website may provide or link to:

• source code repositories
• Git repositories
• SDKs
• APIs
• documentation
• specifications
• software releases
• libraries
• package repositories
• examples
• reference implementations
• issue trackers
• developer tooling
• command-line tools
• software development resources
• other technical materials

Unless expressly stated otherwise:

• these materials are provided "AS IS"
• they may contain bugs or vulnerabilities
• they may change without notice
• they are not guaranteed to be complete, secure, or error-free

Open-source software remains governed by its applicable license.

Developers are solely responsible for reviewing, auditing, testing, securing, and validating any software before deploying it in production environments.

DogeOS disclaims responsibility for losses arising from reliance upon developer resources.

Open-Source Software

Certain software, source code, SDKs, APIs, libraries, documentation, specifications, examples, or other technical resources referenced or made available through the Website may be distributed under one or more open-source software licenses.

Such software is governed exclusively by the terms of the applicable open-source license accompanying that software, and nothing in these Terms modifies, replaces, restricts, or supersedes the rights or obligations granted under those licenses.

These Terms govern your access to and use of the Website itself, while the applicable open-source license governs your use, modification, distribution, and other rights relating to the corresponding software.

Users and developers are solely responsible for reviewing the applicable license terms before using, modifying, deploying, or redistributing any open-source software.

Except as expressly provided under the applicable open-source license, DogeOS makes no representations or warranties regarding any open-source software and disclaims all liability arising from its use.

The Website may publish calendars, conferences, webinars, livestreams, meetups, hackathons, workshops, X Spaces, AMAs, partner events, virtual events, in-person gatherings, or other community activities. Such information is provided solely for convenience.

Unless expressly stated:

• DogeOS does not organize every listed event
• event details may change without notice
• participation is voluntary
• attendance is entirely at your own risk

DogeOS is not responsible for third-party event organizers, venues, travel arrangements, cancellations, injuries, losses, or other matters relating to participation in community events.

From time to time, the Website may reference grants, hackathons, developer programs, builder initiatives, ecosystem incentives, ambassador programs, educational opportunities, questing initiatives, competitions, rewards, community campaigns, or similar activities.

Unless governed by separate written program terms:

• publication does not constitute an offer
• publication does not guarantee funding or rewards
• publication does not create contractual rights
• eligibility requirements may change
• timelines may change
• availability may change
• programs may be suspended or discontinued at any time

DogeOS reserves sole discretion regarding the administration, modification, suspension, or termination of any such initiative.

Unless otherwise indicated, the Website and all content made available through it, including without limitation text, graphics, logos, branding, artwork, illustrations, photographs, videos, animations, audio, software, code, documentation, designs, layouts, user interfaces, databases, technical materials, developer resources, APIs, SDKs, compilations, and other materials (collectively, the "Content") are owned by or licensed to DogeOS and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Except as expressly permitted by these Terms or applicable law, you may not:

• reproduce
• modify
• distribute
• publish
• publicly display
• publicly perform
• create derivative works from
• reverse engineer (except where prohibited by law)
• commercially exploit
• otherwise use any Content without DogeOS's prior written permission

Nothing in these Terms grants ownership of any intellectual property rights.

Open-source software made available through repositories linked from the Website remains subject to its applicable open-source license. In the event of a conflict between these Terms and an applicable open-source license, the terms of the applicable open-source license shall govern that software.

Intellectual Property Infringement Notice

DogeOS respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects users of the Website to do the same.

If you believe that material available on the Website infringes your copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights, please submit a written notice to:

• Email: legal@dogeos.com

Your notice should include, to the extent applicable:

• identification of the intellectual property right allegedly infringed
• identification of the material claimed to be infringing, including sufficient information to locate it on the Website
• your name and contact information
• a statement describing the basis of your ownership or authority to act on behalf of the rights holder
• a statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the rights holder, its agent, or applicable law
• a statement that the information provided is accurate and, where applicable, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the rights holder

Upon receipt of a sufficiently detailed notice, DogeOS may, in its sole discretion, investigate the matter and remove, disable access to, or otherwise address the allegedly infringing material where appropriate.

Nothing in this section shall obligate DogeOS to remove any content where it reasonably believes that the material does not infringe applicable rights or where removal is not otherwise required by law.

"DogeOS," associated logos, branding, designs, graphics, slogans, and other identifiers displayed on the Website are trademarks or service marks of DogeOS or their respective owners.

Nothing contained on the Website grants any license or right to use any trademark without prior written permission from the applicable owner.

References to third-party names, trademarks, projects, products, protocols, or services remain the property of their respective owners and are used solely for identification purposes where applicable.

You agree not to use the Website in any manner that:

• violates applicable law or regulation
• infringes the intellectual property rights of others
• interferes with the operation or security of the Website
• attempts unauthorized access to systems or data
• distributes malware, ransomware, spyware, viruses, bots, or malicious code
• conducts denial-of-service attacks or other disruptive activities
• scrapes, harvests, or extracts Website data through automated means in a manner that unreasonably burdens the Website
• misrepresents your identity or affiliation
• impersonates another person or organization
• transmits unlawful, fraudulent, deceptive, abusive, defamatory, or harmful content through Website communications
• attempts to exploit vulnerabilities or bypass security measures
• otherwise uses the Website in a manner that could reasonably impair its availability, integrity, or reputation

DogeOS reserves the right to suspend or restrict access where it reasonably believes these Terms have been violated.

The Website may permit users to contact DogeOS by submitting information through forms, including names, email addresses, organization details, and messages.

You represent that:

• the information you provide is accurate
• you have the authority to provide such information
• your communications do not violate applicable law or third-party rights

Submission of a communication through the Website does not create:

• a business relationship
• a partnership
• an attorney-client relationship
• a fiduciary relationship
• a contractual obligation
• any obligation for DogeOS to respond

DogeOS may, but is not obligated to, respond to inquiries.

You may voluntarily submit ideas, suggestions, comments, proposals, bug reports, feature requests, documentation improvements, technical contributions, or other feedback relating to the Website or the DogeOS ecosystem.

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, you acknowledge that:

• such feedback is provided voluntarily
• DogeOS may use, modify, publish, implement, commercialize, or otherwise exploit such feedback without restriction
• you are not entitled to compensation, attribution, royalties, or other consideration for such feedback

Nothing in this section transfers ownership of independently copyrightable works unless separately agreed in writing.

By voluntarily providing your email address through the Website, you consent to receive communications from DogeOS relating to:

• responses to your inquiries
• requested information
• ecosystem updates
• product announcements
• developer updates
• community initiatives
• events
• grants
• educational resources
• service-related notices
• security notifications
• other communications relating to the Website or DogeOS ecosystem

Where required by applicable law, you may withdraw your consent or unsubscribe from non-essential communications using the methods provided in those communications.

DogeOS may continue sending communications that are necessary for legal, security, or administrative purposes where permitted by law.

The Website may include links to social media platforms, online communities, messaging channels, discussion forums, blogs, and similar communication platforms operated by DogeOS or third parties.

Participation in such platforms is voluntary and subject to the terms, policies, and community guidelines of those respective platforms.

DogeOS is not responsible for the availability, functionality, moderation, privacy practices, or content policies of third-party platforms.

Statements made by community members, contributors, or third parties do not necessarily reflect the views of DogeOS.

The Website may reference press articles, interviews, media coverage, podcasts, publications, or other third-party content.

Such references are provided for informational purposes only.

DogeOS does not endorse, adopt, or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or continued availability of third-party publications.

Opinions expressed by journalists, media outlets, contributors, or third parties remain solely those of their respective authors.

Certain portions of the Website or associated services may include content generated or assisted by automated technologies or artificial intelligence.

Such content is provided for informational purposes only and may contain inaccuracies or omissions. Users remain solely responsible for independently evaluating information before relying upon it.

DogeOS may provide access to experimental features, beta software, preview releases, testing environments, or other pre-release functionality.

Such features:

• may be incomplete
• may contain bugs or vulnerabilities
• may change substantially
• may be discontinued without notice
• may experience downtime or data loss

Beta features are provided solely on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis.

You represent and warrant that:

• you are not located in, ordinarily resident in, or organized under the laws of any jurisdiction that is subject to comprehensive economic or trade sanctions or embargoes imposed by applicable governmental authorities
• you are not identified on any applicable sanctions, restricted party, or prohibited persons list maintained by any governmental authority having jurisdiction over you or your activities
• you are not acting on behalf of, or for the benefit of, any person or entity that is subject to such sanctions or restrictions
• your access to and use of the Website does not violate any applicable export control, sanctions, anti-money laundering, counter-terrorist financing, or similar laws or regulations

DogeOS does not represent that the Website or any portion thereof is appropriate or available for use in every jurisdiction.

Users are solely responsible for ensuring that their access to and use of the Website complies with all laws and regulations applicable to them.

DogeOS reserves the right, to the extent permitted by applicable law, to restrict or terminate access to the Website where it reasonably believes such access may violate applicable sanctions, export controls, or other legal requirements.

Nothing in these Terms shall require DogeOS to provide access to the Website where doing so would violate applicable law or expose DogeOS to legal or regulatory risk.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE WEBSITE, CONTENT, SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTATION, DEVELOPER RESOURCES, DOWNLOADS, APIS, SDKS, LINKS, COMMUNICATIONS, AND ALL RELATED MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE."

DogeOS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF:

• MERCHANTABILITY
• FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
• NON-INFRINGEMENT
• TITLE
• ACCURACY
• RELIABILITY
• AVAILABILITY
• SECURITY
• ERROR-FREE OPERATION
• UNINTERRUPTED ACCESS
• COMPATIBILITY

DogeOS DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL ALWAYS BE AVAILABLE OR FREE FROM BUGS, MALWARE, INTERRUPTIONS, OR SECURITY INCIDENTS.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DogeOS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, CONTRIBUTORS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, AGENTS, ADVISORS, REPRESENTATIVES, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO:

• USE OF THE WEBSITE
• INABILITY TO ACCESS THE WEBSITE
• DIGITAL ASSET LOSSES
• LOSS OF PROFITS
• LOSS OF REVENUE
• LOSS OF DATA
• LOSS OF GOODWILL
• CYBERATTACKS
• SMART CONTRACT FAILURES
• BLOCKCHAIN NETWORK FAILURES
• THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
• DEVELOPER RESOURCES
• SECURITY INCIDENTS
• ANY OTHER CLAIM ARISING FROM USE OF THE WEBSITE

THIS LIMITATION APPLIES REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY, INCLUDING CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE.

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless DogeOS, its directors, officers, employees, contractors, advisors, contributors, agents, successors, assigns, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to:

• your violation of these Terms
• your misuse of the Website
• your violation of applicable law
• your infringement of third-party rights
• your use of third-party services linked through the Website

Your use of the Website is also governed by the DogeOS Privacy Policy, which describes how personal information may be collected, used, stored, and disclosed.

DogeOS may suspend, restrict, or terminate access to all or part of the Website at any time, with or without notice, where reasonably necessary to:

• protect the Website
• maintain security
• comply with applicable law
• investigate misuse
• protect DogeOS, its users, partners, or community

Termination does not affect provisions intended to survive termination, including intellectual property rights, disclaimers, limitations of liability, indemnification, governing law, and dispute resolution.

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Panama, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

The parties shall first attempt in good faith to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms through informal discussions.

If a dispute cannot be resolved informally within a reasonable period, either party may pursue any rights or remedies available under applicable law before the competent courts of the Republic of Panama, unless otherwise required by mandatory law.

Nothing in these Terms prevents either party from seeking interim or injunctive relief where appropriate.

DogeOS shall not be liable for delays or failures resulting from causes beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, labor disputes, governmental actions, internet outages, blockchain disruptions, cyberattacks, utility failures, pandemics, or failures of third-party service providers.

You may not assign or transfer any rights or obligations under these Terms without DogeOS's prior written consent.

DogeOS may assign or transfer these Terms in connection with a reorganization, restructuring, merger, transfer of operations, or other corporate transaction.

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Failure by DogeOS to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any additional terms expressly incorporated by reference, constitute the entire agreement between you and DogeOS regarding your use of the Website and supersede all prior understandings relating to the Website.

Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to: Layer 69 Foundation

Email: info@dogeos.com

Website: https://dogeos.com

By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.