These Terms and Conditions set forth your use of our Service and our Websites.
These Terms are legally binding between you (“User”, “you”, “your” or “yourself”) and CNZFV Ltd. In these Terms,
references to “CNZFV”, “we”, “our”, and “us” means CNZFV Ltd, a British Virgin Islands company with its registered
office at Jayla Place, 2nd Floor, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands VG11 10.
By accessing or using our Service, which includes the Websites, including www.ottoblockchain.com and https://onboarding.ottoblockchain.com/ and any respective
subdomains, any information, text, links, graphics, photos, audio, or any other materials stored, retrieved, or
appearing on the Websites, you are entering into a binding agreement with us that includes these Terms and Conditions,
Privacy Policy, Risk Disclosure Statement, and any other policies or documents referenced in these Terms and
Conditions (collectively, the “Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, do not use any of the Service and do not
access any of the Websites or otherwise immediately stop using our Service and the Websites.
If you are entering into this agreement on behalf of a business or other legal entity, you represent that you have
the authority to bind such entity to this agreement, in which case the terms “User”, “you” or “your” shall refer to
such entity. If you do not have such authority or do not agree with the terms and conditions of this agreement, you
must not accept these Terms and may not access and use any of our Service.
2. Interpretation & Definitions
2.1 Interpretation
Capitalised terms not defined in these Terms have the meaning given to them in the Whitepaper.
2.2 Definitions
Intellectual Property Rights: means all present and future rights conferred by statute, common law,
or equity in or in relation to any copyright and related rights, trademarks, designs, patents, inventions, goodwill,
and the right to sue for passing off. It includes all rights whether registered or unregistered.
Service: means the access we give Users to the Websites, as amended by us at our discretion,
including other services we may provide.
Staking Services: means the service provided by a Node to other participants or users of the Otto
Network, whereby a Node relinquishes control of Catalyst (CATA) to the Ottó Blockchain to contribute to its security and
operation in exchange for OTTO Tokens.
Catalyst: means the Ottó Blockchain protocol utility cryptographic token for the Otto Data Protocol.
Otto Data Protocol: means the data protocol which forms part of the Ottó Blockchain.
Ottó Blockchain: means the layer 1 blockchain network, which includes an automated distributed ledger
of transactions, maintained and updated by independent Nodes. OTTO and Catalyst are the native cryptographic assets of
the network.
Third-Party Service Provider: means a service provider that is neither us nor a related company,
including non-custodial wallet service providers.
Whitepaper: means the Ottó Blockchain whitepaper available at Ottó Blockchain Whitepaper as amended
from time to time.
3. Our Service and your Staking Services
3.1 Information & Liability
We provide information for your access and use of the Service for informational purposes only. We do not guarantee
the accuracy or suitability of any materials found on our Websites or whitepapers.
3.2 Errors and Updates
There may be typographical errors or inaccuracies in our Service. We reserve the right to correct them without prior
notice.
3.3 Staking Services Responsibilities
Our Service provides access to Ottó Blockchain via a self-custodial cryptographic wallet.
We do not act as a counterparty to any transaction.
Interactions with Ottó Blockchain are determined by its software code.
Your self-custodial wallet is provided by a Third-Party Service Provider.
You are responsible for securing your wallet and transactions.
We do not control any activity on Ottó Blockchain.
We do not provide services related to any OTTO or CATA liquidity pool.
We make no guarantees regarding the functionality, security, or availability of our Service.
3.4 Jurisdictional Restrictions
The Website, information, and Services are not intended for use by persons located in jurisdictions where
distribution of such information is unlawful.
4. Prohibited Uses
4.1 Restrictions
In addition to other terms, as outlined in these Terms, you are prohibited from using the Service:
For any unlawful purpose.
To solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts.
To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances.
To infringe upon or violate our Intellectual Property Rights or the Intellectual Property Rights of others.
To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual
orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability.
To submit false or misleading information.
To upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will
affect the functionality or operation of the Service, third-party products and services, or the Internet.
To spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape.
For any obscene or immoral purpose.
To interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service, third-party products and services, or the
Internet.
4.2 Termination
We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service for violating any of the prohibited uses as listed in
clause 4.1 above.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
5.1 Ownership
These Terms do not transfer to you the Intellectual Property Rights of CNZFV or third parties, and all rights,
titles, and interests in and to such property will remain (as between the parties) solely with CNZFV.
5.2 Trademarks
All trademarks, service marks, graphics, and logos used in connection with the Service are trademarks or registered
trademarks of CNZFV or its licensors. Other trademarks, service marks, graphics, and logos used in connection with the
Service may be the trademarks of other third parties. Your use of the Service grants you no right or license to
reproduce or otherwise use any of CNZFV or third-party trademarks.
6. Disclaimers
6.1 Service Provided "As Is"
You agree that all Services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis and that your use of the Service is
solely at your own risk.
6.2 No Warranties
We expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to the
implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
6.3 No Guarantee of Service Performance
We make no warranty that the Service will meet your requirements or that the Service will be uninterrupted, timely,
secure, or error-free. We do not guarantee the accuracy or reliability of any information obtained through the Service
or that defects in the Service will be corrected.
6.4 Downloaded Material at Your Own Risk
You understand and agree that any material and/or data downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of the
Service is done at your own discretion and risk. You will be solely responsible for any damage or loss of data
resulting from such downloads.
6.5 No Warranty on Transactions
We make no warranty regarding any goods or services purchased or obtained through the Service or any transactions
entered into through the Service unless stated otherwise. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained
by you from us or through the Service shall create any warranty not expressly made herein.
7. Limitation of Liability
7.1 Exclusion of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event will CNZFV (and its affiliates, directors, officers,
employees, agents, suppliers, or licensors) be liable to you for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, cover,
or consequential damages, including but not limited to:
The Service or your ability or inability to use the Service.
Misuse of any part of the Service by any person.
Any user conduct on the Service.
The actions of third-party service providers.
Any communications or interactions from our Websites.
Decisions to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service.
Your use of the Websites.
Your use of OTTO.
Your staking services.
Any act or omission related to the Ottó Blockchain.
7.2 Limitation of Damages
Whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), product liability, or any other legal theory, CNZFV
shall not be liable beyond the amount of one hundred United States dollars ($100), to the maximum extent permitted by
applicable law.
8. Indemnification
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY US FROM, AND HOLD US HARMLESS FROM, AND
AGAINST ALL LOSSES THAT ARISE FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH:
YOUR ACCESS AND USE OF OUR SERVICE (INCLUDING FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT, THE WEBSITES).
YOUR USE OF A THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER.
YOUR BREACH OF THESE TERMS.
9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
9.1
These Terms and any dispute arising out of or in relation to them shall be governed by the laws of the British Virgin
Islands and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the British Virgin Islands courts.
9.2
If you have any questions, concerns, disagreements, complaints, disputes, or differences arising out of or in
connection with these Terms, please contact us in the first instance and we will endeavour to facilitate a resolution
of the relevant question, concern, disagreement, complaint, dispute, or difference.
9.3
Any disagreement, complaint, dispute, or difference arising out of or in connection with these Terms must be dealt by
us first (in accordance with this clause 9) before you are permitted to take any other action to resolve the
disagreement, complaint, dispute, or difference.
9.4
Following the receipt of a notice notifying us of your disagreement, complaint, dispute, or difference, we will
attempt to resolve this in good faith within 30 days of notification by you. We will notify you of the outcome of the
disagreement, complaint, dispute, or difference as soon as an outcome is determined. If you do not agree with the
outcome as determined by us, you may take such other action to resolve the dispute as permitted under these Terms.
9.5
To the fullest extent permissible by law, subject to clause 9.2 to 9.5 and 9.7 below, you and we agree that any
dispute or disagreement arising out of or in connection with these Terms will be settled by binding arbitration as
follows:
9.6
The arbitration will be administered by the British Virgin Islands International Arbitration Centre ("BVI IAC") in
accordance with the Arbitration Rules of the British Virgin Islands International Arbitration Centre ("BVI IAC Rules")
current at the time the arbitration is commenced:
The Tribunal shall consist of a sole arbitrator;
The seat of the arbitration shall be the British Virgin Islands;
The language of the arbitration shall be English;
The law applicable to this arbitration agreement and arbitral proceedings shall be British Virgin Islands law.
9.7
To the fullest extent permissible by law, these Terms provide for the exclusive resolution of disputes through
individual arbitration on your own behalf instead of through any class or representative action and you agree that any
dispute against us whatsoever shall be brought by you individually and not as a member of any class or as part of a
class or representative action, and you expressly agree to waive any law entitling you to participate in a class or
representative action.
9.8
For the avoidance of doubt, anything within clauses 9.1 to 9.9 (including the above arbitration agreement) does not
prevent us from seeking injunctive or other urgent relief from a court to prevent (or enjoin) the breach of these
Terms and/or infringement or misappropriation of our Intellectual Property Rights or the Intellectual Property Rights
of an affiliate.
9.9
If you are located in a jurisdiction in which an arbitration agreement is not enforceable then the parties agree to
the exclusive jurisdiction of the British Virgin Island courts to resolve any dispute arising from or in relation to
these Terms.
10. General
10.1
Our provision of the Service to you is non-exclusive. Nothing in these Terms prevents us from providing the Service
to any other person. Subject to the rest of these Terms, we will use reasonable efforts to ensure that the Service are
available on a 24/7 basis. However, it is possible that on occasion, the Service may be unavailable to permit
maintenance or other development activity to take place, or due to Force Majeure.
10.2
These Terms constitute the entire and exclusive understanding and agreement between us and you in respect to any
matter raised in these Terms, and these Terms supersede and replace any and all prior oral or written understandings
or agreements between us and you with respect to any matter raised in these Terms.
10.3 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer any of your rights under these Terms without our prior written permission. Any
attempt by you to assign or transfer these Terms, without such permission, will be null.
We may freely assign or transfer these Terms, including any right or obligation set out in these Terms, without
restriction, and the transferor or assignor shall not remain jointly and severally liable.
Subject to the foregoing, these Terms will bind and inure to the benefit of the parties, their successors and
permitted assigns.
Any reference to us in these Terms includes our successors and permitted assigns.
10.4
If we do not exercise or enforce any rights available to us under these Terms, that does not constitute a waiver of
those rights. The waiver of any such right or provision will be effective only if in writing and signed by a duly
authorized representative of us. Except as expressly set forth in these Terms, the exercise by any party of any of its
remedies under these Terms will be without prejudice to its other remedies under these Terms or otherwise.
10.5
Nothing in these Terms shall be deemed or is intended to be deemed, nor shall it cause, either you or us to be
treated as partners, joint ventures or as the agent of the other.
10.6 Severability
All rights and restrictions contained in these Terms may be exercised and shall be applicable and binding only to
the extent that they do not violate any applicable laws and are intended to be limited to the extent necessary so
that they will not render these Terms illegal, invalid or unenforceable.
If any provision or portion of any provision of these Terms shall be held to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable
by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is the intention of the parties that the remaining provisions or portions
thereof shall constitute their agreement with respect to the subject matter hereof, and all such remaining
provisions or portions thereof shall remain in full force and effect.
10.7 Changes and Amendments
We reserve the right to modify these at any time at our sole discretion. When we do, we will revise the updated
date at the bottom of this page. We may also provide notice to you in other ways at our discretion, such as through
the contact information you have provided or the website.
An updated version of these Terms will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Terms on the Websites
unless otherwise specified. Your continued use of the Service after the effective date of the revised Agreement (or
such other act specified at that time) will constitute your consent to those changes.
10.8 Acceptance of These Terms and Conditions
You acknowledge that you have read these Terms and agree to all its terms and conditions. By accessing and using the
Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to abide by the terms and conditions of these
Terms, you are not authorized to access or use the Service or continue to access or use the Service.
10.9 Contacting Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding these Terms, we encourage you to contact us at: privacy@cnzfv.xyz