Legal
Terms of Service
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the services, website, and software provided by Blue CalkTrade. Please read them carefully before using our platform.
Last updated: a general draft provided for reference. This document should be reviewed and adapted to your specific jurisdiction and business circumstances before publication.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account, accessing, or using any part of the Blue CalkTrade platform ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and by our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Service.
You represent that you have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement and, if using the Service on behalf of a business or other entity, that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.
2. Description of Service
Blue CalkTrade provides software tools designed to support portfolio analysis, allocation modeling, and related reporting functionality. The Service is provided for informational and organizational purposes and is not a substitute for independent financial, legal, or tax advice.
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time, with or without notice, to maintain, improve, or secure the platform.
3. Eligibility and Account Registration
To use certain features of the Service, you must register for an account and provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account.
You must notify us promptly of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to safeguard your credentials.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the Service to:
- Violate any applicable law, regulation, or third-party right;
- Upload or transmit malicious code, or attempt to interfere with the integrity of the platform;
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code of the Service, except where permitted by law;
- Resell, sublicense, or redistribute the Service without prior written consent;
- Use automated means to access the Service in a manner that sends more requests than a human could reasonably produce.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that we reasonably believe are in violation of this section.
5. Subscription, Fees, and Billing
Certain features of the Service may require payment of fees. Where applicable, pricing, billing cycle, and renewal terms will be presented to you prior to purchase. Fees are generally non-refundable except where required by applicable law or expressly stated otherwise.
We reserve the right to change our pricing on a going-forward basis, with reasonable advance notice provided to active subscribers.
6. Intellectual Property
The Service, including all underlying software, design, text, graphics, and other content (excluding content you submit), is owned by Blue CalkTrade or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Nothing in these Terms grants you any right, title, or interest in the Service other than the limited right to use it in accordance with these Terms.
7. User Content
You retain ownership of any data, documents, or other content you submit to the Service ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you grant Blue CalkTrade a limited, non-exclusive license to host, process, and display that content solely for the purpose of operating and improving the Service.
You are solely responsible for the accuracy, legality, and appropriateness of any User Content you submit.
8. No Financial Advice
Nothing provided through the Service constitutes investment, financial, legal, or tax advice, and no information generated by the Service should be relied upon as a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any financial instrument. You should consult a qualified professional before making financial decisions. Blue CalkTrade does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any output produced by the Service.
9. Disclaimers
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Blue CalkTrade and its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill, arising out of or related to your use of or inability to use the Service, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
Our total aggregate liability arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid to Blue CalkTrade in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Blue CalkTrade and its affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of your use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party right.
12. Termination
You may stop using the Service and close your account at any time. We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service, in whole or in part, at our discretion, including for violation of these Terms, non-payment of fees, or suspected fraudulent or harmful activity. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be communicated through the Service or by other reasonable means. Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws applicable at Blue CalkTrade's place of business, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. This clause should be reviewed and adjusted to reflect the specific jurisdiction applicable to your business.
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
16. Contact
Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to Blue CalkTrade through the contact details provided on our Contact page.
This document is a general template provided for structural guidance only. It does not constitute legal advice and should be reviewed by qualified legal counsel before use.