These are the terms of use (“Terms of Use”) for the use of the products and services, content, functionality, materials, information and software made available on or through www.xtao.co (the “Website“) owned and operated by xTAO Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “xTAO”, “we”, “We, “us”, “Us”, “our” or “Our”) by you (“you”, “You”, “user” or “User”). You may be accessing the Website from a computer, mobile device, application or by any other means now known or hereafter devised, and these Terms of Use govern your use of the Website and your conduct, regardless of the means of access. Please read these Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Website. By using the Website, you agree to follow and be bound by these Terms of Use whether or not you have read them.

The Website and these Terms of Use are governed by the laws applicable in the Cayman Islands. All disputes arising from these Terms must be resolved exclusively by the courts of the Cayman Islands. By using the Website, you represent and warrant that your use complies with applicable law in your jurisdiction of residence.

xTAO respects your right to privacy of your personal information. Please review our privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy“) available at www.xtao.co/privacy-policy for details on the way we collect, use, disclose and otherwise manage any of your personal information. By using the Website, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

xTAO reserves the right to change these Terms of Use, as well as any products, services, prices, and programs mentioned on the Website at any time, in its sole discretion, without notice. You are responsible for reviewing these Terms of Use often enough to stay current of any changes. xTAO will endeavor to notify you of any material changes by posting notice of such changes on the Website. Your continued use of any part of the Website after xTAO posts notice of such changes to these Terms of Use (regardless of whether xTAO has specifically notified you of such changes) shall indicate your acknowledgment of such changes and agreement to be bound by the revised Terms of Use. If you do not agree to all of these Terms of Use, you should not access, visit or participate in the Website. xTAO reserves the right to seek all remedies available by law and in equity for any violation of these Terms of Use.

If you breach any of these Terms of Use, your authorization to use the Website automatically terminates and you agree to immediately destroy any material you obtained from the Website (or derived from material you obtained from the Website). Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Please note that these Terms of Use cover your use of the Website and do not necessarily cover your use of any services or products accessed through the Website.

xTAO will not be liable to you or any third-party for any claims or actions arising or resulting from your use, visit, or participation in the Website and for any modification, suspension, or termination of the Website, or termination of your access to any of your accounts. The Website is offered and available to legally eligible users of at least 18 years or older depending on the laws of their jurisdictions.

These Terms are expressly made subject to any laws, regulations, orders or other restrictions on export from the Cayman Islands of the Website, or any information about any of them, which may be imposed from time to time by the government of the Cayman Islands.

The Website is provided for your personal use and information relating to xTAO’s activities in the Bittensor ecosystem, including investments, staking, and validator operations. You may not use the Website for any commercial purpose without the prior written consent of xTAO. You may not copy, reproduce, publish, distribute, modify or create derivative works from any of the content on the Website without prior written consent from xTAO. Any unauthorized use of the Website or its content may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, privacy laws or other applicable regulations of the Cayman Islands or other jurisdictions.

THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THAT MAY BE AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. xTAO EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS 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. xTAO MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT: (A) THE WEBSITE OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (B) THE WEBSITE WILL BE AVAILABLE ON AN UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE BASIS; (C) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; OR (D) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS. ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS OR INFORMATION DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE WEBSITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. xTAO SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS OR INFORMATION. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM xTAO OR THROUGH THE WEBSITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY MADE HEREIN.

IN NO EVENT SHALL xTAO, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF xTAO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (A) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THE WEBSITE; (B) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE WEBSITE; (C) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (D) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE WEBSITE; OR (E) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE WEBSITE OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THE WEBSITE. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless xTAO, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of these Terms of Use or any activity related to your use of the Website (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the Website using your account.

The Website may contain links to other websites that are not owned or controlled by xTAO. xTAO has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party websites. By using the Website, you expressly relieve xTAO from any and all liability arising from your use of any third-party website. Accordingly, we encourage you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of each website that you visit.

All content included on the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations and software, is the property of xTAO or its content suppliers and is protected by Cayman Islands and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on the Website is the exclusive property of xTAO and protected by Cayman Islands and international copyright laws. All software used on the Website is the property of xTAO or its software suppliers and protected by Cayman Islands and international copyright laws.

xTAO and other marks indicated on the Website are trademarks of xTAO in the Cayman Islands and other countries. Other graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, scripts and service names are trademarks or trade dress of xTAO or its affiliates. xTAO’s trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not xTAO’s, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits xTAO. All other trademarks not owned by xTAO that appear on the Website are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to or sponsored by xTAO.

xTAO shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform resulting from causes outside its reasonable control, including, without limitation, any failure to perform hereunder due to unforeseen circumstances or cause beyond xTAO’s control, such as acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor or materials.

These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and xTAO with respect to the Website and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between you and xTAO with respect to the Website. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms of Use and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. No waiver by xTAO of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default. The section headings used herein are for convenience only and shall not be given any legal import.