USDT0 Terms of Service

1. Agreement and Acceptance

These Terms of Service ("Terms," "Agreement") govern your use of USDT0 hardware wallet products, software applications, websites, and related services (collectively, the "Services") provided by USDT0 LLC US ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of FireHouse Holding United.

By purchasing, accessing, or using any of our Services, you ("User," "you," or "your") acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.

1.1 Eligibility

To use our Services, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction
• Have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
• Not be prohibited by applicable law from using cryptocurrency-related products
• Not be located in a jurisdiction where our Services are prohibited
• Comply with all applicable local, state, federal, and international laws

1.2 Account Registration

Certain Services may require account registration. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your information as necessary
• Maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized account access

2. Product Descriptions and Specifications

2.1 Hardware Wallet Functionality

USDT0 hardware wallets are designed to:

• Securely store cryptocurrency private keys offline
• Facilitate secure transaction signing
• Support multiple cryptocurrency protocols and standards
• Provide backup and recovery mechanisms
• Interface with compatible software applications
• Receive periodic firmware updates for security and functionality

2.2 Software Applications

Our software applications provide:

• Device setup and configuration tools
• Transaction management interfaces
• Portfolio tracking and reporting features
• Firmware update mechanisms
• Security monitoring and alerts
• Integration with supported blockchain networks

2.3 Performance Disclaimers

We make no warranties regarding:

• Uninterrupted or error-free operation
• Compatibility with all third-party services
• Performance during network congestion or failures
• Protection against all forms of cyber attacks
• Preservation of cryptocurrency values or market conditions

3. Intellectual Property Rights

3.2 License Grant

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

• Use the hardware wallet for its intended purpose
• Install and use our software applications on compatible devices
• Access our websites and online services
• View and download documentation for personal use

3.3 Restrictions

You may not:

• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any hardware or software
• Modify, adapt, or create derivative works
• Remove or alter intellectual property notices
• Use our intellectual property to create competing products
• Distribute, sell, or sublicense our products without authorization
• Extract or replicate proprietary technologies

4. User Responsibilities and Obligations

4.1 Security Responsibilities

You are solely responsible for:

• Maintaining physical security of your hardware wallet
• Protecting your PIN codes, passwords, and authentication credentials
• Safeguarding your seed phrase and recovery information
• Installing security updates and firmware upgrades promptly
• Following published security best practices
• Monitoring your accounts for unauthorized activity
• Reporting security incidents or suspected breaches

4.2 Compliance Obligations

You agree to:

• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
• Obtain necessary licenses or approvals for your use
• Pay all applicable taxes on cryptocurrency transactions
• Comply with anti-money laundering (AML) requirements
• Adhere to sanctions and trade restriction laws
• Report transactions as required by applicable authorities

4.3 Data Backup and Recovery

You acknowledge that:

• We do not store your private keys or seed phrases
• Loss of your device does not result in loss of funds if properly backed up
• You are responsible for creating and maintaining secure backups
• We cannot recover lost or forgotten authentication information
• Failure to backup may result in permanent loss of access to funds

5. Prohibited Uses and Conduct

5.2 Technical Restrictions

You may not:

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with the normal operation of our Services
• Introduce viruses, malware, or malicious code
• Overload our servers or networks
• Bypass security measures or access controls
• Use automated tools to access our Services without permission

5.3 Commercial Restrictions

Without our written consent, you may not:

• Resell or redistribute our products for commercial purposes
• Offer commercial services using our proprietary technology
• Create competing products using our intellectual property
• Use our trademarks or branding in your business
• Claim endorsement or partnership with our company

6. Financial Terms and Cryptocurrency Risks

6.1 USDT Backing and Stability

Regarding USDT0 tokens and backing:

• We maintain 1:1 backing with USDT reserves
• Backing is subject to regular audits and attestations
• Market fluctuations may affect the value of underlying assets
• Redemption mechanisms are subject to liquidity constraints
• Regulatory changes may impact backing arrangements

6.2 Cryptocurrency Risk Disclosure

You acknowledge and accept that:

• Cryptocurrency values are highly volatile and speculative
• You may lose all or part of your cryptocurrency investments
• Blockchain networks may experience downtime or congestion
• Regulatory changes may affect cryptocurrency legality or taxation
• Technology risks include smart contract bugs and protocol vulnerabilities
• Market manipulation and fraud are risks in cryptocurrency markets

6.3 No Investment Advice

Our Services do not constitute:

• Investment, financial, or trading advice
• Recommendations to buy, sell, or hold specific cryptocurrencies
• Tax or legal advice regarding cryptocurrency transactions
• Guarantees of investment performance or returns
• Professional advisory services of any kind

7. Service Availability and Modifications

7.1 Service Availability

We strive to maintain service availability but cannot guarantee:

• Uninterrupted access to online services
• Compatibility with all devices and operating systems
• Performance during peak usage periods
• Service availability in all geographical regions
• Permanent availability of specific features or functions

7.2 Service Modifications

We reserve the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue Services with notice
• Update software applications and firmware
• Change pricing, fees, or subscription models
• Implement new security measures or requirements
• Restrict access to Services in certain jurisdictions
• Terminate support for older hardware models

7.3 Scheduled Maintenance

We may perform scheduled maintenance that may result in:

• Temporary service interruptions
• Reduced functionality during maintenance windows
• Required software updates or patches
• Data migration or system upgrades

8. Privacy and Data Protection

8.1 Data Collection and Use

Our data practices are governed by our Privacy Policy, which covers:

• Types of information we collect
• How we use and protect your information
• Circumstances under which we may share data
• Your rights regarding your personal information
• International data transfer safeguards

8.2 Anonymized Data

We may collect and use anonymized data for:

• Product improvement and development
• Security research and threat analysis
• Market research and analytics
• Compliance monitoring and reporting
• Academic research and publication

8.3 Data Retention

We retain data in accordance with:

• Legal and regulatory requirements
• Business necessity and operational needs
• User preferences and consent
• Security and fraud prevention requirements

9. Limitation of Liability and Disclaimers

9.1 Disclaimer of Warranties

EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN OUR LIMITED WARRANTY, THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING:

• IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
• WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OR TITLE
• WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE
• WARRANTIES REGARDING SECURITY, ACCURACY, OR RELIABILITY
• WARRANTIES REGARDING UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OPERATION

9.2 Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
• LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
• LOSS OF CRYPTOCURRENCY FUNDS OR DIGITAL ASSETS
• BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR DOWNTIME COSTS
• DATA LOSS OR CORRUPTION NOT CAUSED BY OUR NEGLIGENCE
• THIRD-PARTY SERVICES OR BLOCKCHAIN NETWORK FAILURES

9.3 Liability Cap

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE LESSER OF:

• THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE SPECIFIC SERVICE OR PRODUCT
• ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100) FOR ANY SINGLE INCIDENT
• FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500) FOR ALL CLAIMS IN A CALENDAR YEAR

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless USDT0 LLC US, FireHouse Holding United, and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or relating to:

• Your use or misuse of the Services
• Your violation of these Terms or applicable laws
• Your infringement of third-party intellectual property rights
• Your negligent or wrongful conduct
• Your cryptocurrency transactions and activities
• Claims by third parties related to your use of the Services

11. Termination

11.1 Termination by You

You may terminate this Agreement at any time by:

• Discontinuing use of all Services
• Deleting software applications from your devices
• Closing your account (if applicable)
• Returning or disposing of hardware products

11.2 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your access to Services:

• For violation of these Terms
• For suspected illegal or fraudulent activity
• For extended periods of inactivity
• For non-payment of fees or charges
• For security reasons or to protect other users
• Upon discontinuation of Services

11.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• Your license to use the Services immediately ceases
• You must discontinue all use of our intellectual property
• We may delete your account and associated data
• Accrued obligations and liabilities survive termination
• Hardware products remain functional for their intended purpose

12. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law

12.1 Informal Resolution

Before initiating formal proceedings, you agree to:

• Contact our customer service team in writing
• Provide a detailed description of the dispute
• Attempt good faith resolution for 60 days
• Escalate to management if initial resolution fails

12.2 Binding Arbitration

Disputes not resolved informally shall be resolved through binding arbitration:

• Conducted under American Arbitration Association Commercial Rules
• Located in Sacramento County, California
• Governed by California and Federal Arbitration Acts
• Limited to individual disputes (no class actions)
• Arbitrator's decision is final and enforceable

12.3 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by:

• The laws of the State of California
• Applicable federal laws of the United States
• International treaties and conventions where applicable

13. Regulatory Compliance and Export Controls

13.1 Export Control Laws

You acknowledge that our products may be subject to:

• U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
• International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
• Economic sanctions administered by OFAC
• Local export control laws in your jurisdiction

13.2 Prohibited Jurisdictions

Our Services are not available to users located in:

• Countries subject to comprehensive U.S. economic sanctions
• Jurisdictions where cryptocurrency use is prohibited
• Regions with comprehensive trade restrictions
• Areas experiencing armed conflict or political instability

13.3 Compliance Monitoring

We reserve the right to:

• Monitor transactions for sanctions compliance
• Request additional documentation for verification
• Suspend services pending compliance review
• Report suspicious activities to authorities
• Implement enhanced due diligence procedures

14. Miscellaneous Provisions

14.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Limited Warranty, constitute the entire agreement between you and USDT0 LLC US regarding the Services.

14.2 Modifications

We may modify these Terms at any time by:

• Posting updated Terms on our website
• Sending email notifications to registered users
• Providing in-app notifications
• Including notices with product shipments

14.3 Severability

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

14.4 Assignment

We may assign these Terms without notice. You may not assign your rights or obligations without our written consent.

14.5 Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for delays or failures due to causes beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, government actions, cyberattacks, or blockchain network failures.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT: By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. These Terms are effective as of the date first set forth above and supersede all previous agreements.

All intellectual property, trademarks, and proprietary technology referenced in these Terms are owned and controlled by FireHouse Holding United and its subsidiaries. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of any materials, software, or hardware designs is strictly prohibited and subject to legal action under applicable intellectual property laws.

Last Updated: January 1, 2025 | Version 1.0