Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: November 29, 2024
1. Introduction
Welcome to Artifact. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using Artifact, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By using the Artifact website or services, you confirm that:
- You are at least 18 years old or the legal age in your jurisdiction
- You have the capacity to enter into a binding legal agreement
- You agree to comply with all applicable laws
3. Description of Service
Artifact is a software development platform in development that aims to allow users to turn natural language into software applications. During this pre-launch phase, our service primarily consists of information sharing and waitlist registration.
4. Waitlist Registration
When you join the waitlist, you agree that:
- You will provide accurate, current, and complete information
- You will maintain the accuracy of your information
- Being on the waitlist does not guarantee future access or service
- We may communicate with you about Artifact updates
5. Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality on Artifact are the exclusive property of Artifact, LLC and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. This includes:
- Website design and layout
- Text, graphics, logos, and images
- Software code and architecture
- Trade names and trademarks
6. User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or accounts
- Interfere with or disrupt the service
- Collect or harvest information about other users
- Upload or transmit viruses or malicious code
7. Future Service Terms
When Artifact launches its full service:
- Additional terms and conditions will apply
- Pricing and payment terms will be clearly communicated
- You will have the opportunity to review and accept updated terms
- Waitlist members will be notified of launch and terms
8. Third-Party Links and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of these third parties.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
The website and services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that:
- The service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- Defects will be corrected
- The service is free from viruses or harmful components
- Results from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Artifact, LLC shall not be liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
- Loss of profits, data, or use
- Business interruption
- Any damages arising from your use of or inability to use the service
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Artifact, LLC, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from:
- Your use of the service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of another party
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective when posted. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms. We will provide notice of significant changes through:
- Email notification to waitlist members
- Prominent notice on the website
- Updated "Last Updated" date
13. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including:
- Breach of these Terms
- Provision of false information
- Fraudulent or illegal activity
- At our sole discretion
14. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of [Your State] and the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located in [Your County], [Your State].
15. Dispute Resolution
Informal Resolution: Before filing a claim, you agree to try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us at legal@artifact.com.
Arbitration: If we cannot resolve the dispute informally, we both agree to resolve disputes through binding arbitration, except for:
- Small claims court cases
- Intellectual property disputes
- Claims of violation of our intellectual property rights
Class Action Waiver: You agree to bring claims against us only in your individual capacity and not as part of any class or representative action.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force.
17. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Artifact, LLC regarding use of the service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
18. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Artifact, LLC
Email: legal@artifact.com
Website: artifact.com
19. Acknowledgment
By using Artifact, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 29, 2024
1. Introduction
Artifact, LLC ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
We collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Join our waitlist
- Contact us
- Subscribe to updates
This may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Professional information
- Feedback or questions you submit
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect:
- Device and browser information
- IP address
- Operating system
- Browser type and version
- Pages viewed and time spent
- Referring website
- Date and time of access
2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enhance user experience
- Analyze website traffic
- Remember preferences
- Track user engagement
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and maintain our service: Manage waitlist, respond to inquiries, improve functionality
- Communicate with you: Send updates, newsletters, and marketing communications
- Analyze and improve: Understand usage patterns, diagnose technical issues, develop new features
- Legal compliance: Comply with legal obligations, enforce our terms, protect rights and safety
4. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
4.1 Service Providers
We share information with third-party vendors who assist us with:
- Website hosting
- Email delivery
- Analytics
- Customer support
4.2 Business Transfers
If Artifact is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred. We will notify you before your information becomes subject to different privacy terms.
4.3 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
4.4 With Your Consent
We may share information for any other purpose with your consent.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments
- Access controls and authentication
- Employee training on data protection
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce our agreements
Waitlist information will be retained until you request removal or until we determine it is no longer necessary.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
7.1 Access and Correction
You can request access to your personal information and correct inaccuracies.
7.2 Deletion
You can request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
7.3 Opt-Out
You can opt out of marketing communications by:
- Following the unsubscribe link in emails
- Contacting us directly
7.4 Do Not Track
We currently do not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals.
7.5 California Privacy Rights
California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to know whether personal information is sold or disclosed
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
- Right to deletion
- Right to non-discrimination
7.6 GDPR Rights (EU Residents)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:
- Right to access
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object
8. Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn we have collected information from a child without parental consent, we will delete it immediately.
9. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our service, you consent to such transfers.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on our website
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
- Sending email notifications to waitlist members for significant changes
12. How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@artifact.com
Subject Line: Privacy Request
We will respond to your request within 30 days.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Artifact, LLC
Email: privacy@artifact.com
Website: artifact.com
14. Consent
By using Artifact, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.