Terms of Service
Last updated: 1/28/2026
Important: These Terms of Service govern your use of tribe and its associated applications. By using our Services, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using tribe and its associated applications (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Services.
2. Description of Service
tribe is an onchain locality-based community application. The app is designed to connect people based on their city or locality, empowering users to join or create city-specific channels and meet people in their area. Once the app is live and has a decent userbase, we may adopt established protocols like Lens or Farcaster, or build our own protocol to scale.
tribe provides features including city-based communities, casts & stories, local events, community polls, tasks & volunteering, crowdfunding, channels & subchannels, Ethereum tipping, and more to enhance the onchain social experience.
3. User Responsibilities
As a user of our Services, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information when required
- Maintain the security of your account credentials and wallet connections
- Use the Services in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
- Not engage in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the Services
- Respect the intellectual property rights of others
- Not use the Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Comply with the terms of any underlying protocols that may be adopted
4. Blockchain and Web3 Considerations
Our Services interact with blockchain networks and decentralized protocols. You acknowledge that:
- Blockchain transactions are irreversible and we cannot recover lost funds
- You are responsible for the security of your private keys and wallet
- Network fees and gas costs are your responsibility
- We do not control the underlying blockchain networks or protocols
- Service availability may be affected by blockchain network conditions
5. Beta Access and Testing
Some of our Services may be offered in beta or testing phases. By participating in beta programs, you acknowledge that:
- Beta software may contain bugs or incomplete features
- We may collect additional data for testing and improvement purposes
- Beta access may be limited or terminated at any time
- We appreciate feedback and bug reports from beta users
6. Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality of the Services are owned by tribe and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute our software without permission
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code
- Use our trademarks or branding without authorization
- Create derivative works based on our Services
7. Privacy and Data
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using our Services, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, tribe shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:
- Loss of profits, data, or use
- Business interruption
- Loss of cryptocurrency or digital assets
- Damages resulting from blockchain network issues
- Third-party service disruptions
9. Disclaimers
Our Services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that:
- The Services will be uninterrupted or error-free
- Defects will be corrected
- The Services will meet your specific requirements
- Results from using the Services will be accurate or reliable
10. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to our Services at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Upon termination, your right to use the Services will cease immediately.
11. Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which tribe operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes through our Services, via email, or by posting the updated terms on our website. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us by joining our community on Telegram.