CoinMarketCap.com Terms of Use

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331. ## Introduction
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55 1. These CoinMarketCap.com Terms of Use (the "**Terms**") govern your access to and use of our website and mobile application (collectively, the "**Platform**"), and associated content, features, software and applications in the Platform (collectively, the "**Service**"). These Terms also include our Privacy Policy, which is located at [https://coinmarketcap.com/privacy/](https://coinmarketcap.com/privacy/).
66 2. The Platform and the Service is administered and maintained by CoinMarketCap OpCo, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("**CMC**"). The terms "we", "us" and "our" also refer to CMC. The term "you" refers to the person visiting the Platform.
77 3. Please read these Terms carefully. They contain important information regarding your legal rights, including limitations on CMC's and certain third parties' liability, disclaimers of warranties and a submission to jurisdiction. Each time you access the Service by any means (for example, through the Internet or on a mobile device), you irrevocably agree to comply with the version of the Terms posted on the Platform at the time you access the Platform. You may not use the Platform or the Service if you do not agree to these Terms.
106106 4. Our performance under these Terms is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in these Terms limits our right to comply with law enforcement or other governmental or legal requests or requirements relating to your use of the Service or information provided to, or gathered by, us with respect to such use. To the extent allowed by applicable law, you agree that you will bring any claim or cause of action arising from or relating to your access or use of this Service within two (2) years from the date on which such claim or action arose or accrued or such claim or cause of action will be irrevocably waived.
107107 5. These Terms, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by CMC without restriction. Any attempted transfer or assignment by you in violation hereof shall be null and void.
108108 6. If any provision of these Terms, including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and limitations of liability set forth above, is determined to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, the invalid or unenforceable provisions in these Terms shall be deemed superseded by valid and enforceable provisions that, to the extent possible, fulfil the business purposes and intent of such invalid and unenforceable provisions.
109109 7. In addition to and without limiting the preceding paragraph, some jurisdictions may provide rights in addition to those provided in the above "Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability" section or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties or liability for incidental or consequential damages. Therefore, the limitations set forth in the above Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability section may not apply to you in whole or in part or there may be state or country specific provisions that supersede such limitations in whole or in part. Any provision of the above Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability section that is declared invalid shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder.
110110 8. Any heading or section title contained herein is for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of these Terms. The terms "include" and "including" are deemed to include the phrase "without limitation" immediately thereafter.
111111 9. Unless expressly provided to the contrary in these Terms, a person who is not a party to these Terms has no rights at law and in equity to enforce or enjoy the benefit of any term in these Terms.
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113## CoinMarketCap.com VIRTUAL EVENT TERMS & CONDITIONS
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1151. CoinMarketCap OpCo, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("CMC") administers and maintains the CoinMarketCap.com website and mobile application. CMC also hosts and provides access to online events, such as but not limited to conferences and webinars, from time to time (collectively, "Virtual Events").
1162. These virtual event terms and conditions (collectively, the "VE Terms") govern your access to and participation in Virtual Events organized by CMC. These VE Terms apply in addition to the CMC Terms of Use (accessible here: https://coinmarketcap.com/terms/) and CMC Privacy Policy (accessible here: https://coinmarketcap.com/privacy/ ), the terms of which are also incorporated by reference herein. In the event of any inconsistency, these VE Terms shall take precedence, but only to the extent of such inconsistency.
1173. By registering your own participation in CMC's Virtual Events ("Registered Participant"), you irrevocably agree to accept these VE Terms. If you are registering for and on behalf of another individual, you are warranting that the other individual has already been made aware of and agree, to be bound by these VE Terms.
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119## REGISTRATION
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1215. Registered Participants shall be entitled to access the Virtual Event for which registration was made. When registering for the Virtual Event, CMC may request you to provide certain information. In such an event, you agree to provide CMC with accurate information. Upon successful registration, you also agree: (i) not to sell, transfer or share your Virtual Event passes to anyone else, without the prior approval of CMC; (ii) not to share with any other person, your user ID or passwords that CMC may issue to you as part of your registration; and that (iii) you are responsible for keeping your user ID and password securely, and not to knowingly permit any breach of security (such as through unauthorized use of your user ID and password by others).
1226. All costs associated with your attendance for the Virtual Event (including costs of registration, if any) shall be borne solely by you. Unless stated otherwise, all registration fees that are payable in respect of registration for a Virtual Event (if any), shall be paid upfront and in full to CMC.
1237. Once your registration has been confirmed by CMC, such registration shall be non-cancellable, and any registration fees paid (if any) shall be non-refundable. For clarity, there shall also be no refund of registration fees already paid (if any), even if the Registered Participant does not eventually attend the Virtual Event.
1248. Although details of the Virtual Event (such as but not limited to agenda line-up, event date and time) are correct at time of marketing, publicity and publication, Registered Participant nonetheless acknowledges and accepts that there may be circumstances where the Virtual Event may have to be canceled or postponed (or the agenda or speaker line-up changed), through no fault of CMC. Such events may include (but is not limited) to situations involving a last minute change to speaker availability. CMC shall not be liable to Registered Participants in such an event, and Registered Participants are also not entitled to any refund of registration fees already paid (if any).
1259. Without prejudice to clause 7 above, if the Virtual Event is eventually canceled in its entirety (without any postponement), CMC may (but shall not be obliged) in its sole and absolute discretion, decide to refund registration fees that might have been paid (if any).
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127## VIRTUAL EVENT AGENDA
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12911. Registered Participants agree that CMC may, in its sole and absolute discretion, update and change the Virtual Event agenda and format at any time without prior notice. For clarity, the rights under this clause shall also include, but not limited to, a right to change the speaker line-up, venue, time, date, and topics to be covered at the event.
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131## CONDUCT OF REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS
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13313. Registered Participants agree and warrant:
134 1. not to conduct themselves in such manner as to disrupt conduct of the Virtual Event, or restrict, inhibit, hinder or interfere with other Register's Participant's enjoyment of the Virtual Event;
135 2. not to engage in any unethical business practices as CMC may determine from time to time;
136 3. not to use or introduce any data mining, crawling, "scraping", robot or similar automated or data gathering or extraction method, or manually access, acquire, monitor or copy any portion of the Virtual Event, or download or store content relating to the Virtual Event, unless permitted by CMC;
137 4. not to copy, reproduce, download, "screen scrape", store, transmit, broadcast, publish, modify, create a derivative work from, display, perform, distribute, redistribute, sell, license, rent, lease or otherwise use, transfer (either in printed, electronic or other format) or exploit any content in respect of the Virtual Event and its contents, unless permitted by CMC;
138 5. not to infringe the intellectual property rights of CMC in respect of the Virtual Event and its contents;
139 6. to always behave in a respectful, professional and appropriate manner during the Virtual Event, and to other Registered Participants and attendees (including but not limited to the speakers, hosts, moderators, etc);
140 7. to comply strictly with these VE Terms, and any other policies, rules and procedures that CMC may set from time to time, in relation to Registered Participants' access to, participation in and conduct during the Virtual Event;
141 8. they are solely responsible for ensuring that they procure and possess the right equipment and IT set-up necessary to access the Virtual Event, and that CMC shall not be liable or responsible to Registered Participants for the reliability or continued availability or speed or quality of the internet connectivity or equipment that Registered Participants may use to access and participate in the Virtual Events, or any interruptions due to technical compatibility issues (if there are any questions relating to the technical requirements needed to access and participate in the Virtual Events, Registered Participants can contact CMC directly for assistance); and
142 9. that they are not subject to any sanctions or trade controls or other restrictions that prohibit them from attending the Virtual Event; and that they are fully and legally entitled to sign up for and attend the Virtual Event.
14314. CMC reserves the right to deny participation to and/or remove a Registered Participant from Virtual Events that Registered Participant has registered for (including at any time during the Virtual Event itself), if such Registered Participant fails to comply with any obligation contained in these VE Terms. In addition, CMC may also deny participation to prospective participants at its sole and absolute discretion.
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145## RIGHT TO RECORD, PHOTOGRAPH, ETC
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14716. By participating in the Virtual Event, you agree to grant CMC a right to record, film, live stream, and take photographs of the Virtual Event and Registered Participants (including you), as well as to distribute, broadcast, use or generally disseminate recordings and photographs of the same in any media, without further approval from or payment to you. This right shall include, but is not limited to, a right by CMC to use recordings and photographs of you, or your likeness, in future materking materials, including social medical channels, websites and print material.
14817. Registered Participants shall not be allowed to record, film, live stream, and take photographs of the Virtual Event and other Registered Participants.
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150## DISCLAIMERS
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15219. The Virtual Event is held and presented to Registered Participants on an "as is" basis. All views, opinions, positions and representations made to you as part of the Virtual Event (including but not limited to those made by sponsors, attendees, speakers, presenters and other Registered Participants) are theirs alone and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions and positions of CMC. CMC makes no such representation to you in this regard.
15320. CMC also makes no warranties to you in respect of any and all aspects of the Virtual Events (including but not limited to the accuracy, reliability, suitability or completeness of any and all contents and materials presented and made available to you as part of your participation in the Virtual Events). To the fullest extent possible under applicable laws, CMC disclaims all implied warranties. You also agree and accept that CMC shall not be liable for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in respect of the content and materials presented and made available to you as part of your participation in the Virtual Events.
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155## LIMITATION OF LIABILITY & INDEMNIFICATION
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15722. In no event shall CMC (and its respective officers, directors, employees, members, agents, and affiliates) be liable for any indirect, punitive, incidental, special, or consequential damages or damages for lost profits, arising out of, or in any way connected with, your access to or participation in the Virtual Event, including but not limited to damages relating to: (i) any change to the Virtual Event date, (ii) inability to access, display, or view the streaming of the Virtual Event due to technical issues or otherwise; or (iii) otherwise arising out of the access to or participation in the Virtual Event, whether based on a theory of negligence, contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise, and even if CMC has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
15823. In no event shall CMC (and its respective officers, directors, employees, members, agents, and affiliates) be liable to you for any claims, proceedings, liabilities, obligations, damages, losses or costs in excess of US$100.00. The limitation of liability reflects the allocation of risk between the parties. The limitations specified in this clause will survive and apply even if any limited remedy specified in these VE Terms is found to have failed of its essential purpose.
15924. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. These terms give you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. The disclaimers, exclusions, and limitations of liability under these terms will not apply to the extent prohibited by applicable law.
16025. Except to the extent prohibited under applicable law, you shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless CMC and its members, managers, directors, officers, employees, partners, consultants, contractors, service providers, agents, affiliates, successors and assigns from and against any and all suits, actions, proceedings and claims by third parties (whether threatened or actual), and all losses, liabilities, damages, judgments, costs and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of, relating to or in connection with: (i) your participation in the Virtual Event, and use (or misuse) of contents obtained through such participation; (ii) your violation of any of these VE Terms; (iii) your violation of any applicable law, rule or regulation; (iv) any claim that your actions and/or conduct had caused damage to, infringed upon, misappropriated or otherwise violated the rights of any third party, including infringement, misappropriation or other violation of third-party intellectual property rights, or violation of any right of privacy or publicity; and/or (v) any dispute that you have with any third party relating to or in connection with your participation in the Virtual Event. CMC reserves the right, at its own cost, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will fully cooperate with CMC in asserting any available defenses and in the conduct of such defense.
16126. For clarity, the rights and protections afforded to CMC under these VE Terms shall be in addition to the rights and protections that CMC is entitled to under the CMC Terms of Use and CMC Privacy Policy.
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163## GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
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16528. These VE Terms and any and all claims, disputes or other legal proceedings by or between you and us, including but not limited to any claims or disputes that are in any way related to or arising out of these VE Terms or your access to or participation in the Virtual Event, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with U.S. federal law and the laws of Delaware, without regard to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action arising out of, relating to or in connection with your participation in the Virtual Events, and/or these Terms shall be litigated solely in a state or federal court of competent jurisdiction located in Delaware, and you further irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of such court and waive any objection to jurisdiction and venue (including on the basis of forum non-conveniens).
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167## GENERAL
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16930. In no event shall CMC be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in the performance of its obligations hereunder arising out of or caused by, directly or indirectly, forces beyond its control, including, without limitation, strikes, work stoppages, accidents, acts of war or terrorism, civil or military disturbances, pandemics, nuclear or natural catastrophes or acts of God, and interruptions, loss or malfunctions of utilities, communications or computer (software and hardware) services.
17031. If any provision of these VE Terms, including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and limitations of liability set forth above, is determined to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, the invalid or unenforceable provisions in these Terms shall be deemed superseded by valid and enforceable provisions that, to the extent possible, fulfill the business purposes and intent of such invalid and unenforceable provisions.
17132. Any provision of the above VE Terms that is declared invalid shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder.
17233. You agree that CMC may use your personal data for the purpose of performing its obligations under these VE Terms and/or providing services relating to the conduct of the Virtual Event, including for the purpose of event registration, communications, addressing issues relating to event access, invoicing, payment, solicitation of post-event feedback, participant verification and other administration relating thereto. For clarity, the CMC Privacy Policy (accessible here: https://coinmarketcap.com/privacy/ ) shall also apply.
17334. Any heading or title contained herein is for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of these VE Terms. The terms "include" and "including" are deemed to include the phrase "without limitation" immediately thereafter.
17435. Unless expressly provided to the contrary in these VE Terms, a person who is not a party to these VE Terms has no rights at law and in equity to enforce or enjoy the benefit of any term in these VE Terms.