Terms & Conditions

These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website and services provided by SMARTSELECT TECHNOLOGY UK LTD, a company registered in the United Kingdom with its principal place of business at 61 Bridge Street, Kington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom HR5 3DJ ("we," "us," or "our").

By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use our website or services.

1. Definitions

  • "Website": Refers to the website operated by SMARTSELECT TECHNOLOGY UK LTD where NFTs can be purchased using Fiat Currency.
  • "Service": Refers to the services offered by SMARTSELECT TECHNOLOGY UK LTD, including but not limited to facilitating the purchase of NFTs with Fiat Currency.
  • "User," "you," "your": Refers to any individual or entity accessing or using our Website and Service.
  • "NFT": Refers to a Non-Fungible Token, a unique digital asset registered on a blockchain, which may represent ownership of digital art, collectibles, or other items.
  • "Fiat Currency": Refers to government-issued currency, such as GBP, USD, EUR, etc., which is legal tender.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into a binding contract to use our Service. By using our Service, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.

3. User Accounts

  • Account Creation: To use certain features of our Service, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
  • Account Security: You are responsible for safeguarding your password and any credentials used to access your account. You agree not to disclose your password to any third party and to take sole responsibility for any activities or actions under your account, whether or not you have authorized such activities or actions. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
  • Account Termination: We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at our sole discretion, without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to breaches of these Terms, fraudulent activity, or engaging in any activity that is harmful to us or other users.

4. NFT Purchase Process

  • Listing and Pricing: NFTs listed on our Website will display their price in Fiat Currency. Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Payment: When purchasing an NFT, you agree to pay the specified price using the available Fiat Currency payment methods. All payments are processed through secure third-party payment gateways. We do not store your full payment card details.
  • Purchase Confirmation: Upon successful payment, you will receive a confirmation of your purchase. The NFT will be transferred to your designated blockchain wallet, or accessible via your account on our platform, as specified during the purchase process. It is your sole responsibility to provide an accurate and valid wallet address.
  • Ownership of NFTs: When you purchase an NFT, you are typically acquiring ownership of the unique token on the blockchain. This does not necessarily grant you ownership of the underlying intellectual property (e.g., copyright to the artwork), which usually remains with the original creator, unless explicitly stated otherwise in the NFT's terms or associated licenses. You are responsible for understanding the specific rights associated with any NFT before purchase.

5. Fees and Taxes

  • You acknowledge that certain fees may apply to transactions, including but not limited to platform fees, network (gas) fees, or payment processing fees. Any applicable fees will be clearly displayed before you confirm your purchase.
  • You are solely responsible for any taxes that may apply to your purchase or sale of NFTs, including but not limited to sales taxes, value-added taxes (VAT), or capital gains taxes. We recommend consulting with a tax professional.

6. Refunds and Cancellations

All sales of NFTs are generally final and non-refundable. Due to the immutable nature of blockchain transactions and the unique characteristics of NFTs, we typically cannot reverse or refund purchases once they are complete. Any exceptions to this policy will be clearly stated.

7. User Conduct

You agree not to use our Website or Service to:

  • Engage in any illegal or fraudulent activities.
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
  • Infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.
  • Upload, post, or transmit any content that is harmful, offensive, or otherwise objectionable.
  • Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of our Website or Service.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our Website, Service, or other user accounts.

8. Intellectual Property

The Website, its content, features, and functionality (including but not limited to software, text, graphics, logos, and designs) are owned by SMARTSELECT TECHNOLOGY UK LTD, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United Kingdom and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

9. Disclaimers

  • Volatility of NFTs: The value of NFTs can be extremely volatile and subject to rapid price fluctuations. You acknowledge and accept that you may lose money by purchasing NFTs.
  • Blockchain Risks: You acknowledge the inherent risks associated with blockchain technology, including but not limited to smart contract bugs, network congestion, forks, security vulnerabilities, and loss of access to digital assets due to lost keys or other failures.
  • No Financial Advice: We do not provide financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. Any information provided on our Website is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice.
  • "As Is" Basis: Our Website and Service are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall SMARTSELECT TECHNOLOGY UK LTD, its directors, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Website or Service; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Service; (iii) any content obtained from the Service; and (iv) unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless SMARTSELECT TECHNOLOGY UK LTD, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Website or Service.

12. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or the breach, termination, or invalidity thereof shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our Service after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

SMARTSELECT TECHNOLOGY UK LTD
61 Bridge Street
Kington
Herefordshire
United Kingdom HR5 3DJ

These Terms & Conditions were last updated: 2025-04-03