Legal Information

Terms of service, privacy policy, and important legal disclosures for the Playlist Token Protocol.

Terms of Service

Last updated: January 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Playlist Token Protocol ("Protocol"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Protocol.

2. Description of Service

The Playlist Token Protocol is a decentralized platform for music curation and rewards built on the Solana blockchain. The Protocol enables users to:

  • • Create and register playlist NFTs
  • • Stake $PLAY tokens on playlists
  • • Earn rewards based on playlist performance
  • • Participate in protocol governance

3. User Responsibilities

Users are responsible for:

  • • Maintaining the security of their wallet and private keys
  • • Ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • • Understanding the risks associated with blockchain technology
  • • Providing accurate information when creating playlists
  • • Respecting intellectual property rights

4. Prohibited Activities

Users may not:

  • • Engage in fraudulent staking or voting manipulation
  • • Create playlists containing copyrighted material without permission
  • • Attempt to exploit or manipulate the protocol's reward mechanisms
  • • Use automated systems to artificially inflate metrics
  • • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

5. Token Risks

$PLAY tokens are digital assets with inherent risks including price volatility, smart contract vulnerabilities, and regulatory uncertainty. Users should only stake amounts they can afford to lose.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Protocol is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted or secure access to the Protocol.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Protocol.

8. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the Protocol constitutes acceptance of modified Terms.

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2024

1. Information We Collect

On-Chain Data

All blockchain transactions are public and permanently recorded on the Solana blockchain. This includes wallet addresses, transaction amounts, and smart contract interactions.

Off-Chain Data

We may collect limited off-chain data including IP addresses, browser information, and usage analytics to improve the Protocol's performance and user experience.

Third-Party Integration Data

When you connect external accounts (like Spotify), we collect only the minimum data necessary to verify playlist performance metrics through our oracle network.

2. How We Use Information

  • • To operate and maintain the Protocol
  • • To verify playlist performance metrics
  • • To prevent fraud and ensure protocol security
  • • To improve user experience and Protocol functionality
  • • To comply with legal obligations

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell personal information. We may share data:

  • • With oracle network nodes for verification purposes
  • • When required by law or legal process
  • • To protect our rights or the safety of users
  • • With service providers who assist in Protocol operations

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

  • • Access your personal information
  • • Correct inaccurate information
  • • Request deletion of your information
  • • Object to processing of your information
  • • Data portability

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

7. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at privacy@playlistprotocol.com

Risk Disclaimers

Financial Risks

High Volatility: $PLAY tokens and blockchain assets are subject to extreme price volatility. You may lose all or part of your investment.

No Guaranteed Returns: Staking rewards are not guaranteed and depend on playlist performance, market conditions, and protocol parameters.

Illiquidity Risk: Staked tokens may be subject to lock-up periods, preventing immediate withdrawal.

Technical Risks

Smart Contract Risk: The Protocol relies on smart contracts which may contain bugs, vulnerabilities, or behave unexpectedly.

Oracle Dependency: The Protocol depends on external data feeds which may be delayed, inaccurate, or manipulated.

Blockchain Risk: The Solana network may experience congestion, downtime, or other technical issues.

Regulatory Risks

Regulatory Uncertainty: Cryptocurrency and DeFi regulations are evolving and may impact the Protocol's operation or your ability to participate.

Compliance Requirements: You are responsible for ensuring your participation complies with applicable laws in your jurisdiction.

Tax Implications: Token transactions may have tax consequences. Consult a tax professional.

Third-Party Integration Risks

Platform Dependency: The Protocol currently integrates with Spotify and other third-party platforms which may change their APIs or terms of service.

Account Risks: Your connected third-party accounts may be suspended, terminated, or compromised, affecting your participation.

Data Accuracy: Third-party data may be inaccurate, delayed, or manipulated, affecting reward calculations.

Important Notice

This Protocol is experimental technology. Only participate with funds you can afford to lose entirely. Past performance does not indicate future results. No investment advice is provided.

For questions about these disclosures, contact legal@playlistprotocol.com