Terms & Conditions

Paradigm Operations LP (“Paradigm,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates paradigm.xyz and related websites (collectively, the “Site”). This Website Terms of Use (the “Terms”) govern access to and use of the Site, and constitute a legal agreement between you and Paradigm. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not access or use the Site.

All references to “you” or “your,” as applicable, mean the person who accesses, uses, and/or participates in the Site in any manner, and each of your heirs, assigns, and successors. If you use the Site on behalf of an entity or another individual, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity or individual, your acceptance of the Terms will be deemed an acceptance by that entity or individual, and “you” and ”your” herein shall refer to that entity, its directors, officers, employees, and agents.

Eligibility

Access to and use of the Site is available only to individuals who can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. By accessing or using the Site, you represent and warrant that you meet this eligibility criteria.

Ownership of the Site and its Content

The Site contains proprietary content, information and material that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws, including copyright. All content, related intellectual property, and other rights are the sole and exclusive property of Paradigm, its affiliates, and/or its licensors, unless Paradigm expressly grants them to another. Subject to your complete and ongoing compliance with these Terms, Paradigm grants you a non-transferable, non-exclusive, revocable, limited license to access and use the Site for personal use. You may also discuss information you learn from the Site with your financial, legal or tax advisors, and others with whom you share investment decisions. We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you by these Terms.

The Site (including, but not limited to, text, photographs, graphics, video, audio content, and computer code) are protected by copyright as collective works or compilation under the copyright laws of the United States and other countries. All individual articles, photographs, graphics, video, audio, and other content or elements comprising the Site are also copyrighted works. All copyrights in the Site are owned by us or by our third-party licensors to the extent permitted under the United States Copyright Act and all international copyright laws.

All rights in the product names, company names, trade names, logos, service marks, trade dress, slogans, product packaging, and designs of the Site, whether or not appearing in large print or with the trademark symbol, belong exclusively to Paradigm, its affiliates, and/or its licensors and are protected from reproduction, imitation, dilution, or confusing or misleading uses under national and international trademark and copyright laws. The use or misuse of these trademarks or any materials, except as permitted herein, is expressly prohibited, and nothing stated or implied on the Site confers on you any license or right under any patent or trademark of Paradigm, its affiliates, or any third party.

Except where expressly authorized by Paradigm in writing, you are prohibited from publishing, reproducing, distributing, publishing, entering into a database, displaying, performing, modifying, creating derivative works, transmitting, or in any way exploiting any part of the Site. You may print copies of any accessible portion of the Site only for your own personal use.

Feedback

By sending us any feedback, comments, questions, or suggestions concerning Paradigm, the Site, or any services we may provide (collectively, “Feedback”), you represent and warrant (a) that you have the right to disclose the Feedback, (b) that the Feedback does not violate the rights of any other person or entity, and (c) that your Feedback does not contain the confidential or proprietary information of any third party or parties. By sending us any Feedback, you further (i) agree that we are under no obligation of confidentiality, express or implied, with respect to the Feedback, (ii) acknowledge that we may have something similar to the Feedback already under consideration or in development, (iii) grant us an irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, modify, prepare derivative works, publish, distribute, and sublicense the Feedback, and (iv) irrevocably waive, and cause to be waived, against Paradigm and its agents, employees, or directors any claims and assertions of any moral rights contained in such Feedback. This Feedback section shall survive any termination of these Terms or the Site.

Rules and Prohibitions

While using the Site, you agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

In addition to other prohibitions in these Terms or displayed on the Site, you agree that you will not:

• distribute, publish, copy, rent, lease, sublicense, assign, transmit, sell or otherwise transfer any part of the Site, including any content on the Site, unless Paradigm expressly permits in writing;
• disassemble, reverse engineer, modify, translate, alter, replicate, or decompile all or any portion of the Site or otherwise discern the source code of the Site;
• adapt, modify, translate, or create derivative works from the Site;
• probe, circumvent, disable, or interfere with features related to security or authentication measures;
• access or collect data from the Site using automated means or attempt to access data you do not have permission to access;
• use the Site, or encourage others to use the Site, to create, collect, transmit, store, use, or process any data that violates any applicable laws, or infringes, violates or otherwise misappropriates the intellectual property or other rights of any third party (including any moral right, privacy right, or right of publicity);
• use the Site or assist someone else to use the Site in an unlawful, misleading, discriminatory, harassing, or fraudulent way;
• impose unreasonable requests or burdens on our systems or resources, attempt to disrupt or otherwise overwhelm our infrastructure, or interfere with the access of any other user to the Site;
• use the Site to conduct any unlawful or fraudulent activities, send unsolicited communications or spam, or publish or link to malicious content designed to disrupt another individual’s browser or computer;
• resell or make any commercial use of content on the Site without our prior written consent including, without limitation, using the Site to build a similar or competitive website, product, or service;
• remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notice or legend contained on (or printed from) the Site;

We have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor and record activity on the Site and respond as we deem appropriate. We may monitor and record activity on the Site for any reason or for no reason. We may investigate any complaint or reported violation of our policies. We may report any activity we suspect may violate any law or regulation to regulators, law enforcement officials, or other persons or entities we deem appropriate. We may issue warnings, suspend, or terminate use of the Site, deny access to all or part of the Site or take any other action we deem appropriate.

We reserve all rights and remedies available to us, including but not limited to suspending or disabling your ability to access the Site for violation of these or other provisions in the Terms.

Links to Other Websites and Services

The Site may contain links or access to third-party content, websites, services, or systems, including portfolio companies in investments managed by Paradigm. Paradigm does not endorse any third-party content, websites, services, or systems, or guarantee their quality, accuracy, reliability, completeness, currency, timeliness, non-infringement, merchantability, or fitness for any purpose. Third-party content, websites, services, or systems are not under the control of Paradigm, and if you choose to access any such content, websites, services, or systems, you do so entirely at your own risk. Your interactions with such third parties will be governed by the third parties’ own terms of service and privacy policies, and any other similar terms.

Modification and Discontinuation of the Site

We reserve the right at any time to modify, edit, delete, suspend or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Site (or any portion thereof) and/or the information, materials, products and/or services available through Paradigm (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that we shall not be liable to you or to any third party in such event.