Legal

Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Waterston website and any associated services, content, or materials (collectively, the "Services"). Please read them carefully before using the Services.

This document is a general template and should be reviewed and customized by a qualified legal professional before publication, to ensure it accurately reflects the operations of Waterston and complies with applicable laws in the relevant jurisdiction.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Waterston website (the "Site"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, along with our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Site and Services immediately.

2. Nature of the Services

Waterston provides informational content, methodology explanations, and related materials. Nothing presented on the Site constitutes financial, investment, legal, or tax advice, and no content should be interpreted as a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any financial instrument. Any decisions made based on information found on this Site are made at your own discretion and risk.

3. Eligibility

By using the Site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction of residence and that you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms. If you are using the Services on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

4. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these Terms. You agree not to:

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its related systems;
  • Use automated means (bots, scrapers, or crawlers) to extract content without prior written consent;
  • Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Site;
  • Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any portion of the Site without express permission;
  • Use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, national, or international law.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and the compilation thereof, is the property of Waterston or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws, unless otherwise noted. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form without prior written consent from Waterston.

6. No Warranties

The Site and all content, materials, and Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, or non-infringement. Waterston does not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Waterston, its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Site or Services, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. This includes, without limitation, any loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses.

8. Risk Acknowledgment

Where the Site references concepts related to markets, trading, analysis, or financial methodology, you acknowledge that all such activities carry inherent risk, including the potential loss of principal. Past performance, illustrative figures, or hypothetical scenarios presented on the Site are not indicative of future results. You are solely responsible for evaluating the merits and risks associated with any decisions you make.

9. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for convenience only. Waterston does not endorse and is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party sites, and your use of such sites is at your own risk.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Waterston and its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Site, or your violation of these Terms.

11. Modifications to the Terms

Waterston reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time, at its sole discretion. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes constitutes acceptance of those changes. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Modifications to the Services

Waterston reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Site or any part of the Services at any time, temporarily or permanently, with or without notice. Waterston shall not be liable to you or any third party for any such modification, suspension, or discontinuation.

13. Termination

Waterston may restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to the Site at its discretion, without notice, for conduct that it believes violates these Terms or is otherwise harmful to the interests of Waterston, its users, or third parties.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws applicable in the jurisdiction in which Waterston operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. This section should be updated to reflect the specific jurisdiction applicable to your operations.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid under applicable law, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect.

16. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Waterston regarding the use of the Site and supersede any prior agreements, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter herein.

17. Contact

Questions regarding these Terms can be directed through the channels listed on our Contact page.

This Terms and Conditions page is a general, editable placeholder draft. It does not constitute legal advice and should be reviewed by qualified counsel prior to publication to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations relevant to Waterston's specific operations and jurisdiction.