1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using our services.
These terms apply to all users of the service, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/or contributors of content.
2. Description of Services
We provide educational investment analysis, market signals, and related financial information services. Our services include:
- Market analysis and investment research
- Trading signals and market indicators
- Educational content and resources
- Community access and discussion forums
- Data analytics and backtesting tools
3. Eligibility and Registration
3.1 Age Requirements
You must be at least 18 years old to use our services. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.
3.2 Account Registration
To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintain and update your account information
- Keep your account credentials secure
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
4. Investment Risks and Disclaimers
4.1 General Investment Risks
ALL INVESTMENTS INVOLVE RISK OF LOSS. You should carefully consider the following before making any investment decisions:
- Past performance does not guarantee future results
- Market conditions can change rapidly and unpredictably
- You may lose some or all of your invested capital
- Investment returns are not guaranteed
- Economic and market factors can affect investment performance
4.2 No Investment Advice
We are not investment advisors, brokers, or financial planners. Our services:
- Do not constitute investment advice or recommendations
- Are not tailored to your individual financial situation
- Should not be relied upon for investment decisions
- Do not replace professional financial advice
4.3 Third-Party Information
We may provide information from third-party sources. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of such information and are not responsible for any errors or omissions.
5. User Obligations and Prohibited Conduct
5.1 Permitted Use
You may use our services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms. You agree not to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe on intellectual property rights
- Transmit harmful or malicious code
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with the operation of our services
- Share your account credentials with others
5.2 Content Standards
If you submit content to our platform, you warrant that it:
- Is accurate and not misleading
- Does not violate any third-party rights
- Is not defamatory, abusive, or offensive
- Does not contain viruses or harmful code
- Complies with applicable laws and regulations
6. Intellectual Property Rights
6.1 Our Content
All content, features, and functionality of our services are owned by us or our licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission
- Use our trademarks or logos without authorization
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code
- Create derivative works based on our services
6.2 User Content
By submitting content to our platform, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute your content in connection with our services.
7. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these terms. By using our services, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.
8. Payment Terms and Refunds
8.1 Fees and Billing
Certain services may require payment of fees. You agree to:
- Pay all applicable fees as described at the time of purchase
- Provide accurate billing information
- Update payment information as needed
- Pay fees when due
8.2 Refund Policy
Refunds, if any, are granted at our sole discretion and subject to the specific terms disclosed at the time of purchase. We reserve the right to modify our refund policy at any time.
9. Service Availability and Modifications
We strive to provide reliable service but cannot guarantee:
- Uninterrupted or error-free operation
- Compatibility with all devices or browsers
- Continuous availability of all features
- Protection against all security threats
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services at any time without notice.
10. Limitation of Liability
IMPORTANT LIABILITY LIMITATIONS
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES
- WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR INVESTMENT LOSSES
- OUR LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE FEES YOU PAID
- WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
10.1 Investment Loss Disclaimer
You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be liable for any investment losses, trading losses, or financial damages that may result from your use of our services or reliance on our content.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless our company, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of our services
- Your violation of these terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights
- Your investment decisions and trading activities
12. Termination
12.1 Termination by You
You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or following the account closure procedures on our platform.
12.2 Termination by Us
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately if you:
- Violate these terms of service
- Engage in fraudulent or illegal activities
- Fail to pay required fees
- Misuse our services or platform
12.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination, your right to use our services will cease immediately, and we may delete your account and data subject to our data retention policies.
13. Dispute Resolution
13.1 Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction] without regard to conflict of law principles.
13.2 Arbitration
Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of our services shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Organization] rather than in court, except for certain small claims that may be brought in small claims court.
14. Regulatory Compliance
Financial Services Compliance
Our services are subject to various financial regulations. You acknowledge that:
- We are not a registered investment advisor
- We are not a licensed broker-dealer
- Our content is educational in nature
- You should consult qualified professionals for investment advice
- You are responsible for compliance with applicable laws in your jurisdiction
15. International Users
Our services are provided from [Your Country] and may not be available in all jurisdictions. If you access our services from outside [Your Country], you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
16. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective when posted on our website. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.
Material changes will be communicated through:
- Email notification to registered users
- Prominent website notices
- In-app notifications where applicable
17. Severability
If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. The unenforceable provision will be replaced with an enforceable provision that most closely reflects our intent.
18. Contact Information
Legal Department
For questions about these Terms of Service or to report violations, please contact us:
- Email: legal@smartinvestmentsignals.com
We will respond to inquiries within 5 business days.
Final Acknowledgment: By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. You also acknowledge that investing involves risk and that you should never invest money you cannot afford to lose.