1 · Acceptance

These Terms apply alongside the disclaimer and the privacy policy.

2 · Content nature

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3 · Intellectual property

The site's articles, charts, original comparison tables, design, color palette, and code (collectively "Site Content") are copyrighted by ChainStudy Editorial. Licensing:

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• Translation: derivative translations require prior written permission

Third-party content quoted (EIPs, whitepapers, security firm reports) is copyrighted by its authors; we quote within fair use for education and commentary.

4 · User prohibitions

You agree not to:

• Scrape, bot, or use automated scripts to bulk-extract content
• DDoS, inject, brute-force, or otherwise attack the site
• Bypass security mechanisms or gain unauthorized backend access
• Impersonate the site (open fake "ChainStudy support" / "editorial group" accounts)
• Use the site's name for commercial promotion, paid coaching, or fee-based instruction
• Use referral links for unnatural "click farm" / "self-referral" activities that violate OKX's referral terms
• Disclose bugs / vulnerabilities publicly before reporting via privacy@okexcex.com

5 · Accuracy disclaimer

We aim for accuracy but the crypto ecosystem evolves fast. We don't guarantee everything is fully current at the moment you read. Cross-check primary sources before acting. We're not liable for losses caused by stale content.

6 · Third-party services

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7 · Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent allowed by law, we're not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential losses from using or being unable to use the site, decisions made from site content, third-party services we link to, personal mistakes, or force majeure. See disclaimer §8.

8 · Governing law

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9 · Restricted regions

We don't serve / don't market to mainland China, the United States, or any jurisdiction where accessing the site is illegal. See disclaimer §6.

10 · Modifications

We may update these Terms at any time. Updates post here with new effective date. Significant changes logged at corrections.

11 · Entire agreement

These Terms, the disclaimer, and the privacy policy together constitute the entire agreement between you and the site.

12 · Contact

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