Terms of Service
Vision is owned and operated by ENS Vision PTE LTD, doing business as Vision ("Vision," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our technology and services, which include the Vision website(s), mobile applications, and all related tools, features, and functionalities (collectively, the "Platform").
Key Definitions
1) "NFT" Refers to a non-fungible token or similar digital item that is secured and authenticated on a public blockchain. NFTs are generally governed by smart contracts that define ownership and transferability.
2) "Use" Includes accessing, viewing, interacting with, or otherwise engaging with the Platform, whether passively or actively. This encompasses actions such as visiting the Platform, browsing content, creating an Account, conducting transactions, or utilizing any services or features.
3) "You" Refers to any user of the Platform. If you are using the Platform on behalf of an entity, "you" also includes the entity.
Important: Please Read Carefully
These Terms contain important information about your legal rights and obligations.
1. What Vision Is (and Isn't)
Vision operates as a peer-to-peer web3 platform that helps users discover and directly interact with blockchain-based NFT Domain names as well as engage with other participants across public blockchains.
What Vision is NOT:
A wallet provider
An exchange, broker, or dealer
A financial institution
A payments processor
A money services business
A creditor
We do not have custody or control over the digital tokens, blockchains, or third parties you engage with, nor do we execute or facilitate purchases, transfers, or sales of NFTs or other tokens.
2. Updates to the Terms
Vision reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time, at our sole discretion. If material changes are made, we will provide reasonable notice, such as:
Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of these Terms
Providing a notice through the Platform
By continuing to use the Platform after changes are made, you confirm your acceptance of the revised Terms.
It is your responsibility to periodically review the Terms to ensure you understand the latest terms and conditions that apply to your use of the Platform.
3. Using the Platform
Your Blockchain Identity
Your blockchain address serves as your identity on Vision. Your Vision account ("Account") is linked to your blockchain address and displays the NFTs associated with it.
Use on Behalf of Other Parties
If you are using the Platform on behalf of an entity, such as a company or other organization, then you represent and warrant that:
You are authorized to bind the entity to these Terms
You agree to these Terms on behalf of the entity
Third-Party Wallets
You must use a third-party wallet to engage in blockchain transactions.
Please note:
Vision does not operate, maintain, or have any custody or control over wallets or their contents
You are solely responsible for securing your wallet, including keeping your credentials and seed phrase confidential
If you encounter wallet issues, you must contact your wallet provider
By using your wallet in connection with Vision, you agree to abide by the terms and conditions of the wallet provider
Account Security and Responsibility
Your Account security is your responsibility. Vision is not liable for any actions or omissions by you or others that may compromise your Account.
If you suspect any security issues related to your Account or the Platform, you agree to notify Vision immediately.
4. Compliance with Laws and Government Sanctions
By using the Platform, you represent and warrant that you will comply with all applicable laws, including local, state, federal, and international regulations.
You agree NOT to use the Platform if:
You are subject to sanctions imposed by the U.S. Government, any other government, or the United Nations (OFAC)
You are owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by any person or entity subject to sanctions
Any of your officers, managers, directors, shareholders, or authorized representatives are subject to sanctions
You transact with or on behalf of individuals or entities subject to sanctions
These representations must remain true for the duration of your use of the Platform.
Requests for Additional Information
Vision may require you to provide additional information and documents in certain circumstances, such as:
Upon request by the government
To comply with applicable laws or regulations
Vision may restrict or disable your Account until these requests are satisfied. Failure to provide complete and accurate information may result in permanent access restrictions.
5. Platform Disruptions and Modifications
Your access to the Platform may be interrupted for various reasons, including:
Equipment malfunctions, updates, maintenance, or repairs
Geographic restrictions or potential violations of these Terms
Actions taken by Vision, at its sole discretion, to protect users or the Platform
Vision reserves the right in our sole discretion to modify, suspend, or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Platform (or any features or parts thereof) at any time and without prior notice, without liability as a result.
Vision also reserves the right to disable your Account and reassign your username and associated URLs at our discretion.
6. Age Restrictions
Age Requirements:
Users must be at least 18 years old to use the Platform
If you are between 13 and 18 years old, you may only use Vision with a parent or guardian's Account, provided they approve and oversee your use
Vision strictly prohibits access by users under 13 years old
7. Vision's Ownership of the Platform
Vision's Intellectual Property
All proprietary elements of the Platform are owned by Vision. This includes:
The Platform's "look and feel"
Text, graphics, images, logos
Page headers, button icons, URLs, scripts
Other design elements that make up the Platform
The Vision logo
Designs, text, graphics, pictures, data
Software, sound files, and other files
Vision's trademarks
Service marks
Trade dress
The selection, arrangement, and presentation of all materials
You may NOT:
Copy, imitate, or use Vision's name, logo, trademarks, or service marks
Use metatags or other hidden text that reference "Vision" or its intellectual property
License to Use the Platform
Vision grants you a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable, nonsublicensable, and personal license to access and use the Platform, subject to your compliance with these Terms.
This includes:
Accessing and displaying any software, content, or materials made available by Vision solely for your personal, non-commercial use
Downloading a copy of the Vision mobile application to your device solely to enable your use of the Platform
This license is strictly limited to your lawful use of the Platform. Vision does not grant any ownership rights through this license, and your use of content linked to or associated with NFTs, NFT collections, or other digital items is subject to any applicable rights set forth by the seller or creator of the NFT or such other digital item.
Third-Party Intellectual Property
All other trademarks and intellectual property mentioned on or integrated by the Platform are the property of their respective owners. This includes:
Trademarks, logos, and other intellectual property associated with third-party creators of NFTs or related content
Smart contracts and other software code deployed by third parties
Vision does not claim ownership over such third-party intellectual property and disclaims responsibility for their operation, functionality, or legality. Reference to third-party products, services, or content on the Platform does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by Vision.
8. Third-Party Content
Third-Party Content
The Platform may include links or access to third-party websites, applications, code, or other content ("Third-Party Content").
Vision uses the CoinGecko API, which is the property of Gecko Labs Pte. Ltd., to display its Third-Party-Content about fungible tokens on the Platform.
Important Disclaimers:
Vision does not control, endorse, or review Third-Party Content
Vision is not responsible for Third-Party Content
Third-party applications may be decentralized or "open" in nature, where no recourse is available
By using or relying on Third-Party Content, you do so entirely at your own risk. Vision provides access to Third-Party Content as a convenience and makes no warranties or representations regarding its functionality, availability, or reliability.
Your Responsibilities:
You bear sole responsibility for verifying the legitimacy, authenticity, and legality of NFTs or other digital items you purchase
Sellers, and buyers are solely responsible for the content and metadata associated with their NFTs or other digital items
We cannot guarantee that any NFT or digital item visible on Vision will remain visible or available for purchase, sale, or transfer.
Public Blockchains
As a peer-to-peer web3 service, Vision helps you explore NFTs and other digital items created by third parties and interact with public blockchains and blockchain applications, which are not owned by Vision.
Public blockchains facilitate the creation, transfer, and ownership of NFTs and other digital items, but Vision does not control or guarantee the availability, functionality, or permanence of these networks or the NFTs or other digital items existing on them.
Third-Party Transactions and Terms
These Terms govern only your use of Vision's Platform. NFTs and other digital items exist on public blockchains and are purchased, sold, and transferred outside of Vision.
Sellers are responsible for determining and establishing:
The price of NFTs and other digital items
Applicable taxes
Mint counts
Minting mechanics
Vision does not control or set these terms.
For its services, Vision may receive certain fees. However, Vision does not set, collect, enforce, or determine other costs or fees associated with buying or selling NFTs or other digital items.
Fees NOT controlled by Vision:
Creator earnings or royalties
Blockchain transaction fees (commonly referred to as "gas fees")
Other third-party fees
These fees are paid directly to third parties, such as creators, sellers, or blockchain validators, and Vision cannot refund these amounts.
NFT Terms
NFTs and other digital items may also be subject to specific terms and conditions set by their creators, sellers, or buyers (referred to as "NFT Terms").
Important Notes:
These terms are not established or enforced by Vision
When you view NFT metadata or additional details on Vision, you may encounter third-party links to NFT Terms
Buyers, sellers, and creators are solely responsible for communicating, agreeing to, and enforcing any such NFT Terms
It is your responsibility to review and comply with any applicable NFT Terms
9. Your Information, Content, and Grant of License to Vision
Privacy Policy
Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information about how we collect, use, and share information from or about you ("Your Information").
By using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read our Privacy Policy and you expressly consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of Your Information in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Information: In providing the personal information of any individual (other than yourself) that may receive transactions from you as part of your use of the Platform, you agree that you have obtained consent from such individual to disclose their personal information to us, as well as their consent to our collection, use, storage, and disclosure of such personal information, in the manner and for the purposes set out in our Privacy Policy.
User-Provided Content
You are solely responsible for any content you create, submit, post, promote, or display on or through the Platform, as well as for compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and these Terms (including the User Conduct requirements).
This includes ensuring the legality, authenticity, and accuracy of all metadata associated with your NFTs and digital items.
By posting or submitting content, you represent and warrant that:
You have all necessary rights, licenses, consents, permissions, power, and authority to grant Vision the license described below
Your content does not violate any intellectual property rights, publicity rights, or other third-party rights
Your content does not contain material that violates any laws
Your Responsibility: You are responsible for the content and metadata associated with your NFTs and digital items, including ensuring that they do not contain infringing material unless you have obtained the required permissions or are otherwise legally entitled to post the material.
Grant of License to Vision
By using the Platform in conjunction with creating, submitting, posting, promoting, or displaying content (including compliance with Vision's metadata standards), you grant Vision a worldwide, non-exclusive, sublicensable, royalty-free license to:
Use, copy, modify, and display your content for current and future business purposes
Provide, promote, and improve the Platform
This license extends to any text, materials, images, files, communications, comments, feedback, suggestions, ideas, concepts, questions, data, or other content you post, as well as any digital files, art, or materials linked to or associated with NFTs or other digital items displayed on the Platform.
Note: Vision does not claim ownership of your content, other than Feedback as defined below. The license you grant allows us to use and display your content to operate and improve our Platform, but ownership remains with you.}
Your Feedback
Vision welcomes feedback, comments, and suggestions for improving the Platform ("Feedback").
By providing Feedback, you:
Acknowledge that it does not grant you any ownership or rights in the Platform or the Feedback itself
Assign to Vision all rights, title, and interest in the Feedback, including intellectual property rights such as patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets
Agree that Vision may use and disclose your Feedback for any purpose without compensation or further notice to you
10. Intellectual Property Violations and Ownership Disputes
Illegal Content and Disputed Items
Vision complies with applicable laws regarding illegal content, including intellectual property violations and stolen NFTs.
To report illegal content or submit DMCA and DSA takedown notices, review and follow the instructions in our Prohibited Content and Disputed Items Policy.
Important Notes:
Vision facilitates the discovery of and interactions with blockchain-based items, including NFTs
However, Vision does not adjudicate disputes regarding the ownership, authenticity, or legality of any item listed or transacted on the platform
If a dispute arises concerning an item, such disputes will be handled in accordance with our Prohibited Content and Disputed Items Policy
This may include restricting the visibility or transferability of the item on the platform
Users acknowledge and agree that Vision's actions to address disputes are based solely on our internal policies and are not determinations of ownership or legal rights.
Vision reserves the right to restrict or remove visibility of NFT collections, individual NFTs, related metadata, or other digital assets or related content at its discretion, including for legal compliance, policy enforcement, or other reasons. You acknowledge that such restrictions may impact the accessibility and perceived value of an NFT or other digital item.
11. User Conduct
Vision values openness and inclusivity, aiming to provide users from diverse backgrounds with a vibrant way to explore web3 and blockchain-based assets. However, to ensure a safe and lawful environment, we reserve the right to take action, with or without prior notice, if we determine at our sole discretion that you have violated these Terms or may be using the Platform for unlawful activities.
Such actions may include:
Removing or restricting access to certain NFTs or other digital items
Limiting or disabling access to the Platform or specific features
Taking other measures as necessary to protect the Platform and its users
Your Responsibilities
You are solely responsible for your conduct and the content you create, display, or distribute on or through the Platform. You agree that you will not violate any law, contract, intellectual property or other third-party right, and that you are solely responsible for your conduct and content, in connection with using the Platform.
In addition to all responsibilities and obligations outlined elsewhere in these Terms, you also agree:
To do your own research (DYOR) before interacting or transacting with any NFT or other digital item displayed on the Platform
Not to use or attempt to use another user's account without their authorization
Not to impersonate another person or entity
Not to attempt to override or circumvent measures put in place by Vision to block certain blockchain addresses
Not to distribute spam, including by sending unwanted NFTs to other users
Not to use the Platform or its data for unsolicited advertising or direct marketing, including email, SMS, or telemarketing campaigns
Not to use the Platform or any software to damage, disrupt, or overburden the Platform's operations
Not to circumvent access controls, rate limits, or traffic filters by using unauthorized tools, multiple IP addresses, or obfuscating traffic sources
Not to exploit the Platform for unauthorized commercial purposes, inconsistent with these Terms or Vision's guidelines
Not to employ automated tools (e.g., scrapers, bots, crawlers) to access, extract, or manipulate Platform data without authorization
Not to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Platform, or bypass measures designed to prevent or limit access to specific areas, code, or functionality
Not to circumvent Vision's fee structures or attempt to resell the Platform or its features
Not to manipulate metrics (e.g., artificially inflating views, favorites, or rankings) to alter search results or the visibility of items or collections
Not to manipulate prices, commit fraud, or engage in deceptive or misleading practices
Not to buy, sell, or transfer stolen or fraudulently obtained items or NFTs
Not to violate the intellectual property rights of others or create and display illegal content
Not to create or display NFTs that promote hate, violence, self-harm, or illegal activities, including child sexual exploitation or doxing
Not to disrupt the experience of other users by interfering with their ability to enjoy or access the Platform
Enforcement; No Duty to Police
Vision may, in its sole discretion and without notice, monitor, review, restrict, block, remove, or disable access to any content, digital item, or activity on or through the Platform.
Nothing in these Terms imposes on Vision any obligation to do so, and Vision disclaims any duty to police or enforce these Terms or any law on your behalf.
You acknowledge and agree that:
Vision's ability to take such actions does not create any obligation to take them
Vision will not be liable to you or any third party for choosing to act or not to act under this Section
You waive and release any claim, demand, or cause of action arising from Vision's exercise, or failure to exercise, these rights
12. Liability, Indemnification, and Assumption of Risk
Indemnification
By using the Platform, you agree, to the fullest extent permitted by law, to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Vision and its affiliates, and its and their respective employees, directors, contractors, service providers, agents, and representatives (collectively, the "Vision Parties") from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to:
Your use or misuse of the Platform, including but not limited to feedback or content you provide through the Platform
Your engagement with NFTs, other digital items and other content visible on the Platform
Your interactions with other users
Your breach of these Terms or applicable laws
Your violation of the rights of third parties, including intellectual property or contractual rights
Your negligence or willful misconduct
Disputes over ownership or validity of NFTs and other digital items visible on Vision
Process:
You agree to notify Vision promptly of any claims
You agree to cooperate with Vision in defending such claims
Vision reserves the right to assume exclusive control of the defense and settlement of any claims
Disclaimers
Your use of the Platform is at your own risk. The Platform is provided on an AS IS and AS AVAILABLE basis, and Vision expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied.
Vision disclaims warranties regarding:
The Platform's fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, title, and non-infringement
The accuracy, reliability, completeness, or availability of the Platform (including any of its features) or any associated NFTs or digital items
The security of the Platform, including protection from viruses, hacking, or other harmful elements
Vision does NOT guarantee:
The uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Platform
The accuracy or legality of NFTs, other digital assets, or content displayed on the Platform
That the Platform or associated content will meet your expectations
Vision disclaims responsibility for any loss, including any losses resulting from:
User errors, such as mistyped blockchain addresses or incorrectly constructed transactions
Server failures, unauthorized access, or third-party attacks, including phishing or malware
Irreversible blockchain transactions or issues related to public blockchain functionality, including forks and technical node issues
Vulnerabilities, failures, or abnormal behavior of other software (e.g., smart wallets)
Some jurisdictions may not allow certain disclaimers, so these limitations may not apply to you.
Assumption of Risk
By using the Platform, you acknowledge and accept the following risks, in addition to risks described elsewhere in these Terms:
NFT and Crypto Volatility: The value of NFTs and other digital items is subjective and highly volatile. You understand that you may lose money.
Blockchain and Transaction Fees: You are responsible for all blockchain-related fees, which are final and non-refundable.
Disputed Ownership: NFTs and other digital items visible on Vision may be subject to ownership disputes.
Ecosystem Risks: The utility and value of NFTs and other digital items depend on the adoption and growth of blockchain ecosystems, which may fail to develop as anticipated.
Internet and Security Risks: Using the Platform may expose you to risks such as internet disruptions, malicious attacks, or unauthorized access to your wallet or Account.
Third-Party Dependencies: The Platform relies on third-party vendors and services, and any disruptions with these providers may negatively impact your experience.
Regulatory Risks: The regulatory landscape for NFTs, cryptocurrency, and blockchain technologies is uncertain and may negatively affect the Platform or the utility of NFTs and other digital items.
Tax Obligations: You are solely responsible for determining, withholding, reporting, and remitting any applicable taxes arising from your transactions on the Platform, including your NFT and token sales, purchases, swaps, transfers, or other digital item transactions, and you agree to indemnify Vision in connection with any such taxes. This responsibility extends to any taxes that may be associated with other activities on the Platform, such as those related to any promotional programs or any other benefits you may receive related to your use of the Platform. Vision does not provide tax advice and does not determine the taxability of any rewards or transactions. Vision will not be liable for any of your tax obligations.
Content Visibility: Vision reserves the right to hide or make inaccessible collections, contracts, or items affected by these risks or other issues. This includes items that become unviewable or inaccessible due to blockchain-related issues.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
Vision, its affiliates, and its service providers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, including but not limited to lost profits, revenue, data, or goodwill, arising out of or related to your use of the Platform.
Liability Cap: Vision's and its affiliates' total liability for any claims arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of the Platform shall not exceed the greater of:
$100, or
The amount Vision directly received from you in connection with the transaction that gave rise to the claim
The limitations above apply even if the stated remedy fails of its essential purpose.
Exceptions: Some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for certain damages, so these limitations may not apply to you.
13. Governing Law and Venue
These Terms of Service and any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or in connection with them (including non-contractual disputes or claims), their interpretation, formation, breach, or termination shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore, without regard to any conflict of laws principles.
Dispute Resolution by Arbitration:
Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be referred to and finally resolved by arbitration administered by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) in accordance with the SIAC Arbitration Rules in force at the time the Notice of Arbitration is submitted.
The seat of arbitration shall be Singapore.
The language of the arbitration shall be English.
The arbitration shall be conducted by a sole arbitrator, unless the parties agree otherwise.
The SIAC Rules provide for emergency arbitration proceedings, allowing either party to seek urgent interim or conservatory relief before the formation of the arbitral tribunal.
Class Action and Jury Trial Waiver: By agreeing to these Terms, you and Vision.io each waive any right to a trial by jury, and agree not to participate in any class action, consolidated, or representative proceeding. The arbitrator shall not have authority to conduct any class, collective, or representative arbitration.
Interim Relief: Nothing in this clause prevents either party from applying to a court of competent jurisdiction for urgent interim or injunctive relief to prevent or address actual or threatened harm, preserve evidence, or protect intellectual property, pending the outcome of the arbitration.
14. Termination
Vision reserves the right to suspend, restrict, disable, terminate, or delete your Account or your access to the Service (in whole or in part) at any time, with or without notice, and for any or no reason.
If your Account is terminated, you will not be entitled to any refunds for amounts already paid to Vision.
Automatic Termination: All licenses granted to you under these Terms will terminate automatically if you breach these Terms. Vision shall not be liable for any damages or obligations arising from such termination.
Survival: All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination, including but not limited to ownership, indemnification, disclaimers, limitations of liability, dispute resolution, and export compliance, will remain in effect.
15. Miscellaneous Terms
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be severed, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
Remedies for Breach of Terms
You agree that any breach of these Terms may result in irreparable harm to Vision, for which monetary damages would not be an adequate remedy. Vision is entitled to seek equitable relief, including injunctive relief, without the need to post a bond or provide additional security.
Entire Agreement
These Terms, along with any policies incorporated by reference, constitute the entire agreement between you and Vision regarding your use of the Service and supersede all prior agreements or understandings.
Assignment
You may not assign or transfer your rights under these Terms without Vision's prior written consent.
Vision may freely assign its rights and obligations.
Waiver
The failure of either party to assert any right or enforce any provision shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.
Interpretation
Section headings are for reference only and do not affect the interpretation of these Terms. For purposes of these Terms:
(a) the words "include," "includes," and "including" will be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"
(b) the word "or" is not exclusive
(c) the words "herein," "hereof," "hereby," "hereto," and "hereunder" refer to these Terms as a whole
(d) unless the context otherwise requires, defined terms in the singular shall include their plural forms, and defined terms in the plural shall include their singular forms
Unless the context otherwise requires, references in these Terms:
(x) to "Sections" refer to the sections of these Terms
(y) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof
(z) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder
These Terms will be construed without regard to any presumption or rule requiring construction or interpretation against the party drafting an instrument or causing any instrument to be drafted.
Third-Party Beneficiaries
Except as explicitly provided in these Terms, these Terms are intended solely for the benefit of the parties and do not create rights for third parties.
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