USER AGREEMENT


Last Modified: January 1st, 2025
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE 

WHAT’S IN THESE TERMS OF USE? 

The following terms and conditions, together with any documents they expressly incorporate by reference (collectively, these "Terms of Use"), govern your access to and use of SALTPARTNERS.NL, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through SALTPARTNERS.NL (the "Website"), whether as a guest or a registered user.

WHO WE ARE AND HOW TO CONTACT US 

SALTPARTNERS.NL is a site owned by S.A.L.T. PARTNERS group of companies.
The group includes:

S.A.L.T. PARTNERS HOLDING B.V., registered on August 23rd, 2023 under registration number 91144574 and registered address at Burchtenlaan 63, 5235 GG ’s-Hertogenbosch;

S.A.L.T. PARTNERS B.V., registered on August 23rd, 2023 under registration number 91157080 and registered address at Burchtenlaan 63, 5235 GG ’s-Hertogenbosch.

SALTPARTNERS.NL is operated by S.A.L.T. PARTNERS B.V. (“Company”, ”We”). We are registered in the Netherlands and have our business presence at Stationsweg 19, 5211 TV, ’s-Hertogenbosch and correspondence address at: Burchtenlaan 63, 5235 GG, ’s-Hertogenbosch.

To contact us, please email: info@saltpartners.nl.

BY USING THE WEBSITE YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS OF USE 

By using the Website or by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms of Use when this option is made available to you, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use without any exemptions, limitations, and exclusions.

We recommend that you print a copy of these Terms of Use for future reference.
You shall cease using the Website, accessing its content and purchasing products thereon immediately on occurrence of any of the following events:

  • You disagree with any provision hereof and would like not to be bound by these Terms of Use; or

  • You are ineligible to use this Website, access its content or purchase products thereon or will become ineligible at any time after these Terms of Use became effective; or

  • Under the laws or regulations applicable to you and / or us, your use of the Website, access to its content and / or purchase of products thereon requires the Company or any of the affiliate thereof to be registered or licensed with any applicable governmental authorities, or will require such registration or licensing at any time after these Terms of Use become effective.

YOU MUST BE AN ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL TO USE THIS WEBSITE

Eligibility requirements

This Website is offered and available to individuals acting as such or on behalf of third parties. In order to be eligible to use this Website you must be at least 18 years of age and not be citizen of, or have your habitual residence, in a country or territory where using the Website, accessing its content, purchasing products thereon is prohibited or in any manner restricted by applicable laws or regulations, or will become so prohibited or restricted at any time after these Terms of Use become effective.

By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age to form a binding contract with the Company and meet all of the foregoing eligibility requirements. If you do not meet all of these requirements, you must not access or use the Website unless otherwise expressly and unequivocally authorized by the Company. The Company does not solicit the use of the Website by ineligible persons.

It is solely your obligation to verify each time you access or use the Website whether or not you are eligible to access and use the Website as well as to purchase the products offered on this Website under the laws and regulations applicable to you.

If an ineligible person uses the Website, accesses its content or purchases products thereon, such person has done so on an unlawful, unauthorized and fraudulent basis. In such a case, any transactions and operations entered into by such person on the Website shall be null and void, including, but not limited to, the following:
  • Transactions resulting from acceptance of these Terms of Use;
  • Any purchase of products on the Website; and
  • Any payment operation.

The Company may in its sole discretion:
  • Take all necessary and appropriate actions to apply and enforce the consequences of the void transactions and operations specified above.
  • Notify the relevant authorities on the transaction or the operation in question; and
  • Retain all the funds paid by the ineligible person and either freeze them until the situation is resolved by the respective authority or transfer to the account specified by the relevant authority, or apply to cover inflicted losses or discharge liabilities, or refund the funds to the payer in accordance with the applicable legislation.

THERE ARE OTHER TERMS THAT MAY APPLY TO YOU 

Our Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use and applies to your use of the Website.

If you purchase specific products directly on the Website, our Digital Content Sale Agreement will apply to the sale, the text of which will be available for your perusal and agreement before completion of an order. In the event of any discrepancy between these Terms of Use and the text of the Digital Content Sale Agreement the latter shall prevail.

If you purchase specific products directly on the Website, our Digital Content Sale Agreement will apply to the sale, the text of which will be available for your perusal and agreement before completion of an order. In the event of any discrepancy between these Terms of Use and the text of the Digital Content Sale Agreement the latter shall prevail.

If you make a donation to us on the Website in support of our free digital publications, our Terms of Donation will apply, the text of which will be available for your perusal and agreement before completion of an order. In the event of any discrepancy between these Terms of Use and the text of the Terms of Donation the latter shall prevail.


WE MAY MAKE CHANGES TO THESE TERMS OF USE 

We may revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them, and apply to all access to and use of the Website thereafter.

Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms of Use means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page from time to time so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.

WE MAY MAKE CHANGES TO THE WEBSITE 

We may update and change the Website from time to time to reflect changes to our products, procedures or our users’ needs in our sole discretion without notice. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any major changes.

The Company may at its own discretion publish new content, develop additional products, utilities, and offerings or functionality of the Website or discontinue maintaining the Website and/or offering any of the products. In the event the Company adds new content, products, utilities, and offerings or makes additional functionality available through the Website, these Terms of Use shall be fully applicable to such new content, products, utilities and offerings or additional functionality of the Website.

WE MAY SUSPEND OR WITHDRAW THE WEBSITE OR LIMIT ITS ACCESSIBLITY

The Website is made available free of charge.

We do not guarantee that the Website, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of the Website for business and operational reasons in our sole discretion without notice. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal.

We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the Website, or the entire Website, to users, including registered users, without any notice for any or no reason, including without limitation, any violation of these Terms of Use. Without limiting the foregoing, limitations and restrictions may be established for certain categories of users, including, but not limited to, depending on location, language, age, availability of rights to content of the Website, legal requirements or other reasons, and may include unavailability of specific functionality of or the overall access to the content of the Website, the Website and/or the products thereon, limitations for storage of content under your account and otherwise.

This Website may apply technology based on an identification of IP addresses of the users that disallow ineligible persons to find, access and enter the Website. Attempts to bypass such filters shall be viewed as an illegal and fraudulent action against the Website aimed at inflicting losses to it.

YOU MUST PROVIDE ACCURATE INFORMATION TO US IN ORDER TO HAVE ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT AND PRODUCTS

You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Website. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

To access the Website or some of its restricted sections, products or resources it offers, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information (e.g. your name, email, business-related data and documents, etc.). It is a condition of your use of the Website that all the information you provide on the Website is correct, current, and complete. You agree to keep the information you provide us with up to date. You agree that all information you provide to register with this Website or otherwise, including but not limited to through the use of any interactive features on the Website, is governed by our Privacy Policy, and you consent to all actions we take with respect to your information (including transfer thereof to third parties) consistent with our Privacy Policy.

The Company reserves the right at all times to disclose any information you provided to us as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental action in its sole discretion.

YOU MUST KEEP YOUR ACCOUNT DETAILS SAFE 

If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party.

You also acknowledge that your account is personal to you and agree not to provide any other person with access to this Website or portions of it using your user name, password, or other security information. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your user name or password or any other breach of security. You also agree to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. You should use particular caution when accessing your account from a public or shared computer so that others are not able to view or record your password or other personal information.

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account and you accept all risks of any authorized or unauthorized access to your account, to the maximum extent permitted by law.
If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at info@saltpartners.nl.

WE MAY TERMINATE YOUR ACCOUNT FOR BREACH OF THESE TERMS OF USE

We have the right to terminate your account by disabling any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time without any notice to you, if in our reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these Terms of Use.

You understand that termination of your account may lead to blocking, deletion and limitation of your access to content, materials, information and files uploaded, shared, submitted and made available in association with your account, as well as access to some or all of the content, products, utilities and offerings of the Company or its affiliates (as the case may be).

We have the right to take appropriate legal action, including without limitation, referral to law enforcement, for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Website. Without limiting the foregoing, we have the right to cooperate fully with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity or other information of anyone making available any materials on or through the Website.

HOW YOU MAY USE MATERIAL ON THE WEBSITE

The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by the Company, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
You may print off or download one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.

You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

You must not publicly disclose or make available to any other person without our express consent the documents or information made privately available to you (via download or otherwise) through this Website.

Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on the Website must always be acknowledged. You must not use any part of the content on the Website for commercial purposes without obtaining a license to do so from us or our licensors.

If you print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the Website in breach of the Terms of Use, your right to use the Website will stop immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. No right, title, or interest in or to the Website or any content on the Website is transferred to you, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by the Company. Any use of the Website not expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.

Trademarks

The S.A.L.T. Partners name and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of the Company. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners.

DO NOT RELY ON INFORMATION ON THIS SITE 

The content on the Website is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on the Website.

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on the Website, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content, opinion or any communication posted on the Website is accurate, complete, useful or up to date. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the Website, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.
This Website may include content provided by third parties. All statements and/or opinions expressed in these materials, and all articles and responses to questions and other content, other than the content provided by the Company, are solely the opinions and the responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. These materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Company. We are not responsible, or liable to you or any third party, for the content or accuracy of any materials provided by any third parties.

WE USE PAYMENT SERVICES OF A THIRD PARTY PAYMENT PROCESSOR

The Company uses a payment processor (the legal name of which will be made available to you) (“Processor”) as its third party service provider for Payment Processing services. By buying products on the Website you agree to be bound by Processor’s Privacy Policy (the link to which will be made available to you) and hereby consent and authorize the Company and Processor to share any information and payments instructions you provide with one another and, to the extent required to complete your transactions. By buying products on the Website you also agree to be bound by Processor’s User Terms (the link to which will be made available to you) (the “Processor Agreement”). Capitalized terms used in this paragraph but not otherwise defined herein have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Processor Agreement. Limitations on use of the Website may apply. Please review the limitations on use on the Processor’s website and set by the banks for more information. These limitations are in place to reduce fraud. In no event shall Processor be liable to any Website user for any actions, claims, demands, losses, liabilities, damages, recoveries, settlements and/or costs (including attorney, accountant, and expert witness fees and costs), known or unknown, contingent or otherwise (collectively, “Losses”), of any kind whatsoever, arising out or relating to their respective use of, or inability to use, the Payment Processing services, regardless of the legal theory under which such Losses are sought. IN THE EVENT THE FOREGOING IS NOT ENFORCEABLE FOR ANY REASON, THEN PROCESSOR’S MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO ANY CLAIM (OR SERIES OF RELATED CLAIMS), BY ANY WEBSITE USER ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THE PAYMENT PROCESSING SERVICES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AGGREGATE PURCHASE PRICE PAID OR PAYABLE FOR THE GOODS, ASSETS OR SERVICES WHICH ARE THE SUBJECT OF THE TRANSACTION(S) GIVING RISE TO THE PAYMENT CLAIM. SO THERE MAY BE NO DOUBT, IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICT BETWEEN THE PROCESSOR AGREEMENT AND THESE TERMS OF USE, THE PROCESSOR AGREEMENT SHALL PREVAIL.

WE MAY USE IDENTITY VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE CHECK SERVICES OF THIRD PARTIES

When buying specific products on the Website you may be requested to provide specific information (including personal data) directly to third parties through their application programing interface (API) without intermediation of the Company. By doing so you agree to acknowledge and be bound by such third parties’ privacy policies (the “Verifier’s Policy”), and to regard such Third Party Verifier as the party directly and solely responsible for ensuring your data protection rights (controller of data processing). You hereby consent and authorize the Third Party Verifier to share collected information relating to you with the Company to the extent required to complete your transactions with the Company.

In no event shall the Company be liable to any Website user for any actions, claims, demands, losses, liabilities, damages, recoveries, settlements and/or costs (including attorney, accountant, and expert witness fees and costs), known or unknown, contingent or otherwise of any kind whatsoever, arising out or relating to their respective personal data being transferred to and / or processed by Third Party Verifier, regardless of the legal theory under which such losses are sought. IN THE EVENT THE FOREGOING IS NOT ENFORCEABLE FOR ANY REASON, THEN THE COMPANY’S MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO ANY CLAIM (OR SERIES OF RELATED CLAIMS), BY ANY WEBSITE USER ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THE COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA BY THIRD PARTY VERIFIER SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED SINGAPOREAN DOLLARS. SO THERE MAY BE NO DOUBT, IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICT BETWEEN THE VERIFIER’S POLICY AND THESE TERMS OF USE, THE THESE TERMS OF USE SHALL PREVAIL.

WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR WEBSITES WE LINK TO 

Where the Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them.

We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources.

Prohibited Uses

You may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You agree not to use the Website:
  • In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.

  • For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or otherwise.

  • To send, upload or download any material that does not comply with the Content Standards set out in these Terms of Use.

  • To access any content, area or functionality of the Website that you are prohibited or restricted from accessing or attempt to bypass or circumvent measures employed to prevent or limit your access to any content, area or functionality of the Website.

  • To obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Website.

  • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material, including any "junk mail", "chain letter", "spam", or any other similar solicitation.

  • To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the Company, a Company employee, another user, or any other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using email addresses or screen names associated with any of the foregoing).

  • To harvest or otherwise collect, whether aggregated or otherwise, data about others including e-mail addresses and/or distribute or sell such data in any manner.

  • To collect and store personal data, private and personally identifiable information without express consent and authorization of the holder.

  • To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website, or which, as determined by us, may harm the Company or users of the Website or expose them to liability.

Additionally, you agree not to:
  • Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party's use of the Website, including their ability to engage in real time activities through the Website.

  • Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website.

  • Use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material on the Website or for any other unauthorized purpose without our prior written consent.

  • Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website.

  • Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website.

  • Attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.

  • Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website.

Content Standards

These content standards apply to the use of this Website. Any material that you send, upload or download to or through the Website must in its entirety comply with all applicable federal, state, local, and international laws and regulations. Without limiting the foregoing, such material must not:
  • Contain any information that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, harassing, violent, hateful, inflammatory, or otherwise objectionable.
  • Promote sexually explicit or pornographic material, violence, or discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age.
  • Infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property or other rights of any other person.
  • Violate the legal rights (including the rights of publicity and privacy) of others or contain any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable laws or regulations or that otherwise may be in conflict with these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.
  • Be likely to mislead or deceive any person which may rely on the information provided by you, by providing inaccurate or false information, which includes omissions and disguise of information.
  • Promote any illegal activity, or advocate, promote, or assist any unlawful act.
  • Cause annoyance, inconvenience, or needless anxiety or be likely to upset, embarrass, alarm, or annoy any other person.
  • Impersonate any person, or misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or organization.
  • Involve commercial activities or sales, such as contests, sweepstakes, and other sales promotions, barter, or advertising.
  • Give the impression that they emanate from or are endorsed by any person or entity, if this is not the case.

WE GIVE NO WARRANTIES TO YOU IN REGARD TO THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENTS OR PRODUCTS

YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, THE COMPANY HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.


OUR RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE SUFFERED BY YOU

Limitation on Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.

THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

  1. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event will the aggregate liability of the Company, its affiliates, or their licensors, service providers, employees, agents, officers, or directors (jointly), whether in contract, warranty, tort (including negligence, whether active, passive or imputed), or other theory, arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or the use of or inability to use the Website, its content or products offered thereon, exceed the amounts paid by you to Company for content, access to the Website or purchase of its products.
  2. Please note that it is your obligation to ensure compliance with any legislation relevant to your country of domicile concerning use of the Website, the content and products offered thereon, and that neither the Company nor its affiliates should accept any liability for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Website, access to its content or purchase of the products thereon. You agree to be solely responsible for any applicable taxes imposed on or in connection with any transaction contemplated herein.

Force Majeure

The Company, its affiliates, or their licensors, service providers, employees, agents, officers, or directors (jointly), shall not be liable and disclaim all liability to you in connection with any force majeure event, including acts of God, labour disputes or other industrial disturbances, electrical, telecommunications, hardware, software or other utility failures, software or smart contract bugs or weaknesses, earthquakes, storms, or other nature-related events, blockages, embargoes, riots, acts or orders of government, acts of terrorism or war, technological change, changes in applicable legislation, changes in interest rates or other monetary conditions, and, for the avoidance of doubt, changes to any blockchain-related protocol.

If an event of force majeure occurs, the party hereto injured by the other’s inability to perform may elect to suspend these Terms of Use, in whole or part, for the duration of the force majeure circumstances. The party hereto experiencing the force majeure circumstances shall cooperate with and assist the injured party in all reasonable ways to minimize the impact of force majeure on the injured party.

Release

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you release the Company, its affiliates, or their licensors, service providers, employees, agents, officers, consultants or directors, from any responsibility, liability, claims, demands, and/or damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown (including claims of negligence), arising out of or related to disputes between you and us and the acts or omissions of third parties.
You expressly waive any statute or common law principles that would otherwise limit the coverage of this release to include only those claims which you may know or suspect to exist in favor of you at the time of agreeing to this release.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE SUFFERED BY US

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Website's content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use or your unauthorized use of any information obtained from the Website.

We reserve the right to exercise sole control over the defense, at your expense, of any claim subject to indemnification pursuant to these Terms of Use. This indemnity is in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other indemnities set forth in a written agreement between you and the Company.

WE MAY AGGREGATE INFORMATION ABOUT YOU

We may gather information and statistics collectively about all visitors to the Website which may include the information supplied by you. This information helps us to design and arrange our web pages in a user-friendly manner and to continually improve the Website, content and products offered thereon to better meet the needs of the Website users. We may share this kind of aggregate data with selected third parties to assist with these purposes. We will only use your personal information as set out in our Privacy Policy. By using the Website, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

The transmission of data or information (including communications by e-mail) over the Internet or other publicly accessible networks is not absolutely secure, and is subject to possible loss, interception, or alteration while in transit. Accordingly, the Company does not assume any liability, without limitation, for any damage you may experience or costs you and may incur as a result of any transmissions over the Internet or other publicly accessible networks, including but not limited to transmissions involving the Website, any services made available through the Company or e-mail with the Company containing your personal data. While the Company will take commercially reasonable efforts to safeguard the privacy of the information provided to the Company (if any) and will treat such information in accordance with the Company Privacy Policy, in no event will the information provided to the Company be deemed to be confidential, create any fiduciary obligations for the Company, or result in any liability for the Company in the event that such information is negligently released by the Company or accessed by third parties without our consent.

WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR VIRUSES AND YOU MUST NOT INTRODUCE THEM 

We do not guarantee that the Website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.

You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programs and platform to access the Website. You should use your own virus protection software.

You must not misuse the Website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, the server on which the Website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to the Website. You must not attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use the Website will cease immediately.

RULES ABOUT LINKING TO THE WEBSITE 

You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.

You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.

You must not establish a link to the Website in any website that is not owned by you.

The Website must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of the Website other than the home page.

We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

If you wish to link to or make any use of content on the Website other than that set out above, please contact info@saltpartners.nl.

WHAT LAWS APPLY TO ANY DISPUTES? 

These Terms of Use, their subject matter and their formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims), are governed by Dutch law without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule of any jurisdiction.

HOW WE SHALL RESOLVE ANY DISPUTES WITH YOU?

You and the Company shall cooperate in good faith to resolve any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms of Use, including any question regarding their existence, validity, interpretation, breach or termination, and any non-contractual obligation or other matter arising out of or in connection with them ("Disputes"). If you and we are unable to resolve a Dispute within 90 days of notice of such Dispute, such Dispute shall be exclusively resolved by the competent Dutch court.

Limitation on Time to File Claims

ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OF USE OR THE WEBSITE MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES, OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Waiver and Severability

No waiver by the Company of any term or condition set out in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and no failure of the Company to assert or enforce a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

If any provision of these Terms of Use is, becomes or is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and the Company regarding the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Website.

Assignment

The Company may assign the Company's rights and obligations under these Terms of Use.


Third Party Rights

Except as otherwise provided herein, these Terms of Use are intended solely for the benefit of you and the Company and are not intended to confer third-party beneficiary rights upon any other person or entity.

Notices

All notices, requests, claims, demands and other communications concerning these Terms of Use ("Notices") that the Company provides to you, including these Terms of Use, will be provided in electronic form by
  • posting a Notice on the Website; or
  • sending a Notice through your Website account; or
  • sending an email to the email address which is associated with your Website account.
Notices provided by posting on the Website will be effective upon posting and Notices provided by email or sent through the Website account will be effective when the Company sends the Notice. It is your responsibility to keep your email address current. You will be deemed to have received any email sent to the email address then associated with your Website account when the Company sends the email, whether or not you actually receive or read the email.
Notices that you provide to the Company must be in the English or Dutch language and delivered to the Company by email at info@saltpartners.nl. Such Notices will be effective one business day after they are sent.