##### Terms of Service
**Last updated:** October 1, 2025
> 🇩🇪 **Deutsche Version:** [[agb]]
###### 1) Agreement & Scope
These Terms of Service ("**Terms**") govern your access to and use of the FintechGraphs website, products, and services (the "**Service**") provided by **FintechGraphs** ("**Company**," "**we**," "**us**"). By using the Service, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.
**Business use only:** The Service is intended solely for business users (**Unternehmer** under §14 BGB), not consumers.
###### 2) The Service
FintechGraphs provides **graph-first explainers and insights** based on public and third-party information. Features may include:
- Access to public company/startup data;
- Periodically updated data and metadata from public sources;
- AI-assisted summaries, mappings, and recommendations.
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any feature) at any time.
###### 3) Accounts & Access
Some features may require an account. You're responsible for account security and for all activity under your credentials. Do not share credentials or circumvent technical limits.
###### 4) Acceptable Use
You will not: (a) violate laws; (b) probe or attack our systems; (c) scrape or bulk-export data beyond permitted use; (d) reverse engineer; (e) remove notices or attribution; (f) misrepresent data origin; (g) use outputs as the sole basis for financial, investment, legal, or compliance decisions.
###### 5) Data Sources, Accuracy & No Advice
We aggregate information from public and third-party sources. **We do not guarantee accuracy, completeness, or timeliness.** Data may be delayed, incomplete, or erroneous. **You must independently verify** information. **We do not provide financial, legal, tax, or investment advice.**
###### 6) Intellectual Property & Feedback
All Service content, software, methods, and designs are owned by FintechGraphs or its licensors and protected by IP laws.
**Your content.** If you submit content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, use, modify, reproduce, and display it to provide and improve the Service.
**Feedback.** You grant us a perpetual, irrevocable license to use feedback without restriction.
###### 7) Third-Party Services
The Service may reference or link to third-party data, websites, models, or APIs. We are not responsible for third-party content or availability.
###### 8) Privacy, GDPR & Security
See our [[privacy|Privacy Policy]] for how we process personal data and use cookies. Where we process personal data on your behalf, a a Data Processing Agreement (available on request) applies.
###### 9) Termination & Suspension
We may suspend or terminate access immediately for breach, legal risk, security issues, non-payment, or discontinuation of the Service. Certain clauses survive termination (IP, disclaimers, liability, governing law).
###### 10) Disclaimers
The Service and all content are provided **"as is" and "as available."** We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
###### 11) Limitation of Liability (Germany-aware)
To the maximum extent permitted by law, our aggregate liability is limited to the greater of **€100** or amounts paid by you in the **12 months** before the event giving rise to liability.
This limit does **not** apply to liability for **intent (Vorsatz)**, **gross negligence (grobe Fahrlässigkeit)**, **injury to life, body, or health**, or where liability cannot be limited under applicable law (including the Product Liability Act).
###### 12) Indemnity
You will defend and indemnify us from claims, damages, and costs arising from your use of the Service in breach of these Terms, infringement of third-party rights, or illegal use.
###### 13) Changes
We may update these Terms from time to time. If changes are material, we will notify you. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
###### 14) Export & Sanctions
You will comply with applicable export control and sanctions laws and will not use the Service in embargoed countries or for prohibited end-uses.
###### 15) Governing Law & Venue
These Terms are governed by the laws of **Germany**. Exclusive venue is **Frankfurt am Main, Germany**. CISG does not apply.
###### 16) Miscellaneous
**Force Majeure.** We are not liable for delays due to events beyond our reasonable control.
**Assignment.** You may not assign these Terms without our consent.
**Severability.** If a clause is invalid, the rest remains effective.
**Entire Agreement.** These Terms, plus Privacy Policy, DPA, and any order form, are the entire agreement.
###### 17) Contact & Provider Identification
**Provider:** Emre Findik
**Address:** Waldstraße 11, 65428 Rüsselsheim am Main, Germany
**Email:**
[email protected]
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