TERMS OF SERVICE

Last Updated: September 29, 2025

These Terms of Service ("Terms," "Agreement") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you") and MyTradeBud ("Company," "we," "us," "our") governing access to and use of our Services, including our website, browser extension, beta testing program, and related services (collectively, the "Services").

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

1.1 Binding Agreement

By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must immediately discontinue use of the Services.

1.2 Incorporation by Reference

The following are incorporated into these Terms:

• Privacy Policy
• Any additional terms presented during registration

2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

2.1 Service Functionality

The Services consist of experimental software designed to assist retail traders in managing trading impulses by:

• Temporarily blocking buy/sell functionality within third-party trading platforms
• Providing user-configurable blocking parameters
• Operating as a browser extension compatible with specific platforms

2.2 Beta Status

2.3 Third-Party Platform Interactions

• The Services interact with TradingView and potentially other trading platforms
• We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or partners with TradingView or any trading platform
• Platform changes may render Services inoperable without notice
• Users must comply with all third-party platform terms of service

3. ELIGIBILITY AND AGE REQUIREMENTS

3.1 Age Requirement

You represent and warrant that you are:

• At least 18 years of age
• Legally capable of entering binding contracts in your jurisdiction
• Not prohibited from using the Services under applicable laws

3.2 Age Verification

We reserve the right to:

• Implement age verification mechanisms
• Terminate accounts of users who misrepresent their age
• Request proof of age at any time

4. NO FINANCIAL ADVICE DISCLAIMER

4.1 No Advisory Relationship

• THE SERVICES DO NOT PROVIDE INVESTMENT, FINANCIAL, TRADING, TAX, OR LEGAL ADVICE
• No fiduciary or advisory relationship exists between you and the Company
• We are not registered as investment advisors, broker-dealers, or financial planners

4.2 User Responsibility

• YOU REMAIN 100% RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL TRADING DECISIONS AND OUTCOMES
• The Services are tools only; they do not replace professional judgment
• You must maintain independent risk management strategies
• The Services supplement but do not replace trading discipline

4.3 No Guarantees

The Services do not guarantee:

• Prevention of trading losses or mistakes
• Improvement in trading performance
• Protection from impulsive decisions
• Consistent or reliable blocking functionality

5. BETA TESTING TERMS

5.1 Participation Risks

By participating in beta testing, you acknowledge:

• Services may fail without warning
• Blocking features may not activate when expected
• Unblocking may occur unexpectedly
• Data loss may occur
• Services may interfere with normal platform operations

5.2 Specific Failure Examples

5.3 Feedback and Testing

• You agree to provide reasonable feedback upon request
• Feedback becomes property of the Company
• No compensation is provided for beta participation or feedback

6. BROWSER EXTENSION SPECIFIC TERMS

6.1 Installation and Permissions

By installing our browser extension, you:

• Grant necessary browser permissions as disclosed
• Acknowledge extension requires access to specific websites
• Understand permissions are necessary for functionality
• Accept automatic updates may modify permissions

6.2 Updates and Modifications

• Extension may update automatically
• Updates may change functionality without notice
• You may disable automatic updates but Services may cease functioning
• We are not responsible for issues caused by outdated versions

6.3 Uninstallation

• You may uninstall the extension at any time through browser settings
• Uninstallation immediately terminates access to Services
• We are not responsible for any consequences of uninstallation timing

7. USER OBLIGATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS

7.1 Acceptable Use

You agree to:

• Use Services only for lawful purposes
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
• Use Services only for personal, non-commercial purposes
• Maintain confidentiality of beta features and functionality

7.2 Prohibited Activities

You shall not:

• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Services
• Modify, adapt, or create derivative works
• Share, sell, or transfer access to the Services
• Use Services for illegal trading activities
• Circumvent or disable any security features
• Use Services to violate third-party platform terms
• Misrepresent your relationship with the Company
• Impersonate others or provide false information

8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

8.1 Ownership

All rights, title, and interest in the Services, including:

• Software code and architecture
• Trademarks, logos, and branding
• Documentation and content
• Trade secrets and proprietary methods

Remain exclusive property of the Company.

8.2 License Grant

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Services in accordance with these Terms.

8.3 Feedback License

Any feedback, suggestions, or improvements you provide become property of the Company with unlimited usage rights.

9. PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION

9.1 Privacy Policy

Your use of Services is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference.

9.2 Data Security

While we implement reasonable security measures:

• No system is completely secure
• You use Services at your own risk
• We are not liable for unauthorized access to your data

9.3 Data Breach Response

• We will notify affected users within 72 hours of discovering a breach
• Notification will include nature of breach and recommended actions
• We will comply with all applicable breach notification laws

10. DISCLAIMERS AND WARRANTIES

10.1 "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE"

10.2 Disclaimer of Warranties

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING:

• MERCHANTABILITY
• FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
• NON-INFRINGEMENT
• ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY
• UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OPERATION
• COMPATIBILITY WITH ALL SYSTEMS

10.3 Trading Platform Functionality

WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT:

• Services will work with all versions of third-party platforms
• Platform updates won't break Service functionality
• Services won't interfere with platform operations
• All platform features will remain accessible

11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

11.1 Exclusion of Damages

11.2 Trading-Specific Exclusions

WE ARE SPECIFICALLY NOT LIABLE FOR:

• Losses from trades executed when blocking should have occurred
• Losses from missed opportunities when blocking activated incorrectly
• Any financial consequences of Service malfunction
• Tax consequences of trading activities
• Regulatory violations or penalties

11.3 Essential Purpose

These limitations apply even if remedies fail of their essential purpose and regardless of legal theory.

12. INDEMNIFICATION

12.1 Your Indemnification Obligation

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from:

• Claims arising from your use of Services
• Violations of these Terms
• Violations of third-party rights or platform terms
• Trading losses or consequences
• Misrepresentations about your age or eligibility
• Any content or feedback you provide

12.2 Defense and Settlement

We reserve the right to assume exclusive defense of any claim subject to indemnification.

13. TERM AND TERMINATION

13.1 Term

These Terms commence upon first use and continue until terminated.

13.2 Termination by You

You may terminate by:

• Uninstalling the browser extension
• Requesting account deletion
• Ceasing all use of Services

13.3 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend access:

• Immediately for Terms violations
• With 30 days notice for any reason
• Immediately if required by law
• Upon conclusion of beta testing

13.4 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• All licenses granted to you terminate
• You must cease all use of Services
• You must uninstall any software components
• Sections 8-11, 12, 14-18 survive termination

14. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

14.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14.2 Jurisdiction

You agree to exclusive jurisdiction of courts in Ontario, Canada.

14.3 Informal Resolution

Before filing legal proceedings, parties agree to attempt good faith informal resolution for 30 days.

14.4 Injunctive Relief

Nothing prevents either party from seeking injunctive relief for intellectual property violations.

15. MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS

15.1 Right to Modify

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time.

15.2 Notice of Changes

We will provide notice of material changes via:

• Email (30 days advance notice for material changes)
• Website notification
• In-app notification

15.3 Acceptance of Changes

Continued use after notice period constitutes acceptance. If you disagree, you must discontinue use.

16. GENERAL PROVISIONS

16.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms and incorporated documents constitute the entire agreement between parties.

16.2 Severability

If any provision is deemed invalid or unenforceable, remaining provisions continue in full force.

16.3 No Waiver

Failure to enforce any provision does not constitute waiver of that or any other provision.

16.4 Assignment

You may not assign these Terms. We may assign without restriction.

16.5 Force Majeure

Neither party is liable for delays or failures due to causes beyond reasonable control.

16.6 Relationship of Parties

Nothing creates agency, partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship.

16.7 Language

These Terms are drafted in English. Translations are for convenience only.

17. SPECIFIC CANADIAN PROVISIONS

17.1 Language Rights (Quebec)

Les parties reconnaissent avoir exigé que cette entente soit rédigée en anglais. The parties acknowledge having required this agreement be drawn up in English.

17.2 Consumer Protection

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits rights under applicable Canadian consumer protection legislation.

17.3 PIPEDA Compliance

We comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) regarding collection, use, and disclosure of personal information.

17.4 CASL Compliance

Electronic communications comply with Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL), including proper consent and unsubscribe mechanisms.