Terms and Conditions

Welcome to LightningChat!

LightningChat is a lightning network wallet developed by Dynaflows («Dynaflows», «we», «us» or «our») that allows the receipt and transfer of Bitcoin (the «Services») through a conversational platform (the «Platform»). The Platform is still in BETA phase and, therefore, it remains at a testing stage. The use of the Services is at your own risk & sole responsibility.

By accessing or registering in the Platform and using in any way the Services, you (the «User», «you» or «your») agree that you have read, understood and accepted these terms and conditions (the «Terms») and all other policies that are incorporated to these Terms by reference.

We reserve the right to change or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. These changes or modifications will come into effect as from the moment of their publication on the Platform and the website https://www.lightningchat.net/terms (the «Website»), and your continue use of the Services after such publication will imply your acceptance of these changes or modifications. For this reason, we suggest that you review the Terms each time you use the Platform.

By accessing, using or attempting to use the Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and accepted and agreed to be bound by these Terms.

I. SCOPE

The Platform is directed to people interested in using our Services. Our Services do not include transactions in which Bitcoin are exchanged for fiat currencies or vice versa.

In the use of our Services, it is your own and sole responsibility to abide by local laws and regulations applicable to Users.

We are not a broker, agent or advisor. You make your own decisions in regards to the Services and are the sole person responsible for your decisions and activities within the Platform and the use of the Services.

II. CAPACITY

By accessing the Services, you declare and guarantee that you have the legal capacity and the legal age needed to enter into a contract.

III. ABOUT THE PLATFORM

The Platform and the information contained in the Platform and the Website (the «Content») is exclusively owned by us and/or our affiliates. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, applicability, reliability, integrity and appropriateness of the Content, nor will we be liable for any loss or damage caused by the use of this Content. The Content does not constitute an offer of any product or service. The images included in the Website are merely illustrative.

IV. PERMITTED USE

You must use the Services, at all times, in compliance with these Terms, moral, good customs and, especially, the restrictions established in section X. “INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS”.

You shall refrain from using the Services for purposes or effects that are illicit, contrary to the Terms, harmful to third party’s rights or interests, or that may, in any way, harm, disable, overcharge or damage the Services or prevent the normal use of the Services by other Users.

V. USER VERIFICATION (KYC) & ANTIMONEY LAUNDERING (AML)

You may be allowed to access the Platform, use basic functions of the Services and perform limited transactions without submitting identity verification information. Depending on the Services accessed by you and the amount of the deposits and withdrawals made, among others, you may be required to comply with our “KYC” process, that may include, but is not limited to, the collection of certain personal data and the performance of deeper background check.

We reserve the right to, at our sole discretion, require you to submit for, and comply with, our KYC and AML processes. We also reserve our right to monitor and scrutinize any transactions that may appear to be suspicious at our sole discretion.

VI. PRIVACY

By accessing the Platform, using the Services and complying with our KYC and AML processes, you provide your express, informed, voluntary and unequivocal consent to the processing of your personal data by us in accordance with the Privacy Policy, published at the Website. Please read the Privacy Policy carefully to understand the details regarding the processing of your personal data.

VII. STORAGE OF INFORMATION

We implement administrative, technical, logical and physical security measures in order to protect the Services and your personal data in particular, from any accidental, illegal or unauthorized destruction, loss, alteration, access, communication or use.

However, you acknowledge that the security measures implemented by us are not unbreakable, and that the Services may be subject of manipulations, destruction and/or loss of information.

VIII. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

You acknowledge and accept that you are solely and exclusively responsible for your use of the Services.

To the extent permitted by the applicable laws, we will not be liable for any damages, including but not limited to, direct and/or indirect damages, loss of profit or loss of chance, that may result from the use or the impossibility of use of the Services. In particular, we will not be liable for the damages that derive, directly or indirectly, from:

You acknowledge that we will not be liable for any damages you may experience, directly or indirectly, on the grounds of the lack of accuracy of the information available in the Content.

IX. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

We do not guarantee the availability and continuity of the Services. We do not guarantee the usefulness of the Services to carry out any particular activity, its infallibility or, in particular, but not exclusively, that you may effectively use the Services. We do not guarantee that the Service functions without defects, errors or malfunctions, or that the Services and its servers are free from computer viruses or other harmful mechanisms.

The Services are provided “as-they-are”, and we make no warranty of any kind with respect to these Services, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We make no warranty of the accuracy, truthfulness, completeness or timeliness of the Content; nor of the functional, technical, financial or any other kind of adequacy of the Services, or any other products or services informed, advertised and/or promoted.

X. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

The Platform and the Website may contain links to other websites for your convenience and information. These sites may be managed by companies that are not linked to us. These linked sites generally have their own terms and conditions, which you must read if you visit them.

We are not responsible or liable for any of the content available in these other websites.

XI. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

You acknowledge that the Platform, the Website and the Contents, both visible and not visible, including, but not limited to, source and object code, data, databases, algorithms, applications, software, interfaces, functional architecture, videos, songs, compositions, melodies, lyrics, phonograms, images, photographs, drawings, projects, sketches, illustrations, paintings, layouts, graphics, models, designs, shapes, trademarks and other distinctive signs, logos, icons, buttons, documents, texts, domain names, trade names and any other elements protected by intellectual property rights (such as copyright, trademark rights, patent rights and other intellectual property rights recognized by Argentina) are exclusive property of us and/or our affiliates (the «Intellectual Property Rights»).

You acknowledge that nothing stipulated in these Terms will operate or be interpreted as a license and/or assignment, total or partial, of our Intellectual Property Rights in your favor.

In consideration of the above, you will not perform or try to perform any of the following actions:

We reserve the right to suspend or deregister any person that, to our sole discretion, does not comply with the standards outlined in these Terms or our current policies, without this generating any right to a redress.

You will not participate in activities or commit any acts that, directly or indirectly, are liable to dispute or put our Intellectual Property Rights at risk. In this sense, you:

XII. ACCESS SUSPENSION OR CANCELLATION

We reserve the right to suspend or cancel any User’s access to the Platform and the Services, at our sole discretion, without prior notice for any reason, including, but not limited to, the lack of compliance with our KYC and AML processes, or our suspicion that you are violating these Terms or any applicable laws and regulations.

XIII. INDEMNITY

You agree to keep us and our affiliates harmless from and against any claim, action or demand, including, but not limited to, reasonable legal expenses that result from your use of the Services and/or the Content.

XIV. GENERAL

We reserve the right to suspend, remove or eliminate the Platform, the Services, the Website and/or any Content, at any time without prior notice.

When a court or any other competent judicial entity considers that, for any reason, any of the clauses of these Terms are invalid or ineffective, the content of such clauses will continue being effective and binding to the extent permitted by law, and such effect will not extend to the rest of the clauses included herein, which will continue to be valid and effective.

The lack of or delay in the exercise by us of any right or privilege outlined in these Terms will not be considered a resignation from any other rights or privileges contained in these Terms. The partial exercise of a right or privilege will not prevent the exercise of any other rights or privileges.

These Terms, along with the Privacy Policy, constitute the agreement between you and us regarding the use of the Service.

XV. CONTACT

If you have any doubts or queries, you may contact us by sending an email at support@lightningchat.net.

XVI. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

These Terms are governed and must be interpreted in accordance with the laws of Argentina.

Any dispute or claim shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of the City of Buenos Aires. You expressly renounce any other jurisdiction that may correspond.

These Terms were last updated on 08/18/2022.