Terms of Service

Critical Security Notice

MANDATORY REVIEW: These terms of service establish the legal parameters for accessing and utilizing eth0lux's advanced cybersecurity solutions, blockchain services, and digital transformation platforms. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of these terms.

Service Agreement Framework

These terms and conditions govern the relationship between you (Client) and eth0lux in the provision of cybersecurity solutions, blockchain development, digital forensics, penetration testing, and related technology services. This agreement establishes the rights, obligations, and limitations applicable to all parties engaged with eth0lux's services.

Your access to and utilization of eth0lux's services is contingent upon your understanding, acceptance, and compliance with these Terms of Service. All clients, users, consultees, and other parties engaging with our services are bound by these terms.

By accessing or engaging eth0lux's services, you acknowledge and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you cannot comply with any provision of these Terms of Service, you are prohibited from accessing or using our services.

Your engagement with eth0lux is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which details how we collect, process, and protect sensitive information during cybersecurity assessments, blockchain implementations, and digital transformation projects.

Cybersecurity Service Portfolio

eth0lux provides comprehensive cybersecurity solutions including but not limited to:

Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) detection and mitigation
Penetration testing and vulnerability assessments
Digital forensics and incident response
Blockchain security audits and smart contract analysis
Zero-trust architecture implementation
Security Operation Center (SOC) development
Threat intelligence and risk assessment
Compliance and regulatory security frameworks

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services with reasonable notice to clients. Service modifications may be necessary due to evolving threat landscapes, technological advancements, or regulatory requirements.

Data Security and Confidentiality Protocols

eth0lux maintains the highest standards of data security and client confidentiality. Our security protocols include military-grade encryption, secure multi-party computation, and compartmentalized access controls for all client data and systems.

During cybersecurity assessments, penetration testing, and digital forensics engagements, eth0lux may access, analyze, and process sensitive client data. All such activities are conducted under strict confidentiality agreements and in accordance with applicable data protection regulations including GDPR, CCPA, and industry-specific compliance frameworks.

Clients retain ownership of their data and intellectual property. eth0lux obtains only the necessary permissions to perform contracted services and does not claim ownership of client systems, data, or proprietary information discovered during engagements.

Intellectual Property and Proprietary Technology

All cybersecurity tools, proprietary algorithms, threat detection models, blockchain analysis frameworks, and custom security solutions developed by eth0lux remain our intellectual property. Clients receive licensing rights to use these technologies within the scope of contracted services.

Custom security implementations, bespoke blockchain solutions, and client-specific security architectures developed for clients remain client property, subject to the terms of individual service agreements.

eth0lux respects all third-party intellectual property rights and expects clients to do the same. Any security tools, frameworks, or methodologies incorporating third-party technology are used in accordance with applicable licensing agreements.

Third-Party Integrations and External Dependencies

Our cybersecurity solutions may integrate with third-party security tools, threat intelligence feeds, blockchain networks, or external security services not owned or controlled by eth0lux.

eth0lux has no control over the availability, security, or operational procedures of external services, platforms, or networks. We assume no responsibility for third-party service disruptions, security breaches, or data handling practices. Clients acknowledge and agree that eth0lux will not be liable for any damages resulting from third-party service failures or security incidents.

We strongly recommend that clients review the security policies, terms of service, and privacy practices of any third-party services integrated into their security infrastructure.

Service Termination and Access Revocation

eth0lux reserves the right to immediately terminate or suspend client access to our services without prior notice in situations including but not limited to violation of these terms, suspected misuse of security tools, or activities that could compromise the security of our infrastructure or other clients.

Either party may terminate ongoing service agreements with appropriate notice as specified in individual contracts. Upon termination, all access credentials, security tools, and proprietary technology must be returned or securely destroyed according to our data handling protocols.

Liability Limitations and Risk Acknowledgment

Despite any damages you might sustain, eth0lux and its security professionals are liable only for the amount paid for our services during the twelve (12) months preceding the incident. If no payments have been made, total liability is limited to $1,000 USD.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, eth0lux will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages of any kind, including but not limited to damages for business interruption, loss of profits, loss of data, system downtime, security breaches occurring outside our direct control, or damages resulting from the discovery of existing vulnerabilities during security assessments.

Clients acknowledge that cybersecurity services involve inherent risks, including but not limited to potential system disruptions during penetration testing, the discovery of critical vulnerabilities, and the possibility that no security solution can guarantee complete protection against all threats.

Governing Law and Regulatory Compliance

This Agreement and your use of eth0lux's services will be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where eth0lux is incorporated, excluding conflict of law principles. Additional local, state, federal, or international laws may apply depending on your location and industry.

eth0lux maintains compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations, data protection laws, and industry standards including ISO 27001, SOC 2, and applicable government security frameworks.

Dispute Resolution Protocol

In the event of any concern, dispute, or disagreement regarding our services, you agree to first attempt resolution through direct communication with eth0lux's client relations team. We are committed to collaborative problem-solving and transparent communication.

If informal resolution is unsuccessful, disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the jurisdiction specified in individual service agreements.

Terms Modification and Notification

eth0lux reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service as necessary to reflect changes in our service offerings, legal requirements, or security practices. Material changes will be communicated to clients at least thirty (30) days prior to implementation.

Continued use of our services after modification effective dates constitutes acceptance of updated terms. If you disagree with modified terms, you must discontinue use of our services and notify us of your termination.

Last updated: June 13, 2025

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