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    Terms and Conditions

    Last updated: 1/16/2026

    Last updated: 31 July 2025

    1. About BootstrapArena

    BootstrapArena (“BootstrapArena”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) operates the websitehttps://www.bootstraparena.com/ (the “Platform”).

    BootstrapArena is an experimental and evolving online project designed to showcase, rank, and promote digital products and projects. The Platform is provided for informational and testing purposes only and may change, reset, or discontinue features at any time.

    By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree, you must stop using the Platform.

    2. Legal Agreement

    These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you (“User”, “you”, or “your”) and BootstrapArena regarding your use of the Platform and any related services.

    3. Eligibility

    You must be at least 16 years of age to use the Platform. If local law requires a higher age for digital consent, you confirm that you meet that requirement or have valid parental consent.

    4. Changes to the Terms

    We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes take effect when published on the Platform, as indicated by the “Last updated” date.

    Your continued use of the Platform after changes are posted constitutes acceptanceof the updated Terms.

    5. Accounts

    5.1 Account Creation

    Certain features may require you to create an account. You agree to provideaccurate, current, and complete information.

    5.2 Account Security

    You are responsible for all activity conducted through your account and for maintaining the confidentiality of your credentials.

    5.3 Account Suspension or Removal

    We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or permanently remove accounts or contentat our discretion if we believe:

    • These Terms have been violated
    • Platform integrity is at risk
    • Abuse, manipulation, or misuse has occurred

    Termination may occur without prior notice.

    6. User Content

    6.1 Responsibility

    You are solely responsible for any content you submit or make available on the Platform (“User Content”). You confirm that:

    • You own or control the rights to the content
    • The content does not infringe third-party rights
    • The content complies with applicable EU and local laws

    6.2 License

    By submitting User Content, you grant BootstrapArena anon-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, display, modify, and distribute the content solely for operating and promoting the Platform.

    6.3 Moderation

    We may remove or limit visibility of any content at any time,without obligation to provide justification.

    7. Prohibited Conduct

    You agree not to:

    • Use the Platform for unlawful purposes
    • Upload misleading, harmful, defamatory, obscene, or NSFW material
    • Promote real-money gambling or illegal services
    • Impersonate others or misrepresent affiliations
    • Interfere with Platform security or functionality
    • Use bots, scripts, or automation to manipulate rankings, votes, or visibility
    • Create multiple accounts to bypass restrictions or inflate metrics
    • Attempt to exploit or game the Platform’s systems

    8. Anti-Manipulation Policy

    8.1 Zero Tolerance

    Any attempt to artificially influence rankings, engagement, or visibility is strictly prohibited.

    8.2 Enforcement

    BootstrapArena may, at its sole discretion:

    • Remove listings, metrics, or content
    • Suspend or permanently ban accounts
    • Invalidate paid or unpaid promotional results

    These actions may occur regardless of whether a user has purchased paid services.

    8.3 No Refunds for Abuse

    Payments associated with abusive or manipulative behavior are non-refundable.

    9. Intellectual Property

    9.1 Platform Ownership

    The Platform and its original content, layout, and functionality are owned by BootstrapArena and protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

    9.2 Third-Party Materials

    All third-party trademarks and content remain the property of their respective owners.

    10. Listings and Information

    10.1 Submissions

    By submitting a product or project, you confirm you have the authority to do so and thatall information provided is accurate to the best of your knowledge.

    10.2 No Endorsement

    Listings do not imply verification, approval, or endorsement by BootstrapArena.

    10.3 Accuracy Disclaimer

    We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of user-submitted information.

    11. Paid Features & EU Consumer Rights

    11.1 Digital Services

    Paid features relate to digital promotional exposure, prioritization, or visibility.

    11.2 Right of Withdrawal

    In accordance with EU consumer law, the 14-day withdrawal right may not apply once:

    • Digital services have started
    • You expressly consent to immediate execution

    By purchasing paid services, you acknowledge and accept this.

    11.3 Pricing & VAT

    All prices are shown in euros (EUR). VAT may be applied where required by EU law.

    12. Refund Policy

    12.1 General Rule

    Delivered or active digital promotional services are non-refundable.

    12.2 Exceptions

    Refunds or credits may be considered if:

    • A technical fault prevented delivery
    • A major service outage occurred
    • An error was caused solely by our systems

    12.3 Requests

    Refund requests must be submitted within 7 days to:
    hi@raptor77.dev

    13. Third-Party Services

    The Platform may include links or integrations with third-party services. We are not responsible for their content, availability, or practices.

    14. Experimental Project Disclaimer

    BootstrapArena is provided “as is” and “as available.”

    As an experimental platform:

    • Features may change or be removed without notice
    • Rankings and data may reset
    • Availability is not guaranteed

    We disclaim all warranties to the maximum extent permitted by law.

    15. Limitation of Liability

    To the maximum extent permitted under EU law, BootstrapArena shall not be liable forindirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including loss of data, revenue, or business opportunities.

    16. Indemnification

    You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BootstrapArena from claims arising out of:

    • Your use of the Platform
    • Your content or submissions
    • Your breach of these Terms or applicable law

    17. Data Protection (GDPR)

    Personal data is processed in accordance with:

    • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
    • Our Privacy Policy

    Users retain all rights granted under EU data protection law.

    18. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

    These Terms are governed by the laws of Portugal.

    Any dispute shall fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Portugal.

    19. Severability

    If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain valid.

    20. Entire Agreement

    These Terms represent the entire agreement between you and BootstrapArena concerning the Platform.

    21. Contact

    For questions regarding these Terms:
    hi@raptor77.dev