Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms and Corporate Disclosure

By accessing or using hivy ("the Platform," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Platform.

Corporate Ownership: The Platform is owned and operated by TB Security Inc., a corporation doing business as (DBA) TRUSTBYTES (Website: trustbytes.io). All rights and obligations attributed to the Platform under these Terms are the rights and obligations of TB Security Inc.

2. Description of Services and Regulatory Status

hivy provides a copy trading and aggregation interface. Our services include:

• Automated copy trading functionality.
• Trader discovery and performance analytics.
• Portfolio tracking and management.
• Provider-aware browsing, wallet activity, and market data for Polymarket markets, with trading capabilities only when explicitly enabled.
• Trade execution via the DFlow API for event contracts listed on Kalshi.

Service Clarification & Non-Exchange Status: hivy IS NOT A PREDICTION MARKET, AN EXCHANGE, OR A DESIGNATED CONTRACT MARKET. We do not offer, create, or provide our own prediction markets, event contracts, or binary options. The Platform acts solely as an aggregator and a technical interface. All event contracts and trades are executed through the DFlow API on the Kalshi platform. hivy does not hold custody of user funds for the purpose of settlement, nor does hivy determine the resolution of any market or contract.

3. Eligibility and Restricted Jurisdictions

To use our Platform, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.
• Not be prohibited from using the Platform under applicable laws.
• Comply with Kalshi's terms of service and eligibility requirements.
• NOT residing in the United States. If you're residing in the United States, you are NOT allowed to use this platform.
• NOT residing in one of the following jurisdictions. If you're residing in one of those jurisdictions, you are NOT allowed to use this platform. Restricted jurisdictions: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, France, Haiti, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kenya, Laos, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Monaco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, North Korea, People's Republic of China, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Yemen, and Zimbabwe, or any jurisdiction or territory that is the subject of comprehensive country-wide, territory-wide, or regional economic sanctions imposed by the United States.

4. User Representations and Warranties

By using the Platform, you represent and warrant that:

• Sanctions Compliance: You are not the subject of economic or trade sanctions.
• No VPN Circumvention: You will not use VPN software to circumvent geographic restrictions.
• Sophistication: You possess sufficient knowledge to understand the risks of event contracts and API-based trading.
• Financial Capacity: You are financially able to bear the risk of total loss.

5. Account, Wallet, and Technical Risks

You are solely responsible for maintaining the security of your credentials. We cannot access your private keys or reverse transactions. You acknowledge that blockchain transactions and API-based trade requests are irreversible.

6. Copy Trading Risks

IMPORTANT: Copy trading involves significant risks.

• No Guarantee: Past performance does not guarantee future results.
• Execution Variance: Your trades may not execute at the same price as the "master" trader due to market liquidity.
• Total Loss: You acknowledge that you can lose the entire amount of funds allocated to trading.

7. Risk Disclosure Statement: DFlow and Kalshi Integration

By using hivy, you expressly acknowledge and assume the following risks associated with our technical integration with DFlow and Kalshi:

• API Dependency and Latency: hivy relies on the DFlow API to transmit trade instructions to Kalshi. You acknowledge that technical latency, API rate-limiting, or connectivity interruptions between hivy, DFlow, and Kalshi may result in trades being delayed, executed at unfavorable prices, or failing to execute entirely.
• Third-Party Infrastructure Failure: TB Security Inc. does not own or control the DFlow API or the Kalshi exchange. We are not liable for any losses resulting from the downtime, insolvency, technical bugs, or "hard forks" of these third-party providers.
• Execution Errors: In the event that the DFlow API provides inaccurate pricing data or fails to confirm a trade, TB Security Inc. is under no obligation to "make whole" any resulting loss.
• Market Resolution and Clearing: You acknowledge that Kalshi is the sole arbiter of contract resolution. Any disputes regarding the outcome of an event contract, the timing of a payout, or the cancellation of a market must be resolved with Kalshi directly.
• Regulatory Changes: The regulatory status of event contracts and API aggregators is subject to change. TB Security Inc. reserves the right to suspend services immediately if changes in law or third-party (Kalshi/DFlow) policies restrict our ability to provide the interface.

7A. Provider-Specific Rollout and Infrastructure Risks

8. Prohibited Conduct

You agree NOT to:

• Violate any laws or engage in market manipulation.
• Reverse engineer or decompile the Platform.
• Use the Platform on behalf of any Restricted Person.

9. Fees and Taxes

You are responsible for any fees charged by Kalshi or DFlow, as well as any applicable blockchain gas fees. You are solely responsible for reporting and paying any taxes arising from your trading activity.

10. No Advisory Relationship

hivy is NOT an investment adviser. We do not provide financial, tax, or legal advice. No fiduciary relationship is created between you and TB Security Inc.

11. Third-Party Services

Your use of Kalshi, DFlow, and Privy is subject to their respective terms. We do not control and are not responsible for the performance or outages of these services.

12. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE PLATFORM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE INTERFACE TO DFLOW OR KALSHI WILL BE ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED.

13. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, TB SECURITY INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY TRADING LOSSES, API FAILURES, OR THIRD-PARTY OUTAGES. IN ANY CASE, OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED $100 USD.

14. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify TB Security Inc. from any claims arising from your use of the Platform or your violation of third-party rights (including those of Kalshi or DFlow).

15. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access at any time, with or without cause.

16. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

Mandatory Arbitration: Any dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration on an individual basis. Class Action Waiver: YOU WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT.

17. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction of incorporation of TB Security Inc.

18. Severability

If any provision is found invalid, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

19. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and TB Security Inc. regarding hivy.

20. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us via:

• Email: legal@trustbytes.io
• Community: Join our WhatsApp community via the link provided on our official website.