Squelette Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to Squelette. By accessing or using Squelette ("the Platform"), you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use the Platform.

1.1 What is Squelette?

Squelette is a digital marketplace that allows developers and entrepreneurs to buy and sell code-based projects and other digital assets. The Platform primarily focuses on code, but sellers may also list related digital goods such as design files, documentation, or utilities.

Squelette does not provide hosting or storage for projects. Transactions are completed through the Platform, but the actual code or digital product may be hosted externally (e.g., GitHub, private repositories, or other storage services).

1.2 Legal Agreement

By using Squelette, you automatically accept these Terms, whether or not you create an account. If you do not agree, you should stop using the Platform immediately.

Squelette is operated by Guillaume Badi, a registered autónomo (self-employed) in Spain. These Terms govern the relationship between you (the "User") and Squelette, but do not establish any employment, partnership, or agency relationship.

1.3 Squelette’s Role

Squelette only facilitates transactions between buyers and sellers.

The Platform does not own, verify, or endorse the projects sold.
All agreements, transactions, and disputes are solely between buyers and sellers.
Squelette is not responsible for any losses, defects, or disputes related to purchases.

1.4 User Responsibilities

To use Squelette, you must:

Be at least 18 years old to create an account and make transactions.
Ensure that all provided information is accurate and up to date.
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations when using the Platform.

Sellers who list projects for sale must provide accurate legal information (such as real name and valid email) for Stripe Connect payouts. Buyers, however, are not required to provide full legal details unless otherwise requested for transaction purposes.

1.5 Geographic Availability

Squelette is available worldwide, with the exception of countries not supported by Stripe Connect. Users are responsible for ensuring they comply with their local regulations before engaging in transactions on the Platform.

1.6 Acceptance of Future Updates

These Terms may be updated over time. By continuing to use the Platform after an update, you automatically accept the new Terms. If you do not agree with any changes, you must stop using the Platform.

2. Definitions

For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions, the following definitions apply:

2.1 Squelette (The Platform)

"Squelette" refers to the online marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of digital projects, primarily code-based products, between developers and entrepreneurs.

Squelette is purely a marketplace and does not provide additional tools, such as analytics, licensing management, or hosting services.
Squelette is only a facilitator of transactions and does not verify, endorse, or guarantee the quality, functionality, or compliance of the projects listed.
The Platform does not handle refunds, dispute resolution, or after-sale support, unless explicitly required by applicable laws.

2.2 User (Buyers & Sellers)

"User" refers to any individual or entity accessing or using the Squelette marketplace. This includes both registered and unregistered users:

Visitors may browse the platform without an account.
Registered Users include both Buyers and Sellers.
Companies and organizations are allowed to register accounts.

By using the Platform, all Users agree to abide by these Terms.

2.3 Seller (Project Owner Listing an Item)

A "Seller" is a registered user who lists a digital project for sale on Squelette.

To sell on the Platform, a Seller must have an activated Stripe Connect account for processing payments.
Sellers do not require pre-approval, but they must comply with all listing requirements and applicable laws.
Sellers may archive their projects at any time.
- Archived projects are no longer available for purchase.
- Projects sold with an exclusive license cannot be relisted.
Sellers may offer different licensing options, including single-use, multi-use, or exclusive licenses.

2.4 Buyer (User Purchasing a Project)

A "Buyer" is a registered user who purchases a digital project on Squelette.

All sales are final. Due to the nature of digital products, refunds are not provided unless legally required.
Buyers may not request modifications or support unless explicitly offered by the Seller as part of a licensing option or additional service.
Access to future updates is determined by the license associated with the project at the time of purchase.

2.5 Project (Any Digital Product Sold on Squelette)

A "Project" refers to any digital product listed for sale on Squelette, including but not limited to:

MVPs, boilerplates, prototypes, side projects, and other codebases.
Related digital assets such as design files, documentation, or scripts.

Sellers may list both functional and unfinished projects, provided they clearly communicate the status of the project in their listing.

Projects may contain third-party dependencies, provided they comply with open-source licenses and legal requirements.
Prohibited content includes:
- Illegal, harmful, or misleading materials.
- Copyright-infringing content (e.g., clones of existing platforms, unlicensed third-party work).
- Projects that violate third-party terms of service.

2.6 License (Terms of Use for Purchased Projects)

A "License" defines the usage rights granted to the Buyer upon purchasing a Project.

By default, all projects are sold under Squelette’s Default License (Single-Use License).
Sellers may modify, replace, or define their own license at the time of listing a project.
A Seller may update the license after a sale, but cannot revoke rights already granted.
- For example, if a project was previously sold as "exclusive", it cannot be resold later.
Buyers must comply with the license set by the Seller, including any restrictions on resale, redistribution, or modification.

3. Account Registration & Eligibility

3.1 Who Can Create an Account

To use Squelette, you must:

Be at least 18 years old. By creating an account, you confirm that you meet this age requirement.
Be in a country where Stripe Connect operates and where local laws allow you to buy or sell digital products.
Agree to these Terms and Conditions, as well as any applicable Stripe Connect terms if you are a Seller.

Users may access Squelette from any location, including through VPN services, but they do so at their own risk. Squelette is not responsible for any legal implications arising from using the platform in jurisdictions with restrictions.

3.2 Responsibilities of Account Holders

3.2.1 Account Information

Users are responsible for ensuring that all personal and payment information remains accurate and up to date.

Sellers must update their details via the Stripe Dashboard to comply with tax and payment regulations.
Sellers are solely responsible for any consequences arising from incorrect tax information, incomplete payment details, or regulatory non-compliance.

3.2.2 Account Security

Squelette uses Supabase authentication (email/password) and Discord login to manage user accounts.

Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their login credentials.
Squelette does not store plaintext passwords; authentication is handled securely.
If a user's account is compromised and used fraudulently, Squelette reserves the right to investigate and take necessary actions, including temporary suspension.

3.3 Handling of Multiple Accounts, Impersonation, and Misuse

3.3.1 Multiple Accounts

While one account per user/entity is encouraged, Squelette does not strictly enforce a one-account policy.

Users are encouraged to use their Discord accounts for registration to facilitate a more trusted environment.
Creating multiple accounts for fraudulent purposes (e.g., avoiding bans, manipulating ratings) is strictly prohibited.

3.3.2 Impersonation & Fake Identities

Impersonating another person, company, or falsely claiming ownership of a project is strictly prohibited.
If a user is found to be selling a project that they do not own or have the rights to, Squelette will conduct an investigation.
- If verified as fraudulent, the user may be permanently banned.
- The affected party may also pursue legal action outside of Squelette.

3.3.3 Misuse & Fraud Prevention

Squelette takes fraud prevention seriously and works in coordination with Stripe to detect and handle financial fraud.

Chargeback fraud, payment manipulation, or intentional scamming is prohibited.
- Stripe handles automatic fraud detection and transaction security.
- If fraudulent activity is detected, Stripe may take action, including withholding payments or banning the seller.
Minor violations will result in a manual warning, delivered via Discord or email.
Serious violations (such as proven fraud, impersonation, or selling stolen projects) may result in permanent suspension from the platform.

4. Selling on Squelette

4.1 Who Can Sell on the Platform

To list and sell projects on Squelette, a user must:

Have a valid email address associated with their account.
Have an activated Stripe Connect account for payment processing.
Be an individual or a registered company.
Not have a history of fraud or violations of Squelette's policies.

Squelette reserves the right to suspend or restrict sellers who engage in fraudulent activity or violate these Terms.

4.2 Listing Requirements

Sellers must ensure their project listings are clear, complete, and accurate. A listing must include:

Title of the project.
Description explaining its purpose and functionality.
Price set by the seller.
Optional services (if any), each including:
- A title
- A description
- An extra price

Sellers may edit their listings at any time, provided that changes do not contradict the terms of previous sales.
For example, if a project was sold under an exclusive license, it cannot be relisted or modified for resale.

Prohibited Content:

Illegal content or any material violating intellectual property laws.
Misleading descriptions intended to deceive buyers.
Projects violating third-party terms of service (e.g., clone scripts without permission).

4.3 Pricing and Licensing

Sellers may set any price for their projects.
By default, all projects are sold under Squelette’s Default License (Single-Use License).
Sellers may replace or customize the license before a sale.
Licenses cannot be changed retroactively if it would violate previous buyers' rights (e.g., exclusivity).

Commission:
Squelette takes a 15% commission plus VAT on all sales.

4.4 Intellectual Property

Sellers retain full ownership of their projects unless stated otherwise in the license.
By selling a project, the seller grants the buyer the rights outlined in the license.
Buyers receive full source code access, unless specified otherwise in the listing.
Sellers are fully responsible for ensuring that their projects do not infringe on third-party copyrights.

4.5 Exclusive Sales

If a project is sold with an exclusive license, the seller must:

Immediately remove it from the marketplace.
Refund and deny any sales made after the exclusive purchase.

Sellers may choose to provide updates to past buyers:

Updates may be free or offered as a paid service (as defined by the seller).

Reselling Modified Versions:

By default, sellers may create a modified version of an exclusive project only if it is substantially different.
Slight modifications (e.g., renaming, small UI changes) do not qualify as a new project.
The exclusivity terms may override this rule if explicitly stated in the project's license.

Squelette reserves the right to determine if a modified version violates exclusivity and may restrict sales if needed.

5. Buying on Squelette

5.1 How Purchases Work

Purchases on Squelette are processed through Stripe and grant the buyer access to the purchased project once the seller completes the transfer.

Project Transfer:
- After payment, the seller has up to 48 hours to transfer the project to the buyer.
- Funds may be held on Stripe until the transfer is confirmed.
Instant Payment Processing:
- All transactions are automated and final through Stripe.
Optional Services:
- Any optional services (e.g., paid support, modifications) are included in the initial transaction.

Squelette does not guarantee the delivery speed or quality of optional services. Buyers should discuss details with sellers before purchasing via Discord or other communication channels.

5.2 Buyer Rights and Responsibilities

License Compliance:
- Buyers must comply with the license attached to the project.
- The license determines whether buyers can modify, redistribute, or resell the project.
Access to Updates:
- Buyers do not automatically receive updates unless explicitly stated in the project license.
No Guarantees on Project Quality:
- Squelette does not guarantee the functionality, completeness, or fitness of any project for a particular purpose.
- Projects are sold as-is, and buyers are responsible for reviewing the listing and contacting the seller with questions before purchasing.

By purchasing on Squelette, buyers acknowledge that:

They are buying a digital product "as-is" with no guarantees from Squelette.
They accept all risks associated with purchasing a third-party project.
They should verify project details with the seller before purchasing to ensure it meets their needs.

5.3 Refund Policy and Dispute Resolution

5.3.1 Refund Policy

All sales on Squelette are final unless a refund is required by law (e.g., fraudulent transactions).
Sellers may choose to issue refunds voluntarily as permitted by Stripe.
Squelette does not process or enforce refunds unless legally obligated.

5.3.2 Dispute Resolution

Buyers must contact sellers directly for any issues related to project functionality, missing features, or expected quality.
Squelette only mediates disputes related to platform operations (e.g., non-delivery within 48 hours, major rule violations).
Squelette does not handle disputes regarding payment issues such as chargebacks, which are processed by Stripe.

Squelette reserves the right to:

Decline involvement in disputes beyond its role as a marketplace.
Suspend buyers or sellers engaging in fraudulent activity, abuse, or repeated disputes.

6. Payments & Fees

6.1 How Payments Are Processed

All transactions on Squelette are processed through Stripe.
When a buyer makes a purchase:
- The payment is held for 48 hours while the seller confirms the sale.
- Once confirmed, the seller has an additional 48 hours to transfer the project to the buyer.
- If no dispute is raised within this time, funds are released to the seller.
If a project is not delivered, the buyer may report the issue, and Squelette may delay payout while reviewing the case.

6.2 Marketplace Fees and Payout Structure

Squelette takes a 15% commission + VAT on all sales, including optional services.
Sellers are responsible for paying Stripe’s transaction fees, which are deducted from their payout.
Payouts are processed via Stripe Connect and are subject to Stripe’s payout schedules.

6.3 Tax Responsibilities

Sellers are responsible for handling all taxes, including VAT, local sales tax, and income reporting.
Squelette does not collect VAT on behalf of sellers—each seller must ensure compliance with their local tax laws.
Buyers are responsible for any applicable taxes in their region.

6.4 Chargebacks & Fraud Prevention

6.4.1 Chargebacks

If a buyer files a chargeback through their bank, Stripe may automatically refund the buyer and charge a dispute fee.
If Stripe rules against the seller, the chargeback amount and dispute fee will be deducted from the seller’s future payouts.
Squelette does not cover chargeback losses—sellers are responsible for any disputes against them.

6.4.2 Fraud Prevention

If a transaction is flagged as high-risk by Stripe, Squelette reserves the right to block the sale and investigate before allowing the transfer.
If a seller engages in repeated chargebacks or fraudulent activity, Squelette may permanently suspend their account.

7. Licensing & Intellectual Property

7.1 Default License & Custom Licenses

By default, all projects are sold under Squelette’s Single-Use License, unless the seller provides a custom license.
Sellers may remove or replace the default license, but they must provide a valid, non-empty license for each project.
If a seller updates the license after a sale, the buyer retains the original license unless otherwise stated in the initial agreement.

7.2 Buyer’s Rights After Purchase

Buyers may modify the project and use it for commercial purposes, unless restricted by the license.
Buyers may not redistribute, resell, or sublicense the project unless the license explicitly allows it.
Buyers must comply with the terms of the license, and any violation may result in account suspension or legal action.

7.3 Intellectual Property Protection

Sellers retain full ownership of their projects unless stated otherwise in the license.
For exclusive sales, the buyer receives exclusive rights to the project, meaning the seller cannot resell or reuse it.
- By default, the seller retains ownership of the intellectual property.
- If a seller wants to transfer full ownership, they must explicitly state this in the license.
Sellers must ensure their projects do not contain third-party copyrighted material or violate any open-source license terms.

7.4 Enforcement & License Violations

If a buyer violates the license terms (e.g., resells a project without permission), Squelette may:
- Investigate the violation before taking action.
- Ban the user or restrict their ability to make further purchases.
- Cooperate with the seller if legal enforcement is necessary.
Sellers should report violations to Squelette but are responsible for taking their own legal action if needed.
Squelette does not mediate license disputes but may restrict violators from using the platform.

8. Prohibited Activities

To maintain a safe and trustworthy marketplace, the following activities are strictly prohibited on Squelette. Any violation may result in account suspension, permanent banning, or legal action, at Squelette’s discretion.

8.1 Forbidden Content

The following types of content are strictly prohibited from being listed, sold, or shared on Squelette:

Illegal Content:
- Projects containing stolen code, hacking tools, malware, spyware, phishing scripts, or any other illegal software.
- Any content that violates international laws, including cybercrime, fraud, identity theft, or unauthorized data collection.
Harmful & Discriminatory Content:
- Squelette has a zero-tolerance policy toward content that promotes or encourages hate, violence, or discrimination based on:
  - Race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion, economic status, or personal beliefs.
- Content that promotes terrorism, hate groups, or extremist ideologies.
Misleading or Fraudulent Listings:
- Sellers must not falsely advertise a project’s features, functionality, or ownership.
- Plagiarized or low-effort projects that deceive buyers are not allowed.
Intellectual Property Infringement:
- Sellers must not upload or sell content that violates copyrights, trademarks, or patents.
- If a copyright infringement claim is made against a project, Squelette may suspend or remove the listing while investigating.
- Repeat violations will result in permanent banning.

8.2 Misuse of the Platform

Squelette strictly prohibits any misuse of the platform, including:

Spamming & Fake Listings:
- Repeatedly posting fake projects, low-quality spam, or irrelevant content is not allowed.
- Scammers will be permanently banned after investigation.
Fraudulent Activity:
- Users must not create multiple accounts to manipulate ratings, sales, or avoid penalties.
- Attempting to reverse transactions, abuse chargebacks, or engage in financial fraud will lead to account suspension.
- Squelette reserves the right to restrict payments from accounts flagged for suspicious transactions.
Hate Speech & Harassment:
- Squelette will not tolerate harassment, hate speech, or abusive behavior towards users.
- Any threats, slurs, personal attacks, or offensive conduct will result in an immediate ban.

8.3 Attempts to Bypass Squelette’s Payment System

Squelette strictly prohibits any attempts to bypass the platform’s payment system.

No Off-Platform Payments:
- Sellers must not encourage buyers to pay via PayPal, cryptocurrency, direct bank transfers, or other external payment methods.
- All transactions must be processed through Stripe on Squelette.
No Unauthorized Contact for Direct Deals:
- Sellers may not contact buyers to negotiate off-platform transactions.
- If a seller is found attempting to move sales outside of Squelette, they may be warned, suspended, or permanently banned.
Anti-Circumvention Measures:
- If Squelette detects repeated attempts to avoid platform fees or conduct off-platform sales, the user will be permanently banned.

8.4 Enforcement & Consequences

Squelette actively monitors for violations of these rules.
If a violation is detected, Squelette may take action without prior notice, including:
- Suspending, restricting, or permanently banning accounts.
- Removing fraudulent or prohibited listings.
- Blocking payments from flagged accounts.

Squelette reserves the right to determine the severity of a violation and apply appropriate penalties.

9. Account Suspension & Termination

Squelette reserves the right to suspend, restrict, or permanently ban any user who violates these Terms.
Account actions may be taken without prior notice in cases of severe violations.

9.1 Reasons for Suspension or Termination

A user’s account may be suspended or permanently banned for any of the following reasons:

9.1.1 Immediate Permanent Ban (No Warning, No Appeal)

The following violations result in an instant and non-reversible ban:

Fraud, scams, or payment manipulation (e.g., chargeback abuse, stolen payment methods).
Hate speech, harassment, or discrimination based on race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or economic status.
Selling stolen, illegal, or malicious content, including plagiarized projects, hacking tools, or malware.
Repeated attempts to bypass Squelette’s payment system (e.g., conducting off-platform sales).
Severe abuse or threats directed at users or Squelette staff.

Banned users cannot appeal in these cases.

9.1.2 Warnings & Temporary Suspensions (For Minor Violations)

For less severe violations, users will receive a formal warning before facing suspension. These include:

Misleading project descriptions that do not match the actual content.
Failing to deliver a project within 48 hours without a valid reason.
Spamming the platform with low-quality or duplicate listings.

Users may receive one warning before facing a temporary suspension of 7-30 days.
Repeated violations may lead to permanent account termination.

9.2 Appeal Process for Suspended Users

Users have 7 days to appeal a suspension by contacting Squelette via email or an appeal form.
Appeals are only considered for temporary suspensions.
Permanent bans (fraud, hate speech, scams) are final and non-reversible.
Squelette reserves the right to deny appeals without explanation.

9.3 Funds & Payouts for Banned Users

If a seller is banned before receiving a payout, their funds may be frozen or refunded to buyers.
If a seller has pending chargebacks or disputes, Squelette may hold funds for up to 90 days to cover potential liabilities.
Buyers retain access to past purchases even if a seller is banned.
Squelette reserves the right to block future withdrawals from banned accounts to prevent fraud.

9.4 Voluntary Account Deletion

Users may request to permanently delete their account at any time. However:

Transaction history, licenses, and purchase records will be retained for legal and compliance reasons.
Users cannot delete their account while involved in an ongoing dispute or chargeback claim.
Account deletion does not automatically issue refunds for past purchases.

9.5 Squelette’s Right to Restrict Access

Squelette reserves the right to:

Restrict access to specific platform features (e.g., temporarily disabling selling or purchasing).
Deny re-registration to previously banned users.
Suspend accounts at its sole discretion, even if a violation is not explicitly listed in these Terms.

Squelette does not guarantee reinstatement of any suspended or banned account.

10. Liability & Disclaimers

10.1 Squelette is a Marketplace, Not a Seller

Squelette is only a facilitator of transactions between buyers and sellers.

Squelette does not own, inspect, verify, or guarantee any projects sold on the platform.
All transactions are solely between the buyer and the seller.
Squelette does not provide warranties on the quality, functionality, or security of any project.

10.2 No Guarantees on Project Quality

By using Squelette, buyers acknowledge that:

They are purchasing projects as-is, without guarantees of functionality, performance, or future updates.
Squelette is not responsible for any bugs, security issues, compatibility problems, or lack of support from the seller.
Buyers should review project listings and communicate with sellers before purchasing.

10.3 No Responsibility for Buyer-Seller Disputes

Squelette is not liable for any misunderstandings, disputes, or conflicts between buyers and sellers, including but not limited to:

Non-delivery or delays in transferring a project.
Misleading project descriptions or missing features.
License violations or unauthorized use of purchased projects.

Squelette may mediate disputes related to non-delivery but is not responsible for enforcing agreements between users.

10.4 Financial & Legal Disclaimers

Squelette is not liable for any financial losses, lost revenue, or indirect damages resulting from purchases on the platform.
Squelette is not responsible for any legal issues arising from a buyer or seller’s use of a project, licensing, or tax obligations.
Sellers are responsible for ensuring their projects comply with intellectual property laws and licensing rules.

10.5 Service Availability & Platform Use

Squelette is provided as-is and as available, with no guarantees of uptime, uninterrupted service, or bug-free operation.
Squelette may suspend, limit, or discontinue the platform at any time without liability.
Users are responsible for ensuring they have local backups of purchased projects.

10.6 Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Squelette’s liability is strictly limited:

Squelette shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
Squelette’s total liability for any claim related to the platform shall not exceed the total amount paid by the user in the past 6 months.

11. Dispute Resolution

11.1 Buyer-Seller Disputes

Buyers and sellers are expected to communicate directly to resolve any disputes regarding:
- Project functionality, quality, or missing features.
- License rights and usage restrictions.
- Support or optional services purchased from the seller.
Squelette does not handle disputes related to project quality, license issues, or missing features.
Buyers are encouraged to discuss project details with the seller before purchasing to avoid disputes.

11.2 When Squelette Will Mediate a Dispute

Squelette may intervene in disputes only in the following cases:

Non-delivery of a project within the required 48-hour transfer period.
A seller violating Squelette’s rules (e.g., fraud, misleading listings, off-platform transactions).

If a buyer reports a non-delivery issue, Squelette may:

Contact the seller and request proof of transfer.
Delay or cancel the payout if the seller does not respond.
Issue a refund if the seller fails to deliver.

11.3 Disputes Related to Payments & Chargebacks

All payment disputes and chargebacks are handled by Stripe.
If a buyer initiates a chargeback, Stripe’s decision is final, and Squelette has no control over the outcome.
If a chargeback is filed fraudulently, Squelette reserves the right to suspend the buyer’s account.
If a seller has multiple chargebacks, Squelette may hold their payouts or terminate their account.

11.4 Legal Jurisdiction

Any legal disputes involving Squelette shall be governed by the laws of Spain.
By using Squelette, users agree that any legal claims must be filed in the courts of Spain, waiving any right to file lawsuits in other jurisdictions.

11.5 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

If users wish to resolve disputes outside of court, Squelette may recommend mediation or arbitration, but is not obligated to do so.
Mediation is optional and requires both parties to agree to the process.

12. Privacy & Data Protection

Squelette is committed to protecting user data and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

12.1 Data Collected

Squelette collects only the data necessary to operate the platform, including:

Account Information: Name, email, Discord ID (if used for authentication).
Payment & Transaction Data: Processed via Stripe (Squelette does not store payment details).
Usage Data: Logs related to marketplace transactions, sales, and account activity.

Squelette does not store plaintext passwords—authentication is handled securely via Supabase and Discord login.

12.2 How Data is Used

User data is used strictly for:

Providing and improving the platform (e.g., processing transactions, managing accounts).
Preventing fraud and security risks.
Complying with legal obligations (e.g., transaction records for tax compliance).

Squelette never sells user data or shares it with third parties, except for:

Stripe (for payment processing).
Legal authorities (if required by law).

12.3 Data Retention & Deletion Requests

Users may request account deletion at any time, but:
- Transaction history and licenses must be retained for legal and compliance purposes.
- Some data (e.g., purchase records) cannot be deleted due to tax and financial regulations.
To request data deletion, users may contact Squelette support.

12.4 GDPR Compliance & User Rights

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:

Access your personal data stored by Squelette.
Request corrections to inaccurate data.
Request data deletion (subject to legal retention requirements).
Object to data processing under certain circumstances.

To exercise these rights, users may contact Squelette’s support team.

12.5 Security & Protection of Data

Squelette takes reasonable security measures to protect user data, including:

Encryption of sensitive information.
Access controls to prevent unauthorized access.
Regular security reviews to ensure data integrity.

However, no online service can guarantee 100% security, and users acknowledge they use Squelette at their own risk.

13. Changes to Terms & Conditions

13.1 Right to Modify Terms

Squelette reserves the right to update, modify, or replace these Terms & Conditions at any time, for reasons including:

Legal or regulatory changes.
New features, services, or platform policies.
Security, fraud prevention, or operational improvements.

13.2 Notification of Changes

For major changes (e.g., significant updates to payment policies, licensing rules, or dispute resolution), Squelette will:
- Notify users via email or an in-platform announcement.
- Provide a reasonable notice period before the changes take effect.
For minor changes (e.g., clarifications, security updates, or formatting adjustments), no direct notification is required.

13.3 User Acceptance of Updated Terms

By continuing to use Squelette after an update, users automatically accept the new Terms.
If a user does not agree with an update, their only option is to stop using Squelette and close their account.
Users cannot continue using Squelette while claiming to be bound by an older version of the Terms.

13.4 Effective Date of Changes

All updates to these Terms take effect on the date specified in the update notice.
If no specific date is given, updates are considered effective immediately upon publication on Squelette’s website.

14. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

14.1 Applicable Law

These Terms & Conditions, and any disputes arising from them, are governed by the laws of Spain, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14.2 Jurisdiction for Legal Disputes

Any legal claim, dispute, or proceeding related to Squelette must be filed in the courts of Spain.
By using Squelette, users waive the right to bring claims in any other jurisdiction.
If a dispute arises between a buyer and a seller, Squelette is not required to be involved in legal proceedings.

14.3 Compliance with Local Laws

Users are responsible for ensuring their use of Squelette complies with the laws of their country.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, all other provisions remain in full effect.