Archaide TradeLab Legal | Terms of Service, Disclosures, and Privacy Policy
Welcome to Archaide TradeLab ("the Platform"), a self-service product operated by Archaide LLC ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to the following Terms of Service ("Terms"), Disclosures, and Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Platform. By using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all of the following.
1. Terms of Service
1.1 Scope of Services
Archaide TradeLab provides a self-serve platform that enables users to:
Build and launch automated trading bots using natural language prompts. Configure bots using a visual settings interface. Automate repetitive trading tasks like backtesting, paper trading, and live trading. Monitor live and paper trading performance via a dashboard. Participate in a community and explore a marketplace of bots.
1.2 No Financial Advice or Guarantees
Not Financial Advice: The Platform does not offer or constitute financial advice. Archaide LLC is not a licensed financial advisor. No Recommendations: Default indicators are examples, not recommendations. No Guarantees: The Platform does not guarantee any trading performance or outcomes. No Insurance: Archaide does not insure or reimburse trading losses under any circumstance.
1.3 Customization and Community
Users may request additional indicators or custom integrations for an extra fee if the feature does not broadly benefit the entire customer base. A future marketplace will allow users to list, share, or sell their strategies and bots if they choose.
1.4 Account Registration
To use the Platform, users must:
Be at least 18 years old. Provide accurate account information. Keep login credentials secure. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access.
1.5 Intellectual Property
User IP: All trading strategies, configurations, and proprietary data uploaded or created by users remain their intellectual property by default. Users will have the option to list strategies for sale or sharing in the forthcoming marketplace. Platform IP: The software, code, infrastructure, and derivative works of Archaide TradeLab remain the exclusive property of Archaide LLC. A limited, revocable, non-transferable license is granted for usage.
1.6 Exclusivity and Use Rights
Bots created by users are for their exclusive use. Archaide LLC will not resell, reuse, or redistribute these bots without explicit written permission.
1.7 Fees and Payments
Subscriptions, custom integrations, and other services may incur fees. Pricing is available on our website and may change. All payments are non-refundable. Access to the Platform may be suspended or terminated for non-payment. Users agree to first contact Archaide support to resolve payment issues or refund requests before initiating chargebacks with their bank or card issuer. Chargebacks / Liquidated Damages: If a user initiates a chargeback or payment dispute that is resolved in Archaide’s favor, the user agrees to reimburse Archaide LLC for all associated costs, including a $250 administrative fee as liquidated damages. Delivery: All digital services are deemed delivered upon purchase.
1.8 Confidentiality & Data Security
We will not share your strategies, bot configurations, or proprietary information without consent. All data is encrypted and stored securely, adhering to PCI compliance standards.
1.9 Limitations of Liability
Archaide LLC is not liable for:
Financial losses, trading risks, or missed opportunities. Outcomes influenced by user error, misconfiguration, or market volatility. Service interruptions or downtime, despite our best efforts to maintain continuous uptime. Any reliance on provided indicators or example setups.
1.10 Refunds & Cancellations
Refunds: All purchases and subscriptions are final. No refunds will be issued under any circumstances. Cancellations: Cancel subscriptions by contacting support. You will retain access to the Platform until the end of the current paid billing cycle.
1.11 Legal & Dispute Resolution
Arbitration Required: All disputes shall be resolved by binding arbitration in California, in the English language, under U.S. law. Class Action Waiver: Users waive any right to participate in class action lawsuits against Archaide LLC. Legal Fees: If a user loses a legal dispute, they agree to cover Archaide LLC's legal and attorney’s fees.
1.12 Compliance with Laws
Users must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those governing securities trading, derivatives, export controls, and financial services. Archaide LLC and its officers (including Tim Yslava) and contractors (including Viktor Vanchov) are not responsible for user violations of applicable law.
1.13 Account Suspension / Termination
Archaide LLC reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts at its sole discretion, for any reason, including but not limited to violations of these Terms, harmful behavior, or reputational risk. No refunds will be issued.
1.14 Affiliates & Referrals
Affiliates or referral partners may not make claims beyond what Archaide officially states. Archaide is not responsible for representations or promises made by third parties.
1.15 Amendments
These Terms may be updated at any time. Significant changes will be communicated. Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
2. Disclosures
2.1 Regulatory Status
Archaide LLC is not registered with the SEC, CFTC, NFA, or any regulatory body.
2.2 Not Financial Advice
The Platform and its content are provided solely for informational and automation purposes and do not constitute or imply financial advice, trading recommendations, or investment guidance. Archaide does not analyze markets or recommend trades; all strategies are user-designed.
2.3 No Guarantees of Performance
Past performance is not indicative of future results. Trading involves substantial risk, and users may experience partial or total loss of capital.
2.4 Use at Your Own Risk
You are solely responsible for the trading strategies you build, deploy, and manage using the Platform. Archaide LLC disclaims any liability for financial loss, missed opportunities, or technical failures.
2.5 No Endorsement of Default Indicators or Example Strategies
Any default indicators or templates are for illustrative purposes only and are not reviewed or endorsed by Archaide LLC.
2.6 Third-Party Brokers & APIs
We integrate with third-party brokers. Archaide LLC is not responsible for the performance, reliability, or compliance of these services. Users remain responsible for their own brokerage compliance (including KYC/AML).
2.7 AI-Generated Outputs
AI-generated code, configurations, or strategies may be incomplete, inaccurate, or inappropriate. Review before use.
2.8 Marketplace and Community Tools (Future Feature)
When launched, any shared or listed bots are user-generated content (UGC). Users warrant that their shared content does not infringe any third-party rights and agree to indemnify Archaide against any related claims. Archaide LLC does not verify performance or accuracy and assumes no responsibility for them.
2.9 Acceptance of Risk
By using Archaide TradeLab, you accept full responsibility for your trading outcomes and acknowledge that trading is inherently risky.
2.10 Export Control & Sanctions
Users represent and warrant that they are not located in a country subject to U.S. sanctions or trade restrictions (OFAC), and are not identified on any restricted party lists.
2.11 Individual Use Only
The Platform is licensed for individual retail use only, unless a separate enterprise agreement is signed with Archaide LLC.
2.12 Brand Protection
Users may not use Archaide’s name, logo, or marks without written permission.
3. Privacy Policy
(unchanged from v1.0 except integration of cross-border, breach notification, cookies, and GDPR basis)
[📌 Already covered above in our prior draft. Stays as-is, with Cross-Border + Cookies + Lawful Basis + Breach Notification included.]
4. Protective Provisions
4.1 Personal Liability
Users agree that Archaide LLC’s officers, directors, employees, and contractors (including but not limited to Tim Yslava and Viktor Vanchov) cannot be personally named in any claim or lawsuit arising from use of the Platform.
4.2 Indemnification
Users agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Archaide LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and contractors (including Tim Yslava and Viktor Vanchov) against any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising from:
User trading activities; User misconfigurations or errors; Claims by third parties (brokers, regulators, or other customers).
4.3 Jurisdiction Limitation
The Platform is only available to users in the United States, Canada, and — at Archaide’s sole discretion — certain approved European countries. Users from all other jurisdictions are prohibited from using the Platform.
4.4 IP Protection
All rights, title, and interest in Archaide’s platform software, infrastructure, code, and derivative works remain the exclusive property of Archaide LLC, regardless of contractor involvement. Users may not copy, modify, reverse engineer, decompile, scrape, or resell any part of the Platform without prior written permission from Archaide LLC. Resale or distribution is only permitted under an official affiliate or partnership agreement with Archaide.
4.5 Governing Law & International Shielding
This Agreement is governed exclusively by the laws of the United States and the State of California, regardless of user location. Users agree that foreign consumer protection laws (including GDPR or equivalents) shall not apply, except where Archaide is legally required to comply.