Terms & Conditions

### CodeVault - Terms of Service & Legal Framework
**Last Updated: June 2026**

Welcome to CodeVault. By accessing, browsing, downloading, or purchasing custom software development services from this website, you explicitly agree to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to every clause outlined in this document, you must immediately terminate your use of our platform.

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### 1. Independent Nature of Services & Non-Affiliation
CodeVault operates strictly as an independent software development, script optimization, and custom technical integration platform. 
* **No Marketplace Affiliation:** We are **NOT** affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Envato Market, CodeCanyon, or any third-party digital marketplace.
* **Trademarks:** All product names, logos, and brands referenced on this platform (such as Laravel, CodeIgniter, Node.js, React, Python, and Flutter) remain the sole property of their respective copyright holders. Our reference to them is strictly descriptive for technical compatibility purposes.

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### 2. GPL Compliance & Code Modifications
* **Open-Source Liberties:** Our distribution, testing, and customization of software packages strictly adhere to the legal liberties provided by the GNU General Public License (GPL) and alternative open-source licensing models.
* **Cleaned & Verified Material:** CodeVault engineers manually audit available open-source code packages strictly to remove telemetry markers, disable hidden malicious scripts, and patch structural security vulnerabilities. These modified derivative packages are intended for localized sandbox testing and educational analysis.

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### 3. Commercial Transactions & Payment Processing
* **Secure Payment Gateway:** All payments for Premium Memberships, single code snippet downloads, and technical services are processed securely via our automated payment aggregation partner, **Razorpay**. 
* **Merchant Validation:** By initiating a checkout on CodeVault, you authorize **Razorpay** to process your financial transaction paths securely using industry-standard PCI-DSS compliance encryption layers. CodeVault does not capture or store any card details or NetBanking credentials on its local servers.

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### 4. Service Delivery Timeline & Execution
* **Instant Digital Downloads:** Access to premium code snippets or verified repositories under subscription plans is granted instantly inside your developer dashboard immediately after a successful Razorpay transaction settlement.
* **Custom Development & Support:** When utilizing our manual services (such as clicking the **"Get Installation Support"** button), the project execution, framework configuration, or custom API integration timeline will be mutually agreed upon via official email (`[email protected]`). Standard script installation services are typically initiated within **24 to 48 business hours** of receiving successful payment confirmations and server access details.

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### 5. Disclaimer of Warranties & Limitation of Liability
* **As-Is Provision:** All custom scripts, templates, and verified code packages are provided on an "As-Is" and "As-Available" basis, without warranties of any kind.
* **Limitation of Liability:** Under no legal circumstances shall CodeVault, its parent company (Diganta Technology), or its developers be held liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages. This includes server downtime, database corruption, or security breaches on client hosting environments resulting from self-installation or deployment of these components.

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### 6. Intellectual Property & DMCA Protocol
CodeVault respects legitimate intellectual property rights while defending standard open-source copyleft privileges. If you are a copyright owner and believe that any content hosted on our platform exceeds fair use or GPL redistribution rights, please submit a formal takedown request directly via our **Contact Page** with verified proof of ownership. Valid requests will be processed and addressed within **48 to 72 business hours**.

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### 7. Governance and Amendments
* **Jurisdiction:** These terms and conditions shall be governed by, interpreted, and enforced strictly in accordance with the cyber regulations and corporate laws of India.
* **Modifications:** CodeVault reserves the unilateral right to update or alter any section of these Terms & Conditions at any point to remain fully aligned with emerging digital payment regulations or operational parameters.