By digitally signing or otherwise acknowledging this agreement, you consent to the collection and storage of specific metadata related to your acknowledgment, including but not limited to IP addresses, timestamps, and other relevant data for verification and security purposes. This information ensures the integrity of the agreement process and supports the Society's operational standards and private jurisdiction.

Acceptance

Your use of the Sovran Private Society, Sovau.me, or any other affiliated websites and platforms operated by the Society (collectively referred to as “Sovran”) website, products, and services (collectively, the “Service”) is conditioned upon your acceptance of these Terms of Use, the Privacy Policy, and other notices posted on the Sovran website. By accessing or using the Sovran website or its services, you acknowledge and agree to the Sovran Private Society Articles of Association, which governs the private jurisdiction of all Society activities, these Terms of Use, which outline your responsibilities as a member and user of the Service, and the Privacy Policy, which protects your personal information.

Sovran reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify, add, or remove any terms or conditions in these Terms of Use without notice or liability to you. Changes shall be effective immediately following posting on the Sovran website. You agree to review these Terms periodically and acknowledge that continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any modified Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, the Privacy Policy, or the Articles of Association, you are not authorized to access or use the Sovran website or any of its services.

Eligibility

By using this Service, you represent and warrant that you are a sui juris natural person, Indigenous individual, or other recognized sovereign being under the governance of the Sovran Private Society’s Indigenous Jurisdiction. You further confirm that you meet the legal age requirement of 18 years or older, that it is legal for you to use the Service in your country of residence without violating any applicable laws or regulations, and that if acting on behalf of an entity, you are authorized to bind that entity under the terms of this agreement. Your membership and use of the Service are conditional upon acceptance of the Society’s private jurisdiction and the governance of the Court of the People, as established in the Articles of Association.

General Conditions

Access to the Service is exclusively available to members of the Sovran Private Society, established upon acceptance of the Articles of Association and adherence to these Terms of Use. The Service operates solely within the private jurisdiction of the Sovran Private Society. As such, public legal systems have no authority or jurisdiction over the Society’s activities. Use of the Service, including proprietary technologies and digital platforms, is restricted to members in good standing who agree to maintain the privacy, confidentiality, and integrity of the Society’s operations. All activities within the Service are private and non-commercial, governed by the principles of mutual benefit and sovereign integrity outlined in the Articles of Association.

By becoming a member of the Sovran Private Society, you agree to abide by the principles and obligations outlined in the Society’s Articles of Association and other agreements. Violations of these obligations, including breaches of confidentiality or misuse of the Service, may result in suspension or termination of membership and privileges.

Declaration of Sovereignty and Personal Liberty

The Sovran Private Society asserts its jurisdiction and governance under the supreme law of Sovereign Integrity and Personal Liberty, grounded in the recognition that all life is sacred and equal. This jurisdiction acknowledges no superior authority above the rights endowed by the Creator and sustained through the mutual consent of its members. No corporate, state, or artificial entity shall impose dominion over the Society or its members without consent or legitimate authority rooted in universal law.

The Sovran Private Society recognizes and upholds the sacred rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of personal sovereignty. All members stand Stans Ut Sui Juris, affirming their inherent capacity to act and be governed by the principles of Sovereign Integrity and the governance of the Court of the People.

This declaration affirms the inherent rights of all members to self-determination, private enterprise, and peaceful coexistence under the law of Sovereign Integrity and the governance of the Court of the People. It is through these principles that the Society operates as a private jurisdiction, free from the impositions of external entities or artificial systems.

No Financial or Investment Advice

Sovran does not provide any financial or investment advice, nor does it render any opinion as to the suitability of any action involving its services or products. Specifically, the purchase or sale of any digital asset, stablecoin, or related product facilitated through the Service does not constitute a financial or investment recommendation. Any use of Sovran’s services is undertaken at your sole discretion and responsibility, and you are advised to consult with independent financial, legal, or tax professionals.

Risk Disclosure

Cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and digital assets are highly volatile and carry a significant degree of risk. Price movements for these assets are influenced by changing supply-demand relationships, market sentiment, and news releases, among other factors, often resulting in substantial price fluctuations. By using the Sovran Service, you represent and warrant that you have sufficient knowledge and experience in cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and digital assets to understand the associated risks. Furthermore, you acknowledge and accept sole liability for any and all losses arising from your use of Sovran Stablecoins or related third-party cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and tokens.

Fees

Sovran reserves the right to charge fees for the use of its services, as detailed on the fees section of its Service website. Fees may include, but are not limited to, transaction processing fees, third-party exchange fees, and other service-related charges. By using the Service, you agree to pay all applicable fees associated with your transactions. Sovran reserves the right to update or modify its fees at any time, and such changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Service website. It is your responsibility to review the applicable fees before engaging in any transactions.

System Availability

Sovran will use reasonable efforts to ensure that the Service is available at all times, except for maintenance periods. However, Sovran does not guarantee uninterrupted functionality of the Service and shall not be held liable for any issues that prevent access to the Service, including force majeure events.

Jurisdiction and Venue

All disputes or claims arising from your use of the Service shall be exclusively resolved within the private jurisdiction of the Court of the People. By accepting these Terms of Use, you agree that all matters will be governed by the Indigenous Jurisdiction of the Sovran Private Society and that no public court or agency has authority over disputes related to the Society’s activities.

External Links and Third-Party Content

Links to non-Sovran websites are provided solely as pointers to websites that may be useful to Sovran Members. Sovran has no control over the content on such merchant platforms or websites. If you choose to visit a website, Sovran makes no warranties, either expressed or implied, concerning the content of such site, including the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability thereof for any particular purpose. Furthermore, Sovran does not warrant that such site or content is devoid of viruses or other contamination, nor does Sovran guarantee the authenticity of documents or materials on the Internet.

Links to non-Sovran sites do not imply any endorsement of or responsibility for the opinions, ideas, products, information, or services offered at such sites, or any representation regarding the content at such sites. You agree and acknowledge that Sovran does not endorse the services offered on third-party websites and shall hold Sovran and its Members harmless from any losses sustained by you or harm caused to you relating to or resulting from any interaction with such third-party websites.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, the Sovran Service is the proprietary property of Sovran, and includes all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics (collectively, the “Content”), as well as the trademarks, logos, and brand elements contained therein (the “Brand”). The Content and the Brand are owned or controlled by Sovran or licensed to Sovran and are protected by charter, copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

The Content and the Brand are provided on the Service website “AS IS” for your information and personal use only. Except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use, no part of the Service, Content, or Brand may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without Sovran’s express prior written permission.

Subject to your eligibility to use the Sovran Service, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Sovran Service Content to which you have properly gained access solely for your personal, non-commercial use. Sovran reserves all rights not expressly granted to you in and to the Service, Content, and Brand. Any unauthorized use of the Content or Brand may result in termination of your membership and access to the Service and may further subject you to legal action.

Sovran does not guarantee that the functionality of the Service will be uninterrupted or that the information provided on the Service is correct, complete, or up-to-date. Sovran will not be held liable for confirmation of any transaction on any third-party blockchain network as it holds no control over such networks. Furthermore, Sovran is not liable for consequential, incidental, special, direct, or indirect damages, including but not limited to lost profits, arising from your use of the Service or any third-party integrations.

Use Restrictions

You agree to use the Service in accordance with the following conditions:

• You shall use the Service as Mankind, a Natural Person, or an Indigenous individual, as applicable laws pertaining to these statuses allow.
• You shall not use the Service for any unlawful purpose or to promote illegal activities.
• You shall not use the Service in a way that is detrimental to Sovran, its members, users, customers, or employees.
• You shall not disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm Sovran or its Service.
• You shall not use the Service to hide proceeds of unlawful activities or launder unlawfully obtained cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, or digital assets.
• You shall not distribute any part of the Service without explicit written permission.
• You shall not harass, abuse, or harm another member, individual, or group.
• You shall not interfere with or attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Service.
• You shall not make any automated use of the Service or related systems, or impose an unreasonable load on Sovran’s infrastructure.
• You shall not bypass or attempt to bypass any security-related features of the Service, nor use software, technology, or devices to manipulate or harvest data.
• You affirm that you do not represent an Ultra Vires Government corporate entity without full disclosure and proof of jurisdiction.

Irreversible Transactions

While Sovran strives to assist users in avoiding errors when using the Service, Members are advised to exercise extreme caution and double-check all information entered when purchasing, selling, or transferring Sovran Stablecoins or other digital assets. By definition, all cryptocurrency or digital asset transactions facilitated by the Sovran Service are final and cannot be reversed once completed. You agree not to hold Sovran or any other Member liable for monetary losses resulting from errors in Service transactions, whether internal or external. Additionally, you acknowledge and accept the responsibility to maintain a valid email address for correspondence as a Sovran user, Member, or Merchant.

Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure

All information provided by Sovran, including to its private members, including but not limited to Sovran materials, data, communications, marketing strategies, or any other form of information, whether written, verbal, or electronic, is strictly confidential and must not be disclosed, shared, or distributed to any third party. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals, groups, organizations, corporate entities, government agencies, legal services, or law enforcement, without authorized written consent from Sovran.

The only individuals permitted access to Sovran information are those verified as members of Sovran who have explicitly accepted and agreed to the terms of service outlined in this document. Unauthorized individuals, regardless of affiliation, are strictly prohibited from accessing or using Sovran's information.

No form of recording, whether audio, video, screen captures, or other forms of documentation, is allowed under any circumstances during meetings or communications with Sovran representatives. Unauthorized recordings, whether direct or indirect, are strictly prohibited.

Any individual found in violation of this policy, including unauthorized disclosure, recording, or documentation, will face immediate dismissal from the meeting, membership dismissal, and exclusion from any other Sovran-related activities. Furthermore, such individuals could face legal action, and any unauthorized recordings or documents will be deemed inadmissible in any legal or corporate context. Additional consequences may apply as deemed appropriate by Sovran.

By participating in any Sovran meetings, communications, or accessing Sovran information, you agree to adhere to these confidentiality and non-disclosure terms. Violation of these terms will result in swift and appropriate action as outlined in this agreement.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold Sovran harmless, including its subsidiaries, affiliates, and all respective officers, agents, partners, employees, and Members, from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorney’s fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or arising out of:

• Your use of this Service;
• Your breach of these Terms of Use;
• Any breach of your representations and warranties set forth in these Terms of Use;
• Your violation of the rights of a third party, including but not limited to intellectual property rights; or
• Any overt harmful act toward any other user of the Sovran Service.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, Sovran reserves the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify Sovran, and you agree to cooperate, at your expense, with Sovran’s defense of such claims. Sovran will use reasonable efforts to notify you of any such claim, action, or proceeding that is subject to this indemnification upon becoming aware of it.

Dispute Resolution

In cases of member violations or disputes, Sovran reserves the right to take appropriate actions, including but not limited to warnings, suspensions, terminations, or referral to the Court of the People for resolution. Members consent to abide by the rulings and governance of the Court of the People.

Acknowledgment

By accessing or using the Service, you affirm that you have read and understood these Terms of Use. You agree to be bound by the Articles of Association, these Terms, and the Privacy Policy, and consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of the People for any disputes related to the Society.

The Sovran Private Society asserts its governance and jurisdiction under the principles of Indigenous Sovereignty, grounded in the Articles of Association and sustained by the mutual agreement of its members. This governance recognizes no superior authority above the rights endowed by universal natural law, protecting all members under the jurisdiction of the Court of the People.

By using the Sovran Service, members acknowledge that all agreements are enforceable under the governance of the Society and its private jurisdiction. Any disputes or breaches will be resolved in accordance with the Society’s principles and through the Court of the People.

BY ACCEPTING THESE TERMS OF USE OR OTHERWISE USING THE SERVICE (AS DEFINED ABOVE), YOU AGREE TO BE A RESIDENT OF SOVRAN PRIVATE SOCIETY JURISDICTION AND/OR EARTH – THE GREAT TURTLE ISLAND, THE JURISDICTION THAT OUTLINES AND GOVERNS THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN THESE TERMS OF USE. IF YOU ARE ENTERING INTO THESE TERMS OF USE AS AN INDIVIDUAL, THE TERM "YOU" REFERS TO YOU AS A NATURAL PERSON. IF YOU ARE ENTERING INTO THIS AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF A COMPANY OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY, YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND SUCH ENTITY AND ITS AFFILIATES TO THESE TERMS OF USE AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE, IN WHICH CASE THE TERM "YOU" SHALL REFER TO SUCH ENTITY. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE SUCH AUTHORITY, OR IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS OF USE AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE, YOU MAY NOT USE THE SOVRAN SERVICE.

"Without prejudice all rights reserved"

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