These are the official Terms of Service for Smartsteem.com (incl. @smartsteem & @smartmarket)
Link: https://smartsteem.com/tos
Please read the Terms of Service linked above carefully. By accessing or using any part of Smartsteem.com and any products or services provided by Smartsteem, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.
If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then do not access the website or use any of its associated services: vote-buying, bid-vote-buying, vote-selling & steempower-delegation.
We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates to this account (@smartsteem) and/or changes to our website. Your continued access to or use of the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes, so please check back often.
We want to highlight specific paragraphs due to the recent utopian-io & dlive hacks:
Note: the text below can change in the future and might be outdated if you read this. Please check the official ToS https://smartsteem.com/tos in that case
1.4 Funds Held on Smartsteem
Smartsteem provides no insurance and assumes no liability for STEEM or SBD held on the website; e.g. as balance, pending delegator revenue or pending funds for vote-buying, which are lost due to hardware failure, hack, software glitch, or failure of a third party service provider. Transfers made from the website to a user’s account are not insured against loss due to failed transaction, incorrect account entry, or software/hardware failures.
1.5 Authorites Given to Smartsteem
Smartsteem makes every possible effort to secure given authorities to @smartsteem (e.g. posting from Vote-Sellers). However Smartsteem provides no insurance and assumes no liability for loss of authorities due to server failure, data loss, unapproved server access by a malicious person, functionality of third-party tools such as steemconnect, or unauthorized access to applications.
1.6 Agreement to Hold Harmless
You as a user agree to hold harmless Smartsteem and its development, service team, agents, and affiliates from any claim, demand, action, damage, loss, cost or expense, including reasonable legal fees, arising out or relating to:
- Use of Smartsteem Services
- User activities which violate these terms of services
- Violation of any rights of any other person or entity.
We are doing our very best to ensure that you have a smooth and profitable experience with Smartsteem.com.