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Terms of Service

Effective Date: April 15, 2025

Welcome to LofiFoundation.com (the “Site”), the official platform of the Lofi Foundation – the environmental and charitable initiative of the broader $LOFI crypto project. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the Site and its features, including wallet connectivity, crypto-based donations, impact metrics, and leaderboards.

By using the Site or initiating any transaction, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.

1. Who We Are

Lofi Foundation is operated by the team behind the $LOFI project, aiming to drive real-world environmental change through blockchain-based donation systems and transparent impact metrics. This Site showcases global clean-up efforts, allows crypto donations, and tracks wallet-based contributions in real-time.

Contact us:
Email: [email protected]

2. Eligibility & Use

2.1 Age & Legal Capacity

By using this Site, you confirm that you are at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction (18 or 21 years old, depending on location) and legally capable of entering into binding agreements. Users under 13 may not use this Site under any circumstances.

2.2 Wallet Use

Interacting with core features requires connecting a supported Sui-compatible wallet. Your wallet address is used to track donations and compute leaderboard points. You are solely responsible for safeguarding your credentials.

 We will never request private keys, seed phrases, or sensitive wallet permissions. You are solely responsible for managing your own wallet and tokens.

2.3 Permissible Use

You may only use the Site to:

  • Learn about the Lofi Foundation mission;

  • Make blockchain-based donations; and

  • View public donation metrics, and leaderboards, and other information made available on the Site.

Any use outside of these intended purposes, or in violation of applicable laws, is strictly prohibited.

3. Blockchain Donations

3.1 Nature of Donations

All donations via this Site are voluntary, one-way, non-refundable cryptocurrency transfers which are not tax deductible in the United States. They are donations which are not payments for goods or services. There is no return, ownership, or equity in exchange.

3.2 Finality of Transactions

Blockchain transactions are final and non-reversible. Once confirmed on-chain, we cannot cancel, refund, or recover your donation. Always double-check:

  • The amount;

  • The token; and

  • The address.

We are not responsible for losses from user error, misclicks, or phishing.

3.3 Gas and Network Fees

All donations may require gas fees to be processed on the Sui network. These fees are paid to network validators and are separate from your donation.

3.4 Use of Funds

Funds are pooled and allocated at the discretion of the Lofi Foundation team toward environmental cleanup, ocean plastic recovery, freshwater restoration, and similar global efforts. We aim to provide transparent summaries of how community donations are used, but no individual donation is tracked 1:1 to a specific cleanup activity. Use of funds is entirely at the discretion of the Lofi Foundation team provided that such funds are used for the purposes described herein.

3.5 Points and Leaderboards

You may receive public recognition (points, rankings, badges) for your donations. You agree to the disclosure of such information as is made available on the Site with respect to your donations. These systems:

  • Are not financial instruments;

  • Hold no monetary value; and

  • Are subject to adjustment, revocation, or correction if needed. 

The systems are maintained in good faith by the Lofi Foundation team, and may contain errors or discrepancies. 

4. Risks and Disclaimers

4.1 Public Blockchain Risks

All donations are public and visible on the Sui blockchain. By donating, you consent to the public recording and disclosure of your wallet address and transaction.

4.2 No Refund or Recourse

We are not liable for:

  • Lost funds due to user error or technical failure;

  • Donations made to incorrect or fake addresses;

  • Technical failures on-chain or with connected wallets; and

  • Regulatory, technical, or other  restrictions or barriers to access in your locationcountry.

Use the Site and related blockchain technology at your own risk and in compliance with your local laws.

4.3 Tax Treatment

Donations are not currently considered tax-deductible, and the Lofi Foundation is not a registered charitable organization in any country unless stated otherwise. You are responsible for your own tax reporting.

5. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Site in violation of any sanctions, laws, or export controls

  • Submit fraudulent transactions or impersonate others

  • Attempt to game donation metrics or leaderboards

  • Use bots or scripts to spam donation activity

  • Disrupt or interfere with Site functionality or smart contracts

  • Extract or scrape data for unauthorized purposes

  • Use the Site to launder funds or conceal illicit activity

Violations may result in blocking your wallet or access to the Site, and where necessary, referral to relevant authorities.

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Our Content

All text, branding, graphics, layouts, code, and visual elements on the Site are owned by or licensed to the Lofi Foundation. You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify them without written permission.

6.2 Donor Data & Metrics

While blockchain donation addresses are public, the formatting, gamification, and presentation of data on the Site is a creative and proprietary implementation. Please cite Lofi Foundation if you share this presentation externally.

7. Limitation of Liability

7.1 “As-Is” Platform

The Site and its features are provided as-is and as available, without warranties or guarantees of any kind. We do not promise uninterrupted service or flawless functionality.

7.2 No Liability for Indirect Loss

We are not liable for:

  • Loss of funds due to user error or third-party fraud;

  • Lost leaderboard position due to system glitches;

  • Value fluctuation of crypto donations;

  • Security breaches outside our control; or

  • Any intangible loss (e.g., reputation, emotional distress)

7.3 Cap on Liability

Our liability, if any, is limited to the lesser of:

  • $100 USD; and

  • The crypto-equivalent value of your last donation made via the Site in the previous 12 months

Some jurisdictions may not allow these limitations. In such cases, our liability is limited to the maximum allowed under applicable law.

8. Privacy

By using the Site, you also agree to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use wallet data, analytics, and your interactions. It forms part of these Terms. If there is a conflict between this document and the Privacy Policy regarding data, the Privacy Policy governs.

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, USA. You agree that the courts of California have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising from or related to your use of this Site.

Where permissible, you waive your right to join any class action lawsuits against us.

10. Updates to Terms

We may revise these Terms at any time by posting the updated version on this page. The updated date will reflect the change. Continued use of the Site after updates constitutes acceptance.

11. Contact Us

For questions or legal inquiries:
Email: [email protected]

We appreciate your trust in the Lofi Foundation. Your donations help us create real-world change — and we’re committed to transparency, safety, and integrity.

We Are All Lofi.

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