Terms of Service

Last updated: January 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using CLOTTIS ("the Platform"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

CLOTTIS is a community-powered SOL staking platform designed for Pakistani and South Asian markets, offering simple, transparent, and trust-based crypto staking services with the tagline "Stake Together. Earn Together. Locally."

2. Service Description

CLOTTIS provides the following services:

  • SOL Staking: Delegation of Solana tokens to validators for earning rewards
  • Reward Distribution: Pro-rata distribution of staking rewards to participants
  • Community Support: Local support in Urdu and English
  • Transparent Operations: Public verification of staking activities

3. Eligibility and Registration

3.1 Age Requirement

You must be at least 18 years old to use our services. By using CLOTTIS, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

3.2 Geographic Restrictions

While CLOTTIS is designed for Pakistani and South Asian markets, users from other regions may access our services subject to local regulations and compliance requirements.

3.3 Wallet Requirements

To use our staking services, you must have a compatible Solana wallet (e.g., Phantom, Solflare, Ledger). You are responsible for maintaining the security of your wallet and private keys.

4. Staking Services

4.1 Minimum Deposit

The minimum deposit amount is ₨500 (Pakistani Rupees) or equivalent in SOL. This low barrier entry is designed to make staking accessible to beginners.

4.2 Staking Process

Our staking process involves:

  • User deposits SOL to our secure root wallet
  • Funds are pooled and delegated to trusted validators (e.g., Jito, Marinade)
  • Rewards are calculated based on network performance
  • Pro-rata distribution occurs after staking period completion

4.3 Rewards and Fees

Rewards: Staking rewards depend on network performance and validator selection. Historical APY ranges from 5-10% but is not guaranteed.

Platform Fee: CLOTTIS charges a 5-10% commission on staking rewards to cover operational costs.

Network Fees: Users are responsible for Solana network transaction fees for deposits and withdrawals.

5. User Responsibilities

5.1 Wallet Security

You are solely responsible for:

  • Securing your wallet and private keys
  • Protecting against unauthorized access
  • Backing up your wallet information
  • Verifying transaction details before confirmation

5.2 Compliance

You agree to:

  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Not use our services for illegal activities
  • Provide accurate information when required
  • Report suspicious activities

5.3 Prohibited Activities

You may not:

  • Use our services for money laundering or terrorist financing
  • Attempt to manipulate or exploit the platform
  • Interfere with platform operations or security
  • Provide false or misleading information
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

6. Platform Security

6.1 Non-Custodial Nature

CLOTTIS operates on a non-custodial basis. We never store your private keys. Your funds remain under your control through your wallet.

6.2 Root Wallet Security

Our root wallet uses hardware security measures and is publicly verifiable. The wallet address is transparent for community trust.

6.3 Technical Safeguards

We implement:

  • Encrypted API communications
  • Hardware wallet protection
  • Regular security audits
  • Multi-signature protocols (future implementation)

7. Risk Disclosure

7.1 Cryptocurrency Risks

You acknowledge the following risks:

  • Volatility: Cryptocurrency prices are highly volatile
  • Market Risk: Staking rewards depend on network performance
  • Technical Risk: Blockchain technology involves technical risks
  • Regulatory Risk: Changing regulations may affect services

7.2 Platform Risks

Additional risks include:

  • Validator Risk: Validator performance affects rewards
  • Liquidity Risk: Unstaking may require cooldown periods
  • Operational Risk: Technical issues may temporarily affect services

8. Limitation of Liability

CLOTTIS shall not be liable for:

  • Loss of funds due to user negligence or wallet compromise
  • Market losses or reduced staking rewards
  • Technical issues beyond our reasonable control
  • Regulatory changes affecting cryptocurrency services
  • Third-party validator performance issues

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless CLOTTIS, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the platform or violation of these terms.

10. Service Availability

While we strive for 99.9% uptime, we do not guarantee uninterrupted service. We may temporarily suspend services for:

  • Maintenance and updates
  • Security measures
  • Technical issues
  • Regulatory compliance

11. Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality of CLOTTIS are owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission.

12. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Service by reference.

13. Termination

13.1 User Termination

You may stop using our services at any time. However, you remain responsible for any pending transactions or obligations.

13.2 Platform Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our services if you:

  • Violate these Terms of Service
  • Engage in fraudulent activities
  • Fail to comply with legal requirements
  • Pose a security risk to the platform

14. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these terms will be resolved through:

  1. Direct communication and negotiation
  2. Mediation if necessary
  3. Legal proceedings in Pakistani courts as a last resort

15. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of material changes through:

  • Website announcements
  • Email notifications
  • Platform notifications

Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

16. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Pakistan. Any legal proceedings will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Pakistani courts.

17. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and CLOTTIS regarding the use of our services.

19. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

  • Email: legal@clottis.com
  • Telegram: @CLOTTIS_Support
  • WhatsApp: +92-XXX-XXXXXXX

20. Community Commitment

CLOTTIS is built on the principles of community trust and transparency. We are committed to:

  • Providing transparent staking operations
  • Supporting local crypto communities
  • Maintaining high security standards
  • Growing together with our users

"Stake Together. Earn Together. Locally."