Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using CoreDepth ("the Service"), operated by Vulnventures Limited ("Company", "we", "us", or "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. Description of Service

CoreDepth is a cybersecurity platform that provides access to vulnerability data, CVE information and security intelligence. The Service includes both free and Pro features that require user registration.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features, you must create an account. You are responsible for:

• Providing accurate, current, and complete information during registration
• Maintaining and updating your account information
• Maintaining the security of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. Acceptable Use Policy

Lawful Security Research

CoreDepth is designed for legitimate cybersecurity research, education, and defensive security purposes. You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

Legal Compliance and Authorization

Important Legal Notice: Accessing computer systems without authorization is a criminal offense in most jurisdictions. CoreDepth provides links to publicly available vulnerability research and exploit information for defensive purposes only. Users must:

• Only use vulnerability information for legitimate security research, education, or defensive purposes
• Obtain proper authorization before testing any vulnerabilities on systems you do not own
• Comply with responsible disclosure practices when discovering vulnerabilities
• Not use the information to commit or facilitate offenses under applicable computer crime laws

Prohibited Uses

You agree NOT to use the Service:

• For any unlawful purpose or to facilitate criminal activity
• To conduct unauthorized penetration testing or vulnerability research
• To harm, threaten, or harass other users or third parties
• To impersonate any person or entity
• To distribute malware, viruses, or harmful code through our platform
• To attempt unauthorized access to our systems or any third-party systems
• To scrape, crawl, or harvest data without permission
• To interfere with or disrupt the Service
• To use vulnerability information for malicious attacks or unauthorized system access
• In violation of any applicable export control laws or regulations

Professional Responsibility

Security professionals and researchers using this platform are expected to maintain high ethical standards and comply with:

• Industry codes of conduct and professional standards
• Responsible disclosure policies and coordinated vulnerability disclosure
• Applicable laws and regulations in their jurisdiction
• Employment agreements and organizational security policies

5. Use License and Restrictions

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, CoreDepth grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Service. Under this license, you may not:

• Modify, copy, or create derivative works of the Service
• Use the Service for commercial purposes without permission
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any software
• Remove copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices
• Sublicense, resell, or distribute access to the Service

6. Export Controls and International Use

Export Control Compliance

Important Notice for International Users: Certain cybersecurity tools, vulnerability information, and security technologies may be subject to export control laws and regulations, including but not limited to UK Export Control regulations, US Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and EU dual-use export controls.

• Users are responsible for complying with all applicable export control laws in their jurisdiction
• Some linked content may require export licenses for access from certain countries
• Users must not re-export or transfer controlled information to prohibited destinations or persons
• Commercial use of certain security tools may require additional licensing

Third-Party Content

CoreDepth provides links to publicly available vulnerability research, exploit information, and security tools hosted by third parties. We do not host, store, or directly distribute exploit code or malicious content. Users acknowledge that:

• All external links lead to publicly available information
• CoreDepth does not control or endorse third-party content
• Users access external resources at their own risk and legal responsibility
• Third-party sites may have their own terms of use and legal restrictions

Jurisdictional Considerations

Users accessing CoreDepth from any jurisdiction are solely responsible for complying with local laws and regulations regarding:

• Computer crime and unauthorized access laws
• Cybersecurity research and penetration testing regulations
• Professional licensing requirements for security activities
• Data protection and privacy laws
• Import/export restrictions on security technologies

7. Content and Data

Vulnerability Data

CoreDepth aggregates vulnerability information from various public and private sources. We make no representations about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of this information.

User Content

You retain ownership of any content you submit to CoreDepth. By submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and distribute such content in connection with the Service.

8. Pro Services and Refund Policy

CoreDepth offers Pro features and services that may require payment. Pro service terms include:

• Billing cycles and payment terms as specified during signup
• Automatic renewal unless cancelled
• Service level commitments for Pro users

Refund Policy

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee for all purchases. You may request a full refund within 30 days of your purchase date by contacting our support team at [email protected]. Refunds will be processed within 7-10 business days to your original payment method.

9. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of CoreDepth. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Our trademarks may not be used without our prior written consent.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. You may also delete your account at any time through your account settings.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately, but provisions regarding liability, indemnification, and dispute resolution will survive.

11. Disclaimers and Professional Liability

General Disclaimers

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. CoreDepth expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including but not limited to:

• Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement
• Warranties that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
• Warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of vulnerability data
• Warranties regarding the safety or legality of accessing third-party resources

Professional Liability Disclaimers

No Professional Advice: CoreDepth is an information platform and does not provide professional cybersecurity consulting, legal advice, or recommendations for specific security implementations. Users acknowledge that:

• The platform provides general vulnerability information, not tailored security advice
• Users must conduct their own risk assessments and security evaluations
• Professional security consultations should be obtained for critical systems
• CoreDepth personnel are not acting as professional advisors to individual users

Third-Party Content Disclaimers

CoreDepth provides links to publicly available third-party vulnerability research and security tools. We expressly disclaim responsibility for:

• The accuracy, completeness, or safety of third-party exploit code or tools
• Compliance of third-party content with applicable laws and regulations
• Any damages resulting from the use of external links or resources
• The availability or security of third-party websites and services

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, CoreDepth shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use, or inability to use, the Service, including any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to personal injury, loss of data, loss of profits, or loss of business opportunities, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

13. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless CoreDepth and its affiliates, licensors, and service providers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Service, including any use of the Service's content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms, or your use of any information obtained from the Service.

14. Law Enforcement and Compliance

CoreDepth reserves the right to cooperate with law enforcement authorities and regulatory agencies worldwide in investigating suspected unlawful activity. We may disclose relevant information, including user data, where legally required or in good faith belief that such disclosure is necessary to protect the security of the Service, our users, or the public.

15. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which CoreDepth is legally incorporated and operating. Users are responsible for ensuring their use of the Service complies with all laws and regulations applicable in their own jurisdiction. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in the applicable jurisdiction.

16. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of significant changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "last modified" date. Your continued use of the Service after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.