ZADAX STORE TERMS OF SERVICE
Last Updated: 23.02.2026
These Terms of Service (“Agreement”) govern the terms of use for the digital marketplace services offered by the Zadax Store (“Platform”). By accessing or using the Platform, you are deemed to have accepted this Agreement.
1. DEFINITIONS
Within the scope of this Agreement:
- Platform: Refers to the Zadax Store digital marketplace infrastructure and the “market.ravencorp.space” website.
- User: Refers to all natural or legal persons who access, become a member of, or use the Platform without membership.
- Seller (Developer): Refers to the user who publishes Digital Content on the Platform.
- Buyer: Refers to the user who accesses or licenses Digital Content through the Platform.
- Digital Content: Refers to software, code, spreadsheets, engineering tools, designs, documents, or any downloadable digital product.
- Hive (Kovan): Refers to the interactive area where users share ideas, discuss, and make project suggestions.
- Blog: Refers to the article and content area shared by the Platform or users.
2. NATURE OF THE PLATFORM
- 2.1 The Platform is an online marketplace that mediates the listing and presentation of digital content to users.
- 2.2 The Platform is not a party to the legal and commercial relationship between the Seller and the Buyer; it is merely a hosting provider.
- 2.3 The Platform reserves the right to offer paid services, commission models, subscription systems, or license management systems in the future.
- 2.4 The Platform is not a bank, payment institution, or electronic money institution.
- 2.5 Service Continuity (Uptime): The Platform provides its Services on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. Zadax cannot be held responsible for interruptions, data loss, or the temporary/permanent closure of the platform that may occur due to technical maintenance, infrastructure works, or force majeure. No guarantee of uninterrupted service is provided.
3. ACCOUNT CREATION AND ELIGIBILITY
- 3.1 Age Limit: To use the Platform, you must be at least 18 years old or be considered a "legal adult" in your country of residence. Minors may only use the platform under the supervision of a parent or guardian.
- 3.2 Accuracy of Information: The User is personally responsible for the accuracy of the information provided during registration.
- 3.3 Account Security: The user is responsible for the confidentiality of passwords and account access information. Responsibility for unauthorized use of the account rests with the user; Zadax cannot be held responsible for damages arising from this negligence.
4. USER OBLIGATIONS AND CODE OF ETHICS
The User accepts, declares, and undertakes to comply with the following rules while using the Platform:
- 4.1 Legal Compliance: The User shall use the Platform only for purposes compliant with the law and general morality, and shall not share any data or perform any transactions that are illegal or constitute a crime.
- 4.2 Hive (Kovan) Postings and Intellectual Property:
- (a) Public Nature of Ideas: The User agrees that any application idea, methodology, calculation method, tool suggestion, or technical concept shared in the “Hive” area becomes public and that they will not claim confidentiality or intellectual property rights over them.
- (b) Waiver of Claims: In the event that an idea shared in the Hive area is converted into a Product (software, script, tool, etc.) by Zadax or any Developer; the User irrevocably accepts and undertakes that they will not claim any ownership rights, royalties, profit shares, or material/moral compensation regarding such Product.
- (c) Freedom of Development: The development of commercial products by Developers inspired by postings in the Hive area shall not be categorized as a "rights infringement" under this agreement.
- 4.3 Blog Content Standards and Exclusivity:
- (a) Originality and Plagiarism: The User undertakes that the articles, technical analyses, and documents published in the Blog area are created entirely by the User, are not copied from another source, and do not contain plagiarism.
- (b) Exclusivity (Zadax-Specific): The User undertakes that content published on the Blog has not been and will not be shared in full text on another platform, personal blog, social media channel, or competing sites from the moment of publication. In case of breach, Zadax reserves the right to remove the content, suspend the account, or unilaterally terminate the agreement.
- (c) Academic Integrity: The User undertakes that third-party citations used in content will be clearly credited in accordance with academic rules.
- 4.4 Technical Integrity and Security: The User agrees not to engage in actions that harm the infrastructure, strain systems, or attempt unauthorized access (hacking, penetration tests, code injection, etc.). Automated tools (robots, spiders, scraping software, bots) for systematic data collection are strictly prohibited.
- 4.5 Community Interaction and Moderation: The User agrees not to harass other users or use profanity, insults, or hate speech. Zadax has the unlimited moderation authority to remove, edit, or archive any content in the Hive, Blog, or comment areas at its sole discretion and without prior notice.
- 4.6 Content and Technical Information Responsibility: The User is personally responsible for the accuracy of their shared content (especially technical/engineering advice). Zadax cannot be held responsible for damages suffered by third parties due to erroneous information in these postings.
5. SELLER/DEVELOPER OBLIGATIONS
- 5.1 Ownership: The Seller undertakes that they own the copyrights to the Digital Contents they upload or have legal distribution authority.
- 5.2 Technical Security: The Seller is obliged to guarantee that the product does not contain harmful code (viruses, malware, etc.).
- 5.3 "Unverified Content" and Declaration: The Seller shall state the standards and tests (if any) the product follows in the description. However, no commitment is made that the Product will yield 100% accurate results in every scenario.
- 5.4 Technical Support: The Seller shall make reasonable efforts to answer questions but does not guarantee uninterrupted support or bug fixes.
- 5.5 Transfer of Responsibility and Engineering Judgment (Critical Provision):
- (a) Buyer’s Responsibility: Outputs, results, and calculations of Digital Contents obtained from the Platform cannot be used without professional engineering supervision and judgment.
- (b) Final Decision Maker: The Buyer (User) accepts that Digital Contents may be "unverified" and that every project has unique variables.
- (c) Disclaimer of Liability: No material, moral, legal, or criminal liability can be attributed to the Seller (Developer) or Zadax for results of faulty calculations, missing data, or wrong application. All usage risk and responsibility belong exclusively to the Buyer.
6. DIGITAL CONTENT AND LICENSING
- 6.1 License, Not Sale: Digital Contents accessed through the Platform are not sold to the Buyer; they are only licensed within the framework of this Agreement and the product-specific EULA.
- 6.2 Scope of License: Unless otherwise stated, the license is non-exclusive, non-transferable, worldwide, and limited to personal/corporate internal use.
- 6.3 Usage Restrictions: The Buyer may not rent, sell, sub-license, or distribute the content for commercial gain (White-label prohibition).
- 6.4 Modification of Engineering Tools: The Buyer may modify Input Fields in calculation tools for their projects. However, creating a new product by copying the Calculation Logic (code structure, formulas, algorithms) or sharing this logic elsewhere is prohibited.
- 6.5 Download and Accessibility: Granting a license does not guarantee the product will remain on the Platform forever. The Buyer is responsible for backing up their acquired product.
7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
- 7.1 Platform Ownership: The name, logo, design, codes, algorithms, and database structure of the Zadax Store belong exclusively to Zadax.
- 7.2 Limited Use: Users may not copy, reproduce, or reverse engineer platform elements.
- 7.3 User and Seller Content: While intellectual property of uploaded content remains with the respective owners, the User/Seller grants Zadax a worldwide, royalty-free, and perpetual license to use, display, and store this content for platform operation and promotion.
- 7.4 Copyright Infringement (Notice-and-Takedown): Zadax acts as a "Hosting Provider" under Law No. 5651. In case of infringement claims, Zadax reserves the right to remove content following a reasonable review.
8. FEES AND PAYMENTS
- 8.1 Service Model: The Platform may offer free services at this stage but reserves the right to monetize specific features or categories in the future.
- 8.2 Paid Transactions and Commission: For paid content, Zadax collects the fee, deducts a platform service fee (commission) at its determined rate, and conveys the remainder to the Seller.
- 8.3 Third-Party Payment Providers: Transactions are conducted through secure third-party providers (e.g., Iyzico, Stripe). Zadax does not store credit card information.
- 8.4 Tax Responsibility: Sellers are personally responsible for taxing their income. Zadax only issues invoices for its own brokerage services.
- 8.5 Incorrect Pricing: Transactions made over erroneously entered prices may be canceled by Zadax, with fees refunded.
9. RETURN POLICY AND RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL EXCEPTION
- 9.1 Right of Withdrawal Exception: Pursuant to Article 15(ğ) of the Regulation on Distance Contracts No. 29188, "services performed instantly in electronic environment or intangible goods delivered instantly to the consumer" (software, scripts, etc.) are exceptions to the right of withdrawal.
- 9.2 Instances Where Refund is Not Possible: The Buyer accepts they cannot exercise the right of withdrawal or request a refund once they start downloading or access the Digital Content.
- 9.3 Technical Defects: If a product is "defective," the Buyer must first contact the Seller. If the error cannot be resolved in a reasonable time, Zadax may, at its discretion, initiate a refund.
10. SUSPENSION AND TERMINATION
- 10.1 Zadax’s Right to Terminate and Suspend: Zadax may temporarily suspend or permanently terminate a User's account without compensation in cases of Agreement breach, technical risk (hacking, scraping), legal requirement, or content infringement .
- 10.2 Termination by User: A User may terminate this Agreement at any time by closing their account, though this does not waive prior debts or Zadax’s usage rights over shared content.
- 10.3 Cessation of Activity: Zadax may decide to close the Platform or stop the service indefinitely without an obligation to continue the service.
11. DISCLAIMER
- 11.1 "As-Is" Basis: The Platform and all contents are provided “as-is” and “as-available” without any express or implied warranties.
- 11.2 Engineering Calculations and Technical Tools: All calculation tools, scripts, and formulas are merely “auxiliary tools” and do not constitute "engineering advice" or "official reports". Professional verification against standards (TS, EN, ISO, etc.) is mandatory for the User.
- 11.3 Third-Party Content: As an "Intermediary Service Provider," Zadax has no obligation to monitor the accuracy or safety of contents uploaded by Sellers or Users.
12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
- 12.1 Exclusion of Indirect Damages: Zadax cannot be held liable for loss of profit, data loss, business interruption, or any indirect/punitive damages.
- 12.2 Financial Liability Cap: In paid transactions, Zadax’s total liability is limited to the net service fee (commission/license fee) paid by the User for the product causing the damage. For free services, Zadax has no compensation liability.
13. INDEMNIFICATION
The User agrees to indemnify and hold Zadax harmless from any damages, costs, and expenses (including attorney fees) arising from Agreement breach, content infringement, illegal actions on the platform, or faulty engineering applications .
14. PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
- 14.1 Data Protection Standards: Zadax processes personal data in accordance with Law No. 6698 (KVKK) in Turkey and international standards like GDPR.
- 14.2 Processing Purposes: Data is processed for service delivery, platform security, and marketing (personalized content, newsletters, etc.) .
- 14.3 Data Sharing: Personal data may be transferred to banks/payment institutions, service providers, or official authorities as required by law .
15. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- 15.1 Governing Law: This Agreement is subject to the laws of the Republic of Turkey.
- 15.2 Competent Courts: Ankara (Central) Courts and Execution Offices are exclusively authorized for any disputes.
- 15.3 Evidence Agreement: Digital records, system logs, and e-mail correspondences on Zadax’s servers shall constitute definitive and exclusive evidence.
- 15.4 Prevailing Language: This Agreement is prepared in Turkish. Translations are for information only; the Turkish text prevails in case of conflict.
16. RIGHT TO AMEND THE AGREEMENT
Zadax reserves the right to unilaterally change or update these Terms of Service at any time. Changes become effective upon publication on the Platform. Continued use of the Platform signifies unconditional acceptance of the updated terms.
17. GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 17.1 Severability: If any provision is found invalid, the validity of the remaining provisions shall not be affected.
- 17.2 Entire Agreement: This Agreement and its annexes constitute the entire agreement between the parties.
- 17.3 Assignment: Zadax may transfer its rights and obligations to a third party without the User’s consent.
- 17.4 Force Majeure: Zadax cannot be held responsible for failures due to events beyond its reasonable control, such as natural disasters, war, or widespread internet outages.
