Terms of Use & Sale

These are the terms and conditions to which the purchaser agrees.

These Terms of Use and Sale (hereinafter referred to as the "Terms") govern the acquisition and subsequent usage of of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) issued under the 'Co-Publishing Postcapitalist Discourse' collection, managed and operated by the Economic Space Foundation.

Definitions

Discourse unit: a human and machine readable fragment of the Economic Space Agency economic whitepaper Protocols for Postcapitalist Expression. Agency, Finance and Sociality in the New Economic Space, by Dick Bryan, Jorge Lopez & Akseli Virtanen, published by Minor Compositions (Colchester / New York / Port Watson, 2023), fully on chain, implemented technically as a non-fungible token (NFT).
Co-publishing: Acquisition of a discourse unit through the book website https://postcapitalist.agency and making the unit permanently public on line.
NFT: Non-fungible token, a unique digital asset verified using blockchain technology, including all associated metadata.
Content: Refers to the specific fragment of the Protocols for Postcapitalist Expression. Agency, Finance and Sociality in the New Economic Space, by Dick Bryan, Jorge Lopez & Akseli Virtanen, published by Minor Compositions (Colchester / New York / Port Watson, 2023) and all associated metadata that is part of the NFT.
Metadata: Refers to the data providing information about the NFT, which may include, but is not limited to, digital files, images, descriptions, or other data related to the unit.
Additional benefits: Refers to the additional rights of participation and curation of the emerging postcapitalist discourse, i.e., the so-called discourse generating rights, that are associated with the units.
ECSA token and its sale: Refers to a designated utility token for use within the Economic Space Agency ecosystem. It is intended for participation in ecosystem governance and related activities. The token is not classified as a security under prevailing financial market laws and does not constitute a payment instrument under anti-money laundering legislation. The issuance and sale of ECSA tokens by the Economic Space Foundation is a prospective action and is subject to change based on future regulatory and organizational considerations.
License: Refers to the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) License. This license allows for sharing and adapting the work, even for commercial purposes, as long as the user provides appropriate attribution and shares any derivative works under the same license.

Seller information

The units are sold by the Economic Space Foundation, based in Switzerland. Identification Number: CHE-291.276.904

Acquisition of the unit

Upon the execution of a purchase transaction, the purchaser (hereinafter referred to as the "Buyer") will obtain ownership of the NFT and its associated metadata, which represent a specific fragment of the Protocols for Postcapitalist Expression. Agency, Finance and Sociality in the New Economic Space, by Dick Bryan, Jorge Lopez & Akseli Virtanen, published by Minor Compositions (Colchester / New York / Port Watson, 2023). The content and metadata associated with the NFT will be publicly revealed on the blockchain and the book web domain https://postcapitalist.agency for everyone to read.

The Buyer will receive additional benefits to enable participation in the postcapitalist discourse generation, including credit as a co-publisher, access to the ECSA token sale whitelist, and more.

Rights and obligations

The content and metadata associated with the NFT are subject to the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) License. [See the legal code].

This license allows for sharing and adapting the content and metadata, even for commercial purposes, as long as the user provides appropriate attribution and shares any derivative works under the same license. [See the description of the license].

Transferability of NFT

The owner of the NFT may transfer, sell, or gift the NFT and its associated metadata to others. The rights and obligations as defined in these terms remain attached to the NFT, regardless of its ownership.

The conditions governing the transferability of any additional benefits shall be as stipulated by the Economic Space Foundation and are subject to alteration at its discretion.

No ownership of content or metadata

Acquisition of an NFT does not grant the buyer any copyrights or exclusive rights to the associated content or metadata. The buyer owns the NFT and its metadata, but not the underlying copyright of the content or metadata.

Limitation of liability

The Economic Space Foundation is not liable for any unauthorized use, misrepresentation, or misuse of the content or metadata by NFT owners or third parties.

Governing law & jurisdiction

These terms and any disputes arising from them will be governed by the laws of the Kanton of Zug, Switzerland and will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Zug, Switzerland.

Changes to terms

The Economic Space Foundation reserves the right to amend these terms at any time. Any changes will be communicated on the book website https://postcapitalist.agency and will apply to all subsequent NFT sales.

Privacy Policy Summary

This policy covers how we collect, use, and protect personal data, including user addresses for book distribution. We comply with GDPR, ensuring users have clear consent mechanisms and access to their data rights.

Introduction

This Privacy Policy outlines how the Economic Space Foundation ('we', 'us', 'our') collects, uses, and protects personal data, specifically mailing addresses, in the context of the 'CO-PUBLISHING POSTCAPITALIST DISCOURSE' NFT project. We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our users in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Data Collection and Use

Type of Data Collected: We collect mailing addresses and potentially other related personal information (e.g., names, contact details) solely for the purpose of distributing print copies of the book associated with the NFT project.

Collection Method: Personal data is collected directly from users through the book website during the user journey process.

Purpose of Data Collection: The collected data is used exclusively for fulfilling book distribution requirements and will not be used for any other purpose without explicit consent.

Data Protection and Security

Data Storage: All personal data is stored securely in compliance with GDPR standards.

Data Access: Access to personal data is strictly limited to personnel who require it for the purpose of book distribution. Data Retention: Personal data will be retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the distribution purpose and will then be securely deleted or anonymized.

User Rights

Access to Information: Users have the right to access the personal data we hold about them. Data Rectification: Users have the right to correct any incorrect or incomplete personal data. Right to Erasure: Users can request the deletion of their personal data from our records, subject to any legal retention requirements. Data Portability: Users have the right to request a transfer of their data to another organization. Right to Object: Users can object to the processing of their data, under certain conditions.

Consent and Withdrawal

Consent to Collect Data: Consent is obtained explicitly from users at the time of data collection. Withdrawal of Consent: Users have the right to withdraw their consent at any time.

Data Breach Procedures

In the unlikely event of a data breach, we will promptly notify affected individuals and the appropriate regulatory authorities, in line with GDPR requirements.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to amend this policy. Any changes will be communicated on the project website and will be effective immediately.

Contact Information

For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of personal data, users can contact us at: Privacy Policy, Economic Space Foundation, Dorfstrasse 38, 6340 Baar, Switzerland.

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