Terms of Service

1. Service Description

gitbuild.dev provides EU-sovereign Git hosting powered by Forgejo, including repository hosting, issue tracking, and related developer collaboration features. The service is offered exclusively to users located within the European Union / EEA.

2. Account Eligibility

• You must be at least 16 years of age (or the age of digital consent in your EU member state).
• You must provide accurate registration information and keep it current.
• One account per person. Shared or bot accounts are not permitted without authorisation.

3. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the service to:

• Store or distribute unlawful, infringing, or malicious content
• Upload content you do not have the right to host
• Attempt to access other users' data or disrupt the service
• Resell or repackage the service without authorisation

4. AI-Training Prohibition

You retain all rights to your content. gitbuild.dev does not use, license, or share your repositories, code, issues, or metadata for the purpose of training machine learning models, large language models, or any AI system. The operator of gitbuild.dev will not grant third parties access for AI training purposes. TODO: Confirm enforceability and third-party-scraping defensive measures with legal.

5. Intellectual Property

You retain all intellectual property rights in content you upload. By using the service you grant gitbuild.dev a limited licence to host and display your content solely to operate the service for you. TODO: Repository licensing defaults and contributor licence considerations.

6. Liability

TODO: Limitation of liability clauses consistent with EU consumer protection law (incl. Art. 12 Rome II / §311 BGB if DE governing law). No exclusion of liability for gross negligence or intent.

7. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These terms are governed by the laws of TODO — EU member state (default: Federal Republic of Germany). Place of jurisdiction for disputes with consumers shall be determined in accordance with the statutory provisions.

8. Changes to These Terms

TODO: Process for notifying users of material changes; right to object and account termination.