Last Updated: January 2026

Welcome to VCC (VillageCity Coaching) at apps.villagecity.org. By accessing or using our service, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using VCC, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this service.

2. Purpose of VCC

VCC is a community-maintained directory that:

• Lists applications and projects built by VCC members
• Focuses on decentralized infrastructure and related technologies
• Provides a platform for discovering and showcasing projects
• Operates as a service to the VCC community

3. Project Submissions

Submitting Projects

You may submit projects to VCC by:

• Creating an issue on our GitHub repository
• Providing accurate and complete information
• Ensuring you have the right to submit the project

Submission Requirements

Projects must:

• Be related to decentralized infrastructure, as defined by Future Maker Hub
• Have active development or maintenance
• Include accurate descriptions and categorization
• Comply with these Terms of Service

Content Standards

Projects should not:

• Contain malicious code or security vulnerabilities
• Infringe on intellectual property rights
• Promote illegal activities
• Contain inappropriate or offensive content

4. User Conduct

By using VCC, you agree to:

• Use service for lawful purposes only
• Not attempt to circumvent security measures
• Not engage in automated scraping or data extraction
• Respect the intellectual property rights of others
• Report any bugs or security vulnerabilities responsibly

Prohibited Activities

You may not:

• Submit false or misleading information
• Spam or abuse the submission system
• Attempt to manipulate search rankings or listings
• Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code
• Interfere with service operations

5. Intellectual Property

Your Rights

You retain all rights to:

• Projects you submit to the directory
• Code and content you create
• Any intellectual property you contribute

License Grant

By submitting a project, you grant VCC:

• A non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display your project information
• The right to modify project descriptions for formatting purposes
• Permission to link to your project’s website or repository

VCC Content

All site content, including:

• Design, layout, and visual elements
• Code and software
• Documentation and text
• Trademarks and logos

Remains the property of VCC and the VCC community.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

VCC is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, including:

• Accuracy or completeness of project listings
• Availability or uptime of the service
• Security of third-party linked projects
• Fitness for a particular purpose

We do not guarantee that:

• Listed projects will function correctly
• External links will remain valid
• Information will be error-free
• The service will meet your requirements

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, VCC shall not be liable for:

• Any direct, indirect, or consequential damages
• Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities
• Issues arising from third-party projects
• Service interruptions or outages

Total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid to access the service (which is $0).

8. Project Moderation

Removal Rights

VCC reserves the right to:

• Remove projects that violate these terms
• Edit or modify project descriptions
• Reject submissions without explanation
• Suspend or ban users who abuse the service

Moderation Process

Projects may be removed if they:

• Contain inaccurate or misleading information
• Link to malicious or harmful content
• Are inactive or abandoned
• Violate any provision of these Terms of Service

9. External Links

VCC may contain links to third-party websites and repositories. We:

• Do not endorse or control external content
• Are not responsible for third-party privacy practices
• Cannot guarantee the security of external sites
• Recommend reviewing the terms of external services

10. Privacy

Your use of VCC is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we handle your information.

11. Service Modifications

VCC reserves the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue the service
• Change these Terms of Service at any time
• Update features, functionality, or design

We will notify users of significant changes through our GitHub repository.

12. Termination

By You

You may stop using VCC at any time without notice.

By Us

We may terminate your access if you:

• Violate these Terms of Service
• Engage in abusive or harmful behavior
• Submit false or fraudulent information
• Threaten the security or integrity of the service

13. Community Guidelines

VCC is a community resource. We encourage:

• Respectful communication and collaboration
• Constructive feedback and contributions
• Sharing knowledge and expertise
• Supporting fellow VCC members

14. Compliance with Laws

You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including:

• Local, national, and international laws
• Export control regulations
• Data protection requirements
• Intellectual property laws

15. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by:

• The laws applicable to the VCC community
• Community standards and best practices
• Open source software licenses where applicable

16. Updates to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Service periodically. Continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

17. Contact and Support

For questions about these Terms of Service:

• Open an issue on GitHub
• Contact the VCC community through official channels
• Participate in community discussions

18. Severability

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

Thank you for being part of the VCC community!

VCC is maintained by volunteers to support the VCC community. We appreciate your contributions and help in making this directory a valuable resource for decentralized infrastructure projects.