Terms of Use
Virtual Asset Industry Alliance of Pakistan (VAAP)
Website: www.vaap.org.pk
Effective Date: 9 November 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the VAAP website, users agree to comply with these Terms of Use, the Privacy Policy, applicable VAAP policies, and the laws of Pakistan.
2. Purpose of the Platform
VAAP is an industry-led platform promoting virtual asset awareness, professional collaboration, research, education, and responsible industry representation. VAAP is not a financial regulator, cryptocurrency exchange, investment adviser, or government authority.
3. Membership and Registration
Users must provide accurate information during registration. Membership is subject to verification, eligibility requirements, applicable fees, and VAAP policies. VAAP reserves the right to approve, suspend, or terminate membership in accordance with its governance procedures.
4. Prohibited Activities
Users must not engage in fraud, money laundering, unlawful financial activities, cybercrime, impersonation, harassment, misleading promotions, unauthorized access, or any activity prohibited under Pakistani law. Violations may result in account suspension, membership termination, or referral to relevant authorities, subject to applicable law and fair review procedures.
5. Events, Content and Community Participation
Members and visitors must act professionally and respectfully. VAAP may moderate, remove, or restrict content that violates its policies, applicable law, or the rights of others.
6. Voting and Governance
Voting, elections, nominations, and committee participation are governed by VAAP's Constitution, Voting Policy, and applicable eligibility requirements. Website registration alone does not automatically grant voting rights.
7. Fees and Payments
Applicable membership and event fees will be disclosed before payment. Refunds, cancellations, and renewals are subject to the terms communicated at the time of purchase and applicable law.
8. Intellectual Property
VAAP's name, logo, website materials, and original publications may not be reproduced, modified, or commercially exploited without authorization, except where permitted by law.
9. Privacy and Data Protection
Personal information is handled in accordance with VAAP's Privacy Policy and applicable legal requirements.
10. No Financial or Investment Advice
Information published on VAAP's website is provided for general educational and informational purposes only. VAAP does not guarantee investment returns, endorse particular digital assets, or assume responsibility for independent investment decisions.
11. Third-Party Services
VAAP may provide links to external websites, exchanges, payment providers, and professional organizations. Such links do not constitute endorsement. Third-party services remain subject to their own terms and policies.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, VAAP shall not be liable for indirect or consequential losses arising from website use, third-party services, or reliance on general informational content. Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.
13. Amendments and Governing Law
VAAP may amend these Terms by publishing an updated version on its website. Material changes will be communicated where appropriate. These Terms are governed by the applicable laws of Pakistan, subject to mandatory legal protections and jurisdictional requirements.
14. Contact Information
Virtual Asset Industry Alliance of Pakistan (VAAP)
Website: https://vaap.org.pk
Email: [email protected]
