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    "title": "paddleNET Terms & Conditions + Privacy Policy",
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    "generated_at": "2026-06-03",
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      "question": "What is the status of paddleNET?",
      "answer": "paddleNET is described as an experimental, pre-launch platform operating in active development.",
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      "question": "What does paddleNET map and connect?",
      "answer": "The terms page says paddleNET maps and connects people, businesses, products, waterways, events, experiences, stewardship efforts, industry knowledge, and environmental observations in the paddlesports ecosystem.",
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      "question": "What guarantees does paddleNET make during the pre-alpha period?",
      "answer": "The terms say paddleNET does not guarantee accuracy, uptime, successful matching, uninterrupted service, specific outcomes, or compatibility with future versions.",
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      "question": "What are Personal Identity Documents used for?",
      "answer": "The terms say PIDs are user-created documents intended to help AI systems understand a participant's experience, interests, goals, projects, offerings, relationships, expertise, and opportunities sought.",
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      "question": "What should users avoid putting in a PID?",
      "answer": "The terms recommend avoiding sensitive personal information, financial information, passwords or credentials, government identification numbers, and recommend using a dedicated email address for participation.",
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      "question": "Who owns participant content submitted to paddleNET?",
      "answer": "The terms say participants retain ownership of their content while granting paddleNET and iNDX a limited license to process, analyze, structure, index, enrich, and improve system functionality.",
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      "question": "What data does paddleNET say it may collect?",
      "answer": "The terms list submitted URLs, PIDs, email addresses, public website content, user communications, participation metadata, technical usage information, environmental or citizen-science submissions, and community feedback.",
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      "question": "Does paddleNET sell PID contents or personal data?",
      "answer": "No. The terms say paddleNET does not sell personal data, sell PID contents, publicly expose PIDs, intentionally disclose private participant information, collect payment card data, or knowingly collect sensitive medical or financial records.",
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      "question": "How does paddleNET use analytics?",
      "answer": "The terms say paddleNET may use Google Analytics or similar tools to understand aggregate website usage, diagnose site issues, and improve public content, and that visitors may use browser privacy controls or opt-out tools.",
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      "question": "What limits are stated for AI-generated results?",
      "answer": "The terms say AI-generated results may be incomplete, inaccurate, miss context, generate incorrect matches, or produce false positives or false negatives, and users should independently evaluate outputs.",
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      "question": "What conduct does paddleNET prohibit?",
      "answer": "The terms prohibit impersonation, scraping or abuse of platform systems, interference with operations, malicious software or prompts, and intentional poisoning of datasets or AI workflows.",
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      "question": "What role do Graph Keys play in paddleNET?",
      "answer": "The terms describe Graph Keys as an invitation-based access system intended to maintain network quality, reduce spam and abuse, preserve ecosystem relevance, and encourage trusted onboarding.",
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      "question": "What legal disclaimers apply to paddleNET participation?",
      "answer": "The terms state that paddleNET branding and platform materials remain protected, that the platform is provided as is and as available, and that paddleNET and related parties disclaim liability for several categories of indirect or platform-related harm to the fullest extent permitted by law.",
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      "question": "How can someone opt out or request data removal?",
      "answer": "The terms say participants may unsubscribe from communications, request PID removal, request deletion of submitted data, withdraw participation, and contact paddleNET directly for removal.",
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