Terms and Conditions for the Users of ZXIDP

ZXIDP.org

Document ID: zxidp-user-terms.pd (1.2)

  1. ZXIDP.org is provided as a free service by Mercnet, Lda. ("ZXIDP") without any warranty or guarantee. ZXIDP accepts no liability for use or inability to use ZXIDP or any of the Service Providers in the ZXIDP's Circle of Trust.

  2. You may only use ZXIDP for lawful purpose and bear full responsibility for your own actions. Should an action be brought against ZXIDP due to your actions or inaction, you agree to hold harmless and indemnify ZXIDP for any damages resulting from such action. ZXIDP adopts common carrier stance and is not responsible for actions of its Users or associated Service Providers.

  3. ZXIDP may terminate your account without notice at its sole discretion.

  4. ZXIDP is not required to vet or proof identities of the User or the members of the Circle of Trust, but if you participate in identity proofing or vetting, you must answer truthfully.

  5. You agree to not share your authentication credentials with anyone. If password is used, you agree to choose strong and difficult to guess password and you agree not to use this same password on any other website. You accept full responsibility for any actions taken using your authentication credentials or in a session started with them.

  6. Based on the identity proofing and quality of the authentication credentials, ZXIDP shall assign one of the following assurance levels to you

    Self Declared (http://zxidp.org/user/self)

    ZXIDP has not performed any identity proofing. All information is asserted by the user himself. Authentication method is password.

    Self Strong (http://zxidp.org/user/self-strong)

    ZXIDP has not performed any identity proofing. All information is asserted by the user himself. Authentication method is one time password token (e.g. yubikey).

    Friend (http://zxidp.org/user/friend)

    ZXIDP has performed identity proofing on basis of friendship or direct personal knowledge, however ZXIDP or its staff does not assume any liability for failure to authenticate or for any transaction performed on basis of the authentication. Authentication method is password.

    Friend Strong (http://zxidp.org/user/friend-strong)

    ZXIDP has performed identity proofing on basis of friendship or direct personal knowledge, however ZXIDP or its staff does not assume any liability for failure to authenticate or for any transaction performed on basis of the authentication. Authentication method is one time password token (e.g. yubikey).

    Insured1000 (http://zxidp.org/user/ins1000)

    ZXIDP has performed identity proofing and guarantees the correctness of authentication and selected attributes (identified as such). ZXID accepts liability up to 1000 euro if it can be shown that ZXIDP had failed to proof the identity diligently or that user was not properly authenticated, except in the case of deliberate fraud, abuse, or credential passing by the user. Authentication method is password.

    Insured1000 Strong (http://zxidp.org/user/ins1000-strong)

    ZXIDP has performed identity proofing and guarantees the correctness of authentication and selected attributes (identified as such). ZXID accepts liability up to 1000 euro if it can be shown that ZXIDP had failed to proof the identity diligently or that user was not properly authenticated, except in the case of deliberate fraud, abuse, or credential passing by the user. Authentication method is one time password token (e.g. yubikey).

    ZXIDP.org may, from time to time, add assurance levels.

  7. By registering as a user you consent to ZXIDP storing and handing your personal data. You also consent to ZXIDP passing this data to Service Providers that are members of the ZXIDP Circle of Trust, as controlled by your own actions and preferences. ZXIDP may collect data about your actions in its audit trail and retain this data to the maximum extent permitted by law.

  8. You acknowledge and agree to the risk assessment made by ZXIDP and agree to adjust your behaviour and expectations accordingly.

  9. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to write to

           Mercnet, Lda
           ZXIDP.org department
           Attn: Sampo Kellomäki
           Rua dos Almocreves 16
           7580 Alcácer do Sal, Portugal
           zxidp@zxidp.org

--Sampo