By accessing and using the Nū Data website (the "Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

Nū Data is a public benefit corporation dedicated to democratizing sustainability through digital twin technology and open data access. Our mission is to accelerate climate action by making sustainability data more accessible and actionable.

Our Purpose: Co-create a regenerative future
Our Vision: Democratizing sustainability
Our Mission: Accelerating climate action

The Nū Data website provides:

• Documentation for our open source sustainability frameworks and methodologies

• Access to our digital twin technology specifications and code repositories

• Educational resources on sustainability frameworks and planetary boundaries

• Information about our sustainability assessment tools and implementation guides

• Community resources and collaboration opportunities

• Links to data sources and research partnerships

All our technology, frameworks, and code are released under open source licenses to maximize impact and accelerate global climate action.

General Use

You may use the Website and its content for:

• Academic research and educational purposes

• Commercial and non-commercial sustainability analysis and modeling

• Open source project development aligned with sustainability goals

• Community collaboration on climate action initiatives

• Business applications and decision-making support

• Development of derivative works under applicable open source licenses

Mozilla Public License 2.0 Compliance

• All use of Nū Data code and frameworks must comply with MPL-2.0 terms

• Users may incorporate MPL-2.0 licensed components into larger works, including proprietary software

• Modifications to MPL-2.0 licensed files must be shared under MPL-2.0

• Users must include appropriate license notices and copyright information

• Source code availability requirements apply only to modifications of MPL-2.0 licensed files

Open Data Sources

The Website provides information about and links to various data sources including:

• Destination Earth

• Climate Trace

• Our World in Data

• UN organizations (UNEP, UNFCCC, etc.)

• Research institutions and government agencies

Documentation and Resources

• Framework documentation is sourced from our open source development

• Educational content is created by our team and community contributors

• Code examples and implementation guides are provided under MPL-2.0

• Links to external resources are provided for reference and additional context

Open Source Framework

• All Nū Data technology, frameworks, and code are released under the Mozilla Public License 2.0 (MPL-2.0)

• Our sustainability assessment methodologies and digital twin technology are freely available under MPL-2.0

• Community contributions must be compatible with MPL-2.0 licensing terms

• We facilitate open innovation and knowledge sharing to accelerate climate action

Third-Party Content

• Third-party datasets and tools maintain their original licenses

• Users must respect licensing terms of integrated data sources

• External research and publications retain their original copyright

User Contributions

• By contributing content to the Website, you agree to license your contributions under the Mozilla Public License 2.0 (MPL-2.0)

• Contributions should be original work or properly licensed content compatible with MPL-2.0

• You retain ownership of your original intellectual property while enabling community collaboration under MPL-2.0 terms

• All derivative works must comply with MPL-2.0 requirements, including sharing modifications to MPL-2.0 licensed files

Personal Data

• We collect minimal personal data necessary for website operation

• Contact forms may require email address and basic information

• We comply with GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable privacy regulations

Usage Analytics

• We may collect anonymized usage statistics to improve the Website

• No personal data is shared with third parties without consent

• Users may opt out of analytics collection through browser settings

Data Security

• We implement industry-standard security measures

• Any collected data is encrypted in transit and at rest

• Regular security assessments ensure website integrity

Acceptable Behavior

• Respect other users and maintain professional conduct

• Share knowledge and collaborate constructively

• Provide accurate information and cite sources appropriately

• Report inappropriate content or behavior

Prohibited Activities

• Harassment, discrimination, or hate speech

• Sharing false or misleading sustainability information

• Commercial solicitation without permission

• Attempting to circumvent platform security measures

External Links and Resources

• The Website links to external datasets, research, and documentation

• We are not responsible for third-party content accuracy or availability

• External links are provided for convenience and do not constitute endorsement

Integration Partners

• We partner with research institutions and data providers

• Partner relationships do not imply endorsement of all partner activities

• Users should review partner terms separately when accessing external resources

Website Availability

• We strive for high availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service

• Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance when possible

• Force majeure events may affect service availability

Content Limitations

• Climate and sustainability information involves inherent uncertainties

• Documentation and frameworks are provided as-is for community development

• Users should consider limitations when applying information to specific contexts

No Professional Advice

• Website content is for informational purposes and community collaboration

• Does not constitute professional sustainability consulting or advice, though it may inform professional decisions

• Users should exercise appropriate judgment when applying insights to specific contexts

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NŪ DATA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Nū Data from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Website or violation of these terms.

Modification Rights

• We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time

• Significant changes will be announced through the Platform

• Continued use after modifications constitutes acceptance

Notice Period

• Major changes will include a 30-day notice period when possible

• Users will be notified via website announcements

• Changes will be effective immediately for new users

User Access

• Users may stop using the Website at any time

• No account deletion is necessary as we don't maintain user accounts

• Contact us for any data deletion requests related to contact forms or communications

Website Discontinuation

• We may modify or discontinue the Website with reasonable notice when possible

• Essential documentation and code will remain available through our repositories

• Community forks and derivatives will continue under MPL-2.0 licensing

These terms are governed by the laws of [JURISDICTION] without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes will be resolved through [DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS].

For questions about these terms or the Website:

Email: hellol@nudata.app

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As a sustainability-focused organization, we are committed to minimizing the environmental impact of our digital infrastructure and operations.

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• File-based copyleft: Only modifications to MPL-2.0 licensed files must be shared

• Patent protection: Contributors grant patent licenses for their contributions

• Compatibility: Can be combined with other licenses in larger works

• Commercial use permitted: No restrictions on commercial use or distribution

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