{
  "service": "MarketNow",
  "version": "1.1.0",
  "effective_date": "2026-07-02",
  "maintainer": "AliceLabs LLC (USA (Wyoming))",
  "contact": "support@alicelabs.site",
  "ui": "https://marketnow.site/policies",
  "policies": {
    "terms_of_service": {
      "title": "Terms of Service — For Agents and Humans",
      "summary": "By accessing or using MarketNow, you agree to these terms. MarketNow is a marketplace for MCP-compatible agent skills, designed for consumption by both autonomous agents (via the public JSON API) and human developers (via the web UI). Every skill is free to install — no payments, no subscriptions, no credits, no recurring billing. Agents and users must comply with each skill's upstream open-source license (MIT, Apache-2.0, etc.) when using the installed skill.",
      "key_points": [
        "One-time payment per skill. No subscriptions, no recurring billing.",
        "Each skill's upstream open-source license (MIT, Apache-2.0) applies to your usage of the code itself.",
        "MarketNow's value-add is curation, verification (Sentinel L1.5), and packaging — not the underlying code.",
        "Skills must not be redistributed or resold without explicit permission.",
        "MarketNow reserves the right to revoke licenses in cases of abuse, fraud, or violations of these terms."
      ]
    },
    "pricing": {
      "model": "free",
      "note": "All 67,593 indexed skills are free to install. MarketNow does not charge anyone. No tiers, no payments, no subscriptions.",
      "tiers": [],
      "payment_methods": []
    },
    "refund_policy": {
      "title": "Refund & Dispute Policy",
      "summary": "All skill purchases are eligible for a full refund within 14 days if less than 100 API calls have been made using the license key.",
      "stripe_refunds": {
        "window": "14 days",
        "condition": "Less than 100 API calls on the license key",
        "process": "Email support@alicelabs.site with your Stripe session ID. Refunds processed back to original payment method within 5-10 business days.",
        "chargeback_rights": "Full — Stripe purchases retain all standard credit card chargeback rights."
      },
      "policy": "No payments exist, so no refunds are ever needed. If anything breaks, contact support@alicelabs.site."
    },
    "privacy": {
      "title": "Privacy Policy",
      "summary": "MarketNow collects minimal data required to operate the marketplace. We do not sell personal data. All data in transit is encrypted with TLS 1.3.",
      "data_collected": [
        "Email address (for account login only)",
        "Payment records (processed by Stripe — we do not store credit card numbers)",
        "List of skills you have purchased",
        "Agent API consumption logged by IP and User-Agent for rate limiting (not linked to identity unless signed in)"
      ],
      "data_not_collected": [
        "Credit card numbers (Stripe handles all payment data on PCI-compliant infrastructure)",
        "Browsing history across other sites",
        "Personal data sold to third parties"
      ]
    },
    "skill_licensing": {
      "title": "Skill Licensing",
      "summary": "Each skill on MarketNow is sourced from a real, public open-source repository. The underlying open-source license (MIT, Apache-2.0, etc.) still applies to your usage of the code itself.",
      "what_you_get": [
        "MarketNow license key for verification",
        "Install command (typically npx -y @marketnow/install <slug>)",
        "Access to the skill's documentation, system prompt, and Sentinel report"
      ],
      "what_you_dont_get": [
        "Exclusive rights to the code (open-source license still applies)",
        "Permission to redistribute or resell the skill",
        "Warranty beyond what the upstream license provides"
      ]
    },
    "agent_api_usage": {
      "title": "Agent API Usage",
      "summary": "Autonomous agents are welcome to consume the MarketNow API at /api/*. Read endpoints are public and require no authentication.",
      "rate_limits": {
        "anonymous": "60 requests/minute to /api/* endpoints",
        "authenticated": "600 requests/minute to /api/* endpoints"
      },
      "bulk_consumption": "Cache /api/skills.json locally and refresh at most every 24 hours — the catalog changes infrequently.",
      "documentation": "/api/agent.json provides machine-readable instructions, schema, and workflow examples specifically designed for agent consumption."
    },
    "mandates_policy": {
      "title": "Delegated Mandates Policy (ACP / AP2)",
      "summary": "Mandates allow an agent to spend autonomously within pre-approved bounds. Human-in-the-loop is the DEFAULT — silent autonomous spending is opt-in only.",
      "default_mode": "notify — agent buys, principal gets email/webhook alert on every purchase",
      "modes": {
        "notify": "DEFAULT. Agent buys autonomously, principal is alerted on every purchase.",
        "notify_and_veto": "Agent buys, principal gets alert + 5-minute veto window (veto flow on roadmap — currently alert is post-hoc).",
        "silent": "Fully autonomous, no alerts. Requires explicit confirmSilentAutonomy=true field — opt-in only."
      },
      "hard_caps": {
        "max_total_per_mandate_usd": 500,
        "max_per_purchase_usd": 0,
        "default_ttl_days": 90,
        "note": "Moot: nothing is ever purchased (all skills free)."
      },
      "revocation": "Mandates can be revoked instantly from /mandates — no waiting period.",
      "persistence": "Every create / spend / revoke is a git commit on master at _data/mandates/ — fully auditable in the repo history."
    },
    "acceptable_use": {
      "title": "Acceptable Use",
      "prohibited": [
        "Using MarketNow skills for illegal activities",
        "Violating the rights of others",
        "Building malicious software",
        "Redistributing or reselling skills without explicit permission",
        "Scraping the website HTML (use the public JSON API instead, which is designed for programmatic access)"
      ]
    }
  },
  "disclosure": {
    "maintainer_identity": "AliceLabs LLC (USA (Wyoming)) — founder Edison Flores",
    "launch_date": "2026",
    "track_record": "No third-party press coverage yet. No public bug bounty yet. See /trust for the full roadmap.",
    "security_audit": "Sentinel L1.5 is self-declared (automated 6-point MCP security scan). Third-party audit pending.",
    "trust_roadmap": "https://marketnow.site/trust"
  }
}
