Terms of Service Agreement
for Woolly Bear Capital LLC
By accessing or using the woollybearcap.com domain and associated subdomains (collectively, the "Site"), you acknowledge full acceptance of these binding terms governing your engagement with this digital platform. This contractual agreement ("Agreement") establishes the exclusive framework for interactions between you and Woolly Bear Capital LLC, including its subsidiaries and affiliated entities (referred to as "WBC," "we," or "us"). Continued use constitutes irrevocable acceptance of all provisions herein.
Platform Access & Behavioral Requirements
Permitted Interactions
This resource exists solely for informational purposes related to WBC's investment philosophies and operational methodologies. Legitimate users may view publicly available materials through standard web browsers without requiring specialized software or authentication protocols.
Prohibited Activities
Engagement with the Site automatically subjects users to strict behavioral covenants, including but not limited to:
Unauthorized commercial exploitation of content through systematic scraping, automated data harvesting, or bulk downloading without express written consent from WBC's legal representatives.
Any permitted reproductions must maintain complete integrity of original formatting, copyright notices, and proprietary markings.
Technological interference with platform functionality through distributed denial-of-service attacks, network infiltration attempts, or deployment of malicious code designed to compromise system integrity.
Establishment of inline framing mechanisms or deep linking architectures that misrepresent content ownership or create user confusion about digital asset provenance.
Content Disclaimers & Risk Allocation
Informational Purpose Declaration
All market analyses, investment theses, and performance metrics displayed constitute general commentary rather than tailored financial guidance. The platform expressly disclaims any characterization as:
- A solicitation for securities transactions.
- An offer to purchase investment instruments.
- A substitute for licensed professional advisory services.
Users bear exclusive responsibility for evaluating the applicability of presented information to their unique financial circumstances.
Performance Caveats
Historical returns illustrated through case studies or representative transactions carry inherent survivorship biases and exclude failed ventures. Past outcomes provide no guarantee of future results, particularly given fluctuating macroeconomic conditions and sector-specific volatility.
Forward-Looking Projections
Certain statements employ predictive terminology ("anticipate," "estimate," "potential") reflecting management's current market assessments. These conjectures involve substantial uncertainty regarding:
- Capital market liquidity conditions.
- Regulatory framework evolution.
- Geopolitical risk factors.
- Technological disruption trajectories.
WBC expressly disavows any obligation to update forward-looking statements subsequent to their initial publication.
Intellectual Property Regime
Asset Ownership Framework
The digital ecosystem encompasses proprietary elements including:
- Custom graphical interfaces.
- Analytical model architectures.
- Proprietary data visualizations.
- Brand identity systems.
These assets remain protected under international copyright conventions, trademark registrations, and trade secret statutes. Unauthorized replication, derivative works creation, or redistribution triggers immediate legal recourse.
User-Generated Content Licensing
Voluntary submissions of investment theses, market commentary, or analytical models (collectively, "User Contributions") invoke an irrevocable global license permitting WBC to:
- Modify and integrate into proprietary research databases.
- Distribute through partner networks.
- Utilize for internal strategy development This survives termination of user access privileges.
Security Protocols & Fraud Mitigation
Cybersecurity Best Practices
The platform implements enterprise-grade encryption standards and intrusion detection systems. Users must nevertheless maintain vigilance against:
- Phishing schemes spoofing WBC branding.
- Social engineering attempts soliciting credential disclosure.
- Malware distribution channels masquerading as research tools.
Identity Verification Standards
Authentic communications from WBC personnel exclusively originate from @woollybearcap.com domains. Any deviation from this format should immediately raise authentication concerns.
Legal Framework & Dispute Resolution
Jurisdictional Governance
All interactions fall under New York State jurisprudence without regard to conflict of law principles. Exclusive venue for litigation resides in Manhattan-based federal courts.
Liability Limitations
Under no circumstances shall WBC incur obligation for:
- Consequential damages from service interruptions.
- Third-party content inaccuracies.
- Data corruption during transmission.
- Unauthorized account access.
Policy Evolution & Termination Rights
Amendment Procedures
We reserve unilateral rights to modify terms through successive iterations. Continued platform access beyond thirty (30) days following update publication constitutes binding acceptance.
Access Revocation
Material breaches of acceptable use policies trigger immediate service termination without prior notice. Surviving provisions include intellectual property protections, liability restrictions, and dispute resolution mechanisms.