Terms of Service

Last updated: April 4, 2026

1. Agreement

By purchasing, downloading, or using Archivist (the "Software"), you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Software. "We" refers to Centennial Defense Systems, Inc.

2. License

Your license is individual and non-transferable. You may not resell, sublicense, or redistribute the Software or license credentials.

3. Your Data

Archivist is designed for local-first operation. Your archive content is processed on your machine for core workflows. You are responsible for your own data handling, retention, backup, and legal obligations.

4. What We Provide

We provide the Software, onboarding guidance, and email support for licensed users. Feature availability may evolve over time. Roadmap items are not guaranteed delivery commitments.

5. Verification and Integrity Features

Archivist includes integrity and evidence workflows intended to assist review. These outputs are informational and operational in nature and are not legal advice. Archivist is not a substitute for legal counsel.

6. No Warranty

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OUR LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE SOFTWARE, IF ANY.

8. Founding Pilot

The Investigator tier is available through a founding pilot program with direct onboarding. See the refund policy for details.

9. Prohibited Uses

You may not use Archivist for unlawful activities, abuse license controls, or attempt to bypass security, licensing, or integrity mechanisms.

10. Intellectual Property

Archivist and related materials are the intellectual property of Centennial Defense Systems, Inc.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by Colorado law. Venue is El Paso County, Colorado.

12. Changes and Contact

We may update these Terms by posting revised text on archivist.tools. Contact: support@archivist.tools.