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Terms of Service

Version 1.0 · Effective June 1, 2026 · Open Feed Network, Inc. · Wyoming C-Corp · EIN 42-2688100

Plain language summary: Candor is an open social feed with AI-powered safety systems running in the background. We don't sell your data. We don't censor opinions. Our safety tools run silently to keep the feed honest. By joining, you agree to let us run these systems.

1. Who We Are

Candor: The Open Feed Network is operated by Open Feed Network, Inc., a Wyoming C-Corporation (EIN: 42-2688100). By creating an account, you enter into a binding agreement with Open Feed Network, Inc.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. You must be at least 13 years of age. We record your consent at signup including IP address, browser info, version accepted, and timestamp.

3. AI-Powered Safety Systems

Candor operates AI-powered safety modules that run continuously. By using Candor, you explicitly consent to your content being processed by these systems. These include:

Truth Shield

Open-source disinformation detection that analyzes post content and assigns transparency scores. Scores are informational — Truth Shield does not automatically remove content.

Sentinel

Automated bot detection and flood protection. Operates silently. Human users will not be affected. Bots and automated scripts will be blocked.

ThreatShield

Real-time content integrity engine analyzing posts for coordinated inauthentic behavior and manipulation. Scores stored internally.

Gateway

Community safety layer that enforces platform-wide content policies silently.

Beacon

Reach analytics system tracking how content spreads. Used to provide honest metrics and detect coordinated amplification.

Shield

Additional protection layer for community members including safeguards for vulnerable users. Methods not publicly disclosed to prevent circumvention.

All safety systems are operated solely to maintain feed integrity. Not used for advertising, data monetization, or political targeting.

4. Your Content

You retain ownership of all content you post. By posting, you grant Open Feed Network, Inc. a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to store, display, and distribute your content through the platform.

5. Community Standards

The following content is prohibited:

Candor does not prohibit opinions, political speech, satire, or controversial viewpoints.

6. Data and Privacy

We do not sell your data. We do not use your data for advertising. Full details in our Privacy Policy.

7. Open Source Commitment

The core feed algorithm and Truth Shield are open source at github.com/OpenFeedNetwork/platform. Sentinel, Gateway, Shield, and Beacon are closed source to prevent circumvention.

8. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Wyoming, United States of America.

9. Contact

Legal: [email protected]
Open Feed Network, Inc. · Wyoming C-Corp · EIN 42-2688100