SIGNEDBYME SOURCE-AVAILABLE LICENSE v1.0
(“SSAL-1.0”)

Copyright © 2025–2026 Privacy Lion LLC (d/b/a SignedByMe).
All rights reserved.

This license is “source-available.” It is NOT an OSI Open Source license prior to
the Change Date. On the Change Date, the Licensed Work automatically becomes
available under the Apache License, Version 2.0, and the restrictions in this
license terminate.

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1. DEFINITIONS
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“Licensor” means Privacy Lion LLC (d/b/a SignedByMe).

“Licensed Work” means all source code, build scripts, configuration, and other
materials included in this repository, including iOS, Android, and API/server code.

“Derivative Work” means any work based on or derived from the Licensed Work.

“Distribute” means to provide, publish, sublicense, sell, license, or otherwise
make the Licensed Work (or any Derivative Work) available to any third party,
including by publishing to an application store or distributing binaries.

“Make Available” means to operate the Licensed Work (or any Derivative Work) as a
network-accessible service for the benefit of third parties, including offering a
hosted API or hosted service.

“Competing Application” means any application, service, or product (including any
hosted API) offered to third parties that provides substantially similar
functionality to SignedByMe as a core or significant feature, including any
combination of:

  (a) key-based signature authorization flows (e.g., DID/private-key signing
      performed locally by a user);

  (b) paid-login, payment-gated, or otherwise monetized authorization; and/or

  (c) issuance of authentication artifacts (including OIDC/OAuth-compatible tokens
      or functional equivalents) based on such authorization/proofs.

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2. LICENSE GRANT (NON-COMPETING USE)
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Subject to the restriction in Section 3, the Licensor grants you a worldwide,
non-exclusive, royalty-free license to copy, modify, and create Derivative Works
of the Licensed Work, and to Distribute the Licensed Work or Derivative Works,
solely for Non-Competing Use.

“Non-Competing Use” means any use that is NOT:
  (i) Distributing the Licensed Work (or any Derivative Work) as part of a
      Competing Application; and NOT
  (ii) Making Available the Licensed Work (or any Derivative Work) as part of a
      Competing Application.

Examples of permitted Non-Competing Use include: evaluation, testing, security
research, personal projects, internal company tools, contributions back to this
repository, and integration into unrelated products/services that are not a
Competing Application.

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3. RESTRICTION (NO COMPETING APPLICATIONS/SERVICES)
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You may NOT Distribute or Make Available the Licensed Work (or any Derivative Work)
as part of a Competing Application.

This restriction applies regardless of whether the Competing Application is free
or paid, open-source or proprietary, self-hosted or hosted for others.

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4. TERMINATION
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Any violation of Section 3 automatically terminates the license granted to you
under this Agreement. Upon termination, you must immediately cease use, Distribute
no further copies, and stop Making Available any service based on the Licensed Work.

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5. CHANGE DATE AND CHANGE LICENSE
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Change Date: 2030-02-18

On the Change Date, the restrictions in this license automatically terminate and
the Licensed Work becomes fully available under the Apache License, Version 2.0
(no further action required from Licensor or the user).

Change License: Apache License, Version 2.0

A copy of the Apache 2.0 license text is provided in this repository as
LICENSE-APACHE.

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6. CONTRIBUTIONS
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If you submit a contribution (including code, documentation, or other materials)
to the Licensed Work (e.g., via pull request, patch, or issue attachment), you
grant Licensor a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use,
reproduce, modify, distribute, and sublicense your contribution as part of the
Licensed Work under the terms of this license and (after the Change Date) under
the Change License.

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7. TRADEMARKS
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This license does not grant any rights in the trademarks, service marks, trade
names, or logos of Licensor, including “SignedByMe” and “Privacy Lion”.

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8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
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THE LICENSED WORK IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND TITLE. YOU BEAR THE RISK OF USING IT.

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9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
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TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL LICENSOR BE LIABLE FOR
ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS
OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS LICENSE
OR THE USE OF THE LICENSED WORK, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

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10. GOVERNING LAW
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This license shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard
to conflict of laws principles. Venue for any dispute arising under this license
shall be in state or federal courts located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, and the
parties consent to personal jurisdiction there.

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11. SEVERABILITY
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If any provision of this license is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable,
the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Any invalid,
illegal, or unenforceable provision shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent
necessary to make it valid and enforceable while preserving the parties’ intent as
closely as possible.

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12. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
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This license constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to
the Licensed Work and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous understandings,
whether written or oral.

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13. ACCEPTANCE
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BY COPYING, MODIFYING, DISTRIBUTING, OR MAKING AVAILABLE THE LICENSED WORK, YOU
ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE.
