Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms & Overview

Welcome to AIStoreHub (accessible at aistorehub.in, the "Platform" or "Registry"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding electronic agreement under the Information Technology Act, 2000, the rules framed thereunder including the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (as amended), and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act).

By accessing the Platform, browsing the catalog, using the developer CLI (pip install aistorehub), publishing packages, running AI agents, or downloading open-source code archives, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

3. Due Diligence & Prohibited Conduct (Rule 3(1)(b), IT Rules 2021)

You agree and undertake that you shall not host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, store, update, or share any software package, script, instruction manifest, agent tool, or code that:

• Belongs to another person and to which you do not possess lawful distribution rights or open-source license permissions;
• Contains software viruses, malware, trojan horses, spyware, keyloggers, unauthorized child_process executions, exfiltration scripts, or any malicious code designed to interrupt, destroy, compromise, or limit the functionality of any computer resource;
• Infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, or other proprietary rights of any third party;
• Is designed to deceive, mislead, generate non-consensual deepfakes, automate unlawful surveillance, perform credential exfiltration, or bypass cybersecurity controls;
• Threatens the unity, integrity, defense, security, or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order;
• Violates any applicable Central, State, or International law, including the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, the Information Technology Act 2000, and the Copyright Act 1957.

AIStoreHub maintains automated AST static code analysis and security scans. Any system found in violation will be immediately blocked, delisted, and reported to law enforcement where mandated by law.

4. Autonomous AI Agents, MCP Tool Disclaimers & Local Execution

AI agent skills and MCP servers cataloged on AIStoreHub interface with third-party Large Language Models (including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, Ollama, and DeepSeek).

• Nondeterministic Outputs: Generative AI models produce probabilistic, non-deterministic responses. AIStoreHub does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, safety, or fitness for purpose of any agent-generated output.
• Local Execution Responsibility: When you execute commands via the CLI (aihub run, aihub pull) or configure MCP servers within IDEs (Cursor, Claude Desktop, Windsurf, Zed, VS Code), execution occurs entirely on your local machine. You are solely responsible for reviewing code manifests and granting execution permissions.

5. Intellectual Property, Licensing & Creator Monetization

Open-source packages on AIStoreHub are licensed under their declared licenses (such as MIT, Apache 2.0, BSD, or GNU GPL). Creators retain complete copyright over their original code and manifests.

For paid systems and creator licenses:

• 90% Creator Share: Creators receive 90% of all gross sales revenue, with AIStoreHub retaining a 10% platform facilitation fee.
• Payment Gateways: Payments in USD ($) and INR (₹) are processed securely via regulated payment partners (Dodo Payments, Stripe, and authorized Indian gateways).
• Tax Responsibilities: Creators and users are responsible for all applicable taxes, including Indian Goods and Services Tax (GST) or withholding obligations.

6. Notice & Takedown Procedure (IT Rules 2021 & IT Rules 2026 Amendment)

If you are a copyright owner, authorized agent, or law enforcement authority and believe that any software package or content on AIStoreHub infringes your intellectual property or violates applicable law, please serve a formal Notice to our Grievance Officer with the following particulars:

• Identification of the copyrighted work or legal violation claimed;
• Specific URL or package identifier (@owner/repo/slug) of the infringing material;
• Proof of ownership or legal standing;
• Contact details of the claimant.

Standard non-critical intellectual property inquiries are processed within 36 hours in accordance with Rule 3(1)(d).