Terms of Use

Effective Date: October 8, 2025
Last Updated: October 8, 2025

Welcome to QFellows (the “Site,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of qfellows.xyz, including any associated applications, forms, communications, or community programs operated by Tectonic Labs (“Tectonic”).

By accessing or using QFellows, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.


1. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old, or the age of majority in your jurisdiction, to use this Site. By accessing the Site, you represent that you meet this requirement.

2. Purpose of the Platform

QFellows provides information, application forms, and community resources for individuals participating in or applying to the QFellows program, an initiative of Tectonic Labs focused on quantum security research, blockchain innovation, and education.

The Site is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not provide financial, investment, or legal advice.

3. User Conduct

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You will not:

  • Submit false, misleading, or incomplete information in applications or communications.
  • Access or attempt to access non-public areas of the Site or systems.
  • Upload or distribute malicious code or interfere with Site functionality.
  • Use automated systems or bots to extract data or disrupt services.
  • Impersonate another person or misrepresent your affiliation.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to users who violate these Terms.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on QFellows — including text, graphics, code, and design elements — is the property of Tectonic Labs or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without prior written permission.

5. Fellowship Applications and Communications

Submission of an application or participation in the QFellows program does not guarantee acceptance, funding, or continued participation. All decisions are made at the sole discretion of Tectonic Labs.

By submitting an application, you consent to being contacted regarding your submission and related opportunities.

6. Disclaimers

The Site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted access, accuracy of information, or compatibility with your device or network.

Tectonic Labs disclaims all liability arising from reliance on Site materials, fellowship listings, or third-party links.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Tectonic Labs, its officers, employees, and affiliates are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of or inability to use this Site, including loss of data, profits, or goodwill.

If liability cannot be excluded, it will be limited to the amount paid by you (if any) to access the Site or program.

The Site may contain links to external websites or third-party services. We are not responsible for their content, availability, or practices. Use of third-party resources is at your own risk and subject to their respective terms and policies.

9. Privacy

Your use of QFellows is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we collect and handle personal information.

10. Modifications to the Terms

We may update or modify these Terms at any time. Updates will be effective upon posting on the Site with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising under or related to these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of Delaware, United States.

12. Contact

For any questions about these Terms, please contact:

QFellows Legal Team: