Legal Terms
Terms of Service
These terms govern your use of ForensicBlock's digital forensics services and establish the legal framework for our professional relationship.
Last updated: January 10, 2025
Important Legal Notice
By using ForensicBlock's services, you agree to these terms. If you're engaging us for legal matters, additional engagement agreements and attorney-client privilege protections will apply.
Service Definitions
Free Tools
Our free blockchain analyzer and deepfake detection tools are provided:
- For demonstration and educational purposes only
- Without warranty or guarantee of accuracy
- Not suitable for legal proceedings without professional verification
- Subject to usage limits and availability
Professional Services
Our paid forensic investigation services include:
- Court-admissible blockchain forensics and cryptocurrency tracing
- Multimedia authentication and deepfake detection
- Expert witness testimony and consultation
- Comprehensive forensic reports with chain of custody
- 24/7 emergency response for critical cases
User Responsibilities
Permitted Use
- Legitimate forensic investigations
- Legal compliance and due diligence
- Academic research and education
- Security assessments and audits
Prohibited Activities
- Illegal surveillance or stalking
- Harassment or intimidation
- Circumventing privacy protections
- Reverse engineering our tools
Professional Standards
Forensic Integrity
We maintain the highest standards of forensic practice:
- Chain of custody documentation
- Reproducible methodologies
- Peer review processes
- Court-admissible reporting
Ethical Guidelines
Our investigations adhere to strict ethical standards:
- Confidentiality and privilege protection
- Impartial and objective analysis
- Respect for privacy rights
- Compliance with applicable laws
Limitations and Disclaimers
Service Limitations
- Forensic analysis is based on available data and may not capture all relevant information
- Blockchain analysis depends on public ledger data and known wallet associations
- Deepfake detection accuracy varies based on file quality and manipulation sophistication
- Results may be affected by technological limitations and evolving techniques
Legal Disclaimers
- ForensicBlock provides technical analysis, not legal advice
- Users must consult qualified legal counsel for legal interpretations
- We do not guarantee specific legal outcomes or case results
- Liability is limited to the fees paid for services rendered
Payment and Billing
Professional Services
- • Hourly rates for expert consultation
- • Fixed fees for standard investigations
- • Retainer agreements for ongoing cases
- • Emergency response premium rates
- • Expert witness testimony fees
Payment Terms
- • Net 30 payment terms for established clients
- • Retainer required for new engagements
- • Late payment fees may apply
- • Disputed charges must be raised within 30 days
- • Refunds subject to work completion status
Termination and Disputes
Service Termination
Either party may terminate services with written notice, subject to:
- Completion of work in progress
- Payment for services rendered
- Return or secure destruction of confidential materials
- Preservation of attorney-client privilege where applicable
Dispute Resolution
Disputes will be resolved through:
- Good faith negotiation between parties
- Mediation by qualified neutral mediator
- Binding arbitration if mediation fails
- Jurisdiction in courts of California, USA
Contact Information
Legal Department
Business Address
ForensicBlock LLC
Legal Department
Los Angeles, CA
United States