# Terms of Use

**Effective Date:** 13.Feb.2026

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern access to and use of this Hugging Face model repository (the “Service”), including access to and download of the DINOv3 ViT-L/16 model weights and related materials.

By accessing or using this Service, you agree to these Terms.

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## 1. Relationship to DINO License

This Service redistributes DINO Materials under the DINOv3 License Agreement.

Use of the DINO Materials is subject to the DINOv3 License Agreement included in the LICENSE file.

In the event of conflict between these Terms and the DINOv3 License, the DINOv3 License governs with respect to DINO Materials.

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## 2. Attribution

This repository hosts the DINOv3 ViT-L/16 model. The DINOv3 model and training methodology are from Meta.

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## 3. Permitted Use

You may use the Service and DINO Materials for lawful commercial and research purposes, subject to:

* Compliance with the DINOv3 License Agreement
* Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
* Compliance with export control and trade control laws

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## 4. Prohibited Uses

You may not use the Service or DINO Materials:

* For military or warfare applications
* In connection with weapons systems
* For nuclear applications
* For activities subject to ITAR
* In violation of export control or sanctions laws
* If you are a person or entity subject to applicable sanctions

You are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable trade and export laws.

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## 5. No Warranty

THE SERVICE AND DINO MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE,” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR ACCURACY.

You assume all risks associated with use of the Service and any outputs generated.

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## 6. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE PROVIDER OF THIS SERVICE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION.

TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (USD $100).

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## 7. User Responsibility

You are solely responsible for:

* Ensuring lawful use of the Service
* Compliance with export and trade regulations
* Compliance with intellectual property laws
* Any downstream redistribution of model weights

Once model weights are downloaded, you assume full responsibility for their use and further distribution.

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## 8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the provider of this Service from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from:

* Your use of the Service
* Your violation of these Terms
* Your violation of applicable laws or regulations

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## 9. Termination

Access may be revoked at any time for violation of these Terms or applicable laws.

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## 10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles.