about-taler.rst (1214B)
1 .. 2 This file is part of GNU TALER. 3 4 Copyright (C) 2014-2023 Taler Systems SA 5 6 TALER is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the 7 terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software 8 Foundation; either version 2.1, or (at your option) any later version. 9 10 TALER is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY 11 WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR 12 A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more details. 13 14 You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License along with 15 TALER; see the file COPYING. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/> 16 17 18 GNU Taler is an open protocol for an electronic payment system with a 19 free software reference implementation. GNU Taler offers secure, fast 20 and easy payment processing using well understood cryptographic 21 techniques. GNU Taler allows customers to remain anonymous, while 22 ensuring that merchants can be held accountable by governments. Hence, 23 GNU Taler is compatible with anti-money-laundering (AML) and 24 know-your-customer (KYC) regulation, as well as data protection 25 regulation (such as GDPR). 26