Some sections still have room for improvement - we plan to tackle these over time.</p> <p>When you read 'the Matrix.org homeserver' or 'the Service' below, it refers to the services made available at <strong>Matrix.org</strong> which store your account and personal conversation history, provide services such as bots and bridges, and communicate via the open Matrix decentralised communication protocol with the public Matrix Network.</p> <p>Where you read <em>Element</em>, or <em>we </em>or<em> us</em> below, it refers to the company we created in July 2017, to hire the Matrix core team and support Matrix's development and so run the Matrix.org homeserver: New Vector Ltd., and its French subsidiary: New Vector SARL and their agents.