TERMS OF USE

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These Terms of Use (“Terms”) describe the terms under which SaasAnt, Inc. (“SaasAnt”, “We”, “Our” “Us”) provides a subscriber (“You”, “Your” or “Yourself”) access to and use of Our Service(s). By accessing and/or using Our Service,

a) You agree to be bound by these Terms and acknowledge having read the privacy policy.

b) You warrant to us that you are legally competent to enter into this agreement

c) You acknowledge that Clause 11.10 of these Terms contains an arbitration clause and a class action waiver provision.

d) That, in the event You are entering into these Terms on behalf of any entity/company or its group, You possess the requisite authority to bind such entities, company or its groups to these Terms.

If You do not agree to these Terms, You should immediately cease using our Service(s).

You and Us will be individually referred to as “Party” and collectively as “Parties”.

1. YOUR RIGHT AND RESPONSIBILITIES

2. TRIAL PERIOD

3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

4. THIRD PARTY SERVICES

5. CHARGES AND PAYMENT

6. TERM, TERMINATION AND SUSPENSION

7. CONFIDENTIALITY; DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY

8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

10. INDEMNIFICATION

11. MISCELLANEOUS

12. DEFINITIONS

1. YOUR RIGHT AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1.1 Subject to Your compliance with these Terms and solely during the Subscription Term, You shall have the limited, non-exclusive, revocable right to access and use the Service(s) for your internal business purposes in accordance with the subscription plan as specifically stated in an Order Form.

1.2 1.1. Acceptable Use: You agree not to (a) license, sublicense, sell, resell, rent, lease, transfer, assign, distribute, timeshare disassemble, reverse engineer, decompile or make the Service(s) available to any third party, other than Users in furtherance of Your internal business purposes as expressly permitted by these Terms; (b) modify, adapt, or hack the Service(s) or otherwise attempt to gain or gain unauthorized access to the Service(s) or related systems or networks; (c) use the Service(s), store or transmit Sensitive Personal Information; (d) use the Service(s), store or transmit Customer Data in violation of applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to violation of any person’s privacy rights, export control laws/regulations; (e) access it for purposes of creating derivative works based on, or developing or operating products or services for third-parties in competition with the Service(s); (f) use the Service(s) to store or transmit any content that infringes upon any person’s intellectual property rights or is unlawful, racist, hateful, abusive, libelous, obscene, or discriminatory; (g) use the Service(s) to knowingly post, transmit, upload, link to, send or store any viruses, malware, trojan horses, time bombs, or any other similar harmful software;  (h) “crawl,” “scrape,” or “spider” any page, data, or portion of or relating to the Services (through use of manual or automated means);    (i) use the Service(s) in excess of the specified number of User(s) as mentioned in the Order Form; or (j) share the login credentials allocated to each User.

2. TRIAL PERIOD

2.1 You may request a demo of Our Service(s) or a trial of the Service(s) by creation of accounts for trial use for a limited period of time (“Trial Period”). The Trial Period shall be subject to these Terms and any additional terms that We specify. We, in our sole discretion, shall have the right to terminate the Service(s) and Your right to use the Service(s) at any time during the Trial Period and for any reason, without being liable to You.

3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

3.1 Except for the rights granted to You under clause 1, all rights, title and interest in and to all intellectual property and/or proprietary rights, title and interest in or related to the Service(s), including patents, inventions, copyrights, trademarks, domain names, trade secrets or know-how shall belong to and remain exclusively with Us.

3.2 You own the rights to the Customer Data that You provide to Us. We do not claim ownership over such Customer Data. You grant to Us a royalty-free license and right to use Customer Data solely to provide, support, maintain, and improve the Service(s). We do not use Customer Data for any purpose other than those explicitly mentioned above; if we process it for any other purpose, we will obtain prior written authorization from You. Data sourced from You ceases to be considered Customer Data once aggregated, anonymized, or otherwise substantially transformed by Us where all personal identifiers are removed. Except for the rights expressly granted to Us herein, You do not grant any ownership rights in relation to the Customer Data to Us.

3.3 If You choose to provide any suggestions, enhancement requests, recommendations or other feedback with regard to the Service(s) (“Feedback”), We shall have a royalty-free, worldwide, transferable, sub-licensable, irrevocable and perpetual license to incorporate the Feedback into the Service(s).

3.4 All rights not expressly provided to You herein are reserved.

4. THIRD PARTY SERVICES

The Service(s) enables integration with a range of Third-party Services. You acknowledge and agree that Your use of Third-party services will be subject to the terms and conditions and privacy policies of such third-party and that We shall not be liable for Your enablement, access or use of such Third-party Services, including Your data processed by such third party. You should contact that Third- party service provider for any issues arising in connection with use of such Third-party Service. You shall be responsible for providing the required notices or obtaining the consent or required approvals as required by applicable laws from User(s) for enablement of such Third-party Services.

5. CHARGES AND PAYMENT

5.1 Subscription Charges:  All charges associated with Your Account shall be based on the plan You have subscribed (“Subscription Charges”) and any other details regarding such Subscription Charges shall be mentioned in an Order Form. The Subscription Charges are due in full and payable in advance, when You subscribe to the Service(s).

5.2 Renewal: Unless Your Account and subscription to the Services is terminated, Your subscription to the Services will renew for a Subscription Term equivalent in length to the then expiring Subscription Term at the then prevailing Subscription Charges.

5.3 Payment: You hereby authorize Us or Our authorized agents, as applicable, to bill You upon Your subscription to the Services (and any renewal thereof). Unless otherwise stated in an Order Form, Your payment is due within thirty (30) days of our invoice date.

5.4 Refunds: Unless otherwise specified in these Terms, all Subscription Charges are non-refundable. No refunds shall be issued for partial use or non-use of the Service(s).

5.5 Late Payments/Non-payment of Subscription Charges: We will notify You in the event We do not receive payment towards Subscription Charges within the due date. We must receive payments within a maximum of ten (10) days from the date of Our notice of Your non-payment. If We do not receive payment within the foregoing time period, in addition to our right to other remedies available under law, We may (i) charge an interest for late payment @ 1.5% per month and/or; (ii) suspend Your access to and use of the Services until We receive Your payment towards the Subscription Charges as specified herein and/or; (iii) terminate Your Account.

5.6 Applicable Taxes: Unless otherwise stated, the Subscription Charges do not include any taxes, levies, duties or similar governmental assessments, including value-added, sales, use or withholding taxes assessable by any local, state, provincial or foreign jurisdiction (collectively “Taxes”).

6. TERM, TERMINATION AND SUSPENSION

6.1 The Subscription Term shall be set forth on the Website or in a relevant Order Form.

6.2 Termination by You: You may terminate one or more of your Account(s) in the event We materially breach these Terms, provided that You shall provide an advance notice of such breach and afford Us not less than thirty (30) days to cure such breach. In case of such termination, We shall, pro-rata, refund the Subscription Charges for the remainder of the Subscription Term.

6.3 Suspension and Termination by Us: In addition to suspension for late payment or non-payment of Subscription Charges, We may suspend Your access to and use of Your Account or the Service(s) if You or your Users are in violation of these Terms. We will provide You with a period of thirty (30) days (“Cure Period”) to cure or cease such activities which violate this Agreement. If You fail to cure or cease such activities within said Cure Period or if We believe that such breaches cannot be cured, Your Account shall be terminated forthwith. We may also terminate Your Account(s) in accordance with clause 3.1 or at the end of a Trial Period unless You subscribe to a Subscription Plan. Further, We also reserve the right to terminate Your Account at any time by notice due to business reasons which shall include discontinuation of the Service(s) in whole or any particular Service.

6.4 Termination for Insolvency: Notwithstanding anything contained herein, either Party may terminate these Terms with notice if the other Party becomes insolvent, makes or has made an assignment for the benefit of creditors, is the subject of proceedings in voluntary or involuntary bankruptcy instituted on behalf of or against such Party (except for involuntary bankruptcies) which are dismissed within sixty (60) days, or has a receiver or trustee appointed for substantially all of its property.

6.5 Effect of Terminating Your Account: Following the termination of Your Account either by Yourself or by Us, Your access and use of the Services shall cease. We retain all Customer Data in our possession for sixty 60 days from the date of effective termination (“Data Retention Period”).   Beyond the Data Retention Period, We reserve the right to delete all the Customer Data in our possession.

7. CONFIDENTIALITY; DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY

7.1 If You choose, or are provided with, a user identification code, login, password or any other piece of information as part of Our security procedures, You must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party. We shall have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by You or allocated by Us, at any time, if in Our reasonable opinion, You have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these Terms. We will not be responsible for any activities, including any attempted or actual access or loss of data occurring in Your Account as a result of your non-compliance of obligations under this clause.

7.2 Confidentiality obligations: Each of the Parties will protect the other’s Confidential Information from unauthorized use, access or disclosure in the same manner as each of the Parties protects its own Confidential Information, and in any event, no less than reasonable care. Except as otherwise expressly permitted pursuant to these Terms, each of the Parties may use the other’s Confidential Information solely to exercise its respective rights and perform its respective obligations under these Terms and shall disclose such Confidential Information solely to those of its respective employees, representatives and agents who have a need to know such Confidential Information for such purposes and who are bound to maintain the confidentiality of, and not misuse, such Confidential Information. The provisions of this clause shall supersede any non-disclosure agreement by and between the Parties entered prior to these Terms that would purport to address the confidentiality of Customer Data and such agreement shall have no further force or effect with respect to Customer Data.

7.3 You understand and acknowledge that, in connection with the use of the Service by yourself, Your Users and/or End Users, We Process any Personal Data forming a part of the Customer Data, only on Your behalf as a data processor. You shall be responsible for providing notices and obtaining necessary authorisations to Process such Personal Data. We shall Process such Personal Data only for the purposes of providing the Service(s) and in accordance with these Terms and the data processing agreement entered into between us. Where we act as Your data processor, We shall reasonably assist You, at Your expense, in meeting Your obligations under applicable data protection laws.

7.4 We are the Data Controller of the Personal Data when We collect Personal Data from User for creation of a User account and help a User log into the Services, or where a User contacts Us for receiving support services or for other queries in relation to the Service(s), We shall Process such Personal Data in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

7.5 We shall use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the Customer Data. The measures used are designed to provide a level of security appropriate to the risk of Processing the Customer Data. We shall, without undue delay, notify You of any accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure of, or access to the Customer Data processed by Us.

7.6 You acknowledge and agree that We may access or disclose information about You, Your Account, Users, including Customer Data in order to (a) comply with the law or respond to lawful requests or legal process; or (b) enforce our rights under these Terms or in defence of legal claims.

7.7 During the Subscription Term, You agree and acknowledge that We shall have the right to collect data (only aggregated and anonymized) regarding Your Use of the Service(s) for the purpose of providing, maintaining and updating the Service(s).

8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

8.1 THE SERVICE(S), INCLUDING ALL SERVER AND NETWORK COMPONENTS ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED.

8.2 YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT WE WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY    DEFICIENCY IN THE SERVICES ARISING FROM THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS OF CUSTOMER DATA EXPORTED THROUGH THE SERVICES.

8.3 YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE ACCESS TO THE SERVICE(S), WHICH IS PROVIDED OVER PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS, ALL OF WHICH ARE BEYOND OUR CONTROL, WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, ERROR-FREE OR FREE FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER MALICIOUS SOFTWARE.

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

9.1 TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL EITHER PARTY BE LIABLE TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, COVER OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, LOST REVENUE, LOST SALES, LOST GOODWILL, LOSS OF USE OR LOST CONTENT, IMPACT ON BUSINESS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY) HOWEVER CAUSED, UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CONTRACT, TORT, WARRANTY, BREACH OF STATUTORY DUTY,NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF A PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED AS TO THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR COULD HAVE FORESEEN SUCH DAMAGES. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY AND THAT OF OUR AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS AND LICENSORS, RELATING TO THE SERVICE(S), WILL BE LIMITED TO AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO 12 (TWELVE) MONTHS OF THE SUBSCRIPTION CHARGES PAID BY YOU FOR THE SERVICE(S) PRIOR TO THE FIRST EVENT OR OCCURRENCE GIVING RISE TO SUCH LIABILITY.

9.2 IN JURISDICTIONS WHICH DO NOT PERMIT THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OUR LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

9.3 NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING ELSE TO THE CONTRARY, WE DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITIES, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES OFFERED DURING THE TRIAL PERIOD.

10. INDEMNIFICATION

10.1 Indemnification by You: You will indemnify and hold Us harmless against any claim brought by a third party against Us, Our respective employees, officers, directors and agents arising from Your breach of these Terms provided that (a) We promptly notify You of the threat or notice of such a claim, (b) You will have the sole and exclusive control and authority to select defense attorneys, defend and/or settle any such claim; and (c) We shall fully cooperate with You in connection therewith.

11. MISCELLANEOUS

11.1 Assignment: These Terms and any rights or obligations hereunder may not be assigned by You without Our prior written consent, whereas We can assign any of our rights and obligations hereunder without Your prior written consent. These Terms bind, and inures to the benefit of, the Parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

11.2 Amendment: We may amend these Terms from time to time, in which case the new Terms will supersede prior versions. We will notify You not less than ten (10) days prior to the effective date of any material amendments to these Terms and Your continued use of the Service(s) following the effective date of any such amendment may be relied upon by Us as Your acceptance of any such amendment.

11.3 Severability; No Waiver: If any provision in these Terms is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such provision shall be modified by the court and interpreted so as to best accomplish the original provision to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the remaining provisions of these Terms shall remain in effect. Our non-exercise of any right under or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that right or provision of these Terms.

11.4 Relationship of the Parties: The Parties are independent contractors. These Terms do not create a partnership, franchise, joint venture, agency, fiduciary or employment relationship among the Parties.

11.5 Survival: All clauses which, by their nature are intended to survive, including without limitation Clauses 3 (Intellectual Property Rights), 5 (Charges and Payment), 6 (TermSuspension and Termination), 7 (Confidentiality, Data Privacy and Security), 8 (Disclaimer of Warranties), 9 (Limitation of Liability), 10 (Indemnification), 11 (Miscellaneous) and 12 (Definitions) shall survive any termination of Our agreement with Yourself regarding the use of the Service(s). Termination shall not limit either Party’s liability for obligations accrued as of or prior to such termination or for any breach of These Terms.

11.6 Export Compliance and Use Restrictions. Each Party represents that it is not on any U.S. government denied-party list. You will not permit any User to access or use the Service(s) in Russia or a U.S.-embargoed country or region (currently Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria or Crimea) or in violation of any U.S. export law or regulation.

11.7 Anti-Bribery.  Neither party has received or been offered any illegal or improper bribe, rebate, payoff, influence payment, kickback, or other thing of value from an employee or agent of the other party in connection with these Terms.

11.8 Notices and Consent to Electronic Communications: All notices from Us under these Terms may be delivered in writing (i) by nationally recognized overnight delivery service (“Courier”) or to the contact mailing address provided by You while subscribing to the Service(s); or (ii) electronic mail to the e-mail address provided to Your Account. Our address for a notice is 16192, Coastal Hwy, Lewes, DE 19958, USA available at [email protected] by electronic mail, addressed to the Chief Technology Officer. All notices shall be deemed to have been given immediately upon delivery by electronic mail, or if otherwise delivered upon receipt or, if earlier, two (2) business days after being deposited in the mail or with a Courier as permitted above.

11.9 Publicity Rights: You hereby grant Us a royalty-free, worldwide, transferable license to use Your trademark or logo to identify You as Our customer on Our Websites and/or marketing collateral and to include Your use of the Services in case studies.

11.10 Dispute Resolution, Governing Law and Jurisdiction:

a. Choice of Arbitration: These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Massachusetts, USA without regard to any conflict of laws principles. The Parties agree that any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation or validity thereof, including the determination of the scope or applicability of these Terms to arbitrate, shall be settled by arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its commercial arbitration rules (“AAA Rules”), and judgement on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. The language of the arbitration shall be English. The dispute shall be resolved by a sole arbitrator who shall be appointed in accordance with the AAA Rules. The decision of the sole arbitrator shall be final and binding on the Parties.

b. Choice of Courts: Where this arbitration provision is found to be null and void or if You choose to opt out of the arbitration provision, any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation or validity thereof shall be resolved by submitting to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of the courts in State of Massachusetts, USA in accordance with the laws of the State of Massachusetts, USA without regard to the principles of conflicts of laws.

c. Waiver of Class Action and Jury Trial: The Parties agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, group, or representative action. If for any reason a claim proceeds in court rather than in arbitration, You and SaaSAnt each waive any right to a jury trial.

d. Thirty-Day Right to Opt Out: You have the right to opt out and not be bound by the arbitration and class-action-waiver provisions set forth in Clause 11.10 by sending written notice of your decision to opt out to the following email address: [email protected]. The notice must be sent within 30 days of Your first use of the Service(s); If You opt out of these provisions, SaaSAnt will also not be bound by them.

11.11 Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with any Order Forms, constitute the entire agreement, and supersede any and all prior agreements between Yourself and SaaSAnt with regard to the subject matter hereof. In the event of a conflict between the terms of any Order Form and these Terms, the Terms shall prevail.

11.12 Force Majeure: Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere, Company shall not be liable for unavailability of the Service(s) caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, such as, but not limited to, acts of God, acts of government, acts of terror or civil unrest, technical failures beyond the Our reasonable control, failure of public telecommunication systems, or acts undertaken by third parties including distributed denial of service attacks.

12. DEFINITIONS

When used in these Terms with the initial letters capitalized, in addition to terms defined elsewhere in these Terms, the following terms have the following meanings:

Account: means any accounts or instances created by You or on Your behalf for access and use of the Services.

API: means the application programming interfaces developed, enabled by or licensed to Us that permits access to certain functionality provided by the Service(s).

Confidential Information: means all information disclosed by one Party to the other Party which is in tangible form and labelled “confidential” (or with a similar legend) or which a reasonable person would understand to be confidential given the nature of the information and circumstances of disclosure. For purposes of These Terms, Customer Data shall be deemed Confidential Information. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Confidential Information shall not include any information which (a) was publicly known and made generally available in the public domain prior to the time of disclosure by the disclosing party; (b) becomes publicly known and made generally available after disclosure by the disclosing party to the receiving party through no action or inaction of the receiving party; (c) is already in the possession of the receiving party at the time of disclosure by the disclosing party as shown by the receiving party’s files and records prior to the time of disclosure; (d) is obtained by the receiving party from a third party without a breach of such third party’s obligations of confidentiality; (e) is independently developed by the receiving party without use of or reference to the disclosing party’s Confidential Information, as shown by documents and other competent evidence in the receiving party’s possession; or (f) is required by law to be disclosed by the receiving party, provided that the receiving party shall, to the extent legally permitted, give the disclosing party written notice of such requirement prior to disclosing so that the disclosing party may seek a protective order or other appropriate relief.

Customer Data: means all electronic data, text, messages, personal data or other materials, including without limitation Personal Data of Users and End Users, submitted to the Services by You through Your Account in connection with Your use of the Services.

Data Controller: means the natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

Documentation: means any written or electronic documentation, images, video, text or sounds specifying the functionalities of the Service(s) provided or made available by Us to You or Your Users through the Service(s) or otherwise.

End-User(s): means any person or entity other than You or Your Users whose data is transmitted by or on Your behalf to the Service(s).

Order Form: means any service order form or statement of work specifying the Service(s) subscribed to, particular features and functionalities in the Service(s) that You wish to avail and the Subscription Term.

Personal Data: means data relating to a living individual who is or can be identified either from the data or from the data in conjunction with other information that is in, or is likely to come into, the possession of the Data Controller.

Processing/To Process: means any operation or set of operations which is performed upon Personal Data, whether or not by automatic means, such as collection, recording, organization, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, blocking, erasure or destruction.

Sensitive Personal Information means information that relates to an individual’s racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, genetic data, biometric data for the purpose of uniquely identifying a natural person, data concerning health, or data concerning a natural person's sex life or sexual orientation.  It also includes information about an individual's criminal offences or convictions, as well as any other information deemed sensitive under applicable data protection laws.

Service(s): mean and include any Software or any new services that SaaSAnt may introduce as a service to which You may subscribe to and any updates, modifications or improvements to the service(s), including individually and collectively, Software, API and any Documentation.

Software: means software provided by Us (either by download or access through the internet) that allows Customer to use any functionality in connection with the Service(s).

Subscription Term: means the period during which You have agreed to subscribe to the Service(s) specified in the subscription plan or in a relevant Order Form

Third-party Service(s) shall mean third party application(s) or service(s) integrating with the Service(s) through APIs or otherwise enabled through the Service(s) which require You to have Your own accounts and/or agreements with such third-party application(s) or service(s) in order to utilize them.

User: means those who are designated users within the Service(s), including an Account administrator, agents and other designated users.

Website(s) shall mean the websites owned and operated by Us.