Effective on November 23, 2020
Welcome to 3Metas Corp. ("3Metas", "we", "our" or "us"). This Services Agreement contains the legal terms and conditions governing the use of any of the services, including the Software, hosting, cloud computing services, and access to www.3metas.com, or any related or local sites (the "Site") and our Agents, Software, Documentation, Forums, and Content (all as defined below, together), the "Services." Please review these Terms of Service carefully before using our Services. Since this is a binding legal agreement between you and 3Metas Corp., please print a copy for your records.
THIS SERVICES AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is entered into and effective as of the day you "AGREE" (the "Effective Date") by and between 3Metas Corp. ("3Metas") and you or the company or entity you represent ("Client" or "You"). You may not access the Services if You are Our direct competitor, except with Our prior written consent.
PLEASE SCROLL DOWN AND READ ALL OF THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE CLICKING "AGREE" OR SIMILAR BUTTON OR INSTALLING OR USING THE SERVICES (DEFINED BELOW). THIS AGREEMENT IS A LEGALLY BINDING CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND 3METAS AND SETS FORTH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THAT GOVERN YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES. BY CLICKING AN "AGREE" OR SIMILAR BUTTON OR BY USING THE SERVICES, YOU ACCEPT AND ABIDE BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS PRESENTED TO YOU. 3METAS MAY UPDATE THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FROM TIME TO TIME; YOUR CONTINUED USE OF THE SERVICES CONSTITUTE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE UPDATED TERMS AND CONDITIONS. ANY OTHER CHANGES, ADDITIONS, OR DELETIONS BY YOU TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY 3METAS AND WILL NOT BE PART OF THIS AGREEMENT.
1. Distribution of Services
Subject to the terms and conditions, 3Metas will provide specific services (the "Services") and user documentation ("Documentation") to Customer and to particular persons or entities that are authorized to use the Services ("Authorized Users").3Metas resulting from this grants Customer a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and non-sublicensable right and license to access and use the Services and Documentation for the Term (defined below) subject to the terms and conditions of this agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, any installation guide or end-user Documentation is not prepared or provided by 3Metas; any online community site, feedback, or other online or informal forums does not constitute Documentation.
2. Services Evaluation Agreement
Suppose the Services and Documentation are provided to the Client for evaluation purposes. In that case, 3Metas grants a nonexclusive, limited, royalty-free, non-transferable evaluation license to use the Services solely for evaluation before purchase ("Evaluation License"). The Evaluation License shall terminate on the end date of the pre-determined evaluation period or immediately upon notice from 3Metas, at its sole discretion. Notwithstanding any other provision contained herein, Services provided under an Evaluation License are provided to Client "AS IS" without indemnification, support, or warranty of any kind, express or implied.Except to the extent such terms conflict with the specific evaluation terms outlined in this Section, all other terms of this Services Agreement shall apply to the Services under an Evaluation License.
3. Client's Obligations; License Restrictions
Client will:(i) be responsible for its and its Authorized Users' compliance with this agreement;
(ii) be solely responsible for the accuracy, quality, integrity, and legality of Client Data (defined below) and means relating to the acquisition of the Client Data;
(iii) not provide, make available to, or permit other individuals to use or access the Services, except under the terms listed herein, and that Client will be responsible for any unauthorized activity of the Services;
(iv) not sell, resell, rent, or lease the Services;
(v) not modify, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, create derivative works, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Services;
(vi) not remove any proprietary notices or labels on the Services;
(vii) not license the Services if Client (or any of its Authorized Users) is a direct competitor of 3Metas or its affiliated entities to monitor the Software Service's availability, performance, or functionality or for any other benchmarking or competitive purposes;
(viii) not use the Services to store or transmit infringing, defamatory, unlawful, or tortious material or to store or transmit material in violation of third party privacy rights;
(ix) not use the Services to store or share malicious code; or
(x) not interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Services.
4. Expenses & Payment
All orders placed will be considered final. Fees will be due and payable as set forth on the web site or otherwise conveyed to you during the order process. Costs for any Renewal Term shall be at 3Metas's then-standard rates, currently in effect, or if applicable, as otherwise set forth on the web site or otherwise conveyed to you by 3Metas.Suppose the Client fails to pay by the payment terms. In that case, 3Metas shall be entitled, at its sole discretion, (i) to suspend the provision of the Services temporarily until Client fulfills its pending obligations or (ii) to terminate this agreement for breach. Unless otherwise stated, all payments made under this agreement shall be in United States dollars. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, fees are non-refundable.
5. Upgrading Your Account
The Client may, at any time during the Term, upgrade to a different 3Metas account type. The change in account type will take effect immediately.After an upgrade in account type, the Client will be billed directly for the additional fees due under the upgraded account type for the applicable Term's remaining time. The amount due and the upgraded account type will be reduced by the amount the Client has already paid for the relevant Term if it is a yearly license. Regarding an upgraded account type that will be renewed monthly, the Client will be billed the upgraded account type at the Renewal Term's commencement.
6. Policy For Automatic Renewal
SUPPOSE A CUSTOMER'S ACCOUNT IS SET TO RENEW ON THE ANNIVERSARY DATE, THE DATE OF THE START OF THE 3METAS MONITORING. IN THIS CASE, 3METAS MAY AUTOMATICALLY CHARGE SAID CUSTOMER AT THE END OF THE TERM FOR THE RENEWAL FOR ADDITIONAL PERIODS EQUAL TO THE CURRENT SERVICES AND THE TERM THAT EXPIRES. UNLESS ANY OF THE PARTIES GIVES A NOTICE OF NON-RENEWAL AT LEAST THIRTY (30) DAYS BEFORE THE EXPIRATION OF THE THEN EFFECTIVE AGREEMENT. THIS NON-RENEWAL WRITTEN NOTICE MUST BE ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED BY 3METAS IN WRITING.3Metas reserves the right to increase the rates for said renewal period at the discretion of 3Metas without prior notice to said, Client. Any rate increase must not exceed more than ten (10%) per unit increase in the rate level for the relevant Service in the immediately preceding Term unless the rates in said the last Term included a discount, multi-annual, single, or promotional price.
7. Taxes
The fees are exclusive of taxes, and the Client shall pay or reimburse 3Metas for all taxes arising out of transactions contemplated by this agreement. If Client is required to withhold any tax for payments due under this Agreement, Client shall gross its payments to 3Metas so that 3Metas receives sums due in full and free of any deductions.The Client will provide Documentation to 3Metas, showing that taxes have been paid to the relevant taxing authority. "Taxes" means any sales, VAT, use, and other taxes (other than taxes on 3Metas's income), export and import fees, customs duties, and similar charges imposed by any government or other authority.
The Client confirms that 3Metas may rely on the Client's name and address when accepting the Services' rates as a supply for sales tax, income tax, or collection for VAT purposes.
8. Term & Termination Agreement and Fair Use Policy
Unless previously terminated, this agreement will commence on the Effective Date. It will continue until the end of the period specified in the applicable quotation or order form for the Services (the "Initial Service Period").This agreement will automatically renew for additional terms of the same duration as the Initial Service Term (each, a "Renewal Term," along with the Initial Service Term, the "Term") unless either party request termination at least thirty (30) days before the end of the Term in force at that time.
At any time, either party may terminate this agreement with thirty (30) days' written notice and before a material breach by the other party; If said breach remains uncorrected at the expiration of said thirty (30) day period, either party may terminate it immediately. Suppose the other party is subject to bankruptcy or any other procedure related to insolvency, judicial administration, liquidation, or assignment for creditors' benefit after showing proof of this. If the Client infringes or misappropriates the intellectual property of 3Metas, or violates the license restrictions or the confidentiality provision established in this document.
Termination shall not relieve Client of the obligation to pay any fees or other amounts accrued or payable to 3Metas before the effective date of termination. Sections 3 through 14 and 16 shall survive any termination or expiration of this agreement.
3METAS WILL HAVE THE ABSOLUTE AND UNILATERAL RIGHT TO DENY USE OR ACCESS TO ALL OR ANY PART OF THEM, TO USERS CONSIDERED TO BE USING THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES IN AN UNINTENDED WAY OR VIOLATION OF THE LAW. THE PREVIOUS INCLUDES NOT LIMITED TO SUSPENDING OR TERMINATING A USER'S ACCOUNT WITH 3METAS AND THE LICENSE TO USE THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES.
3Metas Products or Services are designed to serve the needs of particular types of users, such as small to medium-sized enterprises.
Suppose you have purchased a 3Metas Product or Service that is inappropriate for your actual usage. In that case, 3Metas may ask you to switch to a more appropriate Product or Service, resulting in you having to pay additional fees to 3Metas for using the correct product or cancel your purchased Products or Services. 3Metas may refund, on a pro-rata basis, any paid fees that may have been settled on the unused portion of your subscription, provided the most recent license renewal or original license purchase was made at least 30 days prior.
3Metas may, in its sole discretion and from time to time, establish or amend general operating practices to maximize the operation and availability of 3Metas Products or Services and prevent abuses. As part of these practices, we reserve the right to monitor our system to identify excessive consumption of network resources, CPU, illegal content hosting, or monitoring infrastructure that activates our virus scanner and takes technical and other resources that we consider appropriate. Your consumption of 3Metas Products or Services may be deemed excessive if, within any month, your usage significantly exceeds the average level of monthly use of 3Metas's customers, generally.
Suppose you are considered to have violated this policy. In that case, we reserve the right to offer an alternative pricing plan or 3Metas Product or Service that will permit you to continue to use 3Metas Products or Services. Although violations of this policy have been infrequent, we reserve the right to terminate or suspend your license to Use 3Metas Products or Services and any license to use the 3Metas Software without prior notice in the event of a violation of this policy.
Suppose 3Metas believes that you are breached our Fair Use Policy and have not switched to a Business Service. In that case, 3Metas will allow the user fifty (15) days from the first communication date to retrieve theirs before deletion of the user's account and data. 1st notice will be sent fifty (15) days before account deletion, 2nd notice will be sent seven (7) days before account deletion, and the 3rd final notice will be sent two (2) days before account deletion. All communications will be sent to the email address attached to the user's account.
9. Customer Data
3Metas agrees that the data and information uploaded by Client (or Authorized Users of Client) that is stored or processed via the Services (the "Client Data") shall be treated as confidential by 3Metas and shall remain Client's sole property.Client agrees that it is responsible for maintaining and protecting all Client Data directly or indirectly processed using the Services. 3Metas is not responsible for the failure to store, the loss, or Client Data corruption. Client agrees that 3Metas and its affiliated entities will collect and track technical and related information about Client and Client's use of the Services. That includes the Client's internet protocol address, hardware, Software that the Client utilizes, and various usage statistics.
All previous, to assist with the necessary operation and function of the Services and for internal purposes only, including without limitation to facilitate the provision of updates, support, invoicing, marketing by 3Metas, its affiliated entities, or its agent's research and development.
Suppose that 3Metas is required to disclose Customer Data under a court order or other legal obligation. In that case, 3Metas will take all commercially reasonable measures to provide the Client with immediate notice, to allow the Client to take all the steps it can to oppose such mandatory disclosure if they so desire.
10. Tech Support
Technical support is only provided to users of Commercial Services based on your specific purchased Service. Customers can buy additional help if this is necessary.If you are using the Service via a Free account, 3Metas provides support via email or other channels to 3Metas installation guides and other Service documentation.
11. Confidential Information Agreement
As used in this agreement, "Confidential Information" means any information (other than Client Data) disclosed by either party to the other party, either directly or indirectly, in writing, orally, or by inspection of tangible objects:(i) that the disclosing party identifies as confidential or proprietary or
(ii) that reasonably appears to be confidential or proprietary because of legends or other markings, the circumstances of disclosure, or the nature of the information itself.
Personal information may also include confidential or proprietary information disclosed to a disclosing party by a third party or all technical and non-technical information being informed by one party to the other party other than Client Data (including but not limited to product information, plans and pricing, financials, marketing plans, business strategies, customer information, data, research and development, Software and hardware, APIs, specifications, designs, proprietary formulas, and proprietary algorithms).
The receiving party will:
(a) hold the disclosing party's Confidential Information in confidence;
(b) restrict disclosure of confidential information to employees/agents who need to know. Said employees/agents might be subject (for example, as a condition of their relationship with the company) by obligations that respect the protection of confidential information, similar to those in this agreement and that would extend to the Confidential Information of the disclosing party;
(c) use such Confidential Information only for the purposes for which it was disclosed, unless otherwise set forth herein; and
(d) to the extent applicable, not modify, reverse engineer, decompile, create other works from, or disassemble any such Confidential Information, unless expressly permitted by applicable law without the possibility of contractual waiver or otherwise specified in writing by the disclosing party.
The restrictions in Section 8 will not apply to Confidential Information to the extent that:
(a) it was in the public domain at the time of disclosure;
(b) became publicly available after exposure to the receiving party without breach of this agreement;
(c) the receiving party lawfully received it from a third party without such restrictions;
(d) the receiving party or agents knew it without such restrictions before its receipt by the revealing party;
(e) the receiving party independently developed it without breach of this agreement;
(f) it was generally made available to third parties by the disclosing party without such restriction; or
(g) the receiving party is required to be disclosed under a judicial order or another compulsion of law, provided that the receiving party will deliver to the disclosing party prompt notice of such demand and comply with any protective order imposed on such disclosure.
The parties agree that any material breach of this Section will cause irreparable injury. That injunctive relief in a court of competent jurisdiction will be appropriate to prevent an initial or continuing violation of these Sections in addition to any other relief to the relevant party may be entitled.
12. Usage Rights
The Services are licensed, not sold. Use herein of the word "purchase" in conjunction with the Services licenses shall not imply a transfer of ownership. Except for the limited rights expressly granted by 3Metas, the Client acknowledges and agrees that all titles, copyrights, trademarks, patents, intellectual property, and other proprietary matters related to the Services belong exclusively to 3Metas.As a result of this, 3Metas obtains a fully paid, worldwide, exclusive, transferable, irrevocable, and perpetual license to use or incorporate services into its products. Any information, data, suggestions, requests for improvement, recommendations, or other comments provided by the Client or its Authorized Users about the Services. Besides, 3Metas reserves all rights not expressly granted under this agreement.
13. Warranties
3Metas guarantees the Client that during the thirty (30) days after the Services until the Client's initial purchase. The Services will operate substantially following the Published Documentation. 3Metas does not warrant that the Services meet all of the Client's requirements or that use of the Services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, as 3Metas's and its suppliers' entire liability, and as Client's sole and exclusive remedy for a breach of the previous warranty, 3Metas will, at its only option and expense, promptly repair the Services.Each party warrants that:
(i) it has the necessary corporate power and authority to enter into and perform this agreement;
(ii) does not and will not conflict with any other agreement or understanding to which such party is a party or by which it is bound, and
(iii) the person is signing this agreement on such party's behalf has been duly authorized and empowered to enter into this agreement.
14. DISCLAIMER
THE SERVICES AND ALL OTHER PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, INCLUDING THIRD-PARTY HOSTING SERVICES, PROVIDED HEREUNDER ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITH ALL FAULTS AND WITHOUT REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY OUTLINED IN SECTION 09, 3METAS RESULTING FROM THIS DISCLAIMS, ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 3METAS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS, TO THE CONDITION, VALUE, OR QUALITIES OF ANY SERVICES, INFORMATION OR MATERIALS PROVIDED HEREUNDER. INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WHETHER ANY SUCH SERVICES, INFORMATION OR MATERIALS WILL BE ACCURATE, COMPLETE, SECURE, CONTINUOUS, UNINTERRUPTED, NON-INFRINGING OR ERROR-FREE, AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY AS TO THE WORKMANSHIP THEREOF, OR THE ABSENCE OF ANY DEFECTS THEREIN, WHETHER LATENT OR PATENT, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING, USAGE OR TRADE PRACTICE. 3METAS ALSO SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY OF THIRD-PARTY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES WITH WHICH CLIENT MAY UTILIZE THE SERVICES. CLIENT SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS AND WAIVES ANY RIGHTS AND CLAIMS CLIENT MAY HAVE AGAINST 3METAS CONCERNING SUCH THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.15. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, (I) IN NO EVENT WILL 3METAS OR ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES HAVE ANY LIABILITY, CONTINGENT OR OTHERWISE, FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, STATUTORY OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES IN ANY WAY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, THE SERVICES OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES PROVIDED HEREUNDER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS, LOST OR CORRUPTED DATA, LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OR LOSSES, EVEN IF A PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF, AND REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY (CONTRACT, TORT, STATUTE, INDEMNITY OR OTHERWISE) UPON WHICH ANY SUCH LIABILITY IS BASED; AND (II) THE ENTIRE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF 3METAS AND ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES AND THE SOLE REMEDY AVAILABLE TO THE CLIENT IN ANY CASE IN ANY WAY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, THE SERVICES OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES PROVIDED HEREUNDER SHALL BE LIMITED TO TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT AND MONETARY DAMAGES THAT IN THE AGGREGATE MAY NOT EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAYABLE OR PAID TO 3METAS BY CLIENT UNDER THIS AGREEMENT DURING THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRIOR TO ITS TERMINATION.16. Intellectual Property and Client Indemnification
3Metas will indemnify and hold the Client harmless from any third party claim brought against the Client for the Services, as provided by 3Metas to the Client under this agreement.The preceding, used or distributed within the scope of this agreement, infringes or misappropriates any patent, copyright, trademark, secret trade, or other intellectual property rights of a third party, provided that:
(i) use of the Services by Client is in conformity with the Agreement and Documentation;
(ii) the infringement is not caused by modification or alteration of the Services or Documentation, or
(iii) the violation was not caused by a combination or use of the Services with products not supplied by 3Metas.
3Metas indemnification obligations are contingent upon Client:
(i) promptly notifying 3Metas in writing of the claim;
(ii) granting 3Metas sole control of the selection of counsel, defense, and settlement of the request; and
(iii) providing 3Metas with reasonable assistance, information, and authority required for the protection and compensation of the claim. This Section states 3Metas's entire liability (and shall be Client's sole and exclusive remedy) concerning Client's indemnification.
17. General
- Relationship of the Parties. The parties are independent contractors. This agreement does not create a partnership, franchise, joint venture, agency, fiduciary, or employment relationship between the parties. Nothing in this Agreement makes an exclusive relationship or in any way prevents 3Metas from entering into similar arrangements with or providing similar services to other entities, including, without limitation, other similar customers.
The Client understands and acknowledges that 3Metas is free to use the data, information, techniques, methodologies, forms, designs, or results of any of the products or services provided by 3Metas. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as a limitation of the right of 3Metas to do so. - Third-Party Services. Suppose the Client uses any third-party service with the Services (including services that may utilize any application programming interface (API) provided by 3Metas). In that case, the Client acknowledges that the third party service may access or use the Customer's Information.
3Metas will not be responsible for any act or omission of the third party, including such third party's use of the Customer's Information. The Client agrees to contact the third-party service provider for any issues arising from the Client's use of the third party service. - Compliance with Applicable Laws. The Services are protected by intellectual property laws and the other USA and international laws and treaties, including intellectual property and export laws.
The Client agrees to use the Services and comply with all obligations under this agreement, including the application and the Published Documentation, including but not limited to any contracts, rights, and legal or common-law obligations applicable restrictions concerning intellectual property rights.
The Services provided to Client hereunder may be subject to USA control laws and regulations and may also be subject to other applicable import and export laws.
The Client agrees that it shall abide by all applicable export control laws, rules, and regulations applicable to its use of the Services. - Entire Agreement. This agreement constitutes the final, complete, and exclusive agreement among the parties regarding the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements or understandings, whether in written, oral, electronic, or another form, relating to the subject matter hereof. Notwithstanding the preceding, the Client acknowledges and accepts that the policies published by 3Metas, available at "https://www.3metas.com/company-policies/" may be modified from time to time.
The Client must then regularly enter to know the changes that are expressly applied to the Services provided. In the event of a conflict between a provision in this agreement and one in the Website Terms of Use, this agreement's provision will control. Any terms and conditions appearing on a purchase order or similar document issued by the Client do not apply to the Services, do not override or form part of this agreement, and are void. - Waiver. No failure or delay by either party in exercising any right under this agreement shall constitute a waiver of that right. The release of any breach or provision of this agreement will not be deemed a waiver of any different or subsequent breach.
- Governing Law; Venue. This agreement is governed by and will be construed using USA law, without giving effect to conflict of law provisions or constructive presumptions favoring either party. All actions arising out of or related to this agreement will be heard and determined exclusively by the USA's courts. The parties, due to this consent, waive any objection related to said jurisdiction and place.
- Severability. The provisions of this agreement are severable. Suppose any provision or portion thereof is found by any court to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable. In that case, the remainder of this agreement will not be affected. The parties consent to such court's substitution of a valid and enforceable term that approximates the intent and effect of such invalid or unenforceable provision portion.