Terms of Service

1. Introduction

Welcome to Chatbridge! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, products, and services ("Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using our Services.

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2. Eligibility

By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement. If you are using our Services on behalf of a company or organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind such entity to these Terms.

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3. Account Registration

To access certain features of our Services, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate and complete information when creating your account and to keep this information up to date. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for any activities that occur under your account. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or use of your account.

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4. License Grant

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to access and use our Services for your personal or internal business purposes.

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5. Updates and Third-Party Services

Our Services are designed to integrate with third-party platforms such as WhatsApp. While we strive to ensure seamless and uninterrupted functionality, we cannot guarantee that our Services will always operate without issues, particularly when these third-party platforms undergo updates or modifications.

In the event that WhatsApp updates its service, our product may temporarily cease to function properly or become incompatible until we release an update to address the changes. We will make every effort to resolve any compatibility issues as quickly as possible, but we cannot provide specific timeframes.

We highly recommend staying up to date with our communications and announcements to ensure smooth and effective functioning of our Services.

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6. Restrictions

You agree not to:

• Use our Services for any illegal or unauthorized purposes.
• Access or attempt to access our Services by any means other than through the interfaces we provide.
• Modify, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works of our Services without our express written permission.
• Interfere with, disrupt, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to our Services or servers.
• Remove, alter, or obscure any proprietary notices or labels on our Services.

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7. Intellectual Property

All rights, title, and interest in and to our Services, including all intellectual property rights, are and shall remain our exclusive property. Nothing in these Terms shall be construed as transferring any ownership rights to you or any third party.

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8. Third-Party Links

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Chatbridge. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused by your use of or reliance on any such third-party websites.

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9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to our Services at any time, without notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to your breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use our Services will immediately cease.

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10. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

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11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of our Services.

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12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Chatbridge, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or in connection with your access to or use of our Services, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity.

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13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Netherlands, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of our Services shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of the Netherlands.

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14. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time and for any reason, with or without notice. Your continued use of our Services following the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for any updates or changes.

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15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is deemed invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

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16. Waiver

No waiver of any term or condition of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition.

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17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with any other agreements or policies referenced herein, constitute the entire agreement between you and Chatbridge regarding your use of our Services and supersede all prior agreements, understandings, or representations, whether written or oral.

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