These Terms of Use are the contract between Hevi Pty Ltd ABN 87659309841 (“Company”) and Hevi platform subscribers (“Customer”). Before commencing your subscription with Hevi please read through and understand these terms.
Restrictions and Responsibilities
Except as otherwise permitted by the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) or agreed to in writing by Hevi Pty Ltd, the Customer must not reverse compile, disassemble, remove, release, disclose, reveal, copy, extract, modify or otherwise reverse engineer all or any part of the Services or any software, documentation or data related to the Services
The Customer represents, covenants, and warrants that the Customer will use the Services only in compliance with the Company’s standard published policies then in effect and all applicable laws and regulations.
The Customer hereby agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Company against any damages, losses, liabilities, settlements and expenses (including without limitation costs and legal fees) in connection with any claim or action that arises from an alleged violation of the foregoing or otherwise from the Customer’s use of Services. Although the Company has no obligation to monitor the Customer’s use of the Services, the Company may do so and may prohibit any use of the Services it believes may be (or alleged to be) in violation of the foregoing.
The Customer acknowledges and accepts that it is the Customer’s sole responsibility to verify and confirm any information or content provided by the Services before taking actions or decisions, especially those involving financial, safety or environmental implications. The Services should not be used as the sole source of information for such decisions.
The Customer shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining any equipment and ancillary services needed to connect to, access or otherwise use the Services, including, without limitation, modems, hardware, servers, software, operating systems, networking, web servers and the like (collectively, “Equipment”). The Customer shall also be responsible for maintaining the security of the Equipment, the Customer account, passwords (including but not limited to administrative and user passwords) and files, and for all uses of the Customer account or the Equipment with or without the Customer’s knowledge or consent.
Confidentiality and Proprietary Rights
Each party understands that the other party has disclosed or may disclose business, technical or financial information relating to the Disclosing Party’s business (referred to as “Proprietary Information” of the Disclosing Party).
Proprietary Information of the Company includes non-public information regarding features, functionality and performance of the Service. Proprietary Information of the Customer includes non-public data provided by the Customer to the Company to enable the provision of the Services (“Customer Data”).
The Receiving Party agrees:
The Customer shall own all right, title and interest in and to the Customer Data, as well as any data that is based on or derived from the Customer Data and provided to the Customer as part of the Services. The Company shall own and retain all right, title and interest in and to (a) the Services, all improvements, enhancements or modifications thereto, (b) any software, applications, inventions or other technology developed in connection with Implementation Services or support, and (c) all intellectual property rights related to any of the foregoing.
The Company shall not use the Customer Data, or any portion thereof, for the purposes of training, developing or improving any artificial intelligence or similar computational model or algorithm.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, the Company shall have the right to collect and analyse data and other information relating to the provision, use and performance of various aspects of the Services and related systems and technologies, and the Company will be free (during and after the term) to (i) use such information and data to improve and enhance the Services and for other development, diagnostic and corrective purposes in connection with the Services and other Company offerings, and (ii) disclose such data solely in aggregate or other de-identified form in connection with its business.
No rights or licenses are granted except as expressly set out in this Agreement.
Payment of Fees
The Customer will pay the Company the applicable fees described in the Pricing Sheet for the Services.
The Company reserves the right to change the Fees or applicable charges and to institute new charges and Fees upon thirty (30) days prior notice to the Customer, which will be sent to the email address on file for the Customer.
If the Customer believes that the Company has billed the Customer incorrectly, The Customer must contact the Company no later than 60 days after the closing date on the first billing statement in which the error or problem appeared, in order to receive an adjustment or credit. Inquiries should be directed to the Company’s customer support department.
Unpaid amounts are subject to an interest charge of 1.5% per month on any outstanding balance, or the maximum permitted by law, whichever is lower, plus all expenses of collection and may result in immediate termination of Service.
Where applicable, any goods or services tax, charge, impost or duty payable in respect of this Agreement or the supply of any goods or service made under or in respect of this Agreement and any other taxes, duties or levies will be paid by the Customer at the then-prevailing rate.
Term and Termination
In addition to any other remedies it may have, either party may also terminate this Agreement upon thirty (30) days’ notice (or without notice in the case of non-payment), if the other party materially breaches any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement. The Customer will pay in full for the Services up to and including the last day on which the Services are provided. Upon any termination, the Company will make Customer Data available to the Customer in a form the Company deems appropriate for a period of thirty (30) days, but thereafter the Company may, but is not obligated to, delete stored Customer Data. All sections of this Agreement which by their nature should survive termination will survive termination, including, without limitation, accrued rights to payment, confidentiality obligations, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.
Warranty and Disclaimer
The Company shall use reasonable efforts consistent with prevailing industry standards to maintain the Services in a manner which minimises errors and interruptions in the Services and shall perform the Implementation Services in a professional and proper manner.
Services may be temporarily unavailable for scheduled maintenance or for unscheduled emergency maintenance, either by the Company or by third-party providers, or because of other causes beyond the Company’s reasonable control, but the Company shall use reasonable efforts to provide advance notice in writing or by email of any scheduled service disruption. However, the Company does not warrant that the Services will be uninterrupted or error free; nor does it make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from use of the Services.
While all due care has been taken, the Company does not warrant that the operation of the Services will be uninterrupted or error free or that any third party components of the Services, will be accurate or error free or that the Services will be compatible with any application, program or software not specifically identified as compatible by the Company.
The Company’s obligation and the Customer’s exclusive remedy during the Term are limited, in the Company’s absolute discretion, to:
The Customer acknowledges and accepts that it is the Customer’s sole responsibility to ensure that:
The Company will not be liable for any failure of the Services to provide any function not described in the documentation (provided online as part of the Services) or any failure attributable to:
If, upon investigation, a problem with the Services is determined not to be the Company’s responsibility, the Company may invoice the Customer immediately for all reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the Company in the course of or in consequence of such investigation.
Indemnity
The Customer will at all times indemnify and hold harmless the Company and its officers, employees and agents in respect of any third party claim for any injury, loss, damage or expense occasioned by or arising directly or arising directly or indirectly from:
Limitation on liability
Except in the case of death or personal injury caused by the Company's negligence, the liability of the Company under or in connection with this Agreement whether arising in contract, tort, negligence, breach of statutory duty or otherwise must not exceed the fees paid by the Customer to the Company for the Services under this Agreement in the 12 months prior to the act that gave rise to the liability, in each case, whether or not the Company has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Under no circumstances shall the Company be liable for any losses, damages, or consequences arising out of or related to the Customer's decisions or actions taken based on the information or content provided by the Services.
Neither party is liable to the other party in contract, tort, negligence, breach of statutory duty or otherwise for any loss, damage, costs or expenses of any nature whatsoever incurred or suffered by that other party of an indirect or consequential nature including any economic loss or other loss of turnover, profits, business or goodwill.
Support Terms
The Company will provide Technical Support to the Customer via both telephone and email on weekdays during the hours of 9:00 am through 5:00 pm Australian Eastern Standard Time, with the exclusion of Australian Public Holidays. The customer may initiate a helpdesk ticket using the Intercom help function within the product. The Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to respond to all Helpdesk tickets within one to three business days.
Security Commitments
Hevi's security commitments include, but are not limited to:
General
If any provision of this Agreement is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that this Agreement will otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.
This Agreement is not assignable, transferable or sublicensable by the Customer except with the Company’s prior written consent. The Company may transfer and assign any of its rights and obligations under this Agreement without consent.
This Agreement is the complete and exclusive statement of the mutual understanding of the parties and supersedes and cancels all previous written and oral agreements, communications and other understandings relating to the subject matter of this Agreement, and that all waivers and modifications must be in writing signed by both parties, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement.
No agency, partnership, joint venture, or employment is created as a result of this Agreement and the Customer does not have any authority of any kind to bind the Company in any respect whatsoever. In any action or proceeding to enforce rights under this Agreement, the prevailing party will be entitled to recover costs and legal fees.
All notices under this Agreement will be in writing and will be deemed to have been duly given when received, if personally delivered; when receipt is electronically confirmed, if transmitted by facsimile or email; the day after it is sent, if sent for next day delivery by recognised overnight delivery service; and upon receipt, if sent by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested.
The Company may change or update these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will not apply retrospectively and the Company will make reasonable effort to notify the Customer of all changes. Generally, the Company will endeavour to provide 30 days notice of material changes before they become effective, unless we need to make immediate changes for reasons we don’t have control over. If the Customer finds a modified term unacceptable, they may terminate the service by giving the standard advance notice to the Company.
This Agreement takes effect, is governed by, and will be construed in accordance with the laws from time to time in force in New South Wales, Australia. The Parties submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales.