Cloudsilicon Terms of Use
Effective Date: [January 18, 2025]
These Terms of Use (the "Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you (the "User" or "you") and Cloudsilicon Inc. ("Cloudsilicon," "we," "our," or "us"), governing your access to and use of the website and services provided by Cloudsilicon (the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site in any manner, including, but not limited to, browsing the Site, registering for an account, or engaging with the content or services offered, you acknowledge and agree that you have read, understood, and accepted these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you are prohibited from using the Site, and you must immediately cease all use of the Site and its services.
1. Account Creation and Responsibilities
In order to utilize certain features of the Site, such as subscribing to services, purchasing products, or accessing restricted content, you may be required to create an account with Cloudsilicon (an "Account"). You agree to provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information during the registration process, and you are solely responsible for ensuring the ongoing accuracy and completeness of the information you provide to us. You must maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials, including your username, password, and any other information associated with your Account.
You further agree to be fully responsible for all activities that occur under your Account, whether or not you have authorized such activities. You agree to notify Cloudsilicon immediately if you suspect any unauthorized access or use of your Account. You may update or modify your Account information or terminate your Account at any time by following the instructions provided on the Site, subject to any legal obligations or restrictions that may apply.
2. Permitted and Prohibited Use of the Site
You agree to use the Site and its Services in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and these Terms. You shall not use the Site for any illegal, unauthorized, or fraudulent activities. Additionally, you shall not engage in activities that may harm, disrupt, or interfere with the functionality or performance of the Site or any third-party services integrated with it. Without limitation, the following conduct is prohibited:
Spamming or Phishing: You shall not transmit any unsolicited emails or messages, including but not limited to promotional or advertising material, through the Site.
Malicious Code: You shall not introduce viruses, malware, or any other harmful or malicious code into the Site or any of its services.
Hacking or Unauthorized Access: You shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site, its servers, networks, or any other systems, through any means, including without limitation, through the use of unauthorized software or tools.
Impersonation: You shall not impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity, while using the Site.
Cloudsilicon reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time if you are found to be in violation of these Terms, without prior notice, and without liability to you.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
All intellectual property rights, including but not limited to copyrights, trademarks, logos, service marks, patents, trade secrets, and any other proprietary rights in connection with the Site, its design, content, and any services or products offered through the Site (collectively, the "Intellectual Property"), are owned by Cloudsilicon or its licensors. You acknowledge that, by accessing or using the Site, you are granted a limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive license to view and use the content for personal, non-commercial purposes, in accordance with these Terms.
You agree not to copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, display, perform, or create derivative works of any part of the Site or its Intellectual Property without the prior written consent of Cloudsilicon. Any unauthorized use of the Site or its content may result in the termination of your rights under these Terms and legal action.
4. Privacy and Data Collection
Cloudsilicon respects your privacy and is committed to safeguarding your personal information. By accessing or using the Site, you consent to the collection, use, and processing of your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. You acknowledge and agree that the collection and use of personal data is governed by the Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms.
The Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to protect it. You are encouraged to review the Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about any changes that may affect how your personal information is handled.
5. Third-Party Websites and Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not operated or controlled by Cloudsilicon. We do not endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for any content, products, services, or information provided by these third-party websites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that Cloudsilicon shall not be liable for any damages or losses arising from your use of third-party websites or services.
You are solely responsible for evaluating and deciding whether to access or use any third-party content or services linked from the Site. You should review the applicable terms of use, privacy policies, and any other legal notices associated with third-party websites or services before engaging with them.
6. Reseller Disclaimer
Cloudsilicon acts as a reseller for certain third-party products and services (the "Resold Products"). We do not manufacture, control, or directly provide warranties for the Resold Products. Any warranties or guarantees related to the Resold Products are provided exclusively by the third-party manufacturers or service providers, not by Cloudsilicon.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Cloudsilicon disclaims any liability for any damages, losses, or issues arising from the use or performance of the Resold Products. You agree to hold Cloudsilicon harmless from any claims, damages, or liabilities related to the use, performance, or any other aspect of the Resold Products, and you shall seek remedies directly from the manufacturer or service provider of the Resold Products.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Cloudsilicon's total liability for any claim arising out of or relating to the Site, including any product or service provided through the Site, shall be limited to the amount paid by you for the specific product or service that gave rise to the claim.
In no event shall Cloudsilicon be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, loss of data, or loss of goodwill, even if Cloudsilicon has been advised of the possibility of such damages. You agree that this limitation of liability is an essential part of the agreement between you and Cloudsilicon.
8. Termination and Suspension
Cloudsilicon reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site, including but not limited to, your Account, services, or any other features provided through the Site, at any time and for any reason, including but not limited to your violation of these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to access or use the Site will immediately cease, and Cloudsilicon may delete any data associated with your Account. You agree that Cloudsilicon shall not be liable for any damages or losses resulting from the suspension or termination of your access to the Site.
9. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes or claims arising out of or in connection with these Terms or the use of the Site shall be resolved through binding arbitration, conducted in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA) or a similarly recognized arbitration body. The arbitration shall take place in Ontario, Canada, and the arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding.
You waive any rights to a trial by jury or to participate in any class action concerning disputes related to these Terms.
10. Amendments and Modifications
Cloudsilicon reserves the right to modify, amend, or update these Terms at any time, in its sole discretion. Any such modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Terms on the Site, and the "Effective Date" will be updated accordingly.
Your continued use of the Site after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically to ensure that you remain in compliance with the most current version of the Terms.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts located within the Province of Ontario, Canada, for the resolution of any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms.
By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by the provisions set forth in this agreement. If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using the Site.