Terms of Service

These Terms of Service, as amended from time to time, together with any other terms, agreements and policies referenced herein (which constitute an integral part hereof) (these “Terms”) constitute a legally binding agreement between Vinst Ltd. (the “Company”) and the customer accepting these Terms (the “Customer”). The Terms govern the manner in which the Customer may use and access the Platform (as defined below) in a subscription model. The Customer's use of the Platform signifies the Customer's understanding and agreement to be bound to these Terms and to comply with the applicable law, rules and regulations. If Customer does not agree to these Terms, Customer may not register or use the Platform.

1. The Platform

1.1 Subscription to the Platform. The Company offers its users a virtual cooking assistant (the “Platform”). The Company shall make the Platform available to Customer during the Subscription Term subject to the terms hereof.

1.2 Permitted Use. Without derogating from Section ‎4.2 below, Customer may only use the Platform for the Customer's personal non-commercial use, as permitted by and subject to these Terms (the “Purpose”).

1.3 Subscription Limitations. The right to install, use and access the Platform as set forth in Section ‎1.1 above, is granted solely to the Customer and is limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive, non-assignable and non-sub-licensable. The Platform may only be used by individuals who: (i) can form legally binding contracts under applicable law, (ii) are of the age of eighteen (18) and above, and (iii) are not prohibited by law to subscribe to and use the Platform.

1.4 Modification or Discontinuation of the Platform. The Company may change or update the Platform at any time, including the availability of any feature, content or database, and the Company may impose limitations or restrictions on certain features and services or on the access to the Platform (or any part thereof), without notice or liability. Furthermore, the Company may offer alternative or additional features to certain Customers, that may not be offered to others.

2. Free Trial; Free Services; Pre-Released Services

2.1 Trial Services and Free Services. The Company may offer, from time to time, some of its services on free trial versions or without any charge (“Trial and Free Services”). The Company reserves the right to modify, cancel or limit any Trial and Free Service at any time without any liability.

2.2 Pre-released Services. The Company may offer, from time to time, the Services in an alpha or beta versions (the “Pre-Released Services”) and will use best endeavors to identify such Pre-Released Services as such. Pre-Released Services are services that are still under development, and as such they may be inoperable or incomplete, and may contain bugs, suffer disruptions or not operate as intended and designated.

2.3 Governing Terms of Trial and Free Services and Pre-released Services. The Trial and Free Services and the Pre-Released Services are governed by these Terms, provided that notwithstanding anything in these Terms or elsewhere to the contrary, in respect of Trial and Free Services and Pre-Released Services (i) such services are licensed hereunder on as “As-Is” “As Available” basis, with no liability or warranties, express or implied, of any kind; and (ii) IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES OR ITS THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS, UNDER, OR OTHERWISE IN CONNECTION WITH, THESE TERMS (INCLUDING THE SERVICES AND THE THIRD PARTY SERVICES), EXCEED US$ 1.00. The Company makes no promises that any Trial and Free Services or Pre-Released Services will be made available to the Customer or generally available.

3. Registration to the Platform

3.1 Account Registration. In order to use to the Platform, the Customer shall register and create an account (the “Account”). The Company reserves the right to refuse a Customer’s registration or to block Customer’s access to the Platform, at the Company’s discretion.

3.2 Account Information. As part of the registration process, the Customer may be required to provide the Company with certain personal information (including, name, phone number, e-mail address, etc.) and to select a password. The Customer: (i) agrees to provide the Company with accurate, complete, and updated registration information; (ii) acknowledges that he/she is solely responsible for the activity that occurs on his/her Account; (iii) agrees to keep his/her Account credentials secured; and (iv) undertakes to notify the Company immediately of any breach of security or unauthorized use of his/her Account. The Customer will be solely responsible for any losses incurred by the Company or a third party, due to any unauthorized usage of the Account by the Customer or any other third party on his/her behalf.

4. Customer Content

4.1 General. While using the Platform, certain data may be uploaded or transferred by the Customer to the Platform to be processed by the Platform on the Customer’s behalf (the “Customer Content”). Customer Content may include data, information, files, documents, texts, designs, graphics, audio files or other sounds, photographs, images, videos, illustrations and other content, uploaded, transferred, posted or otherwise made available by the Customer to or by the use of the Platform. As between the Customer and the Company, all rights in the Customer Content shall remain with Customer.

4.2 Customer Content. Customer hereby grants the Company and its Sub-processors an irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid, sub-licensable right and license to access, use, process, copy, download, store, distribute and display the Customer Content, solely for the purpose of maintaining and providing the Platform and as required to resolve technical and security problems or otherwise as permitted by these Terms or in writing by Customer. Customer represents and warrants that (i) Customer owns or has all the necessary licenses, rights, consents, approvals and permissions to grant the Company the aforementioned right and license and to authorize the Company and its Sub-processors to access, use, process, copy, download, store, distribute and display the Customer Content, without infringing or violating any copyrights, privacy rights, publicity rights, trademarks or any other contractual, intellectual property or proprietary of any third party; (ii) any Customer Content and any use thereof do not and shall not violate any applicable laws, including those related to data privacy or data transfer and export or any policies and terms governing such Customer Content; and (iii) Customer Content shall not include sensitive data that is protected under a special legislation and requires unique treatment (such as protected health information or credit, debit or other payment card data).

4.3 Restrictions. Customer may not, and may not permit or aid others to upload, transfer, display, post, send, incorporate, contribute or otherwise make available to the Platform any Customer Content that: (i) infringes, violates, misuses or otherwise interferes with any copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other right of any third party; (ii) is defamatory, abusive, pornographic, harassing, threatening, racist, or constitutes an invasion of a right of privacy of another person, or is otherwise offensive, violent, vulgar, obscene, pornographic, contains nudity, or otherwise harms or can reasonably be expected to harm any person or entity; (iii) is illegal or encourages or advocates illegal activity; (iv) posts or transmits any communication or solicitation designed or intended to obtain password, account, or private information from any third party; (v) contains viruses, trojan horses, worms, or any other computer programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of the Platform or any system, computer software, hardware or telecommunications equipment; (vi) creates a false identity or impersonates another person; (vii) “stalks” or otherwise harasses another or is antisocial, disruptive, or destructive, including “flaming”, “spamming”, “flooding” and “trolling” as such terms are commonly understood and used on the internet; (viii) violates any applicable local, state, national or international law or regulation; or (ix) includes any personal information of others, including, without limitation, their names, addresses, email addresses or telephone numbers, unless Customer has permission from such persons to do so. Customer is solely responsible for any violation of the aforementioned and for any damage or loss to the Company or any other third party resulting therefrom. The Company shall not be obligated to maintain or backup any Customer Content, and it may remove any Customer Content from the Platform at any time, at its sole discretion.

5. Intellectual Property and Right to Use

5.1 Company Intellectual Property. All right, title and interest in the Platform, including without limitation, any content, materials, software, know-how, data files, documentation, code, SDK, API, designs (including the “look and feel” of the Platform), graphics, text, media, music, designs, audio files or other sounds, photographs, images, videos, illustrations, interactive features, methodologies, artwork, names, logos, trademarks and services marks (excluding Customer Content), any and all related or underlying technology and any updates, new versions, modifications, improvements, developments or derivatives thereof, including any product of the Platform or any content created through the Platform, is the property of the Company and its licensors and these Terms do not convey to the Customer any interest in or to the Platform, except for a limited right of use as set forth herein, terminable in accordance with these Terms.

5.2 Prohibited Use. Customer may not, and may not permit or aid others to: (i) use the Platform for any purpose other than the Purpose; (ii) copy, modify, alter, translate, emulate, create derivative works based on, or reproduce the Platform or any content created through the Platform; (iii) give, publish, sell, resell, distribute, assign, pledge or transfer (by any means), display, sublicense, rent, lease or otherwise share the rights granted under these Terms to any third party, or use the Platform in any service bureau arrangement; (iv) publish, sell, resell, assign, pledge or transfer (by any means), sublicense, rent, lease or otherwise grant any right in any work or content created through the Platform; (v) reverse engineer, de-compile, decrypt, revise or disassemble the Platform or any part thereof, or extract source code from the object code of the Platform, or access or use the Platform in order to build a competing product or service; (vi) bypass any measures the Company may use to prevent or restrict access to the Platform, and/or take any action intended to circumvent or disable the operation of any security feature or measure of the Platform; (vii) access the Platform or Company’s systems via any means other than through the interface provided by the Company, or via automated means, including by crawling, scraping, caching or otherwise; (viii) use the Platform in any manner that is illegal or not authorized by these Terms; (ix) take any action that imposes or may impose (as determined by the Company in its sole discretion) an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on Company’s (or Company’s service providers') infrastructure; (x) interfere or attempt to interfere with the integrity or proper working of the Platform; (xi) remove, deface, obscure, or alter Company's or any third party's identification, attribution or copyright notices, trademarks, or other proprietary rights affixed to or provided as part of the Platform; or (xii) provide any third party access to the Platform through Customer’s Account.

5.3 Feedback. Customer may notify the Company of any design or functional errors, anomalies, and problems associated with the Platform discovered by it and provide the Company suggestions, comments, ideas, or any other feedback regarding the Platform (the “Feedback”). Any such Feedback shall become the Company’s sole property without any restrictions. The Company may use any Feedback at its sole discretion, free from any right of the Customer or any third party and without any obligation towards Customer. Customer hereby assigns to Company all right, title, and interest worldwide in the Feedback and any intellectual property rights related thereto, and explicitly and irrevocably waives any and all claims associated therewith. Customer shall not provide the Company with Feedback which infringes any third party right.

5.4 Intellectual Property Infringements. The Company does not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights via the Platform. To file a copyright infringement notification, please send a written communication to legal@vinst.me and the Company will follow with additional instructions. In the event that the Company believes that the Platform, or any part thereof, may infringe intellectual property rights of third parties, then the Company may, in its sole discretion: (i) obtain (at no additional cost to Customer) the right to continue to use the Platform or the allegedly infringing part thereof; (ii) replace or modify the allegedly infringing part of the Platform so that it becomes non-infringing while giving substantially equivalent performance; or (iii) if the Company determines that the foregoing remedies are not reasonably available, then the Company may require that use of the allegedly infringing Platform or part thereof shall cease, and in such an event Customer shall receive a prorated refund of any Fees paid for the unused portion of the Subscription Term.

6. Privacy; Data Protection; Anonymous Information

6.1 Privacy Policy. Customer acknowledges and agrees that the use of the Platform by the Customer is governed by the Company's Privacy Policy available at: https://www.vinst.me/privacy (“Privacy Policy”). The Privacy Policy shall constitute and integral part of these Terms.

6.2 Anonymous Information. The Company may collect, monitor and use Anonymous Information (as defined below), inter alia to provide, develop, maintain, improve, demonstrate and market the Platform. “Anonymous Information” means information about use of the Platform which does not enable identification of an individual, such as aggregated data, metadata and analytic information.

6.3 Artificial Intelligence. Customer acknowledges that the Platform is provided by using artificial intelligence tools. While efforts have been made to ensure the quality and reliability of the Service, there may be limitations, inaccuracies, or biases present, which are beyond the reasonable control of the Company. In addition, Company may freely use the Customer Content provided by the Customer in order to train the Company’s artificial intelligence network, without any liability or obligation towards Customer.

7. Third Party Software and Services

7.1 Sub-processors. Customer acknowledges that the Platform is hosted and made available by certain sub-processors of the Company (the “Sub-processors”). The Company may remove, add or replace its Sub-processors from time to time, at its sole discretion.

7.2 Free Software. The Platform may include third party "open source" or "Free Software" components that are subject to third party terms and conditions (“Third Party Terms”). If there is a conflict between any Third Party Terms and the terms of these Terms, then the Third Party Terms shall prevail but solely in connection with the related third party component. The Company represents and warrants that it is in compliance with the notice and attribution aspects of the Third Party Terms. The license terms, copyright notices and available source code with respect to Third Party Terms can be found at http://www.vinst.me/license.

7.3 Other Products and Services. The Platform may contain links to other third-party services or may enable Customer to access, engage and procure certain services, content and products provided by third parties (the “Third Party Services”). Customer acknowledges and agrees that regardless of the manner in which such Third Party Services may be presented or offered to Customer, Company does not endorse any such Third Party Services or shall be in any way responsible or liable with respect to any such Third Party Services. BY ACCESSING AND/OR USING THE THIRD PARTY SERVICES, CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT ITS ACCESS AND USE OF THE THIRD PARTY SERVICES ARE AT ITS SOLE DISCRETION AND RISK, AND CUSTOMER IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING SUCH THIRD PARTY SERVICE ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH CUSTOMER'S REQUIREMENTS AND ANY APPLICABLE LAW OR REGULATION, AND THE COMPANY WILL NOT INCUR ANY LIABILITY WITH RESPECT THERETO.

8. Subscription; Payment

8.1 Subscriptions Term and Fees. The Platform is provided on a subscription basis subject to Customer registering and opening an Account (the “Subscription”). The Subscription includes certain services and products offered to the Customer for no consideration (the “Free Subscription”), and advanced services and products that the Customer may subscribe for collectively by upgrading the Free Subscription to a premium version in consideration for a monthly, semiannual or annual subscription fee as set forth opposite such subscription option on the Platform (the “Premium Subscription” and the “Subscription Fee”). The Company reserves the right at any time to charge fees for any services or products included in the Free Subscription, and to change the Subscription Fee (together, the “Fees”), provided however, that any increase of the Subscription Fee during the Subscription Term (as defined below), shall be subject to notice to Customer and shall only become effective upon the end of the then-applicable Subscription Term. All new Fees, if any, will be posted prominently on the Platform in the appropriate locations. “Subscription Term” shall mean a period of one month, half a year or one year, as applicable, and any additional Renewal Period (as such term is defined in Section ‎8.2 below).

8.2 Subscription Auto-Renewal. In order to ensure that Customer will not experience any interruption or loss of services, the Premium Subscription shall automatically renew by default for a renewal period equal in time to the original Subscription Term (excluding any renewal period) (each a “Renewal Period”) at the then applicable Subscription Fee, unless canceled by either the Company or the Customer prior to its expiration.

8.3 Payment. The Subscription Fee for each Subscription Term will be paid in advance upon registration to the Premium Subscription. All Fees are non-cancelable and non-refundable, unless required otherwise by mandatory law. Delinquent payments may bear compounded interest, as of the payment due date and until paid in full, at a rate equal to the lower of: (i) 1.5% per month, or (ii) the highest rate permitted by law. The aforesaid shall not derogate from any other right or remedy to which the Company may be entitled. Customer will be responsible for all reasonable expenses (including attorneys' fees) incurred by the Company in collecting any payment. Any services and products offered on the Platform for consideration shall be made available to Customer only following receipt by the Company of the amounts due by Customer. If the Company is unable to charge the Fees through Customer’s approved payment means, the Company may, in addition to other remedies, suspend or terminate the services or products purchased or subscribed for by Customer. Unless expressly indicated otherwise, all Fees are stated in US dollars.

8.4 Taxes. The Fees are exclusive of any and all taxes (including without limitation, value added tax, sales tax, use tax, excise, goods and services tax, etc .), levies, or duties, which may be imposed in respect of these Terms (the “Taxes”), except for Israeli income tax imposed on the Company. If Customer is located in a jurisdiction which requires Customer to deduct or withhold Taxes or other amounts from any amounts due to the Company, Customer shall promptly notify the Company in writing and the Company shall make reasonable efforts to avoid any such Tax withholding, provided, however, that in any case, Customer shall bear the sole responsibility and liability to pay such Tax and such Tax shall be "grossed up" and added on top of the Fees payable by Customer.

8.5 Payment Processing. Customer hereby authorizes the Company, either directly or through third party’s payment processing service, to charge the Fees via Customer’s selected payment method. Payments processed by a third party are in such third party’s exclusive responsibility and are subject to such third party’s terms and conditions. Customer agrees that such third party’s terms and conditions shall apply to its payment of the Fees. THE COMPANY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE ACTIONS OR OMISSIONS OF ANY THIRD-PARTY PAYMENT PROCESSOR. Customer hereby authorizes third-party payment processor to provide data and information to the Company. The Company will be free to replace the payment processor service from time to time or process payments itself.

8.6 Credit Card. Credit card details may be needed to complete the purchase of services certain products offered on the Platform. Customer authorizes the Company to continue to charge its credit card or any replacement card upon the beginning of each Renewal Period for the then current Subscription Fee. Failure by the Company to charge Customer’s credit card shall not derogate from Customer’s payment obligation.

9. Termination

9.1 Termination or Suspension by Company. Company may terminate or suspend Customer's Subscription immediately, without prior notice or liability, if Customer breaches, or fails to comply with, any of the provisions contained in these Terms, and in each of the following events: (i) the Company believes, in its sole discretion, that Customer or any third party is using the Platform in a manner that may impose a security risk, may cause harm to the Company or any third party, and/or may create any liability to the Company or any third party; (ii) if the Company believes, in its sole discretion, that Customer or any third party is using the Platform in breach of these Terms or applicable laws; or (iii) if the Company is unable to charge the Fees, if applicable, through Customer’s approved payment means or if any payment is or is likely to become, overdue. The aforementioned rights are in addition to any rights and remedies that may be available to the Company accordance with these Terms and/or applicable law.

9.2 Termination by Customer. Customer may terminate its Subscription to the Platform by cancelling the Subscription, whereby termination will take effect at the end of the then-current Subscription Term and shall not derogate from Customer’s obligation to pay Fees for the Subscription Term, if applicable.

9.3 Effect of Termination. Unless expressly indicated otherwise in these Terms, the termination or expiration of these Terms shall not relieve Customer from its obligation to pay due Fees. Upon termination or expiration of these Terms, Customer’s Subscription and all rights granted to Customer hereunder shall terminate, and Customer shall cease to have access to the Platform and any Customer Content. Customer is solely responsible to export all available Customer Content prior to such termination or expiration, and following termination or expiration, the Company may delete the Customer Content without retaining any copy thereof.

9.4 Survival. All the provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination (including, without limitation, ownership and intellectual property, warranty disclaimers, indemnification obligations and limitations of liability) shall remain in full force and effect following termination thereof, for any reason whatsoever. Termination of these Terms shall not relieve Customer from any obligation arising or accruing prior to such termination or limit any liability which Customer otherwise may have to the Company.

10. Warranty and Disclaimer

10.1 CUSTOMER EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE PLATFORM, AS WELL AS ANY RELATED SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY, ARE AT CUSTOMER’S SOLE RISK AND THAT THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO SATISFACTORY QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCURACY AND RESULTS IS SOLELY WITH CUSTOMER.

10.2 EXCEPT AS EXPLICITLY SET FORTH HEREIN, THE PLATFORM IS SUPPLIED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, COMMON LAW OR OTHERWISE. COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE USE OF THE PLATFORM WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE OR WILL MEET CUSTOMER’S SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OR EXPECTATIONS, OR THAT ANY INFORMATION OR ADVICE OBTAINED BY CUSTOMER AS A RESULT OF CUSTOMER USE OF THE PLATFORM WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION OBTAINED BY CUSTOMER THROUGH OR FROM THE PLATFORM SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY OR IMPOSE ANY LIABILITY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THESE TERMS.

10.3 COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE PLATFORM AND CUSTOMER’S USE THEREOF, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, AVAILABILITY, SECURITY, COMPATIBILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR COMPLETENESS OF RESPONSES, RESULTS AND LACK OF NEGLIGENCE.

11. Limitation of Liability

NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING IN THESE TERMS OR ELSEWHERE TO THE CONTRARY AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW:

11.1 IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY, ITS SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, MEMBERS OR EMPLOYEES BE LIABLE UNDER ANY CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY, FOR ANY: (I) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES; (II) LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO CUSTOMER’S SYSTEMS, DEVICES, DATA, INFORMATION, GOODWILL, PROFITS, SAVINGS, OR PURE ECONOMIC LOSS; (III) THE FAILURE OF INDUSTRY STANDARD SECURITY MEASURES AND PROTECTIONS; AND/OR (IV) THE COST OF PROCURING ANY SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; REGARDLESS OF (A) WHETHER COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES OR THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS, HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR SUCH DAMAGES WERE REASONABLY FORESEEABLE; OR (B) THE THEORY OR BASIS OF LIABILITY (SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR TORT).

11.2 CUSTOMER SPECIFICALLY AGREES THAT COMPANY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY UNLAWFUL, EXPLICIT OR OTHERWISE OBJECTIONABLE CONDUCT OF ANY OTHER PARTY ON OR THROUGH THE PLATFORM, OR FOR ANY INFRINGEMENT OR VIOLATION OF CUSTOMER’S RIGHTS BY ANY OTHER PARTY, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, PRIVACY RIGHTS.

11.3 TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, COMPANY’S AGGREGATE AND TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ALL DIRECT CLAIMS, DAMAGES AND LOSSES (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE), IS LIMITED TO THE FEES PAID TO THE COMPANY FOR USE OF THE PLATFORM IN THE SIX MONTHS PRECEDING THE CAUSE OF THE CLAIM, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IN THE EVENT OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY FOR NO CONSIDERATION, THE COMPANY’S AGGREGATE AND TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL BE ZERO.

12. Indemnification

12.1 Indemnification by Customer. Customer shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, liabilities, loss, reasonable expense or costs (collectively, “Losses”) incurred as a result of any third party claim (i) related to any Customer Content, including infringement or violation of a third party’s right (including without limitation, intellectual property or privacy rights); or (ii) resulting from Customer’s breach of these Terms.

13. Miscellaneous

13.1 Compliance. While using the Platform, the Customer will comply with applicable laws.

13.2 Amendments. The Company reserves the right to change these Terms at any time by posting a new version at http://www.vinst.me/tos. In the event of a material change, Company shall notify the Customer by posting a notice in the Platform or in the Company's website, or by sending the Customer an email. Any such modifications shall become effective immediately upon posting.

13.3 Export Control. The Platform may be subject to Israeli, U.S. or foreign export controls, Laws and regulations (the “Export Controls”), and Customer agrees and confirms that: (i) Customer is not located or uses, exports, re-exports or imports the Platform (or any portion thereof) in or to, any person, entity, organization, jurisdiction or otherwise, in violation of the Export Controls; (ii) Customer is solely responsible for complying with applicable Export Controls which may impose additional restrictions, prohibitions or requirements on the use of the Platform.

13.4 Force Majeure. Neither Company nor Customer will be liable by reason of any failure or delay in the performance of its obligations on account of events beyond the reasonable control of a party, which may include denial-of-service attacks, interruption or failure of the Internet or any utility service, failures in third-party hosting services, strikes, shortages, riots, fires, pandemic diseases, acts of God, war, terrorism, and governmental action.

13.5 Governing Law; Jurisdiction. These Terms and its performance shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York, USA, without regard to conflict of laws’ provisions that would result in the application of the laws of any other jurisdiction. The parties hereto submit the exclusive jurisdiction to the courts of the State of New York, USA.

13.6 Class Action Waiver. WHERE PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAWS, CUSTOMER AND COMPANY AGREE THAT EACH PARTY MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER PARTY ONLY IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION. Unless both Customer and the Company agree, no arbitrator or judge may consolidate more than one person’s claims or otherwise preside over any form of a representative or class proceeding.

13.7 Entire Agreement. These Terms (and the other terms, agreements and policies referenced herein) constitute the entire agreement between Customer and the Company with respect to Customer’s use of the Platform, and supersede all prior or contemporaneous understandings regarding such subject matter.

13.8 Assignment. Company may assign at any time any of its rights and/or obligations hereunder to any third party without Customer’s consent. Customer may not assign any of its rights or delegate any obligations hereunder, in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Company, and any attempt by a Customer to do so shall be deemed null and void.

13.9 Relationship of the Parties; No Third Party Beneficiaries. The parties are independent contractors. These Terms do not create a partnership, franchise, joint venture, agency, fiduciary or employment relationship between the parties. There are no third party beneficiaries to these Terms.

13.10 Severability. In the event that a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of these Terms to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect, and such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it valid, enforceable and legal.

13.11 No Waiver. The failure of the Company to enforce any right or provision in these Terms will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed by Company in writing.

For any questions or queries about these Terms or the Platform in general, please do not hesitate to contact us at the following e-mail address: legal@vinst.me.

Last Updated: June 25th, 2024