Terms of Service

Last updated: June 1, 2024

1. Introduction

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Lightcast's 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, you may not access or use the Services.

2. Definitions

"Lightcast" refers to Lightcast.io, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates.

"User," "you," and "your" refer to the individual or entity accessing or using the Services.

"Content" refers to any information, data, text, software, graphics, messages, or other materials that are posted, transmitted, or displayed on the Services.

3. Account Registration

To access certain features of the Services, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

You are responsible for safeguarding your password and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify Lightcast immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.

4. Use of Services

You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

  • Use the Services in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
  • Use the Services to transmit any material that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, invasive of another's privacy, or otherwise objectionable
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Services or any other systems or networks connected to the Services
  • Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device or process to monitor or copy any part of the Services
  • Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other harmful material to the Services

5. Intellectual Property

The Services and all content and materials included on the Services, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, images, and software, are the property of Lightcast or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Services for your personal or internal business purposes. This license does not include the right to:

  • Modify or copy the materials
  • Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
  • Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
  • Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server

6. Privacy

Your use of the Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding the collection and use of your information.

7. Termination

Lightcast may terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Services, without notice, for any conduct that Lightcast, in its sole discretion, believes violates these Terms or is harmful to other users of the Services, Lightcast, or third parties, or for any other reason.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.

Lightcast does not warrant that the Services will function uninterrupted, secure, or available at any particular time or location, or that any errors or defects will be corrected.

9. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL LIGHTCAST BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES.

10. Changes to Terms

Lightcast reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, Lightcast will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at Lightcast's sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Services after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at legal@lightcast.io.