Terms of Service
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE CAREFULLY. BY ACCESSING OR USING 1BUY.AI SERVICES, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE OUR SERVICES.
1. Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User", "you", or "your") and 1Buy Technologies Private Limited ("1BUY.AI", "Company", "we", "us", or "our"), a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 of India.
By accessing or using our website at www.1buy.ai and any related services, applications, or platforms (collectively, the "Services"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
2. Eligibility
To use our Services, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
- Not be prohibited from using the Services under applicable laws
- If using on behalf of an organization, have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms
3. Account Registration
3.1 Account Creation
To access certain features of our Services, you may be required to create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
- Maintain and promptly update your account information
- Keep your password secure and confidential
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
3.2 Account Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or use of your account.
4. Services Description
1BUY.AI provides a B2B procurement intelligence platform for electronics components, including:
- Market Intelligence: Real-time pricing, availability
- BOM Management: Bill of Materials analysis and optimization tools
- Supplier Network: Access to verified distributors and manufacturers
- 1XCESS Platform: Excess inventory management and auction services
- Analytics: Procurement insights and reporting
5. Acceptable Use
5.1 Permitted Use
You may use our Services only for lawful business purposes in accordance with these Terms. You agree to:
- Use the Services only for their intended purpose
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- Respect the intellectual property rights of others
- Maintain the security and integrity of the platform
5.2 Prohibited Activities
You agree NOT to:
- Use the Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Services
- Interfere with or disrupt the Services or servers
- Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- Scrape, harvest, or collect data without authorization
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Use automated systems to access the Services without permission
- Resell or redistribute the Services without authorization
- Manipulate pricing data or market information
- Engage in fraudulent bidding or transactions
6. Intellectual Property
6.1 Our Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality of the Services, including but not limited to:
- Software, algorithms, and code
- Text, graphics, logos, and images
- Data compilations and databases
- User interface design and layout
are owned by 1BUY.AI or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our Services without explicit written permission.
6.2 Your Content
You retain ownership of any data, content, or materials you submit to the Services ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, process, and display such content solely for providing the Services.
7. Payment Terms
7.1 Fees
Certain Services may require payment of fees. You agree to:
- Pay all applicable fees as specified in your service agreement
- Provide accurate billing information
- Authorize us to charge your designated payment method
7.2 Refunds
Refund policies are specified in individual service agreements. Generally, fees paid are non-refundable except as required by law or explicitly stated.
8. Disclaimers
8.1 "As Is" Basis
THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- MERCHANTABILITY
- FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
- NON-INFRINGEMENT
- ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF DATA
8.2 No Guarantee
We do not guarantee that:
- The Services will be uninterrupted or error-free
- Defects will be corrected
- The Services or servers are free of viruses or harmful components
- Market data or pricing information will be accurate or timely
9. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- 1BUY.AI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
- OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE SERVICES IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM
- WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING FROM YOUR RELIANCE ON INFORMATION PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICES
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless 1BUY.AI, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:
- Your use of the Services
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of a third party
- Your User Content
11. Termination
11.1 By You
You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using the account deletion feature.
11.2 By Us
We may suspend or terminate your access to the Services at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice, including for:
- Violation of these Terms
- Fraudulent or illegal activity
- Non-payment of fees
- Extended period of inactivity
11.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Your right to use the Services ceases immediately
- We may delete your account and User Content
- Provisions that by their nature should survive will remain in effect
12. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
12.1 Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
12.2 Jurisdiction
Any disputes arising from these Terms or the Services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
12.3 Arbitration
Any dispute that cannot be resolved through negotiation may be referred to arbitration in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 of India. The arbitration shall be conducted in English in Bangalore.
13. General Provisions
13.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any service-specific agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and 1BUY.AI regarding the Services.
13.2 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
13.3 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
13.4 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.
13.5 Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.
By using 1BUY.AI Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.
