Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Pulse Spade. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at pulse-spade.com (the "Service") operated by Pulse Spade ("us", "we", or "our").

By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Pulse Spade. Please read them carefully before using our services.

2. Description of Service

Pulse Spade provides AI ethics consulting services, including but not limited to:

• AI ethics auditing and assessment
• Policy development and compliance consulting
• Training and educational services
• Research and analysis in AI ethics
• Website content and resources related to AI ethics

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our Service at any time without notice.

3. Eligibility

To use our Service, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements
• Not be prohibited from using our services under applicable law
• Provide accurate and complete information when requested

By using our Service, you represent and warrant that you meet all eligibility requirements.

4. User Registration and Accounts

Some features of our Service may require you to create an account or provide personal information. When creating an account or providing information, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and promptly update your information
• Maintain the security and confidentiality of your account credentials
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or our policies.

5. Prohibited Uses

You may not use our Service:

5.1 Illegal Activities

• For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
• To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
• To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others

5.2 Harmful Activities

• To transmit or procure the sending of any advertising or promotional material, including "junk mail," "chain letters," "spam," or any other similar solicitation
• To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the company, employees, another user, or any other person or entity
• To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate

5.3 Technical Misuse

• To use any automated system to access the Service in a manner that sends more request messages than a human can reasonably produce
• To introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other harmful material
• To attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Service

6. Intellectual Property Rights

6.1 Our Content

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Pulse Spade and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used without our prior written consent.

6.2 User Content

You retain ownership of any content you submit to us. However, by submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute such content in connection with our Service.

6.3 Feedback

Any feedback, comments, or suggestions you provide regarding our Service may be used by us without restriction or compensation to you.

7. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices regarding the collection and use of your personal information.

By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

8. Disclaimers

8.1 Service Availability

We do not guarantee that our Service will be available at all times or that it will be free from errors, viruses, or other harmful components. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue our Service at any time without notice.

8.2 Professional Advice

The information provided through our Service is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. You should consult with appropriate professionals before acting on any information provided.

8.3 Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

8.4 "As Is" Disclaimer

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL PULSE SPADE, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Pulse Spade and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees).

This indemnification obligation applies to claims arising from:

• Your use and access of the Service
• Your violation of any term of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party right, including intellectual property or privacy rights
• Any claim that your content caused damage to a third party

11. Termination

11.1 Termination by You

You may terminate your use of the Service at any time by discontinuing your use of the website and any associated accounts.

11.2 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

11.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of South Australia, Australia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Australia, Australia.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the Service.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: