Terms of Service - Lumen Extensions

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms", "Agreement") carefully before using the browser extensions and related services provided by Lumen Extensions (the "Services").

Your access to and use of the Services is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Services.

By using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, then you may not access the Services.

Definitions

In these Terms, the following capitalized terms have the meanings set forth below:

Services – refers to our browser extensions, website, and any related services and content provided through them.
Company (or "Lumen Extensions," "We," "Us," "Our") – refers to Lumen Extensions, the legal entity providing the Services.
Content – refers to all types of content, including the look and feel of our Services, information, data, text, images, graphics, or other materials available through the Services.
Device – refers to an authorized computer, smartphone, or tablet that you own or lawfully control for your personal or commercial use.
Intellectual Property Rights – refers collectively to rights under copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and any other intellectual property or proprietary rights recognized in any country or jurisdiction worldwide.
Browser Store – refers to the official extension stores such as Chrome Web Store, Firefox Add-ons, Safari Extensions Gallery, or Microsoft Edge Add-ons.
Policy – refers to our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, process, store, and transfer your information. It is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
Third Party Providers – refer to third-party suppliers who offer content and/or services in or through the Services, including analytics services and hosting providers.
You (or "Your," or "User") – refers to the natural person or legal entity who uses our Services in accordance with these Terms.

1. LICENSE TO USE THE SERVICES AND RESTRICTIONS

We grant you a non-exclusive, personal, limited, revocable, and non-transferable license to access and use the Services on your Devices only, subject to your agreement to comply with all terms of this Agreement.

Please note that the Services are licensed, not sold, to you. We own all right, title, and interest in the Services and reserve all rights not expressly granted to you in this Agreement.

You are not permitted to sell, resell, distribute, rent, sublicense, assign, copy (except for one backup copy), or otherwise transfer any rights in the Services to third parties.

You may not use any part of the Content for artificial intelligence-related purposes. Specifically, you may not use any part of the Content to develop, create, train, improve, or otherwise enhance any deep-learning or machine-learning based application or other artificial intelligence application, whether for commercial or non-commercial purposes.

2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

The Services, including all original content, features, functionality, graphics, user interface, code, and design, is and will remain our exclusive property. The Services are protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of the United States and foreign countries.

You acknowledge that all Intellectual Property Rights in our Services belong to us or are licensed to us. Your rights to access and use our Services are strictly limited to those expressly granted to you under the license described in the "License to Use the Services and Restrictions" section. All rights not expressly granted herein are expressly reserved by us and our licensors.

You shall not copy, distribute, make available to the public, or create derivative works from our Services or any part thereof unless we have given our prior written consent.

3. ACCEPTABLE USE

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 federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Services or any other systems or networks connected to the Services.
Interfere with or disrupt the Services or servers or networks connected to the Services.
Use the Services to transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent.
Use the Services to impersonate or attempt to impersonate the Company, a Company employee, another user, or any other person or entity.
Use the Services in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Services or interfere with any other party's use of the Services.

Invoice Generator & Maker Specific Terms

When using the Invoice Generator & Maker extension, you additionally agree to:

Financial Accuracy: You are solely responsible for the accuracy of all financial calculations, tax calculations, and invoice data generated using the extension.
Tax Compliance: You acknowledge that you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations in your jurisdiction.
Data Backup: You are responsible for backing up your invoice data. We are not liable for any loss of data due to device failure, browser issues, or other technical problems.
Professional Use: If using the extension for professional or commercial purposes, you must ensure compliance with all applicable business regulations and professional standards.
Client Data: You are responsible for obtaining proper consent and ensuring compliance with privacy laws when collecting and processing client information through the extension.

4. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

The Services may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party services that you visit.

5. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

THE SERVICES AND RELATED CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITH ALL FAULTS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. YOU USE THEM AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE, AS WELL AS ANY OF OUR AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, OR DISTRIBUTORS, EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES AND RELATED CONTENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED.

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

IN NO EVENT SHALL WE, NOR OUR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, AGENTS, OR LICENSORS, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, 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;
ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE SERVICES;
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT.

Financial Data and Invoice Liability

For the Invoice Generator & Maker extension specifically, we disclaim liability for:

Financial Accuracy: Any errors in tax calculations, financial computations, or invoice formatting.
Data Loss: Loss of invoice data due to browser issues, device failure, or user error.
Tax Compliance: Any penalties, fines, or legal issues arising from incorrect tax calculations or non-compliance with tax regulations.
Business Decisions: Any business decisions made based on invoices or financial data generated by the extension.
Third-Party Integration: Issues arising from integration with accounting software, payment processors, or other third-party services.

You acknowledge that the extension is a tool to assist with invoice creation and that you remain solely responsible for all financial and legal obligations related to your business operations.

7. TERMINATION

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including, without limitation, if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Services will immediately cease.

8. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes related to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the United States.

If you reside in the United States, the following terms apply to you:

Mandatory Arbitration: You and we agree that any dispute, claim, or controversy shall be resolved exclusively through mandatory individual arbitration, rather than in a court.
Class Action Waiver: You and we agree that each may bring claims against the other only in an individual capacity and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class or representative proceeding.

9. BROWSER STORE TERMS

If you download, install, or access our extensions through a Browser Store, you specifically acknowledge and agree that the following additional terms apply (in the event of a conflict between them and other terms of this Agreement, the terms of this section shall prevail):

This Agreement is concluded between you and us only, and not with the Browser Store operator, and the Browser Store operator is not responsible for the Services or their content.
The Browser Store operator is not obligated to provide any maintenance and support services with respect to the Services.
The Browser Store operator and its subsidiaries are third-party beneficiaries of this Agreement, and upon your acceptance of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Browser Store operator will have the right (and will be deemed to have accepted the right) to enforce this Agreement against you as a third-party beneficiary of this Agreement.

10. LEGAL COMPLIANCE AND DISCLAIMERS

Service Disclaimers

The Services are provided "as-is" and "as-available" with the following disclaimers:

No Legal Advice: The Services do not provide legal, tax, or financial advice. You are responsible for consulting with qualified professionals.
No Warranties: We make no warranties about the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the Services.
User Responsibility: You use the Services at your own risk and are responsible for verifying all outputs.
Compliance Responsibility: You are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction.

Data Privacy

Regarding data privacy and GDPR/CCPA compliance:

Local Storage Only: All invoice data is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.
No Data Collection: We do not collect, store, or process personal data on our servers.
User Control: You have complete control over your data and can delete it at any time through your browser settings.

Intellectual Property

Regarding intellectual property rights:

No Patent Infringement: We have conducted reasonable searches and believe our Services do not infringe on third-party patents.
Good Faith: We operate in good faith and will promptly address any legitimate patent concerns.
Notice: If you believe our Services infringe on your intellectual property rights, please contact us immediately at lumenextensions@gmail.com.

11. MISCELLANEOUS

Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us regarding the Services and supersede any prior agreements.

Severability: If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

Contact Information: If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us by email at lumenextensions@gmail.com.