Terms and Conditions

1. Agreement to Terms

By subscribing to, installing, or using MeTEY software ("the Software"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the Software.

These terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("Customer," "you," or "your") and MeT Software ("Company," "we," "us," or "our").

2. NO WARRANTY

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

2.1 Disclaimer of All Warranties

We explicitly disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

Warranties of merchantability
Warranties of fitness for a particular purpose
Warranties of non-infringement
Warranties that the Software will be error-free, uninterrupted, or secure
Warranties that the Software will meet your business requirements
Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of data processed by the Software

2.2 Your Responsibility

You acknowledge that:

The Software may contain bugs, errors, or defects
You are solely responsible for determining whether the Software is suitable for your business
You are solely responsible for all business decisions made using data from the Software
You must independently verify all financial data, calculations, and reports generated by the Software

3. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK

YOU USE THE SOFTWARE ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

3.1 Assumption of Risk

By using the Software, you assume all risks associated with:

Business operations and decisions based on Software data
Data loss, corruption, or inaccuracy
System failures, crashes, or downtime
Financial miscalculations or reporting errors
Inventory discrepancies or management errors
Compliance failures with tax, accounting, or regulatory requirements
Security breaches or unauthorized access to your data
Integration issues with third-party systems

3.2 Critical Operations

DO NOT use the Software for critical operations where failure could result in:

Personal injury or death
Significant financial loss
Environmental damage
Legal or regulatory violations

4. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE.

4.1 No Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for:

Direct damages: Lost profits, lost revenue, lost business opportunities, business interruption
Indirect damages: Consequential, incidental, special, exemplary, or punitive damages
Data-related damages: Data loss, data corruption, data breach, or unauthorized access to data
Financial damages: Accounting errors, tax calculation errors, financial reporting inaccuracies, or compliance failures
Operational damages: Inventory discrepancies, order fulfillment errors, pricing mistakes, or customer relationship issues
Third-party claims: Claims by customers, suppliers, tax authorities, or other third parties arising from your use of the Software

4.2 Maximum Liability Cap

In no event shall our total liability to you for all damages exceed the amount you paid for the Software subscription in the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the event giving rise to the claim.

4.3 Jurisdictional Limitations

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties or damages. In such jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

5. DATA AND BACKUP RESPONSIBILITY

5.1 Your Data Responsibility

You are solely responsible for:

The accuracy and completeness of all data entered into the Software
Creating and maintaining independent backups of your data
Verifying that backups are complete and restorable
Storing backups in a secure location separate from the Software

5.2 Cloud Database

While the Software uses cloud database services with automatic backups, we do not guarantee the availability, integrity, or recoverability of your data. You must maintain your own independent backups.

5.3 Data Loss

We are not responsible for any data loss, regardless of cause, including but not limited to:

Software bugs or errors
Database failures or corruption
Cloud service provider outages
User error or accidental deletion
Security breaches or unauthorized access
Natural disasters or force majeure events

6. SECURITY

6.1 Security Measures

While we implement reasonable security measures, we cannot guarantee the security of your data. You acknowledge that:

No system is 100% secure
Unauthorized access, data breaches, or cyberattacks may occur
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
You are responsible for all activity under your account

6.2 Your Security Responsibilities

You agree to:

Use strong passwords and change them regularly
Not share login credentials with unauthorized users
Promptly notify us of any suspected security breach
Implement your own security measures (firewalls, antivirus, etc.)

7. FINANCIAL AND TAX COMPLIANCE

The Software is a business management tool, not professional financial or tax advice.

7.1 No Financial Advice

We do not provide:

Accounting advice
Tax advice
Legal advice
Financial planning advice
Compliance guidance

7.2 Professional Consultation Required

You are solely responsible for:

Ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations
Consulting with qualified accountants, tax professionals, and legal advisors
Verifying the accuracy of all financial reports and tax calculations
Filing accurate and timely tax returns

7.3 No Liability for Tax or Compliance Issues

We are not liable for any penalties, fines, interest, or other consequences arising from:

Incorrect tax calculations
Late or inaccurate tax filings
Non-compliance with accounting standards
Regulatory violations

8. SUBSCRIPTION AND PAYMENTS

8.1 Subscription Fees

Subscription fees are charged monthly or annually in advance. All fees are non-refundable except as specified in Section 8.3.

8.2 Setup Fee

A one-time setup fee of $99 is charged with your first subscription payment. This fee is non-refundable.

8.3 Cancellation and Refunds

You may cancel your subscription at any time:

Within 15 days: Full refund of subscription fee (setup fee not refunded)
After 15 days: No refund; access continues until end of current billing period

8.4 Termination of Service

We reserve the right to terminate your subscription immediately for:

Non-payment of fees
Violation of these Terms and Conditions
Fraudulent or illegal activity
Abusive behavior toward our staff or other users

8.5 Data Export After Cancellation

Upon cancellation, you have 30 days to export your data. After 30 days, your data may be permanently deleted. We are not responsible for data loss after cancellation.

9. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

9.1 Software Ownership

The Software and all intellectual property rights remain the exclusive property of MeT Software. Your subscription grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Software.

9.2 Your Data

You retain all rights to your business data. We do not claim ownership of your data.

9.3 Restrictions

You may not:

Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software
Copy, modify, or create derivative works of the Software
Rent, lease, sell, or sublicense the Software
Remove or alter any proprietary notices

10. CHANGES TO TERMS

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. Your continued use of the Software after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

Material changes will be communicated via email to your registered email address at least 30 days before taking effect.

11. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTES

11.1 Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

11.2 Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the Software shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

11.3 Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes on an individual basis only. You waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration.

12. MISCELLANEOUS

12.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and MeT Software regarding the Software and supersede all prior agreements.

12.2 Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

12.3 No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision of these terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.

12.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these terms or your subscription without our prior written consent. We may assign these terms to any successor or affiliate.

13. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

MeT Software
Email: support@met-software.com
Website: www.met-software.com