1. Definitions
In these Terms & Conditions, unless the context otherwise requires:
- "Customer Data" means all electronic data, records, video footage, or information submitted by you to the Services.
- "Documentation" means any written online documentation, manuals, or guides for the Services published by TetherX.
- "Hardware" means any physical equipment supplied by TetherX, including TetherBox devices and accessories.
- "Malicious Code" means code, files, scripts, agents, or programs intended to do harm, including viruses, worms, time bombs, and Trojan horses.
- "Services" means the TetherX cloud-based video management, security monitoring, and related services.
- "Subscription Term" means your subscription period for the Services as agreed with TetherX or an authorised reseller.
2. General Terms
This website is operated by TetherX Limited. By using this site or any TetherX products, services, or software, you accept these terms and conditions in full.
- Any person who does not accept these terms is not authorised to use this site or our services.
- These terms apply to each visit to this site and to any use of TetherX products, services, or software.
- TetherX reserves the right to modify these terms at any time with 14 days' written notice. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
- Where you do not wish to accept modified terms, you may terminate by written notice within 30 days, subject to payment of all accrued charges.
3. Software and Service Licence
Subject to these terms, TetherX grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to access and use our software and services.
- The software and services are provided on a subscription basis. Your licence is valid only for the duration of your active subscription.
- You may not sublicense, sell, resell, transfer, assign, distribute, or otherwise commercially exploit the services or software.
- You may not modify, copy, or create derivative works based on the software, services, or any related technology.
- You may not reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or attempt to derive the source code of the software.
- All intellectual property rights in the software and services remain the exclusive property of TetherX Limited.
4. Customer Data Ownership
- As between TetherX and you, you exclusively own all rights, title, and interest in and to all Customer Data.
- You grant TetherX a worldwide licence to host, copy, transmit, access, use, and display your Customer Data solely as necessary to provide the Services.
- TetherX may anonymise and aggregate Customer Data (excluding video footage) for service improvement and analytics purposes.
- TetherX will not view your video data except: (i) with your express permission for technical support; or (ii) as required by law.
5. Service Availability and Maintenance
TetherX endeavours to provide reliable services but makes no guarantees regarding availability, uptime, or uninterrupted access.
- Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. TetherX does not warrant that services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
- TetherX may perform scheduled maintenance with at least 24 hours' notice where practicable. Notice may be provided through the Services or by email.
- TetherX may perform emergency maintenance without notice where necessary to preserve service integrity or security.
- TetherX is not responsible for delays, failures, or losses resulting from data transfer over communications networks, including the Internet.
- You acknowledge that Internet connectivity is required for cloud-based services and TetherX has no control over third-party infrastructure.
6. Hardware and Equipment
- TetherBox devices come with a 24-month warranty from activation against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
- Warranty does not cover: damage from improper handling or packaging during shipping; misuse, neglect, or accident; unauthorised modifications; damage from power surges or incorrect mains voltage; improper ventilation; or normal wear and tear.
- Repairs outside the warranty period may be chargeable. For warranty claims, contact support to start the RMA (Return Materials Authorisation) process.
- TetherX is not responsible for failure of third-party equipment, cameras, hardware, or software integrated with the Services.
- TetherX does not warrant that the Services will be compatible with any specific third-party equipment.
- You are responsible for ensuring proper installation, ventilation, and power supply for all Hardware.
7. Data and Storage
You are solely responsible for maintaining appropriate backups and security measures for your data.
- TetherX shall not be liable for any loss, corruption, or destruction of data, regardless of cause, including hardware failure, software failure, human error, cyber attacks, or natural disasters.
- While TetherX implements reasonable security measures, no system is completely secure. TetherX does not guarantee the security of any data.
- You acknowledge that video and security data may be lost due to equipment malfunction, network issues, storage limitations, or other factors beyond TetherX's control.
- TetherX recommends maintaining independent backup systems for critical data. Reliance solely on TetherX for data preservation is at your own risk.
8. Data Processing
Where TetherX processes personal data on your behalf, such processing is governed by our Data Processing Agreement.
- You remain the data controller for all personal data processed through TetherX services, including video surveillance and security system data.
- You are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable data protection laws, including obtaining necessary consents and providing required notices.
- TetherX shall not be liable for any data protection violations arising from your configuration, use, or misuse of the services.
- You shall indemnify TetherX against any claims, losses, or damages arising from your breach of data protection obligations.
9. Charges and Payment
- All charges are as set out in your agreement with TetherX or an authorised reseller and are payable in accordance with agreed payment terms.
- TetherX may revise charges upon 14 days' written notice. Revised charges take effect 14 days after notice.
- All amounts are exclusive of VAT and other applicable taxes, which will be charged at the prevailing rate.
- Late payments may incur interest at 2% above the Bank of England base rate.
- TetherX may suspend services for non-payment without liability.
10. Security
- TetherX may monitor network traffic to identify unauthorised attempts to access or damage the site or services. Use of this site constitutes consent to such monitoring.
- Unauthorised attempts to access, modify, or damage systems, circumvent security features, probe for vulnerabilities, or mount denial of service attacks are prohibited and may result in criminal prosecution.
- TetherX warrants that the Services will not introduce Malicious Code into your systems.
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account.
11. Acceptable Use
- You shall not use the services for any illegal, harmful, or objectionable purpose.
- You shall not use the services to violate privacy rights or conduct surveillance prohibited by law.
- You shall not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any systems, networks, or data.
- You shall not transmit any viruses, malware, or malicious code through the services.
- You shall not use the services in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair TetherX systems.
- TetherX reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access for any violation.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law:
- TetherX shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses.
- TetherX shall not be liable for: (i) your use or inability to use the services; (ii) unauthorised access to our servers or data; (iii) interruption of services; (iv) bugs, viruses, or harmful code; (v) errors in content; (vi) loss or damage from your use of the services.
- TetherX's total liability for all claims shall not exceed the amount paid by you in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
- These limitations apply regardless of the form of action, whether in contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise.
- Nothing in this Agreement excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or fraudulent misrepresentation.