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SEMANTICSAV INTELLIGENCE TERMS OF SERVICE

Effective Date: October 1, 2025

This SemanticsAV Intelligence Terms of Service (“Agreement”) is between Meta Forensics Corp., a Republic of Korea corporation (“Company,” “we,” or “us”), and the entity or individual accessing the SemanticsAV Intelligence service (“Customer” or “you”). This Agreement governs your use of the SemanticsAV Intelligence cloud API service (“Intelligence” or “Service”).

By creating an account, obtaining an API key, or accessing the Service, you agree to be bound by this Agreement. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.


1. DEFINITIONS

1.1. “API Key” means the unique authentication credential issued by Company to access the Intelligence service.

1.2. “Console” means the Company’s web-based management interface for account and subscription management, accessible through the official SemanticsAV website.

1.3. “Enterprise Tier” means Intelligence access governed by a separate written commercial agreement between Customer and Company.

1.4. “Free Tier” means limited Intelligence access provided at no charge for non-commercial, internal use only.

1.5. “Intelligence Output” means all analysis results, reports, classifications, threat intelligence, attributions, and data returned by the Service in response to Customer’s API requests.

1.6. “Internal Business Use” means use solely to protect Customer’s own infrastructure, assets, and data, excluding any redistribution, resale, or provision of Intelligence Output to third parties.

1.7. “Platform” means the SemanticsAV ecosystem comprising the SDK, CLI, and Intelligence service, governed collectively by the EULA, Privacy Policy, and this Agreement.

1.8. “Subscription Tier” means paid Intelligence access with enhanced rate limits and features, purchased through the Console.


2. SERVICE TIERS

2.1. Free Tier.
Company provides limited Intelligence access at no charge for personal, research, and non-commercial Internal Business Use only. Free Tier access is subject to rate limits published in the Console and may not be used for any commercial purpose.

2.2. Subscription Tier.
Company offers paid subscriptions with higher rate limits for commercial Internal Business Use. Subscription plans, pricing, and features are published in the Console and subject to change with reasonable notice. Subscription Tier does not grant any right to redistribute, resell, or incorporate Intelligence Output into products or services provided to third parties.

2.3. Enterprise Tier.
Customers requiring custom rate limits, service levels, specialized features, or any license to use Intelligence Output as part of a commercial service offering (including managed security services, incident response consulting, threat intelligence platforms, or security product integrations) must execute a separate commercial agreement. Enterprise Tier terms supersede this Agreement where conflicting.

2.4. Service Levels.
Rate limits, availability targets, and feature descriptions for each tier are published in the Console. Company reserves the right to modify service levels with thirty (30) days’ notice.

2.5. Account Registration and Management.
Intelligence access requires account creation through the Console. You must provide accurate information, maintain account security, and promptly report unauthorized access. You are responsible for all activities under your account.

Each individual or entity may maintain only one Free Tier account. Company reserves the right to verify information and suspend accounts providing false data or violating this Agreement.


3. API ACCESS AND SECURITY

3.1. API Key Management.
Customer is responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of API Keys and all activities conducted using them. Customer must immediately notify Company of any unauthorized access or security breach.

3.2. Authentication Requirements.
All API requests must include a valid API Key. Customer may not share, transfer, or publicly disclose API Keys. Each API Key is licensed to a single Customer account.

3.3. Security Obligations.
Customer must implement reasonable security measures to protect API Keys from unauthorized access, including secure storage, transmission over encrypted connections, and access restrictions.

3.4. Usage Monitoring and Enforcement.
Company monitors API usage to ensure compliance with this Agreement. Company may throttle, suspend, or terminate access if usage patterns indicate Agreement violations, with or without prior notice.


4. LICENSE AND RESTRICTIONS

4.1. Limited License.
Subject to this Agreement and payment of applicable fees, Company grants Customer a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access Intelligence and use Intelligence Output solely for Internal Business Use during the term.

Platform privacy practices and data handling are detailed in the Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference and forms an integral part of this Agreement.

4.2. Absolute Prohibitions.
Customer shall NOT:

(a) Service Wrapping and Redistribution: Create, operate, or maintain any application, service, website, or API that provides third-party access to the Service or Intelligence Output, including but not limited to acting as a proxy, wrapper, or intermediary that allows non-subscribers to submit analysis requests or view Intelligence Output generated on their behalf;

(b) Use the Service or Intelligence Output to develop, train, improve, or benchmark competing threat intelligence, malware analysis, or security services;

(c) Extract, aggregate, or mine Intelligence Output to create derivative databases, training datasets, or competing products;

(d) Use Free Tier access for any commercial purpose, including but not limited to managed security services, commercial consulting, or business operations;

(e) Circumvent, disable, or interfere with rate limits, authentication mechanisms, or Service restrictions;

(f) Use the Service in violation of applicable laws, including export control regulations;

(g) Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to derive Service algorithms, methodologies, or infrastructure.

4.3. Research Citation Exception.
Notwithstanding Section 4.2(a), you may cite specific findings from Intelligence Output in academic papers, security research publications, blog posts, or journalistic articles, provided that:

(i) Citations are textual only and do not reproduce complete Intelligence Output or substantial portions thereof;

(ii) Each citation is accompanied by clear attribution to “SemanticsAV” or “Analyzed by SemanticsAV Intelligence”;

(iii) Citations appear within the context of substantive original analysis, commentary, or research and are not presented as standalone reports;

(iv) You do not publish screenshots, visual reproductions, or machine-readable exports of Intelligence Output;

(v) Citation does not occur in systematic patterns that enable third parties to aggregate Intelligence Output from multiple sources;

(vi) You do not create or operate any automated system that publicly displays cited Intelligence Output in response to user queries.

This exception is granted solely for legitimate academic, research, and journalistic purposes. Any use that circumvents the restrictions in Section 4.2(a) or enables third-party access to Intelligence Output violates this Agreement.

4.4. Platform Integration.
Intelligence access is contingent upon compliance with the EULA, which is incorporated herein by reference and forms an integral part of this Agreement. Violation of the EULA constitutes breach of this Agreement.


5. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS (Subscription Tier Only)

5.1. Payment.
Subscription fees are charged in advance on a monthly or annual basis as selected during checkout. All fees are non-refundable except as required by law or expressly stated herein.

5.2. Billing.
Customer authorizes Company to charge the payment method on file. Customer must maintain current, valid payment information in the Console. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled before the renewal date.

5.3. Price Changes.
Company may modify subscription pricing with thirty (30) days’ notice. Price changes apply to renewals following the notice period. Continued use after notice constitutes acceptance.

5.4. Cancellation.
Customer may cancel subscriptions at any time through the Console. Cancellation is effective at the end of the current billing period. No refunds are provided for partial billing periods.

5.5. Payment Failure.
If payment fails, Company may suspend Service access until payment is resolved. Accounts delinquent for thirty (30) days may be terminated.


6. TERM AND TERMINATION

6.1. Term.
This Agreement begins when Customer first accesses the Service and continues until terminated.

6.2. Termination by Customer.
Free Tier customers may terminate by discontinuing Service use and deleting their account through the Console. Subscription customers may cancel as specified in Section 5.4.

6.3. Termination by Company.
Company may suspend or terminate Customer’s access immediately without notice if Customer: (a) violates Section 4.2 or 4.3; (b) fails to pay subscription fees; (c) engages in fraudulent or illegal activity; (d) breaches any material term of this Agreement; or (e) maintains multiple Free Tier accounts.

6.4. Data Retention Upon Termination.
Following account termination or deletion:

(a) All licenses granted herein immediately cease;

(b) Customer must cease all Service use and may no longer access Intelligence Output;

(c) Account data and associated information may be retained as permitted or required by applicable law for operational, legal, and business purposes;

(d) Specific retention periods and practices are detailed in the Privacy Policy;

(e) Customer may request information about data retention by contacting Company.

Company reserves the right to retain certain information as necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, maintain service integrity, and fulfill legitimate business purposes.

6.5. Survival.
Sections 4.2, 4.3, 6.4, 7, 8, 9, and 10 survive termination.


7. CONFIDENTIALITY

7.1. Confidential Information.
Each party may disclose confidential information to the other. “Confidential Information” means information marked confidential or that would normally be considered confidential under the circumstances. It excludes information that: (a) is publicly available; (b) is independently developed; or (c) is rightfully received from third parties without confidentiality obligations.

7.2. Protection Obligations.
Recipient shall: (a) protect Confidential Information with the same care used for its own confidential information, but no less than reasonable care; (b) use Confidential Information only to exercise rights under this Agreement; (c) disclose only to employees and contractors with a need to know and confidentiality obligations.

7.3. Compelled Disclosure.
Recipient may disclose Confidential Information when legally compelled by court order or government authority, provided Recipient promptly notifies Discloser and reasonably cooperates with efforts to limit disclosure.


8. DISCLAIMERS

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, COMPANY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL: (a) meet Customer’s requirements; (b) operate uninterrupted or error-free; (c) detect all malware or threats; or (d) provide accurate or complete Intelligence Output.

For additional disclaimers applicable to the Platform SDK, refer to the EULA Section 8.


9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

(a) COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, REVENUE, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, REGARDLESS OF LEGAL THEORY.

(b) COMPANY’S TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING FROM THIS AGREEMENT SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMER TO COMPANY FOR THE SERVICE IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM (WHICH MAY BE ZERO FOR FREE TIER CUSTOMERS).

(c) THESE LIMITATIONS APPLY EVEN IF COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHER ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.

For additional liability limitations applicable to the Platform SDK, refer to the EULA Section 9.


10. GENERAL PROVISIONS

10.1. Governing Law.
This Agreement is governed by the laws of the Republic of Korea, excluding conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Republic of Korea.

10.2. Entire Agreement.
This Agreement, together with the incorporated EULA and Privacy Policy, constitutes the entire agreement regarding the Service and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings. In case of conflict between this Agreement and the EULA, this Agreement governs with respect to Intelligence access.

10.3. Amendments.
Company may modify this Agreement by posting an updated version on the Console with at least thirty (30) days’ notice. Continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance. Material changes affecting paid subscriptions will not apply until the next renewal period.

10.4. Severability.
If any provision is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full effect and the invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid.

10.5. Assignment.
Customer may not assign this Agreement without Company’s prior written consent. Company may freely assign this Agreement to any successor or affiliate. Any unauthorized assignment is void.

10.6. Export Compliance.
Customer agrees to comply with all applicable export control laws and regulations. Customer may not use the Service in violation of such laws.

10.7. No Waiver.
Failure to enforce any provision does not constitute waiver. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by Company.

10.8. Force Majeure.
Neither party is liable for failure to perform due to circumstances beyond reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, terrorism, labor disputes, government actions, or internet disruptions.

10.9. Independent Contractors.
The parties are independent contractors. This Agreement does not create a partnership, joint venture, agency, or employment relationship.


11. CONTACT INFORMATION

Account management and support:
support@metaforensics.ai

Privacy inquiries:
privacy@metaforensics.ai

Commercial licensing:
sales@metaforensics.ai

GitHub Repository:
https://github.com/metaforensics-ai/semantics-av-cli


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SemanticsAV™ is a trademark of Meta Forensics Corp.


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