Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("Customer," "you," or "your") and Slick Enterprises LLP ("Slick," "we," "us," or "our") governing your use of SLC, our stateful serverless computing platform ("Service").

By accessing or using SLC, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Service. These Terms apply to all users, including those who access SLC on behalf of an organization.

2. Description of Service

SLC is a stateful serverless computing platform that enables you to deploy and run persistent functions with durable state. The Service includes:

• Persistent Functions: Serverless functions that maintain state between invocations
• Durable Objects: Stateful objects that persist data and remain alive across function calls
• State Management: Automatic persistence and recall of function state
• Deployment Infrastructure: Serverless infrastructure for hosting and executing your functions

3. Account Registration and Security

To use SLC, you must:

• Create an account and provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your account information as necessary
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or security breaches

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Acceptable Use

4.1 Permitted Use

You may use SLC solely for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

4.2 Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

• Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
• Use the Service to transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful software
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to SLC or other users' accounts
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Service
• Use the Service to process, store, or transmit illegal content
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service
• Use automated systems to access the Service without authorization
• Resell or sublicense the Service without our written consent
• Use the Service in a manner that could damage, disable, or impair our infrastructure
• Collect or harvest information about other users without their consent

5. Durable Objects and Persistent State

5.1 State Persistence

SLC provides durable objects that maintain persistent state between function invocations. You acknowledge that:

• State data is stored securely but may be subject to our data retention policies
• You are responsible for managing and backing up your state data
• We reserve the right to implement limits on state storage and retention
• State data may be subject to jurisdictional restrictions based on your configuration

5.2 Data Location and Jurisdictional Restrictions

For compliance with data localization requirements (including India's DPDP Act), you may configure durable object namespaces to restrict data storage to specific jurisdictions. When configured, all state data within that namespace will be stored and processed within the specified region.

You are responsible for ensuring that your use of jurisdictional restrictions complies with applicable laws and regulations.

5.3 State Data Ownership

You retain ownership of all state data and content stored in durable objects. We act as a data processor and will not access, use, or disclose your state data except as necessary to provide the Service or as required by law.

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Your Content

You retain all rights, title, and interest in and to your application code, function logic, and state data ("Customer Content"). By using SLC, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, store, and process your Customer Content solely for the purpose of providing the Service.

6.2 Our Intellectual Property

The Service, including its design, functionality, and underlying technology, is owned by Slick Enterprises LLP and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on the Service without our written permission.

7. Payment and Billing

If you subscribe to a paid plan:

• You agree to pay all fees associated with your subscription
• Fees are billed in advance on a monthly or annual basis
• All fees are non-refundable except as required by law
• We reserve the right to change our pricing with 30 days' notice
• Failure to pay may result in suspension or termination of your account
• You are responsible for any taxes applicable to your use of the Service

8. Service Availability and Modifications

We strive to provide reliable service but do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. We may:

• Perform scheduled maintenance that may temporarily interrupt service
• Modify, suspend, or discontinue features of the Service
• Implement usage limits or throttling to ensure fair use
• Update the Service with new features or improvements

We will provide reasonable notice of material changes that may affect your use of the Service.

9. Service Level Agreement

While we aim for high availability, we do not guarantee specific uptime percentages unless explicitly stated in a separate Service Level Agreement (SLA). We will make commercially reasonable efforts to:

• Maintain service availability and reliability
• Respond promptly to service issues and outages
• Provide status updates during incidents
• Implement redundancy and failover mechanisms

10. Data Processing and Privacy

Your use of SLC is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using the Service, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

As a data processor, we process your Customer Content on your behalf. You are responsible for ensuring that your use of the Service complies with applicable data protection laws, including obtaining necessary consents and providing required notices to end users.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Slick Enterprises LLP, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of:

• Your use of the Service in violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations
• Your infringement of any third-party rights
• Your Customer Content or any content you transmit through the Service

12. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SLICK ENTERPRISES LLP SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR USE, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

Our total liability for any claims arising out of or related to these Terms or the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid 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.

13. Termination

13.1 Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using account deletion features in the Service.

13.2 Termination by Us

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service if:

• You violate these Terms or our Acceptable Use Policy
• You fail to pay applicable fees
• You engage in fraudulent or illegal activity
• We are required to do so by law
• We discontinue the Service

13.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. We may delete your account, Customer Content, and state data after a reasonable retention period. You are responsible for exporting your data before termination.

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through good faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in [City, State], India.

15. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you must stop using the Service and may terminate your account.

16. General Provisions

16.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Slick Enterprises LLP regarding the Service.

16.2 Severability

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

16.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

16.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

17. Contact Information

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