Terms of Service
Effective Date: December 5, 2024
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of kaizenlabs.co.in and related services provided by Kaizen Labs ("Company," "we," "us").
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing our website or engaging our services, you agree to these Terms. If you disagree, do not use our website or services.
2. Services Description
Kaizen Labs provides AI automation and workflow optimization services, including:
- Workflow audits and assessments
- Custom AI agent development
- Automation implementation for Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Fiduciary industries
- Ongoing support and optimization
Specific services are defined in separate Service Agreements or Statements of Work.
3. Eligibility
Our services are intended for businesses and organizations. You represent that:
- You are at least 18 years old
- You have authority to bind your organization to these Terms
- Your use complies with applicable laws and regulations
4. User Obligations
You agree to:
- Provide accurate information when contacting us or using services
- Maintain confidentiality of any credentials provided
- Notify us immediately of unauthorized access
- Comply with applicable laws, including industry regulations (HIPAA, SEC, FDA, etc.)
- Not misuse our website or services (no hacking, scraping, or harmful activity)
5. Intellectual Property
Our IP
All website content, service methodologies, AI models, code, documentation, and materials remain our exclusive property. You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute our proprietary materials
- Reverse engineer our systems or AI agents
- Use our IP for competing services
Client IP
You retain ownership of your business data, workflows, and proprietary information. We claim no ownership of your data.
Work Product
Deliverables created specifically for you (custom AI agents, automation workflows) are transferred to you upon full payment, except:
- Underlying frameworks and reusable components remain our IP
- We may create anonymized case studies with your approval
6. Confidentiality
Both parties agree to:
- Protect confidential information disclosed during engagement
- Use confidential information only for service delivery
- Not disclose to third parties without written consent
- Return or destroy confidential information upon request
For regulated industries, we sign additional NDAs and Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) as required.
7. Data Processing & Privacy
- We process your data per our Privacy Policy and applicable regulations
- For Healthcare projects: We can act as a Business Associate under HIPAA
- For client projects: Separate Data Processing Agreements govern data handling
- We maintain industry-standard security controls
8. Disclaimers & Limitations
Service Disclaimers
Services are provided "AS IS" without warranties, except as specified in Service Agreements. We do not guarantee:
- Specific business outcomes or ROI (though we provide projections)
- Uninterrupted or error-free operation
- Compatibility with all third-party systems
Professional Advice Disclaimer
Our services involve technical automation and AI implementation. We do not provide:
- Legal, financial, or medical advice
- Regulatory compliance consulting (we build systems following compliance best practices but don't act as compliance advisors)
- Guarantees of regulatory approval
You remain responsible for: Regulatory compliance, business decisions, and outcomes from using our solutions.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
Our liability is limited to: Fees paid for the specific service that caused the claim, for the 12 months preceding the claim.
We are not liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Lost profits, data loss, or business interruption
- Third-party actions or force majeure events
- Damages from your misuse of our services
Exceptions: This limitation does not apply to our gross negligence or willful misconduct, data breaches caused by our security failures, or liability that cannot be limited by law.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify us against claims arising from:
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your use of our services in violation of laws
- Your data or content provided to us
- Third-party claims related to your business operations
10. Term & Termination
Website Use
These Terms remain in effect while you use our website. You may stop using the site anytime.
Service Engagements
Governed by separate Service Agreements. Either party may terminate per contract terms.
Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Your right to use our services ends immediately
- We'll return or destroy your confidential data per agreement
- Outstanding fees remain due
- Confidentiality obligations survive termination
11. Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Jurisdiction
Disputes will be resolved in courts of Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Arbitration
All disputes arising from these Terms or services shall be resolved through binding arbitration per the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, before resorting to litigation. Arbitration shall be conducted in Pune, Maharashtra, with proceedings in English.
12. Service-Specific Terms
Free Audits
- Provided for evaluation purposes only
- No obligation to purchase further services
- Audit findings are confidential and for your use only
- We may anonymize findings for case studies (with approval)
Paid Engagements
- Governed by separate Service Agreements or SOWs
- Payment terms specified in agreements
- Scope changes require written approval
Recurring Services
- Billed monthly/quarterly per agreement
- Either party may cancel with 30 days notice
- Refunds handled per Service Agreement
13. General Provisions
Entire Agreement: These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy and any Service Agreement, constitute the entire agreement.
Modifications: We may update these Terms by posting revised version with new Effective Date. Material changes will be communicated to active clients.
Severability: If any provision is unenforceable, remaining provisions remain in effect.
No Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right doesn't waive that right.
Assignment: You may not assign these Terms. We may assign to affiliates or in business transfers.
Force Majeure: Neither party is liable for delays due to circumstances beyond reasonable control.
14. Contact
For Terms questions:
Email: legal@kaizenlabs.co.in
For service support:
Email: hello@kaizenlabs.co.in
By using our website or services, you acknowledge reading and agreeing to these Terms of Service.