Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using H3x Kitty in any capacity (including the free version), copying our configuration examples, downloading our tool, or purchasing a license, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

2. Description of Service

H3x Kitty is a security analysis tool that scans code for potential security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations. The Service is available in two versions:

• Free Version: Basic security analysis with limited checks
• Pro Version: Enhanced security analysis with additional checks and features

3. License Grant

3.1 Free Version

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the free version of H3x Kitty for internal security analysis purposes.

3.2 Pro Version

Upon payment of applicable fees, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Pro version for the duration specified in your license key for internal security analysis purposes only.

3.3 License Restrictions

You may not:

• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Service
• Use the Service for competitive analysis or to develop competing products
• Share, distribute, or sublicense your Pro license key
• Use the Service to scan code without proper authorization from the code owner or appropriate party

4. Important Disclaimers and Limitations

4.1 Tool Limitations

IMPORTANT: H3x Kitty is a security analysis tool that provides information and recommendations only. You acknowledge and agree that:

• The Service may not detect all security vulnerabilities or misconfigurations
• The Service may produce false positives or false negatives
• Security analysis results are advisory only and not comprehensive security assessments
• The Service is not a substitute for professional security audits or comprehensive security practices
• Regular updates and additional security measures are recommended

4.2 Your Responsibility

You are solely responsible for:

• Evaluating and acting upon security findings and recommendations
• Testing any recommendations in non-production environments before implementation
• Making all security decisions for your systems and applications
• Implementing appropriate security measures beyond what the Service detects
• Any consequences arising from implementing or not implementing the Service's suggestions
• Ensuring you have proper authorization to scan source code from the appropriate code owner or authorized party
• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations

5. Disclaimers

5.1 No Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE.

5.2 No Guarantee of Security

WE DO NOT WARRANT OR GUARANTEE THAT USE OF THE SERVICE WILL PREVENT SECURITY BREACHES, DETECT ALL VULNERABILITIES, OR ENSURE THE SECURITY OF YOUR SYSTEMS OR CODE.

6. Limitation of Liability

6.1 Limitation of Damages

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

6.2 Maximum Liability

COMPANY'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE SERVICE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE SERVICE IN THE TWELVE MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR $100, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

6.3 Security Incidents

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT SECURITY BREACHES OR INCIDENTS MAY OCCUR DESPITE USE OF THE SERVICE, AND COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM SUCH BREACHES OR INCIDENTS.

7. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Company and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Security breaches or incidents in your systems
• Any actions taken or not taken based on Service recommendations
• Your violation of any third-party rights

8. Payment Terms (Pro Version)

8.1 Fees

Pro version fees are as stated at the time of purchase. All fees are non-refundable except as required by law.

8.2 License Duration

Pro licenses are valid for the period specified in your license key. Licenses do not auto-renew.

8.3 Payment Processing

Payments are processed by Stripe. You agree to Stripe's terms of service.

9. Intellectual Property

The Service, including all software, documentation, and content, is owned by Company and protected by intellectual property laws. You do not acquire any ownership rights in the Service.

10. Data and Privacy

Your use of the Service is subject to our Privacy Policy. The Service may collect anonymous usage analytics as described in our Privacy Policy.

11. Prohibited Uses

You may not use the Service:

• For any unlawful purpose or to violate any laws
• To scan source code you are not authorized to analyze
• To develop competing security analysis tools
• In a manner that could damage, disable, or impair the Service
• To violate the rights of others

12. Termination

12.1 Termination by You

You may stop using the Service at any time.

12.2 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. However, since the CLI tool runs on your infrastructure, you are responsible for removing it from your systems if you wish to discontinue use.

13. Updates and Changes

13.1 Service Updates

We may update the Service from time to time to improve functionality or security.

13.2 Terms Updates

We may modify these Terms by posting updated Terms on our website. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

14. Third-Party Services

The Service may integrate with third-party services (such as GitLab CI/CD, Docker Hub). Your use of such services is subject to their respective terms.

15. Export Compliance

You acknowledge that the Service may be subject to export control laws and agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

16. Governing Law and Disputes

16.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Delaware, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

16.2 Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of Delaware.

17. Severability

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

18. Entire Agreement

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

19. Contact Information

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