End User License Agreement (EULA)

Last updated: Macrh 31, 2025

This EULA is originally drafted in English. In case of conflicting translations, the English text shall control.

This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you (the “User”) and PAACS Software Ltd (“we”, “us”, or “our”) for the use of our software, documentation, and related materials (collectively, the “Software”). By installing, copying, or otherwise using the Software, you agree to be bound by this EULA.

If you have not done so, please also review our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. These documents apply to your overall use of our Services, including the Software.

1. License Grant

• We grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to install and use the Software in accordance with this EULA.
• All usage is also subject to our Licensing Information page, which outlines Non-Commercial vs. Commercial usage.

2. License Types

• Non-Commercial License: Free for personal, educational, and academic use. No commercial or revenue-generating activities allowed.
• Commercial License: Required for any business-related or profit-driven activity, with added support and premium features.
• Beta Access (0.9.x): Currently, all commercial features are free to everyone, but this EULA still governs usage.

3. Prohibited Actions

• Reverse engineering, decompiling, or disassembling the Software.
• Removing or obscuring any proprietary notices or branding.
• Renting, leasing, sublicensing, or selling the Software.
• Bypassing or disabling license checks or activation mechanisms.

4. Ownership & Intellectual Property

The Software is licensed, not sold. All rights, title, and interest (including intellectual property rights) remain with PAACS Software Ltd or its licensors. No rights are granted except as expressly set forth here.

5. Updates & Upgrades

• We may provide patches, updates, or new releases at our discretion.
• Additional terms may apply to updated versions. Continued use implies acceptance of those terms.

6. License Activation & Verification

• Activation may require an account or valid license key. Each license is generally tied to one user or machine, unless otherwise agreed.
• Automated checks may validate license compliance. Non-compliance may lead to suspension or revocation of the license.

7. Consent to Data Collection

By using the Software, you consent to limited data collection for authentication, usage analytics, and support, consistent with our Privacy Policy.

8. Warranty Disclaimer

• The Software is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
• We disclaim all implied warranties, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
• You bear all risk associated with the use or performance of the Software.

9. Limitation of Liability

• To the maximum extent permitted by law, PAACS Software Ltd will not be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages (including loss of profits, data, or business) arising out of the use of the Software.
• If liability cannot be fully excluded, it is limited to the amount you paid for the license (if any).

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless PAACS Software Ltd and its affiliates from any claims or damages arising from your breach of this EULA or unlawful use of the Software.

11. Export Compliance

The Software may be subject to export controls. You agree not to export or re-export the Software in violation of applicable laws, including those of the UK, US, or EU.

12. Termination

• This EULA is effective until terminated.
• We may terminate your license if you fail to comply with any term of this EULA.
• Upon termination, you must cease use and delete all copies of the Software.

13. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

This EULA shall be governed by the laws of the United Kingdom. Disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of England and Wales.

14. Entire Agreement

This EULA, together with our Licensing Information, Terms & Conditions, and Privacy Policy constitutes the entire agreement regarding the Software.

15. Severability

If any provision of this EULA is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

16. Contact

For questions related to this EULA, reach us at legal@paacs.pro. Note that software support is currently community-based with no guaranteed response times.