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These Terms of Services (the “Agreement“) are a legal agreement between You as the user and Hugo B.V., a private company registered under the Laws of The Netherlands with company number 64751333, having its registered address situated Keienbergweg 97, 1101 GG, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (“Hugo“, or “We” “Our” or “Us“), that governs Your limited, non-exclusive and terminable right to the use of the Hugo Site and Services as defined herein. If You do not agree to this Agreement, You must not sign up for an account and shall not make use of any of the Services or the Site. By agreeing to this Agreement, you acknowledge that You have read this Agreement, understood it, and agree to be bound by its terms and conditions.
If You do not agree to this Agreement, You must not sign up for an Account and shall not make use of any of the Services or the Site. By agreeing to this Agreement, You acknowledge that You have read this Agreement, understood it, and agree to be bound by its terms and conditions.
We may amend this Agreement from time to time. We will provide You with advance notice of the modifications via email to the email associated to Your Account and by posting a written notice on Our Site and You hereby agree that this shall constitute adequate notice in this regard. All amended terms automatically take effect on the sooner of the day You use the Site and/or Services, or 30 calendar days after they are initially posted on the Site. Your use of the Site and/or Services following the effective date of any modifications to this Agreement will constitute Your acceptance of the Agreement, as modified.
2.1. To use the Site and benefit from Our Services, You must create an Account by completing a registration form, by providing Us with all required information and activating the “I accept the Terms of Service” and “Data processor agreement” check-boxes and submitting the data. You agree to provide Us with complete and accurate information upon registration and to keep such information accurate and up-to-date during Your course of use of Our Service. You are advised to keep Your login credentials strictly confidential and to refrain from disclosing these to anyone. We shall not be held responsible for unauthorized access to Your Account arising from Your failure to keep Your login credentials safe and secure.
2.2. We reserve the right for Us, Our contractors or Our employees, after obtaining Your prior consent, to access Your Account and the information that You have provided for support, maintenance and servicing purposes or for any security-related, technical or billing reasons.
It is Your responsibility to protect Your Personal Data and maintain the confidentiality of Your user information and passwords. You are also responsible for promptly notifying Hugo of any unauthorized use of Your account, or breach of Your Account information or password. To the extent that such loss has not been caused due to gross negligence, willful misconduct, fraud or bad faith by Hugo, Hugo will not be liable for any loss that You may incur as a result of someone else using Your username or password, either with or without Your knowledge. To the extent allowable by the Applicable Law, You shall be liable for any expenses, including usage charges and fines, fees, civil judgments, and reasonable attorney`s fees for Your intentional or negligent failure to safeguard user and password information and/or promptly notifying Hugo about any unauthorized use of Your Account or breach of Your Account information or password.
The extent of the Service(s) to which You may have access to may be dependent on the relevant Subscription Plan, Subscription Term and respective and timely payment of Service fees to Hugo.
4.1. We offer several different Subscription Plans for Our Services. The applicable Subscription Term Plan depends on Your choice. Your Subscription Plan is selected during Your Account registration and You can choose to change Your plan at any time. Information about Our standard plans can be found on Our Pricing page. All fees quoted on Our site are exclusive of VAT or any other taxes that may be applicable in Your jurisdiction. For additional information about, or customization of Our Subscription Plans, please contact us via sales@hugo.events. You may upgrade or downgrade Your Subscription at any time during Your Subscription Term, upon which We will apply the respective fees on a pro-rata basis.
4.2. Following Your current Subscription Term, We reserve the right to amend the Subscription Plans and/or Subscription Term at any time or introduce new fees and/or subscription levels or charges. We will provide You with thirty (30) calendar days’ written notice in advance during which You will have the right to unsubscribe from, or change Your current Subscription Plan, should You not agree with these amendments.
5.1. When starting a paid subscription plan You will be prompted to enter Your payment details if You have not already done so. If You`ve already updated Your payment details, Your credit card or PayPal account will be automatically charged on the displayed billing date on the billing section associated to Your Account on Our Site.
5.2. Renewal Term. Unless Hugo is notified in writing at least five business (5) days before the end of the conclusion of Your current Subscription Term (or any subsequent Renewal Term) that You do not intend to renew Your subscription, You will be enrolled into an automatic renewing cycle for the same term at the conclusion of the Subscription Term (the “Renewal Term”). This applies to all Subscription Plans involving payment, and works the same for both monthly and annual renewals. Any written notice of Your intention not to renew shall be provided to the following email address: sales@hugo.events. The email must come from the registered Hugo Account owner.
6.1. Either You or We may terminate this Agreement for cause as a result a material breach by the other party of the terms hereof in this Agreement, if the defaulting party fails to cure such material breach within fifteen (15) calendar days of its receipt of written notice of the breach from the non-defaulting party. In addition, We may immediately terminate this Agreement if You: (i) terminate Your business activities or become insolvent; (ii) admit in writing to the inability to pay Your debts as they mature; (iii) make an assignment for the benefit of creditors; (iv) become subject to direct control of a trustee, receiver or similar authority; or (v) do not pay the fees when due in accordance with Your Subscription Plan. In the event this Agreement is terminated for cause due to Your uncured material breach, You agree, without limiting any of Our other rights or remedies, to pay all remaining fees payable through the remainder of Your Term.
6.2. In the event this Agreement is terminated for cause by You due to Our uncured material breach, You shall be entitled to a pro rata refund of all fees previously advanced to Us from the date of the termination through the end of the Subscription Term.
6.3. You may terminate this Agreement by requesting Your Account to be deactivated and deleted while logged into the Service. Hugo may also terminate Your right to use the Site and/or Services with or without cause at any time. Hugo shall notify You via email to Your registered email account if We terminate Your Account. Your obligation to pay accrued charges and fees accrued up to the date of termination, shall survive any termination of this Agreement. In the event of any termination of this Agreement, the limitations on Your use of the Services as set forth in Clause 7 and Our warranties as set forth in Clause 10 shall survive such termination.
6.4. Upon expiration of the Subscription Term, or termination, howsoever occasioned, Your Subscription Plan shall immediately terminate and consequently, You may make use of the free version of the Service.
7.1. Subject to this Agreement, Hugo grants You a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable and non-assignable license to use the Site and/or access the Services as a software as a service (SaaS) solution for enterprise, and commercial use subject to the other terms of this Agreement. You hereby agree not to resell any part of the Services. You shall not transfer, lease, sub-license, modify, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the Site and/or any part of the Services. You shall not copy, adapt, alter, modify, translate, or create derivative works of the Site and/or Services without prior written authorization of Hugo. You represent and warrant that You shall not use the Services for illegal purposes or for the transmission of information that may be classified as unlawful, libelous, abusive, obscene or that infringes any rights, including Intellectual Property Rights of others.
7.2. You shall not permit Third Parties to use the Services including but not limited to shared use via a network connection, except under the terms of this Agreement.
7.3. In order to protect the Intellectual Property Rights to the Services, You shall not circumvent or disable any technological features or measures in the Services. You shall not use the Services, including in conjunction with, any device, program, or service designed to circumvent any deployed technological measures, in an attempt to control access to, or the rights in, a content file or other work protected by intellectual property laws.
7.4. Any such forbidden use as details above shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement and shall prompt Us, at Our own discretion, to immediately terminate Your right to access the Service. Any breach of this Clause shall make You liable for damages suffered by Hugo.
8.1. Except as otherwise stated herein, all rights, titles and interest in the Site and/or the Services and any content contained therein is the exclusive property of Hugo. Unless otherwise specified, the Services are for Your limited use only and if You copy or download any information from this Site and/or Service, You agree that You shall not remove or obscure any copyright or other notices or legends contained in any such information.
8.2. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, frame, create derivative works from, transfer, or otherwise use in any other way for commercial or public purposes, in whole or in part, any information, software, products or Services obtained from the Site and/or the Services, except for the purposes expressly provided herein, without Hugo`s prior written approval.
8.3. Except for those Intellectual Property Rights that are already owned, registered or vested in Your name, or those Intellectual Property Rights that are created by or for You during the duration of this Agreement, all Hugo trademarks, trade names, Service marks, logos and other Intellectual Property Rights in and to the Site and Services are proprietary to Hugo. Your use of any marks on the Site and Services in any manner other than as authorized in this Agreement, or as authorized in writing by Hugo, shall be strictly prohibited.
8.4. All Your trademarks, trade names, service marks and logos are proprietary to You. Hugo`s use of any of Your marks in any manner other than as authorized in this Agreement, or as authorized in writing by You, is strictly prohibited.
8.5. In the course of performing the Services, Hugo will have access to some of Your Data. All rights, title and interest in the Data is Your exclusive property, except as otherwise provided for herein throughout this Agreement.
8.6. Hugo shall not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, frame, create derivative works from, transfer, or otherwise use in any other way for commercial or public purposes, in whole or in part, any of Your Data belonging to You, except for the purposes of the provision of performing the Services expressly provided for herein, without any further prior need of approval or consent from You.
8.7. For the avoidance of doubt, Hugo will keep Your Data confidential and maintain Your Confidential Information in the strictest of confidence. In this respect, Hugo will not disclose or permit disclosure of Your Data to any unauthorized person, and will only make such limited use as strictly necessary for Hugo to perform the Services. For the avoidance of doubt, all such rights to Hugo to use Your Data shall be granted solely for the duration of this Agreement and in accordance with Our Privacy Policy.
8.8. You acknowledge and agree that Hugo may disclose any Data if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce this Agreement; (c) respond to claims that any of Your content and/or Data violates the rights of Third Parties; or (d) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Hugo, the Site, the Services, its users, and the public.
8.9. In the event that You provide Hugo with any feedback, suggestions, comments or improvements with respect to the Site and/or Services, You hereby grant Hugo with a non-revocable, sub-licensable and royalty free right and license to make use of, copy, disclose, license, and distribute such feedback, suggestions, comments or improvements in any manner without any obligations, of whatever kind, towards You. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as a limitation on Hugo to make use, develop and market any Services incorporating the feedback, suggestions, comments or improvements that You have provided.
8.10. For the avoidance of doubt, all such rights to Hugo to use Your Data shall be granted solely for the duration of this Agreement.
The person in receipt of Confidential Information (the “Receiving Party”) shall hold and maintain the Confidential Information in strictest confidence for the sole and exclusive benefit of the other party (for the purposes of this section, the “Disclosing Party”). Receiving Party shall ensure restriction of access to Confidential Information to its employees, contractors and Third Parties as is commercially and reasonably required and shall require those persons to sign and abide by nondisclosure restrictions at least as protective as those contained within this Agreement. The Receiving Party shall not, without the prior written approval from the Disclosing Party, use for Receiving Party`s own benefit, publish, copy, or otherwise disclose to others, or permit the use by others for their benefit or to the detriment of the Disclosing Party, any Confidential Information. The Receiving Party shall return to the Disclosing Party any Confidential Information and all records, notes, and other written, printed, or tangible materials in its possession pertaining to Confidential Information immediately where the Disclosing Party so requests in writing.
10.1. Hugo warrants and represents to You that:
10.2. You represent and warrant that You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations applicable to You when using Our Service. You agree to provide and maintain a legally adequate privacy policy that accurately discloses Your practices with respect to the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Data, including Personal Data collected through your use of Our Service. You are responsible for determining whether You are subject to any sector-specific privacy laws or regulations, including but not limited to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act (GLBA), the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) or any law concerning the privacy of any collected personal information or other laws as may be applicable to You, and for determining whether Our Service is suitable for You to use in light of the application or potential application of any such laws or regulations. If You are subject to specific laws or regulations, You represent and warrant that your use of Our Service will be in accordance with such laws or regulations. Hugo will not be held liable for Your failure to provide a legally adequate privacy policy or if Our Service does not meet the requirements imposed by any privacy laws or regulations to which you are subject.
10.3. If You are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or have any visitors in the EEA, You represent and warrant that You use the Service in accordance with the GDPR, including that You:
10.4. You agree, in connection with Your use of the Service, to comply with all applicable export and re-export control laws and regulations. You warrant that You are not located in a United Nations Security Council sanctioned country and are not on a sanctioned persons list. You also warrant that You will not purchase the Service using funds sourced from a sanctioned country.
11.1. In no event shall Hugo, its owners, suppliers or any of their respective owners, directors, employees, contractors and/or agents be liable to You or any Third Party for any direct, indirect, special, exemplary, punitive or other consequential or incidental damages (including but not limited to any lost profits or revenue, interruption, loss of programs or other information, or any other pecuniary loss) arising directly or indirectly from (i) Your use of or access to the Site and/or Services, or any content, products or services distributed on or provided through the Site and/or Services, (ii) for any failure or interruption of the Site and/or Services; whether arising out of errors, omissions, loss of Data, defects, viruses, interruptions or delays in operations or transmission or any other cause, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence) or any other legal theory, even if Hugo or its suppliers have been expressly advised of the possibility of such damages.
11.2. In any event, and without prejudice to the above, Hugo`s total maximum aggregate liability under this Agreement, including any annexes herewith, or in respect of the use or exploitation of any part or all of the Site or Services, the content or user material in any manner whatsoever shall not exceed Your monthly subscription fee.
12.1. Hugo commits to securely storing data on behalf of Our customers in accordance with their Subscription Plan and timeframes corresponding to each Subscription Plan. All data exceeding the stated timeframe will be routinely and automatically deleted from Our systems.
12.2. You expressly acknowledge and accept that Hugo does not provide any archiving or backup services, and may delete Data that is no longer in use and exceeds the timeframes stipulated in the applicable Subscription Plan. Hugo expressly disclaims all obligations with respect to archiving, storage and backup of Data.
13.1. You use the Internet solely at Your own risk and subject to all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations. While Hugo has endeavored to create secure and reliable Site and Services, Hugo is not responsible for the security of any information outside of its control. Hugo shall have no liability for interruptions or omissions in Internet, network or hosting services. You assume the sole and complete risk of using the Site and the Services.
13.2.You hereby declare that You are aware that as a result of the global nature of the Internet and World Wide Web, the Site and/or Services are available online and may generally be accessible from anywhere in the world at any time. Access to the Site and/or Services may not be legal by certain persons or in certain jurisdictions. Access to and use of the Site and/or the Services are at Your own risk and You shall be responsible for compliance with the laws of Your jurisdiction and any jurisdiction in respect of which You use the Site and/or Services. You agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable content in any generated content.
The Site and/or Services may include links to certain websites, materials, or content developed by Third Parties. Hugo has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its Site and/or Services and shall not be responsible for the contents of any such linked material. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Hugo of such material and Hugo shall not be held liable in respect of any links contained therein. Use of any such linked material shall be at Your own risk. Hugo reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to discontinue links to any other material at any time and for any reason.
Unless You specifically withdraw Your consent to this clause by sending an email to sales@hugo.events, You hereby acknowledge and consent to Hugo making use of any of Your marks, logos and trade names to identify You as Hugo’s user/customer on Hugo’s Site and/or Services, in addition to any other marketing material.
Actual or attempted unauthorized use of any of the Site and/or Services may result in the institution by Us of criminal and/or civil prosecution. For Your protection, We reserve the right to view, monitor, and record activity on the Site and/or Services without notice or further permission from You, to the fullest extent permitted by the Applicable Law, and only in accordance with this Agreement. This right extends to Our review of (tracking) activity and details pertaining to claimed violations by You. Any information obtained by monitoring, reviewing, or recording is subject to review by law enforcement organizations in connection with the investigation or prosecution of possible criminal activity on any of the Site and/or Services.
If any provision of this Agreement is found, by any court having competent jurisdiction, to be unenforceable, that provision shall be limited to the minimum extent necessary so that this Agreement shall otherwise remain in effect to the maximum extent possible.
18.1. Our Indemnification Obligations: We agree to indemnify, defend, and hold You harmless from and against any claims brought by Third Parties arising from or relating to Our violation of a Third Party’s Intellectual Property Rights directly arising out of Your use of the Services in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, We shall have no indemnification obligation with respect to any claims (i) arising out of or related to Your Data (ii) to Your violation of any Applicable Laws; (iii) Your violation, whether alleged or actual, of any Third Party rights, including but not limited to Data protection and privacy rights.
18.2. Your Indemnification Obligations: You shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend Hugo, including any of its subsidiaries, officers, owners, partners, directors, employees, contractors, agents, subsidiaries, shareholders, licensors, suppliers and other partners (“Hugo Indemnified Parties”), to the maximum extent permitted, in full and in perpetuity, and at Your own cost, from any third party liabilities, claims, costs, expenses, obligations, losses or damages, excluding indirect damages and consequential loss that may arise from (i) Your unauthorized use of any material obtained through the Site and Services; (ii) Your use and access to the Site and Services which is not in accordance with this Agreement; and (iv) Your violation, whether alleged or actual, of any Third Party rights.
18.3. You shall be solely responsible with respect to defending any such claims, and for the payment of losses, costs, damages or expenses resulting from the foregoing to both a Third Party and to Hugo in connection therewith. You shall not, without the prior express written approval of Hugo, attempt to, or settle, dispose or enter into any proposed settlement or resolution of any claim (whether having been finally adjudicated or otherwise) brought against You, if such settlement or resolution results in any obligation or liability for Hugo. Provided that this clause shall survive termination of this Agreement, howsoever occurred, and termination of Your access and/or use of the Site or Services.
This Agreement is governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of The Netherlands. Hugo shall retain the right, at its option and for its exclusive benefit, to institute proceedings regarding or relating to Your use of the Site and Services in the Courts of law of the country in which You reside.
You and Hugo waive their rights (if applicable) to a trial by jury relating to all claims and causes of action (including counterclaims) related to or arising out of this Agreement. This waiver shall also apply to any subsequent amendments or modifications to this Agreement.
All claims between the parties related to this Agreement will be litigated individually and You will not consolidate or seek class treatment for any claim with respect to the Services.
22.1. Our failure to enforce, at any time, any of the provisions, conditions or requirements of the Agreement, or the failure to require, at any time, performance by You of any of the provisions of the Agreement, shall in no way waive Your obligation to comply with any of the provisions of the Agreement or Our ability to enforce each and every such provision as written.
22.2. Any and all waivers by either party hereto of any provision, condition or requirement of the Agreement will only be effective against the other Party if it is in writing and signed by an authorized officer of that Party, and any such written waiver will not constitute a waiver of any future obligation to comply with such provision, condition or requirement.
Neither Party may assign or delegate any rights or obligations under the Agreement without the prior written consent of the other party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, both parties may assign their rights and obligations under the Agreement in connection with a consolidation, merger, acquisition or sale of substantially all of their assets, shares or activities without the prior written consent of the other party.
Subject to the contrary set forth herein, nothing contained in these Terms shall be interpreted or construed to create a partnership, agency, single employer, joint employer or any other type of employment relationship between the parties hereto, or to impose liability attributable to such relationship upon either party. Neither party will have any right, power or authority to enter into any agreement on behalf of, to incur any obligation or liability of, or to otherwise bind the other party.
Rights and obligations under this Agreement which by their nature are intended to survive termination, including without limitation the indemnification and liability limitations provisions set forth in this Agreement, shall remain in full effect after termination or expiration of the Agreement.
26.1. Please refer to Our Privacy Policy for details on Our privacy practices with respect to the Hugo service. You acknowledge that, by using Our Services, You may process information which is considered as being Personal Data and/or Personal Data information that is considered sensitive under the laws applicable to You. You acknowledge that You shall be solely and exclusively responsible to take all the necessary measures on Your website/app and for obtaining any consent that You are legally obliged to obtain from Your users/customers.
26.2. By accepting the terms contained within this Agreement, including its annexes, You acknowledge represent and warrant that You shall comply with all applicable laws, including but not limited to Data protection and privacy laws and that You shall indemnify Hugo Indemnified Parties against any Third Party claims related to violation of such applicable laws in the use of the Service.
26.3. Privacy Policy on Your website/app : We shall not be held responsible or liable for Your failure to provide a legally adequate privacy policy that discloses Your use of Our Services. Failure to implement privacy policy compliant with applicable data protection laws on Your website/app might result in the termination of Your Account.