Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using APPRIQA's services.
Last Updated: May 15, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using APPRIQA's website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our services. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and clients of APPRIQA.
2. Description of Services
APPRIQA provides technology solutions including but not limited to:
- Custom software development (web, mobile, enterprise)
- Hardware design and prototyping (IoT, embedded systems, PCB design)
- Hybrid solutions integrating software and hardware components
- Cloud infrastructure setup and management
- AI/ML development and deployment
- UI/UX design and consulting
- Ongoing maintenance and support services
3. Client Obligations
As a client, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information required for project execution
- Respond to communications and feedback requests in a timely manner
- Ensure that any materials provided to us do not infringe on third-party rights
- Maintain confidentiality of any proprietary information shared by APPRIQA
- Make timely payments as per the agreed schedule
4. Intellectual Property
Client Ownership: Upon full payment, the client receives full ownership of custom deliverables created specifically for their project, including source code, designs, and documentation.
APPRIQA Ownership: APPRIQA retains ownership of pre-existing tools, frameworks, libraries, and methodologies used during the project. We may use general knowledge and techniques gained during a project for future work.
Portfolio Rights: Unless otherwise agreed in writing, APPRIQA reserves the right to showcase completed projects in our portfolio and marketing materials.
5. Payment Terms
- Payment schedules and amounts will be outlined in individual project proposals or contracts
- A non-refundable deposit may be required before project commencement
- Invoices are due within 15 days of issuance unless otherwise agreed
- Late payments may incur a fee of 1.5% per month on outstanding balances
- All prices are exclusive of applicable taxes unless stated otherwise
6. Project Changes & Scope
Any changes to the originally agreed project scope must be submitted in writing and will be evaluated for impact on timeline and cost. APPRIQA will provide a revised estimate for approval before proceeding with changes. Additional work outside the original scope will be billed separately.
7. Warranties & Disclaimers
APPRIQA warrants that services will be performed in a professional and workmanlike manner. We provide a 30-day warranty period after project delivery for bug fixes related to the original specifications.
DISCLAIMER: Except as expressly stated, our services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, APPRIQA's total liability for any claim arising out of or related to these Terms shall not exceed the total amount paid by the client for the specific service giving rise to the claim. APPRIQA shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages.
9. Confidentiality
Both parties agree to maintain the confidentiality of proprietary information shared during the engagement. This obligation survives the termination of the business relationship for a period of 2 years.
10. Termination
Either party may terminate the engagement with 30 days' written notice. In case of termination, the client shall pay for all work completed up to the date of termination. APPRIQA will deliver all completed work and materials upon receipt of final payment.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in India.
12. Contact
Email: legal@APPRIQA.com
Company: APPRIQA Digital Solutions