StoneMIND AI User Agreement
Dear User, welcome to StoneMIND AI (hereinafter referred to as "the Software"). The StoneMIND AI User Agreement (hereinafter referred to as "this Agreement" or “a Party”) constitutes a legally binding agreement between you (hereinafter also referred to as “User”) and HitChem Limited(with its affiliates). (hereinafter referred to as "StoneWise" or "we" or “a Party”) regarding your use of StoneMIND AI website services (including but not limited to browsing website pages, generation services, etc., hereinafter referred to as "the Services"). Both parties shall be equally bound by these Terms of Service. Before using the Software, please read and understand all provisions of these Terms of Service. By using the Software, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all terms and conditions herein. In the event that you do not accept any provision of these Terms of Service, you must immediately STOP using the Software and/or the Services. Please carefully read and fully understand the entire content of this Agreement, especially terms on exemption or limitation of our liability, restrictions on your rights, and dispute resolution mechanisms and jurisdictional agreements. Key terms, including limitations, disclaimers, or clauses materially affecting your rights, are highlighted in bold or underlined to draw your attention. In the event that you have any questions, please contact us at support@stonewise.com.
1. Purpose and Scope of the Agreement
1.1 This Agreement aims to clarify the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of both parties to protect their lawful interests. The StoneMIND AI website includes the domain: https://pinternal.stonewise.cn/recommend/.
1.2 In the event that you use or purchase specific products and/or services on the StoneMIND AI website, you must also confirm the corresponding service terms. Please read and fully understand the contents of the terms and conditions. In the event that you do not accept any terms of this Agreement, you must immediately STOP using such products and/or services.We may update or modify this Agreement and notify you via pop-ups or other prominent methods. Without your explicit consent, we will not reduce your rights under this Agreement. Such changes constitute part of this Agreement.
1.3 Definitions and Interpretations
1.3.1 “Agreement” refers to this Agreement, i.e., the agreement between you and us regarding the use of the Software and/or Services, including all terms herein and any amendments or supplements.
1.3.2 “Intellectual Property” refers to any intellectual property rights related to the Software and/or Services, as well as the information contained or integrated therein, including software, algorithms, databases, user interfaces, applications, updates, extensions, and recoveries, such as: (a) patents and patent applications; (b) registered or unregistered copyrights, including but not limited to text, images, audio, video, authors’ rights, and copyrighted works (such as artistic works and software in any form, including computer programs, source code, object code, executable code, and related documentation), as well as data (including but not limited diagrams, graphic designs, layout frames, related data, or electronic files); (c) rights related to trademarks, logos, trade names, packaging designs, domain names, service marks, and other proprietary identifiers; (d) all know-how, trade and non-technical commercial information; and (e) all other rights as expressed or implied by the above provisions.
1.3.3 “Confidential Information” refers to any and all information in various forms owned or held by one party, not yet disclosed to the public, and which may bring certain economic benefits or business competitive advantages, including but not limited to any inventions, or discoveries of one party, any secret or confidential information and knowledge of one party, any business or financial data of one party, any methods employed or developed by one party, and any operational or technical information owned by a third party and for which one party has a confidentiality obligation.
1.3.4 “Account” refers to the account you register and utilized by you on our website for the purpose of accessing and using the Software and/or the Services, subject to your acceptance of and compliance with this Agreement.
1.3.5 “Personal Information” refers to any information (whether true or not) relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, including information either alone or in combination with other information in StoneMIND AI’s possession or accessible to StoneMIND AI. Please note that information that cannot individually or directly identify you, or establish a connection with you, is not considered Personal Information. However, in the event that such information is combined with other data in a way that enables the identification of a natural person, or it is used in conjunction with Personal Information, such information will be considered Personal Information during the period of such combined use.
1.3.6 “Personal Sensitive Data” refers to personal information that, in the event that leaked or misused, may harm personal dignity, safety, or property, including but not limited to biometric identification, religious beliefs, specific identities, medical and health information, financial accounts, location and whereabouts, and information of minors under the age of fourteen (14). Examples of Personal Sensitive Information include personal identification information, personal biometric information, personal property information, communication records and content, personal health and physiological information, etc.
2. Account Registration, Use, and Security
2.1 Eligibility for Account Registration
2.1.1 You acknowledge that when you actual use of the Software and/or the Services in the manner permitted by StoneMIND AI, you shall be a natural person, legal entity or other organization with full capacity for enjoying civil-law rights and performing civil juristic acts (hereinafter or referred to as “you”).
2.1.2 Our Services are intended for adults only. StoneMIND AI does not serve minors or collect children’s personal information. In the event that you are a minor or a person with limited capacity for performing civil juristic acts, you do not meet the eligibility requirements to use the Software and/or the Services, and you and your guardian shall bear all consequences of your actions.In the event that we discover any incidental collection of information from children, we will delete it promptly from our records. In the event that a guardian believes that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child, please contact us immediately using the contact information provided in this Agreement.
2.1.3 You further represent and warrant that you are not be subject to any trade restrictions, sanctions or other legal restrictions imposed by any country, international organization, or territory. In the event that you are subject to such restrictions, you may not be able to activate or use StoneMIND AI’s Software and/or the Services properly.
2.2 Account Registration
2.2.1 Upon reading, agreeing to, and completing registration, you will obtain a StoneMIND AI account and become a user of StoneMIND AI. Prior to using the Software and/or the Services, you are required to complete real-name registration in compliance with applicable national laws and regulations. During the real-name registration process, you must provide true, lawful, accurate, and valid identity information and other relevant details about yourself. You are strictly prohibited from registering using another individual’s identity information.
2.2.2 You may complete the Account registration or activation process through active authorization by StoneMIND AI and may be required to provide or set up identifying information, such as a login phone number or email address. To comply with mandatory legal and regulatory requirements and to facilitate the provisions of the Software and/or the Services, you must provide your email address and/or mobile phone numberwhen registering for a StoneMIND AI Account. We will send a verification code to your email address and/or mobile phone number to confirm your identity. The email address and/or mobile phone number you provide will be used to receive verification codes during registration, account binding, or when updating your email address and/or mobile phone number. Failure to provide a valid email address and/or mobile phone number will result in registration failure, and you will not be able to access or use the related functions of the Software and/or the Services.
2.2.3 Your Account name must not violate national laws and regulations, public order and morals, social ethics, and StoneMIND AI’s management policies, nor should it be misleading or cause confusion regarding your identity or imply any association with StoneMIND AI. Otherwise, StoneMIND AI reserves the right to reserves the right to cancel your account after notifying you.
2.2.4 You are required to accurately provide and promptly update your Account information in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, or the instructions provided on the relevant pages, ensuring that such information remains true, up-to-date, complete and accurate. In the event that the information you provide is untrue, outdated, incomplete or incorrect, StoneMIND AI may issue an inquiry and/or a correction request. You are required to cooperate by providing or updating the relevant information as required by StoneMIND AI. In the event that the information you provide is untrue, outdated, incomplete or incorrect, you shall bear full responsibility for any consequences or losses arising from your inability to use your StoneMIND AI Account (including Account suspension or termination) or any issues encountered during the use of the Software and/or the Services.
2.2.5 StoneMIND AImay require you to provide additional identification data or information for the purpose of further authentication or verification of your eligibility in connection with the provisions of certain services. Your Account will only be eligible to access and use the relevant services after you have successfully completed such authentication and verification processes.
2.3 Account Use and Security
2.3.1 You have the right to use your Account to log in to the StoneMIND AI website and access the services provided by StoneMIND AI. To comply with relevant laws and regulations and to ensure the security of your Account, StoneMIND AI may employ various methods to verify your identity. In the event that you are unable to complete or refuse such verification, StoneMIND AI may reasonably suspect that your Account poses a security risk and may suspend part or all of the Services provided to you, reserving the right to take further measures as necessary. You acknowledge and agree that StoneMIND AI reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify, suspend, or cancel any or all of the Services (including but not limited to adding or removing product categories, adjusting service content, upgrading versions, etc.), as well as to modify, suspend, or cancel specific features, functions, or methods of using the Services. Any such modifications, suspensions, or cancellations will be announced on StoneMIND AI’s official website to ensure you are informed. You are responsible for regularly reviewing and fully understanding any adjustments to the Services. In the event that you do not agree with any modified terms, you must STOP purchasing or using the relevant Software and/or the Services. Your continued use of the Software and/or the Services will be deemed as agreement to the updated terms at the time of use, including the latest version of the terms applicable to the specific Software and/or the Services.
2.3.2 StoneMIND AI may notify you of the progress of the relevant services and provide prompts for the next steps via email, SMS, telephone, etc.
2.3.3 A StoneMIND AI Account is exclusively associated with a single legal entity or individual. Any information edited or actions performed through your account will be deemed to have been carried out by you. Unless explicitly by law, determined by a judicial ruling, or approved by StoneMIND AI, you are prohibited from transferring, renting, leasing, selling, gifting, or allowing others to inherit your StoneMIND AI Account in any manner.
2.3.4 Your Account information is established and maintained by you, and you are solely responsible for keeping your StoneMIND AI Account (including but not limited to, passwords, mobile verification codes, etc.) and all related information and data confidential. You must ensure that you properly log out of the website at the end of each online session. You are prohibited from transferring, renting, licensing, selling, or otherwise granting access to your account or the rights to use the Software and/or the Services under this Agreement to any third party, whether with or without compensation. StoneMIND AI shall not be liable for any unauthorized use of your Account information resulting from your negligence or any other reason not attributable to StoneMIND AI.
2.3.5 In the event that you discover that your StoneMIND AI Account is being used without authorization, you must immediately notify StoneMIND AI by sending an email to support@stonewise.com. Upon receiving such notice, StoneMIND AI reserves the right to suspend relevant services and take other protective measures, including assisting you in freezing your Account, changing your password, or implementing additional security settings. You acknowledge that StoneMIND AI requires a reasonable amount of time to act on your requests and that the actions taken by StoneMIND AI may not always prevent or mitigate the formation or expansion of any infringement-related consequences. You agree that, except in cases of statutory fault attributable to StoneMIND AI, StoneMIND AI shall not be held responsible for any such incidents. You shall bear all losses resulting from improper storage, use, or maintenance of your Account, including but not limited to losses caused by loss, leakage, theft, or other issues not arising from StoneMIND AI’s statutory fault.
2.3.6 StoneMIND AI will provide free services to assist you in securing your Account, including prompts to configure security products, basic monitoring and alerting capabilities, and notifications of unusual Account activity on your designated Account. To enable these features, you acknowledge and agree that StoneMIND AI may collect and analyze records of your Account activity to alert you to high-risk events. You understand and accept that, while StoneMIND AI offers these Account security monitoring services, you remain primarily responsible for the security of your Account. StoneMIND AI cannot guarantee the effectiveness or quality of free security services provided and shall not be held responsible for any consequences (including but not limited to damages to you) arising from breaches of other login authentication methods.
3. Account Freezing, Deactivation, and Appeals
3.1 Account Freezing
Your StoneMIND AI Account (or any part of its privileges or functions) may be frozen under the following circumstances (e.g., restricted from logging in, restricted from fund transfer functions, etc.). In such cases, StoneMIND AI will notify you via email, text message, or phone call:
3.1.1 For the operation and security of StoneMIND AI’s website or services, in the event that you damage or attempt to damage StoneMIND AI, or you use the name, brand, or any identifying marks of StoneMIND AI or its affiliates in a manner that misleads others, including but not limited to the use of Chinese or English names (full or abbreviated), numbers, domain names, or any other identifiers intended to suggest or imply a connection with StoneMIND AI or its affiliates;
3.1.2 Breach of this Agreement, rules, specifications, service descriptions, or other service agreements/terms of the StoneMIND AI website;
3.1.3 Non-compliance with national laws, regulations, policies, or provisions of legal instruments;
3.1.4 Receipt of a complaint from another party supported by evidence, where you fail to provide contrary evidence as requested by StoneMIND AI;
3.1.5 StoneMIND AI’s determination, based on reasonable analysis, that there are irregularities in the operation, earnings, or redemption activities of your Account;
3.1.6 The freezing is requested by competent government authorities, or;
3.1.7 Other circumstances identified by StoneMIND AI, in its reasonable judgment, as being of the same nature or posing similar risks as those described above.
3.2 Account Cancellation
3.2.1 Your StoneMIND AI Accounts will be canceled under any of the following circumstances:
3.2.1.1 Upon the processing and completion of the cancellation, in accordance with applicable laws and the account cancellation process, based on your submitted request;
3.2.1.2 In the event of a serious violation as described in 3.1 or based on a request from a competent government authority (StoneMIND AI will notify you via email, SMS, telephone, or other appropriate means); or
3.2.1.3 In the event that you have not logged in to the StoneMIND AI website through your account for twelve (12) consecutive months (including periods of account freezing) and there are no outstanding services or obligations associated with your Account. StoneMIND AI reserves the right (but is not obligated) to cancel your Account.
3.2.2 You understand and agree that upon the cancellation of your Account, you will:
3.2.2.1 No longer be able to log in to the StoneMIND AI website or access any related services;
3.2.2.2 No longer be able to perform any operations that rely on your Account privileges; and
3.2.2.3 Remain responsible for all actions taken and liabilities incurred prior to the cancellation of your Account. The cancellation of your Account does not exempt or relieve you from such responsibilities.
3.2.3 Upon account cancellation, StoneMIND AI will:
3.2.3.1 Cease the collection, storage, and use of your personal information and data, unless otherwise required by applicable laws and regulations;
3.2.3.2 Ensure that all your data associated with the Account are no longer retrievable or accessible within the systems used for daily business operations, in compliance with national laws and regulations; and
3.2.3.3 Retain the ability to fulfill StoneMIND AI’s obligations related to confirming your identity prior to the Account cancellation, as required by supervisory authorities or other legitimate purposes under the law.
3.3 Appeals
In the event of the Account freeze or cancellation as described above, you should promptly take note and may follow the procedures for appeal and other subsequent actions:
3.3.1 In the event that you apply to StoneMIND AI to lift the freeze or cancellation through the procedure of appeal, you must cooperate by providing truthful proof of identity, related information, and any additional documents or information requested by StoneMIND AI for verification purposes. You acknowledge that your appeal is not guaranteed to be approved, and StoneMIND AI reserves the right to decide whether to grant your appeal request or not.
3.3.2 You understand and agree that if you refuse to provide truthful proof of identity and related information, or fail to pass StoneMIND AI’s verification, StoneMIND AI reserves the right to permanently freeze the account and restrict some or all of the functionalities until such issues are reasonably resolved, or to cancel the account in accordance with Section 3.2.1.3.
3.4 You understand and agree that if you hold multiple StoneMIND AI Accounts and one or more of are frozen or canceled due to illegal, non-compliant, or default behavior, StoneMIND AI reserves the right to freeze or cancel all or part of your remaining Accounts based on a reasonable assessment of the specific circumstances and the associated risk level.
4. Services and Specifications
4.1 You are entitled to access the internet technical services and information services provided by StoneMIND AI through this site. You are also responsible for the timely payment of fees and the management of your services in accordance with the relevant terms and conditions outlined in this Agreement.
4.2 When using the StoneMIND AI Software and/or Services, you agree to use the Software and/or the Services in accordance with their intended functionality and purpose, including but not limited to:
4.2.1 You shall not breach or attempt to breach network security, including using technology or other means to damage or disrupt the website or the websites of other StoneMIND AI customers; and
4.2.2 Your use of the StoneMIND AI Website must comply with this Agreement.
4.2.3 For the content you upload to this service platform, you should ensure that:
The uploaded content is owned by you or has obtained sufficient, necessary, and valid legal licenses and authorizations from the rights holders involved in the uploaded content, and does not infringe on the legitimate rights and interests of any third party (including but not limited to intellectual property rights, portrait rights, reputation rights, privacy rights, trade secrets, and other legitimate rights and interests); Do not use prompt words or other means to cause this service to generate content that infringes on the legitimate rights and interests of third parties (including but not limited to intellectual property rights).
4.2.4 You shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations. In addition to complying with this agreement, you shall also comply with the provisions of other relevant rules and policies published by us on the relevant pages of this service.
In the event of a violation of the above warranties, StoneMIND AI reserves the right to take appropriate measures, including but not limited to deleting information, suspending Services, terminating Services, and freezing or canceling some or all functionalities of your Account.
5. Data Security and Personal Information Protection
We highly value the protection of users' personal information and will collect, use, store, and share your personal information in accordance with the provisions of the StoneMIND AI Privacy Policy. The StoneMIND AI Privacy Policy is an integral part of this agreement and cannot be separated.
6. Intellectual Property
6.1 You retain your and intellectual property rights to the content, information, and data you upload. You warrant that any text, images, videos, audio, or other content you upload while using the StoneMIND AI Software and/or Services is either original to you or legally licensed to you (including sublicenses). Additionally, except for the Software and/or Services provided by StoneMIND AI under this Agreement, you confirm that you have obtained legal licenses or authorization for any software or applications you install, run, or use during the Services process, without infringing on the legitimate rights and interests of others. StoneMIND AI respect intellectual property rights. StoneMIND AI will not use, modify, copy, publicly transmit, alter, distribute, issue, or publicly publish your intellectual property without your consent. To continuously improve the quality of the Software and/or Services, you understand and agree that, while using the Software and/or Services, we may collect the operational logs generated during your interactions with StoneMIND AI. We will use this information for analysis and calculation purposes to enhance and optimize the Software and/or Services.
6.2 In the event that any organization or individual believes that the content (such as reprinted articles) on StoneMIND AI’s website infringes their lawful rights, they may submit a written notice of rights to StoneMIND AI. Upon receiving a qualified notice from the intellectual property rights holder, StoneMIND AI will address the matter promptly in accordance with the law.
6.3 StoneMIND AI or its affiliates own the Intellectual Property rights to StoneMIND AI Software and/or Services. Please note that these Intellectual Property rights are protected by the laws and regulations of the People’s Republic of China and relevant international treaties. Under this Agreement, StoneMIND AI has not transferred or licensed any of its rights to you. Unless otherwise stated, the Intellectual Property rights in the Software and/or Services, including but not limited to the StoneMIND AI website logo, “StoneMIND AI,” “StoneWise,” and other words, graphics, combinations thereof, as well as other logos, emblems, the names of the StoneMIND AI Software and/or Services, and technical documentation, are owned by StoneMIND AI and its affiliates. This includes but is not limited to all systems, software, tools, frameworks, models, algorithms, equipment, and industry information used by StoneMIND AI in its business or in the Software and/or Services under this Agreement. You may not use the Software and/or Services for profit or for any commercial activity beyond their inherent functionality and intended purpose without StoneMIND AI’s prior written consent.
6.4 Unless permitted by law or expressly authorized by StoneMIND AI in writing, you shall not engage in the following activities:
6.4.1 Removing copyright information from the Software and/or Services or their copies;
6.4.2 Attacking StoneMIND AI’s official website and illegally copying, modifying, adapting, translating, distributing, or disseminating software, technology, algorithms, or materials used in the Software and/or Services;
6.4.3 Reverse engineering, decompiling, disassembling, or attempting to discover the source code underlying the Software and/or Services;
6.4.4 Using, renting, lending, copying, modifying, linking, reprinting, compiling, publishing, creating mirror sites, or otherwise exploiting content owned by StoneMIND AI;
6.4.5 Copying, modifying, adding, deleting, running, or creating derivative works of data released to any terminal memory during the operation of the Software and/or Services, interaction data between the client and server, or system data necessary for the operation of the Software and/or Services, including but not limited to the use of plug-ins, external programs, or unauthorized third-party tools/services to access the Software and/or Services and related systems;
6.4.6 Modifying or falsifying instructions or data during the operation of the Software and/or Services, altering their functionality or performance, or operating or disseminating tools or methods for such purposes, whether for commercial use or not;
6.4.7 Logging into or using the Software and/or Services through unauthorized third-party software, plugins, add-ons, or systems not developed or authorized by StoneMIND AI, or creating, publishing, or disseminating such tools;
6.4.8 Infringing upon third-party intellectual property rights and other rights;
6.4.9 Interfering with the Software and/or Services, their components, modules, algorithms, or data, whether directly, through authorization, or via third-party software;
6.4.10 Using or disseminating StoneMIND AI’s trademarks, logos, or service marks without authorization, or infringing or threatening to infringe any rights;
6.4.11 Engaging in activities or content prohibited by laws and administrative regulations; or
6.4.12 Any other actions not expressly authorized by StoneMIND AI.
You are responsible for all legal consequences arising from any breach of the above terms. StoneMIND AI reserves the right to pursue your legal liability in accordance with the law. In the event that your breach of these warranties results in a third-party claim against StoneMIND AI, you must provide StoneMIND AI with a defense as per the contractual agreement and bear all costs resulting from unfavorable final judgments or approved out-of-court settlements.
6.5 You shall respect the intellectual property rights and other legitimate rights/interests of StoneMIND AI and third parties. You shall ensure that StoneMIND AI, its employees, shareholders, partners, and others are protected from any impact or loss resulting from illegal acts that infringe upon these rights/interests. StoneMIND AI reserves the right to terminate the Services provided to you without refunding any fees in the event that you infringe upon the legitimate rights/interests of StoneMIND AI or any third party.
6.6 In the event that the results obtained using the Software and/or Services are published in publications, you shall acknowledge the use of StoneMIND AIin the results and indicate the name of the rights holder.
7. Confidentiality
StoneMIND AI is committed to maintaining the confidentiality of the information you submit or that becomes known to us when you open an Account or use StoneMIND AI’s Software and/or Services. We will not disclose your information to third parties, except in the following circumstances:
7.1 Disclosure is permitted under this Agreement or other service agreements, contracts, or online terms between you and StoneMIND AI;
7.2 Disclosure is required by laws, regulations, or administrative, judicial, or other governmental authorities;
7.3 The information is publicly available or can be obtained from the public domain without violating the obligations under this Agreement; or
7.4 Disclosure is necessary to provide the Services you have requested.
8.Information Security Incidents
StoneMIND AI manages information security incidents in compliance with national laws, regulations, and relevant security incident handling standards. In the event of an information security incident involving your assets, we will promptly notify you of the situation via email, letter, telephone, push notification or other appropriate means. You may also proactively contact us through work orders, customer service calls, or key account manager calls.
9.Liability Limitations
9.1 You fully understand and agree that you are responsible for any complaints, reports, claims, or lawsuits that StoneMIND AI, its affiliates, employees, customers, or partners may face due to your use of the Software and/or Services, violation of this Agreement, or actions taken under your Account. You are obligated to actively take measures (including but not limited to providing evidence and participating in litigation) to address such issues. In the event that StoneMIND AI and/or its partners suffer any loss in reputation, goodwill, or property as a result, you shall bear full liability for damages.
9.2 To the extent permitted by applicable law, StoneMIND AI will not be liable for any indirect, punitive, special, or consequential damages arising from or related to this Agreement.
9.3 StoneMIND AI reminds you to comply with the laws of the People’s Republic of China while using StoneMIND AI Software and/or Services. You must not jeopardize network security or use StoneMIND AI’s Software and/or Services to engage in activities that infringe upon the reputation, privacy, intellectual property rights, or other legitimate rights and interests of others. StoneMIND AI bears no responsibility for any illegal or non-compliant behavior resulting from your use of the Software and/or Services.
9.4 The Software and/or Services and their various functional modules are AI-based software developed by us. The calculated results do not represent StoneMIND AI’s judgment, advice, decisions, or instructions on any matter. Accordingly, the calculation results are for reference only in scientific research and related industry development. StoneMIND AIassumes no legal responsibility for any loss arising from potential errors in the calculation results.
9.5 StoneMIND AI does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or functionality of the content generated by its generative artificial intelligence services. Such content does not represent StoneMIND AI’s position or views. The Software and/or Services partially rely on information accumulated from legally permissible sources, including but not limited to the public internet. StoneMIND AI has implemented both automated and manual data filtering measures, however, errors or negative impacts may still occur in some information. In such cases, we welcome and appreciate your feedback. Please report any issues by emailing support@stonewise.com.
9.6 You fully understand and agree that you are solely responsible for all actions and outcomes resulting from your use of the Software and/or Services and their various functional modules. This includes, but is not limited to any content you post or services you provide, risks and liabilities arising from forwarding, sharing, or other actions related to the content you publish, and ensuring that the information content analyzed and processed by the Software and/or Services based on your instructions, as well as any new information content generated through third-party software or technologies, does not infringe upon any third party's lawful rights and interests (including but not limited to copyright, reputation rights, and property rights). You shall independently evaluate the content of the Software and/or Services and their functional modules and decide whether to use them at your own risk. You bear all risks arising from the use of the Software and/or Services and their content, including risks related to the authenticity, completeness, accuracy, timeliness, and practicality of the Software and/or Services and their content. StoneMIND AIprovides no warranties or guarantees in this regard and assumes no responsibility for any consequences or losses resulting from such risks.
10. Force Majeure and Contingencies
You understand and agree that the Software and/or Services provided by StoneMIND AI are offered “as is” based on existing technologies and conditions. StoneMIND AI will make every effort to provide you with reliable services, ensuring their continuity and security. However, StoneMIND AI cannot always foresee or prevent all technical and other risks. To the extent permitted by law, you acknowledge that StoneMIND AI will not be liable for any failure to provide normal services due to force majeure or contingencies. You agree that such issues are unavoidable given the current state of industry technology and will not be considered a breach of contract by StoneMIND AI. StoneMIND AI assumes no legal responsibility for such circumstances:
10.1 Force majeure or contingencies refer to objective circumstances that the Parties cannot foresee, overcome, or avoid, including but not limited to:
10.1.1 Natural Disasters such as Floods, hailstorms, tsunamis, typhoons, droughts, fires, and similar events;
10.1.2 Social Factors such as strikes, riots, wars, and applicable policies, laws, or regulations that hinder performance, including but not limited restrictive rules imposed by the U.S. government (e.g., the U.S. Treasury Department, the Office of Foreign Assets Control, the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the U.S. Department of State), the United Nations Security Council, the European Union, and the U.K. Treasury Department (collectively referred to as "Sanctions");
10.1.3 Public Service Failures such as power outages, communication network failures, and other public service disruptions;
10.1.4 External Threats such as hacker attacks, viruses, or issues with your own hardware and software equipment that are beyond StoneMIND AI’s control; and
10.1.5 System Maintenance such as short-term system maintenance by StoneMIND AI (including but not limited to troubleshooting, system upgrades, system expansions, server migrations, etc.), provided that prior notice or announcement is given.
11.Governing Law and Jurisdiction
The validity, interpretation, modification, execution, and dispute resolution of this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the People’s Republic of China. Any disputes arising from this Agreement shall be submitted to the Haidian District People's Court in Beijing.
12. Service and Notices
12.1 You understand and agree that StoneMIND AI may send notices to you through one or more of the following methods: webpage announcements, email, postal mail, text messages, phone calls, system messages, or instant messaging, and StoneMIND AI relies on the accuracy, completeness and currency of the contact information you provide. Such notices shall be deemed received upon successful transmission.
12.2 Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement or in a separate agreement between StoneMIND AI and you that explicitly outlines a method of notice, any notices you send to StoneMIND AI must be delivered to StoneMIND AI’s officially published postal address, email address, or other contact information.
12.3 For any disputes arising from the Software and/or Services, you agree that judicial authorities (including but not limited to People's Courts) may serve legal documents (including but not limited to litigation documents) on you through modern communication methods such as email. The contact information you designate for receiving legal documents is the email address, mobile phone number, or other contact details you provide during registration or updates on the Software and/or Services. Legal documents sent to this contact information shall be deemed delivered. Your designated mailing address is the legal or valid contact address you provide. You must ensure that the contact information you provide is accurate, valid, and updated in real time. In the event that the contact information is inaccurate or not updated promptly and resulting in undelivered or delayed delivery of legal documents, you shall bear all legal consequences arising therefrom.
All communications and notifications related to this Agreement shall be conducted or issued in English or Chinese. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event of any discrepancy between the translations of these terms, the Chinese version shall prevail.
13. Agreement Update and Termination
13.1 StoneMIND AI reserves the right to modify the content of this Agreement and the corresponding service rules. StoneMIND AI will announce or notify you of such changes through webpage announcements, emails, internal messages, SMS, or other appropriate means. In the event that you continue to use the Software and/or Services after the changes take effect, it signifies that you have fully read, understood, and accepted the modified content, and you agree to abide by the updated terms of this Agreement.
13.2 This Agreement terminates upon the cancellation of your Account or the mutual agreement to terminate the Services. In the event of termination, StoneMIND AI retains the right to pursue you for liability related to any past breaches of this Agreement.
14. Miscellaneous
14.1 This Agreement includes the contents of this Agreement, the rules and regulations displayed on the relevant pages of the website, the service descriptions (including operational documents), and any other terms or conditions you confirm by clicking. These terms bind both StoneMIND AI and you and may be referenced and interpreted in relation to one another.
14.2 The headings in this Agreement are solely for convenience of writing and do not have any legal or contractual effect.
14.3 In the event that any provision of this Agreement is found to be repealed, invalid, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Agreement.
14.4 StoneMIND AI reserves the right to transfer the rights and obligations of the Software and/or Services, in whole or in part, to its affiliates. Such transfers will be announced on StoneMIND AI’s official website, through on-site notices, or via email.
14.5 Unless otherwise agreed, StoneMIND AI may delegate affiliated companies or other legal entities to provide you with one or more specific services on the StoneMIND AI website due to the specialized nature of such services. You may enter into relevant terms and conditions with these entities. Please read these terms carefully, fully understand their contents, and choose whether to accept them.
14.6 Confidentiality, intellectual property rights, governing law and jurisdiction, and other terms of this Agreement that are intended to survive (such as guarantees regarding the authenticity of Account information) shall remain valid and enforceable even after the Agreement ends.
