Last Updated: 20 December, 2023
1. Early Adopters
1.1 Alpha-Stage Software:
Shutterspeed is currently in its beta development stage. The Platform is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis without guarantees of stability, reliability, or accuracy.
1.2 Acknowledgment of Risks:
By using the Platform, you acknowledge and accept that there may be errors, disruptions, or inaccuracies, including potential data losses.
1.3 Feedback Ownership:
Any feedback, suggestions, or recommendations you provide to Shutterspeed become the exclusive property of Shutterspeed Pty Ltd.
2. Data Collection and Privacy
2.1 Types of Data Collected:
Shutterspeed collects:Local file activity logs (not content) to track file modifications and productivity metrics.User-provided data, including client details, project information, budgets, profit and loss analyses, and team member details.Billing information for paid users, including credit card details, office locations, and subscription-related information.
2.2 Purpose of File Scanning:
Shutterspeed's file-scanning functionality is designed to track changes to local files and databases for accurately logging time spent on creative projects.
2.3 Data Retention:
Data is retained for up to one year after account deactivation, unless required earlier for service upgrades or database resets during the alpha stage.
2.4 Third-Party Integrations:
Shutterspeed partners with trusted third-party services, including payment gateways and project management tools
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2.5 Privacy Policy:
Additional details regarding our data handling practices are outlined in Shutterspeed's Privacy Policy.
3. User Responsibilities and Misuse
3.1 Prohibited Activities:
Users must not:Intentionally manipulate data to mislead the Platform's algorithm or disrupt the accuracy of results.Engage in activities that compromise the security, integrity, or availability of the Platform.Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights.
3.2 Accuracy of Data:
Users are responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of the data they upload.
3.3 No Misrepresentation:
Users must not misrepresent their identity, billing details, or any other account-related information.
4. Liability Limitations and Warranty Disclaimers
4.1 No Warranty of Accuracy:
Shutterspeed does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the data, metrics, or calculations provided by the Platform.
4.2 Limitation of Liability:
Shutterspeed's total liability is limited to the lesser of the amount paid by the user in the six (6) months preceding the claim or AUD $100.
4.3 Indemnification:
Users agree to indemnify, defend, and hold Shutterspeed harmless from and against all claims, damages, losses, and expenses.
5. Subscription and Payment
5.1 Freemium Model:
Shutterspeed offers a freemium model with free and paid subscription tiers.
5.2 Paid Subscriptions:
Paid users gain access to enhanced features and functionality.
5.3 Auto-Renewals:
Paid subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours prior.
5.4 Refund Policy:
Refunds may be issued solely at Shutterspeed's discretion in exceptional circumstances.
6. Governing Law and International Compliance
6.1 Jurisdiction:
These Terms are governed by the laws of Australia.
6.2 GDPR and CCPA Compliance:
Users in applicable jurisdictions have specific rights under the GDPR and CCPA.
6.3 Dispute Resolution:
Disputes will be resolved initially through good-faith negotiation.
7. Intellectual Property Protections
7.1 Ownership of IP:
Shutterspeed Pty Ltd retains all rights, title, and interest in the Platform.
7.2 User-Generated Content:
Users retain ownership of intellectual property uploaded to the Platform.
8. Updates to Terms
8.1 Notification of Changes:
Shutterspeed reserves the right to modify or update these Terms.
8.2 Continued Use:
Continued use of the Platform after updates constitutes acceptance.
9. Contact Information
For questions, feedback, or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact the team:
Shutterspeed Pty Ltd
Email: info@shutterspeed.io


