GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE of IONOS Cloud Inc.

1. THE SERVICES

The services covered by this Agreement include both free services that IONOS Cloud Inc., its parent, and affiliates (referred to together herein as "we" or "us") make available for no fee (the "Free Services"), and services that we make available for a fee (the "Paid Services"). The Free Services and the Paid Services are referred to collectively in this Agreement as the "Services". Each Free Service and Paid Service is referred to individually as a "Service". IONOS Cloud Inc. may change or discontinue any or all of the Services or change or remove features or functionality of any or all of the Services at any time or from time to time. IONOS Cloud Inc. will provide no less than three business days' notice of any such changes, but in specific situations there may be less or no advance notice.

1.1 Free Services
The Free Services include the Data Center Designer and the API that we make available to you free of charge on the IONOS Cloud Inc.-branded website accessible at www. ionos.com (collectively, the "IONOS Cloud Inc. website"), except those web services for which we specifically provide a separate customer agreement.

1.2 Paid Services
The Paid Services include all web and hosting services and any related support services that we make available to you for a fee on the IONOS Cloud Inc. website, except those web services for which we specifically provide a separate customer agreement. If you use IONOS Cloud Inc. Paid Services, you may incur fees for transactions that you submit for payment as set forth in Section 8 below. We may, in our sole discretion, (a) begin charging fees for a Free Service, in which case such Service will thereafter be deemed a Paid Service, or (b) cease charging fees for a Paid Service, in which case such Service will thereafter be deemed a Free Service.

3. TERM, TERMINATION, AND SUSPENSION

3.1 The term of this Agreement ("Term") will commence, and you may begin using the Services, once you agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement by clicking the "Accept" button and complete the registration process for your account. The Agreement will remain in effect until terminated by you or us in accordance with this Section 3.

3.2 You may terminate this Agreement for any reason, by either (a) providing us written notice of termination in accordance with Section 15 or by (b) closing your account for any Service for which we provide an account closing mechanism. Termination will be effective at the end of the calendar month following your termination.

3.3 We may suspend your right and license to use any or all Paid Services, or terminate this Agreement in its entirety (and, accordingly, cease providing all Services to you), for any reason, at our discretion at any time by providing you thirty (30) days' advance notice in accordance with the notice provisions set forth in Section 15 below.

3.4 We may suspend your Services, or terminate this Agreement in its entirety (and, accordingly, your right to us e all Services), for cause effective as set forth below:

3.4.1 Immediately, with or without notice, in IONOS Cloud Inc. s sole discretion, if: (a) you attempt a denial of service attack on any of the Services; (b) you seek to hack or break any security mechanism on any of the Services or we otherwise believe, in our sole discretion, that your use of the Services poses a security or service risk to us, to any user of services offered by us, to any third-party sellers on any of our websites, or to any of our or their respective customers or may subject us or any third party to liability, damages or danger; (c) you otherwise use the Services in a way that disrupts or threatens the Services; (d) if you are in default of any payment obligation with respect to any of the Services or if any payment method you have provided to us is invalid or charges are refused for such payment method; (e) we determine, in our sole discretion, there is an over use or increase in your use of the Services; (f) we determine, in our sole discretion, there is evidence of fraud with respect to your account; (g) you use any of the IONOS Cloud Inc. Content (as defined in Section 6.1) or Marks (as defined in Section 6.2) other than as expressly permitted herein; (h) we receive notice or we otherwise determine, in our sole discretion, that you may be using IONOS Cloud Inc. Services for any illegal purpose or in a way that breaches the law or breaches, infringes, or misappropriates the rights of any third party; (i) we determine, in our sole discretion, that our provision of any of the Services to you is prohibited by applicable law, or has become impractical or unfeasible for any legal or regulatory reason; (j) if you are in breach of the AUP; (k) we determine, in our sole discretion, that you are in breach of any of your representations or warranties as set forth in Section 11 of these terms; or (l) if you breach any other provision of this Agreement, as determined by us in our sole discretion.

3.4.2 Subject to applicable law, your Services shall terminate automatically, without notice to you, upon your liquidation, commencement of dissolution proceedings, disposal of your assets, failure to continue your business, assignment for the benefit of creditors, or if you become the subject of a voluntary or involuntary bankruptcy or similar proceeding.

3.5 Effect of Suspension or Termination.

3.5.1 Upon suspension of your Services, , for any reason, (a) fees will continue to accrue for any Services that are still in use by you, notwithstanding the suspension; (b) you remain liable for all fees, charges, and any other obligations you have incurred through the date of suspension with respect to the Services; and (c) all of your rights with respect to the applicable Services shall be terminated during the period of the suspension.

3.5.2 Upon termination of this Agreement for any reason: (a) you remain liable for all fees, charges, and any other obligations you have incurred through the date of termination with respect to the Services; (b) all of your rights under this Agreement shall immediately terminate; and (c) you shall immediately return, or if instructed by us, destroy all IONOS Cloud Inc. Confidential Information (as defined in Section 9 below) then in your possession.

3.6 In the event this Agreement is terminated for any reason, Sections 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 4.2, 6 (with respect to restrictions), 8 (with respect to payments that are accrued but unpaid at the time of termination), and 9 through 16 will survive any such termination.

3.7 Data Preservation in the Event of Suspension or Termination.

3.7.1 In the event of a suspension by us to your Services for any reason other than a for cause suspension under Section 3.4.1, during the period of suspension, (a) we will not take any action to erase any of your data stored on the Services and (b) applicable Service data storage and other charges will continue to accrue.

3.7.2 In the event of any termination by us of any Service or any set of Services, or termination of this Agreement in its entirety, other than a for cause termination under Section 3.4.1, (a) we will not take any action to erase any of your data stored on the Services for a period of thirty (30) days after the effective date of termination; and (b) your post-termination retrieval of data stored on the Services will be condition ed on your payment of Service data storage charges for the period following termination, payment in full of any other amounts due us, and your compliance with terms and conditions we may establish with respect to such data retrieval.

3.7.3 Except as provided in Sections 3.7.1 and 3.7.2 above, we shall have no obligation to continue to store your data during any period of suspension or termination or to permit you to retrieve the same.

3.8 Following the suspension or termination of your right to use the Services by us or by you for any reason other than a for cause termination (i.e., a termination under Section 3.2 or under Section 3.3), you shall be entitled to take advantage of any post termination assistance we may generally make available with respect to the Services, such as data retrieval arrangements we may elect to make available. We may also endeavour to provide you unique post-suspension or post termination assistance, but we shall be under no obligation to do so. Your right to take advantage of any such assistance, whether generally made available with respect to the Services or made available uniquely to you, shall be conditioned upon your acceptance of and compliance with any fees and terms we specify for such assistance.

3.9 Notwithstanding the foregoing, after suspension or termination of your right to use the Services, and the expiration of any time periods set forth in Sections 3.7.1 or 3.7.2, you will no longer have access to your account, and your data, including but not limited to e-mails, log files, databases, or other data files associated with your account, will be deleted. Without limitation to Section 11.5, and notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 3.7.1 and 3.7.2, IONOS Cloud Inc. accepts no liability for deleted data or content, and does not warrant or represent that you will be able to access, download, or recover such data or content after termination for any reason.

5. ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY AND SERVICE TERMS

You may only use the Services in accordance with the AUP and the applicable Service Terms.

7. SECURITY

We strive to keep Your Content secure but cannot guarantee that we will be successful at doing so, given the nature of the Internet. Accordingly, without limitation to Section 4.3 above and Section 11.5 below, you acknowledge that you bear sole responsibility for adequate security, protection, and backup of Your Content, Applications, passwords, and user names. We strongly encourage you, where available and appropriate, to (a) use encryption technology to protect Your Content from unauthorized access, (b) routinely archive Your Content, and (c) keep your Applications or any software that you use or run with our Services current with the latest security patches or updates. Without limitation to Section 11.5, and notwithstanding the provisions of Section 3.7, we will have no liability to you for any unauthorized access or use, corruption, deletion, destruction, or loss of any of Your Content or Applications.

9. CONFIDENTIALITY

You shall not disclose IONOS Cloud Inc. Confidential Information during the Term or at any time during the three(3)-year period following the end of the Term. As used in this Agreement, "IONOS Cloud Inc. Confidential Information" means all confidential information disclosed by us, our business partners, or our or their respective agents or contractors that is designated as confidential or that, given the nature of the information or circumstances surrounding its disclosure, reasonably should be understood to be confidential. IONOS Cloud Inc. Confidential Information includes, without limitation, (a) confidential information relating to our or our business partners' technology, customers, business plans, promotional and marketing activities, finances, and other business affairs (including, but not limited to, any information about or involving one of our so-called beta tests or a beta test product that you obtain as a result of your participation in such beta test), (b) third-party information that we are obligated to keep confidential, and (c) the nature, content, and existence of any discussions or negotiations between you and us. Confidential Information does not include any information described in Section 9.2 or any information that you are required to disclose by law.

9.1 Notwithstanding any other provision in this Agreement, you shall not have any confidentiality obligation to us under Section 9.1 above, with respect to any information provided or made available by us hereunder, and we shall not have any confidentiality or non-use obligation to you hereunder with respect to any information, software application, data, or content provided or made available by you hereunder that: (a) is or becomes publicly available without breach of this Agreement; (b) can be shown by documentation to have been known to the receiving party at the time of its receipt from the disclosing party; (c) is received from a third party who did not acquire or disclose the same by a wrongful or tortious act; or (d) can be shown by documentation to have been independently developed by the receiving party.

9.2 If you and we are parties to a separate nondisclosure agreement ("Stand-Alone NDA") and there is a conflict between the terms of the Stand-Alone NDA and the terms of this Section 9, the terms of the Stand-Alone NDA shall control.

11. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES; DISCLAIMERS; LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

11.1 You represent and warrant that you will not use the Services, IONOS Cloud Inc. Works, and/or your Application and Your Content: (a) in a manner that infringes, breaches, or misappropriates any rights of us or any third party; (b) to engage in spamming or other impermissible advertising, marketing, or other activities, including, without limitation, any activities that breach anti-spamming regulations,; (c) in any manner that constitutes or facilitates the illegal export of any controlled or otherwise restricted items, including, without limitation, software, algorithms, or other data that are subject to export; (d) in a way that is otherwise illegal or promotes illegal activities, including, without limitation, in a manner that might be libelous or defamatory or otherwise malicious or harmful to any person or entity, or discriminatory based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age; and/or (e) or in any manner in breach of IONOS Cloud Inc.'s AUP.

11.2 You represent and warrant: (a) that you are solely responsible for the development, operation, and maintenance of Your Content, including without limitation, the accuracy, security, appropriateness and completeness of Your Content and all product-related materials and descriptions; (b) that you have the necessary rights and licenses, consents, permissions, waivers, and releases to use and display Your Content; (c) that Your Content (i) does not breach, misappropriate, or infringe, any rights of us or any third party, (ii) does not constitute defamation, invasion of privacy, or publicity, or otherwise breach any rights of any third party, or (iii) is not designed for use in any illegal activity or to promote illegal activities, including, without limitation, use in a manner that might be libelous or defamatory or otherwise malicious, illegal, or harmful to any person or entity, or discriminatory based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age; (d) that Your Content does not contain any unauthorised data, malware, viruses, Trojan horses, spyware, worms, or other malicious or harmful code (collectively "Harmful Components"); (e) that Your Content and use of the Services is and will at all times be in compliance with relevant laws; and (f) to the extent to which you use any of the Marks, that you will conduct your business in a professional manner and in a way that reflects favorably on the goodwill and reputation of IONOS Cloud Inc.

11.3 You represent and warrant that you will not use, and will not authorize any third party to use, any Public Software in connection with the Services in any manner that requires, pursuant to the license applicable to such Public Software, that any IONOS Cloud Inc. Works or Services be (a) disclosed or distributed in source code form, (b) made available free of charge to recipients, or (c) modifiable without restriction by recipients. With respect to any Feedback, you represent and warrant that such Feedback, in whole or in part, contributed by or through you, (a) contains no third-party software or any software that may be considered Public Software and (b) does not breach, misappropriate, or infringe any intellectual property rights of any third party. "Public Software" means any software, documentation or other material that contains, or is derived (in whole or in part) from, any software, documentation, or other material that is distributed as free software, open source software, or similar licensing or distribution models, including, but not limited to software, documentation, or other material licensed or distributed under any licenses. (h) the Apache License.

11.4 You represent and warrant that: (a) the information you provide in connection with your registration for the Services is accurate and complete; (b) if you are registering for the Services as an individual, you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into this Agreement; and (c) if you are registering for the Services as an entity or organization, (i) you are duly authorized to do business in the country or countries where you operate, (ii) the individual clicking "Accept" on this Agreement and completing the registration for the Services meets the requirements of subsection (b) above and is an authorized representative of your entity, and (iii) your employees, officers, representatives, and other agents accessing the Services are duly authorized to access the Services and to legally bind you to this Agreement and all transactions conducted under your account. Notwithstanding the foregoing, IONOS Cloud Inc. reserves the right to refuse service or additions to existing services to any customer or potential customer, for any reason or no reason whatsoever.

11.5 Disclaimers. YOU UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE SERVICES ARE BEING PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED HEREIN OR AS OTHERWISE AGR EED TO IT, IONOS Cloud Inc. SHALL NOT COMPENSATE YOU OR GIVE YOU ANY CREDITS FOR ANY PROBLEMS YOU MAY ENCOUNTER. THE SERVICES MAY BE TERMINATED AT ANY TIME PURSUANT TO SECTION 1. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, IONOS Cloud Inc. WORKS, THE MARKS, TH E SERVICES, AND ALL TECHNOLOGY, SOFTWARE, FUNCTIONS, CONTENT, IMAGES, MATERIALS, AND OTHER DATA OR INFORMATION PROVIDED BY US OR OUR LICENSORS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH (COLLECTIVELY THE "SERVICE OFFERINGS") ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." WE AND OUR LICENSORS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICE OFFERINGS. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE AND OUR LICENSORS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITAT ION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND ANY WARRANTIES ARISING OUT OF ANY COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. WE AND OUR LICENSORS DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE OFFERI NGS WILL FUNCTION AS DESCRIBED, WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, OR FREE OF HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE DATA YOU STORE WITHIN THE SERVICE OFFERINGS WILL BE SECURE OR NOT OTHERWISE LOST OR DAMAGED. WE AND OUR LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR A NY SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, POWER OUTAGES, SYSTEM FAILURES OR OTHER INTERRUPTIONS, INCLUDING THOSE THAT AFFECT THE RECEIPT, PROCESSING, ACCEPTANCE, COMPLETION, OR SETTLEMENT OF ANY PAYMENT SERVICES. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION OBT AINED BY YOU FROM US OR FROM ANY THIRD PARTY OR THROUGH THE SERVICES SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT.

11.6 In addition to the foregoing, we specifically disclaim all liability, and you shall be solely responsible for the development, operation, and maintenance of your Application (including any Bundled Application) and for all materials that appear on or within your Application and you agree that you shall, without limitation, be solely responsible for:

11.6.1 the technical operation of your Application and all related equipment;

11.6.2 the accuracy and appropriateness of any materials posted on or within your Application (including, among other things, any product-related materials);

11.6.3 ensuring that any materials posted on your site or within your Application are not illegal and do not promote illegal activities, including without limitation any activities that might be libelous or defamatory or otherwise malicious, illegal, or harmful to any person or entity, or discriminatory based on race, sex , religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age;

11.6.4 ensuring that your Application accurately and adequately discloses, either through a privacy policy or otherwise, how you collect, use, store, and disclose data collected from visitors, including, where applicable, that third parties (including advertisers) may serve content and/or advertisements and collect information directly from visitors and may place or recognize cookies on visitors' browsers;

11.6.5 any of your users' or customers' claims relating to your Application or any Services utilized in connection with your Application; and

11.6.6 your election to utilize sample code and libraries that may be made available on the IONOS Cloud Inc. website, many of which may be provided by third parties and many of which we have not tested or screened in any way.

11.7 The IONOS Cloud Inc. website and/or the Services may contain links to websites that are not under our control ("Third-Party Sites"). We are not responsible for the contents or functionality of any Third-Party Sites or any website that can be accessed via links on any Third-Party Site. We provide these links to you as a convenience and the inclusion of any such links does not constitute or imply our endorsement or validation of any Third-Party Site.

11.8 NEITHER WE NOR ANY OF OUR AFFILIATED COMPANIES OR LICENSORS SHALL BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTH ER LOSSES (EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES) IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY SUCH DAMAGES RESULTING FROM: (a) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES; (b) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES; OR (c) UNAUTHORISED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR CONTENT. IN ANY CASE, OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU TO US HEREUNDER FOR THE SERVICES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.

13. DISPUTES

13.1. ANY AND ALL DISPUTES AS TO THE INTERPRETATION OF OR ANY PERFORMANCE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WHICH ARE NOT FIRST RESOLVED INFORMALLY, SHALL BE DETERMINED BY BINDING ARBITRATION IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF JUDICIAL ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION SERVICES, INC ("JAMS") AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF JAMS. Any award arising out of such arbitration shall be subject to entry as a judgment by any court of competent jurisdiction in the United States. Any action to confirm or vacate such an award must be brought in either the federal or state courts in and for New Castle county, Delaware. You consent to personal jurisdiction and venue in such courts and you waive any challenge to personal jurisdiction or venue in such courts. You further agree that IONOS Cloud Inc. shall be entitled to collect its attorneys' fees, costs and other expenses in the event that IONOS Cloud Inc. acts to enforce this arbitration and forum selection clause, regardless of whether IONOS Cloud Inc. prevails in the underlying action. The final award in any such arbitration proceeding shall be subject to entry as a judgment by any court of competent jurisdiction, provided that such judgment does not conflict with the terms and provisions hereof. The jurisdiction of the arbiter (or arbiters) with respect to legal matters shall be limited only by the statutory and common law of the State of Delaware and the federal law of the United States of America. There are no exceptions to these mandatory arbitration provisions except as set forth in Sections 13.2 and 13.3.

13.2. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 13.1, if you fail to timely pay amounts due IONOS Cloud Inc. may assign your account for collection and the collections agency may pursue such claims in court limited strictly to the collection of the past due debt and any interest or cost of collection permitted by Law or this Agreement.

13.3. Nothing in Section 13.1 shall preclude IONOS Cloud Inc. from: (i) seeking and obtaining any injunctive relief or attachment and expedited discovery or other equitable relief to enforce the terms of this Agreement or to remedy a breach thereof, or (ii) bringing an action to enforce this Agreement or the provisions hereof in the event JAMS will not or cannot arbitrate a particular dispute. Any action under this section 13.3 may be brought in the federal or state courts in and for New Castle county, Delaware and each party consents to the in personam jurisdiction of such Courts for the purpose of any such action or proceeding. Each party hereby waives all rights it has or which may hereafter arise to contest such exclusive jurisdiction of the federal or state courts in and for New Castle county, Delaware.

13.4. In addition to the foregoing, YOU HEREBY AGREE THAT AS A PART OF THE CONSIDERATION FOR THIS AGREEMENT, YOU WAIVE THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY FOR ANY DISPUTE ARISING BETWEEN YOU AND IONOS Cloud Inc. THAT IS IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS AGREEMENT, and that such waiver shall be enforceable up to and including the day that trial is to start, and even if the arbitration provisions of this paragraph are waived.

13.5. Neither you nor IONOS Cloud Inc. may be a representative of other potential claimants or a class of potential claimants in any dispute concerning or relating to this Agreement, nor may two or more individuals' disputes be consolidated or otherwise determined in one proceeding. YOU AND IONOS Cloud Inc. ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS SECTION 13.5 WAIVES ANY RIGHT TO PARTICIPATION AS A PLAINTIFF OR AS A CLASS MEMBER IN ANY CLASS ACTION

13.6. This Agreement shall be interpreted according to the laws of the State of Delaware, United States of America, and, where applicable, the federal law of the United States of America, without regard to conflicts of law principles.

15. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

15.1 Third-Party Activities
If you authorize, assist, encourage, or facilitate another person or entity to take any action related to the subject matter of this Agreement, you shall be deemed to have taken the action yourself.

15.2 Severability
If any portion of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining portions of this Agreement will remain in full force and effect, and any invalid or unenforceable portions shall be construed in a manner that most closely reflects the effect and intent of the original language. If such construction is not possible, the provision will be severed from this Agreement, and the rest of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

15.3 Waivers
The failure by us to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall in no way be construed to be a present or future waiver of such provision nor in any way affect our right to enforce such provision thereafter. All waivers by us must be in writing and signed by an authorized officer of IONOS Cloud Inc. to be effective.

15.4 Successors and Assigns
This Agreement will be binding upon, and to the benefit of, the parties and their respective successors and assigns.

15.5 Limitations on Assignment
This Agreement and the rights pertaining hereto may not be assigned, resold, or otherwise transferred in whole or in part by you. IONOS Cloud Inc. may assign, subcontract or license any or all of its rights and/or obligations hereunder.

15.6 Not for the Benefit of Third Parties
These terms and conditions do not create any legal rights enforceable by or for the benefit of any third party

15.7 Entire Agreement
This Agreement incorporates by reference all policies and guidelines posted on the IONOS Cloud Inc. website and constitutes the entire agreement between you and us regarding the subject matter hereof and supersedes any and all prior or contemporaneous representation, understanding, agreement, or communication between you and us, whether written or oral, regarding such subject matter.

15.8 No Endorsement
You understand and acknowledge that we are not certifying or endorsing, and have no obligation to certify or endorse, any of your Applications or Your Content.

15.9 Relationship
Nothing in this Agreement is intended to or does create any type of joint venture, creditor-debtor, escrow, partnership, or any employer/employee or fiduciary or franchise relationship between you and us (or any of our affiliates).

15.10 By using Managed Kubernetes, the customer grants support temporary read access to their Kubernetes cluster. This access is exclusively for the provision of support services if a customer requests this support. The access is limited to the purpose of diagnosing and/or solving possible problems.

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1. Abuse

• You may not use the Enterprise Cloud Network or Services to engage in, fos ter, or promote illegal, abusive, or irresponsible behavior, including:
• Unauthorized access to or use of data, systems, or networks, including any attempt to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without express authorization of the owner of the system or network;
• Monitoring data or traffic on any network or system without the express authorization of the owner of the system or network;
• Interference with service to any user of IONOS Cloud Inc. or other network including, without limitation, mail bombing, flooding, deliberate attempts to overload a system, and broadcast attacks;
• Use of an Internet account or computer without the owner's authorization;
• Collecting or using e-mail addresses, screen names, or other identifiers without the consent of the person identified (including, without limitation, phishing, Internet scamming, password robbery, spidering, and harvesting);
• Collecting or using information without the consent of the owner of the information;
• Use of any false, misleading, or deceptive TCP-IP packet header in formation in an e-mail or a newsgroup posting;
• Use of the service to distribute software that covertly gathers information about a user or covertly transmits information about the user;
• Use of the service for distribution of advertisement delivery software unless: (i) the user affirmatively consents to the download and installation of such software based on a clear and conspicuous notice of the nature of the software, and (ii) the software is easily removable by use of standard tools for such purpose included on major operating systems; or
• Abusive behavior, defamation of, threats against, or other behavior which, in IONOS Cloud Inc. sole discretion, harms IONOS Cloud Inc. or IONOS Cloud Inc. employees, officers, affiliates, or other agents.
• Any conduct that is likely to result in retaliation against the Enterprise Cloud network or Web site, or IONOS Cloud Inc.’s employees, officers, affiliates, or other agents, including engaging in behavior that results in any server being the target of a denial of service attack (DoS).

3. Bulk or Commercial E-Mail

You must obtain IONOS Cloud Inc. advance approval for any bulk or commercial e-mail, which will not be given unless you are able to demonstrate, at a minimum, that:

• your intended recipients have given their consent to receive e-mail via some affirmative means, such as an opt-in procedure;
• your procedures for soliciting consent include reasonable means to ensure that the person giving consent is the owner of the e-mail address for which the consent is given;
• you retain evidence of the recipient's consent in a form that may be promptly produced on request, and you honor the recipient's and the IONOS Cloud Inc. Cloud's requests to produce consent evidence within 72 hours of receipt of the request;
• you have procedures in place that allow a recipient to revoke his or her consent — such as a link in the body of the e-mail, or instructions to reply with the word “Remove” in the subject line; you honor revocations of consent within 48 hours, and you notify recipients that the revocation of their consent will be implemented in 48 hours;
• you must post an e-mail address for complaints (such as abuse@yourdomain.com) in a conspicuous place on any Web site associated with the e-mail, you must register that address at abuse.net, and you must promptly respond to messages sent to that address;
• you must have a Privacy Policy posted for each domain associated with the mailing;
• you have the means to track anonymous complaints;
• you must not obscure the source of your e-mail in any manner. Your e-mail must include the recipient's e-mail address in the body of the message or in the “TO” line of the e-mail;
• you must not attempt to send any message to an e-mail address if three (3) consecutive delivery rejections have occurred and the time between the third rejection and the first rejection is longer than 15 days;
• these policies apply to messages sent using the Services, or to messages sent from any network by you or any person on your behalf that directly or indirectly refer the recipient to a site hosted via the Services. In addition, you may not use a third-party e-mail service that does not practice similar procedures for all its customers. These requirements apply to distribution lists created by third parties to the same extent as if the list were created by you;

IONOS Cloud Inc. may, but is under no obligation to test and otherwise monitor your compliance with its requirements and relevant laws, including requesting opt-in information from a random sample of your list at any time. In addition, IONOS Cloud Inc. may block the transmission of e-mail that violates these provisions.

5. Mail Relays

Generally, we do not allow bulk or commercial e-mail to be sent to more than 5,000 users per day at a rate of 250 messages every 20 minutes. If you would like to send more than 5,000 messages per day, please contact a member of our support team for additional information.

7. Newsgroup, Chat Forums, Other Networks

You must comply with the rules and convent ions for postings to any bulletin board, chat group, or other forum in which you participate, such as IRC and USENET groups including their rules for content and commercial postings. These groups usually prohibit the posting of off-topic commercial messages, or mass postings to multiple forums. You must comply with the rules of any other network you access or participate in using your IONOS Cloud Inc. services.

9. Copyrighted Material

You may not use IONOS Cloud Inc.'s network or Services to download, publish, distribute, or otherwise copy or use in any manner any text, music, software, art, image, or other work protected by copyright law unless: 

• you have been expressly authorized by the owner of the copyright for the work to copy the work in that manner; or
• you are otherwise permitted by established copy right law to copy the work in that manner. It is IONOS Cloud Inc.'s policy to terminate in appropriate circumstances the services of customers who are repeat infringers.

11. Contacting Us

Questions regarding this Privacy Statement or the information practices of the Company's Websites should be directed to IONOS Cloud Inc. at legal@cloud.ionos.com or by mailing
IONOS Cloud Inc.
200 Continental Drive Suite 401
Newark DE 19713

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1. DEFINITIONS

“Client Software” means software that allows a Device to access or utilize the services or functionality provided by the Server Software. “Device” means each of a computer, workstation, terminal, handheld PC, pager, telephone, personal digital assistant, “smart phone,” server or other electronic device. “Server Software” means software that provides services or functionality on a computer acting as a server. “Software Documentation” means any end user document included with server software. “Redistribution Software” means the software described in Paragraph 4 (“Use of Redistribution Software”) below.

3. USE OF CLIENT SOFTWARE

You may use the Client Software installed on your Devices by Customer only in accordance with the instructions, and only in connection with the services, provided to you by Customer. The terms of this document permanently and irrevocably supersede the terms of any Microsoft End User License Agreement that may be presented in electronic form during your use of the Client Software.

5. COPIES

You may not make any copies of the Products; provided, however, that you may (a) make one copy of Client Software on your Device as expressly authorized by Customer; and (b) you may make copies of certain Redistribution Software in accordance with Paragraph 4 (Use of Redistribution Software). You must erase or destroy all such Client Software and/or Redistribution Software upon termination or cancellation of your agreement with Customer, upon notice from Customer or upon transfer of your Device to another person or entity, whichever occurs first. You may not copy any printed materials accompanying the Products.

7. NO RENTAL

You may not rent, lease, lend, pledge, or directly or indirectly transfer or distribute the Products to any third party, and may not permit any third party to have access to and/or use the functionality of the Products except for the sole purpose of accessing the functionality of the Products in the form of software services in accordance with the terms of this agreement and any agreement between you and Customer.

9. NO WARRANTIES

NO WARRANTIES, LIABILITIES OR REMEDIES BY MICROSOFT. ANY WARRANTIES, LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES AND REMEDIES, IF ANY, ARE PROVIDED SOLELY BY CUSTOMER AND NOT BY MICROSOFT, ITS AFFILIATES OR SUBSIDIARIES.

11. NOT FAULT TOLERANT

THE PRODUCTS MAY CONTAIN TECHNOLOGY THAT IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND ARE NOT DESIGNED, MANUFACTURED, OR INTENDED FOR USE IN ENVIRONMENTS OR APPLICATIONS IN WHICH THE FAILURE OF THE PRODUCTS COULD LEAD TO DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR SEVERE PHYSICAL, PROPERTY OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE.

13. LIABILITY FOR BREACH

In addition to any liability you may have to Customer, you agree that you will also be legally responsible directly to Microsoft for any breach of these terms and conditions.

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