Banu.ai

Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Last Updated: February 7, 2026

These Terms of Service (the "Agreement") are a binding contract between Banu LLC, a Florida limited liability company, with a principal office at 960 S Virginia St, Suite 201, Reno, NV 89502 ("Banu AI", "we", "our", or "us"), and you, the customer identified in an executed service order or by accessing or using the Services ("Customer", "Client", or "you").

By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by this Agreement.

DEFINITIONS

"Authorized User" means any individual authorized by Client to access and use the Services on Client's behalf.

"Client Data" means any content, data, contact lists, files, documents, media, messages, templates, prompts, and other material submitted, uploaded, imported, synchronized, or transmitted by or on behalf of Client through the Services, including through Third-Party Integrations.

"Submitted Content" means any data, files, records, or other content uploaded, input, imported, or transmitted by Client into the Services, including Client Data.

"Deliverables" means any outputs, assets, or results expressly provided by Banu AI under a Statement of Work or service order.

"Documentation" means any guides, FAQs, help content, product documentation, or support materials provided by Banu AI regarding the Services.

"Banu AI IP" means the software, platform, user interface, workflows, features, data models, analytics, and all intellectual property owned by Banu AI.

"Services" means Banu AI's software-as-a-service platform, tools, integrations, and professional services made available to you under a service order or subscription plan.

"Third-Party Integrations" means any third-party services, applications, platforms, or tools that Client elects to integrate with Banu AI.

"Google User Data" means any data obtained from Google APIs or Google services via OAuth authorization, including data accessed through scopes that the user authorizes, such as basic account information, profile information, email address, email content, email metadata, and other data returned by Google APIs.

"Google API Policies" means the Google API Services User Data Policy and any other applicable Google terms or requirements for use of Google APIs.

ACCESS AND LICENSE

2.1 Access Rights. Subject to payment and compliance with this Agreement, Banu AI grants Client a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and use the Services for Client's internal business purposes during the Term.

2.2 Use Restrictions. You may not, and will not permit any Authorized User to:

  • (a) reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Services;
  • (b) use the Services to compete with Banu AI or build a substantially similar product;
  • (c) sell, lease, sublicense, or otherwise provide access to any portion of the Services to a third party except as expressly permitted in a service order;
  • (d) upload unlawful, infringing, deceptive, or malicious content;
  • (e) interfere with, disrupt, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to the platform, infrastructure, or related systems;
  • (f) use the Services to send unlawful communications or to violate any applicable marketing, privacy, consumer protection, or communications laws.

2.3 Reservation of Rights. All rights not expressly granted to Client are reserved by Banu AI.

SUBMITTED CONTENT & DATA USAGE

3.1 License to Use Client Data (General). Client retains ownership of Client Data. Client grants Banu AI a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, store, process, transmit, display, and use Client Data solely as necessary to:

  • (a) provide, operate, maintain, and support the Services;
  • (b) perform Client-requested features and workflows (including automation, messaging, enrichment, formatting, and synchronization);
  • (c) secure the Services, prevent abuse, troubleshoot, and enforce this Agreement;
  • (d) comply with applicable law and lawful governmental requests.

3.2 Strict Handling of Google User Data. Notwithstanding anything else in this Agreement, Banu AI will access, use, store, and share Google User Data only in accordance with: (a) the scopes explicitly authorized by the user through Google's OAuth consent flow; (b) the features and functionality requested by the user within the Services; and (c) the Google API Policies. For clarity: Google User Data will not be used for prohibited secondary purposes, including but not limited to targeted advertising, interest-based advertising, retargeting, sale to data brokers, resale to information resellers, determination of creditworthiness, lending purposes, or training artificial intelligence or machine learning models.

3.3 No Sale of Google User Data. Banu AI does not sell Google User Data.

3.4 Aggregated/De-Identified Data. Banu AI may create aggregated and/or de-identified data derived from general usage of the Services for analytics, performance, and product improvement; however, Banu AI will not use Google User Data to create or enrich datasets for purposes other than providing or improving user-facing functionality, and will not use Google User Data to train AI/ML models.

3.5 Client Responsibility for Rights. Client represents and warrants that it has all rights and permissions necessary to provide Client Data to Banu AI and to authorize Banu AI to process Client Data as contemplated under this Agreement, including obtaining any required consents from end contacts.

SERVICE MANAGEMENT

4.1 Client Data Responsibility. Client is solely responsible for the accuracy, quality, integrity, legality, reliability, and appropriateness of Client Data, including compliance with marketing, privacy, and communications laws.

4.2 Third-Party Integrations. Client acknowledges that the Services may interoperate with Third-Party Integrations. If a Third-Party Integration is removed, changes, ceases to operate, or becomes unavailable, Banu AI may cease providing affected features without entitling Client to any refund, credit, or other compensation.

4.3 Account Security. Client is responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of login credentials and for all activities that occur under its accounts.

FEES

5.1 Fees and Payment. Client shall pay Banu AI the fees set forth in the applicable Service Order or subscription plan without offset or deduction. Payment terms are as specified in the Service Order.

5.2 Late Payments. If Client fails to make any payment when due, without limiting Banu AI's other rights and remedies: (i) Banu AI may charge interest on past due amounts at 1.5% per month or the highest rate permitted by law; (ii) Client shall reimburse reasonable costs incurred in collecting late payments, including attorneys' fees; and (iii) if nonpayment continues for ten (10) days or more, Banu AI may suspend access until amounts are paid in full.

5.3 Taxes. All fees are exclusive of taxes. Client is responsible for applicable taxes, excluding taxes on Banu AI's income.

CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION

6.1 Confidential Information. "Confidential Information" means non-public information disclosed by one party to the other that is designated confidential or reasonably should be understood to be confidential.

6.2 Obligations. The receiving party will use reasonable care to protect Confidential Information and will not disclose it except to employees, contractors, and agents with a need to know and who are bound by confidentiality obligations.

6.3 Required Disclosure. A party may disclose Confidential Information to the extent required by law, court order, or governmental request, provided it gives prompt notice where legally permitted.

6.4 Return/Destruction. Upon termination, the receiving party will return or destroy Confidential Information, except to the extent retained for legal compliance or standard backup policies.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP

7.1 Client Data. As between the parties, Client owns Client Data.

7.2 Banu AI IP. As between the parties, Banu AI owns all rights in and to the Services and Banu AI IP.

7.3 Feedback. Client may provide feedback. Banu AI may use feedback without restriction or obligation.

REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

8.1 Mutual. Each party represents it has authority to enter into this Agreement.

8.2 From Banu AI. Banu AI warrants it has the right to provide the Services.

8.3 Disclaimer. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED, THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE." EACH PARTY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

COMPLIANCE WITH TEXTING AND CALLING LAWS

Client acknowledges that if it uses the Services to send text messages, make phone calls, or otherwise contact individuals by telephone or SMS/text, Client is solely responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and rules (including TCPA, CAN-SPAM, state telemarketing laws, consent requirements, and do-not-call rules). Client agrees to indemnify Banu AI for claims arising from Client's violations.

RESPONSIBLE DATA HANDLING AND PRIVACY

10.1 Security. Banu AI will use commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect Client Data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

10.2 Privacy Policy. Banu AI maintains a Privacy Policy describing how we collect, use, store, and share information, including Google User Data. The Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into this Agreement.

10.3 Google API Policies. Where Client uses Google integrations, Client and Banu AI agree to comply with applicable Google API Policies. In the event of a conflict between this Agreement and Google API Policies regarding Google User Data, the Google API Policies and the Privacy Policy controls for Google User Data handling.

INDEMNIFICATION

11.1 By Client. Client shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Banu AI from claims arising out of Client's use of the Services, Client Data, or Client's violation of law or this Agreement, including claims related to communications compliance (SMS, calling, email marketing).

11.2 By Banu AI (IP Infringement). Banu AI will defend Client from a third-party claim alleging the Services infringe intellectual property rights, and indemnify Client for damages finally awarded or agreed in settlement, provided Client promptly notifies Banu AI and cooperates.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

12.1 Exclusion of Indirect Damages. NEITHER PARTY WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, OR DATA, REGARDLESS OF THEORY OF LIABILITY.

12.2 Cap. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, EACH PARTY'S TOTAL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT WILL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNTS PAID BY CLIENT TO BANU AI IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM.

TERM AND TERMINATION

13.1 Term. This Agreement begins on the Effective Date and continues during the term in the applicable Service Order or subscription plan, renewing as stated in the Service Order unless terminated.

13.2 Termination for Cause. Either party may terminate for material breach not cured within thirty (30) days after written notice.

13.3 Effect of Termination. Upon termination, Client's access will end. Handling of Client Data, including Google User Data, is addressed in the Privacy Policy and applicable law.

GENERAL PROVISIONS

14.1 Entire Agreement. This Agreement and any Service Orders constitute the entire agreement and supersede prior agreements regarding the Services.

14.2 Force Majeure. Neither party is liable for delays caused by events beyond its reasonable control.

14.3 Governing Law. Florida law governs, without regard to conflicts principles.

14.4 Amendments. Amendments must be in writing and agreed by both parties.

14.5 Assignment. Client may not assign without Banu AI's consent. Banu AI may assign in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of substantially all assets.

14.6 Severability. If any provision is unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain effective.

14.7 Survival. Provisions that should survive will survive, including confidentiality, IP, indemnification, limitation of liability, and data handling obligations.

PRIVACY POLICY (INCORPORATED) The Privacy Policy below is incorporated into and forms part of this Agreement.

PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: January 1, 2025 | Last Updated: February 7, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Banu LLC ("Banu AI", "we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, stores, and shares information when you visit or use our website located at banu.ai (the "Website") or use the Services.

This Privacy Policy is intended to satisfy applicable privacy requirements, and includes disclosures specific to Google User Data in accordance with Google API Policies.

SCOPE AND IMPORTANT NOTICES

1.1 Where this policy applies. This Privacy Policy applies to: (a) visitors to the Website; and (b) users of the Services, including Authorized Users.

1.2 In-product availability and updates. This Privacy Policy is linked on our Website and is made available within the Services interface. If we materially change how we access, use, store, or share Google User Data, we will update this Privacy Policy and revise the "Last Updated" date, and we will provide notice within the Services or by email where appropriate.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

2.1 Information you provide directly. We collect information you provide when you: (a) create an account; (b) request a demo or contact us; (c) subscribe to a plan; (d) configure campaigns, templates, lists, or workflows; or (e) otherwise use the Services. This may include: name, email address, phone number, company name, billing information, contact lists, messages, templates, communications content, and other information you choose to submit.

2.2 Information collected automatically. We may collect certain technical information automatically, such as: IP address, device identifiers, browser type, operating system, log data, timestamps, pages/screens used, and general usage analytics.

2.3 Google User Data (collected via OAuth). If you connect a Google account to the Services, we may collect or access Google User Data as authorized by you through Google's OAuth consent screen and the scopes you select. Depending on the scopes you authorize, Google User Data may include: (a) basic account information (such as your Google account email address); (b) profile information (such as name and profile photo); (c) Gmail data, such as email metadata (sender/recipient, subject, date/time) and/or email content, and attachments, only if explicitly authorized by scope. We only access Google User Data that is necessary for the specific integration feature(s) you choose to enable.

HOW WE USE INFORMATION

3.1 General use (Website and Services). We use information to: (a) provide, operate, maintain, and support the Services; (b) authenticate users and administer accounts; (c) process payments and manage subscriptions; (d) provide customer support, respond to requests, and send service-related communications; (e) maintain security, prevent fraud, detect abuse, and enforce our agreements; (f) comply with legal obligations.

3.2 How we use Google User Data (strict use limitation). We use Google User Data strictly to provide or improve user-facing features that you request and enable in the Services, such as: (a) enabling you to connect a Google account for sending email through your Gmail account or workspace; (b) enabling optional features you activate that require Gmail metadata or content (only if authorized by scope); (c) storing user-authorized integration settings and tokens needed to maintain the integration; (d) troubleshooting integration issues and ensuring secure operation. We do not use Google User Data for any prohibited secondary purposes.

3.3 Prohibited uses of Google User Data. We do not use Google User Data for: (a) targeted advertising, interest-based advertising, or retargeting; (b) selling to data brokers, information resellers, or any resale of data; (c) determining creditworthiness or lending decisions; (d) building consumer profiles for advertising or marketing purposes; (e) training artificial intelligence models or machine learning models; (f) creating or enriching databases unrelated to providing or improving user-facing functionality.

HOW WE SHARE INFORMATION

4.1 General sharing. We may share information: (a) with service providers (subprocessors) that help us operate the Services, such as cloud hosting, analytics for basic service reliability, customer support tools, payment processing, and security monitoring; (b) to comply with law, legal process, or lawful requests; (c) in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, or sale of assets, subject to confidentiality protections.

4.2 Sharing Google User Data (restricted). We do not sell Google User Data. We do not share Google User Data with third parties except: (a) with service providers acting on our behalf solely to provide, operate, secure, and support the user-facing functionality of the Services (for example, cloud hosting providers that store data as part of the service); and/or (b) where required by law. Where service providers may process Google User Data, they are bound by contractual confidentiality and data protection obligations, and may not use the data for their own purposes.

DATA SECURITY

We maintain commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect information, including Google User Data, against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures may include: (a) encryption in transit (TLS) for data transmitted between client devices and our servers; (b) encryption at rest for certain stored data, where appropriate; (c) access controls and authentication mechanisms; (d) role-based access and least-privilege principles for internal access; (e) monitoring, logging, and alerting to detect suspicious activity; (f) secure development and change management practices.

No system can be guaranteed 100% secure. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your credentials and for using strong authentication practices.

DATA RETENTION

6.1 General retention. We retain personal information for a period of time consistent with our business purposes, contractual obligations, and legal requirements.

6.2 Google User Data retention. We retain Google User Data only as long as necessary to provide the user-facing features you have enabled and to maintain the integration, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

DATA DELETION AND YOUR CHOICES

7.1 Deletion requests. You may request deletion of your personal information and/or Google User Data by contacting us at info@banu.ai. We may need to verify your identity before acting on a request.

7.2 Account termination. If you terminate your account, we will delete or de-identify Client Data, including Google User Data, within a reasonable period, subject to: (a) legal obligations to retain certain records; and (b) limited retention in secure backups for disaster recovery, which are overwritten or purged according to our backup retention schedule.

7.3 Disconnecting Google. If you disconnect a Google integration, we will stop accessing Google User Data through that integration. Integration tokens and related settings may be deleted or invalidated as part of the disconnection process, and any retained Google User Data will be handled under the retention and deletion terms above.

COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

8.1 Website cookies. The Website uses cookies and similar technologies to operate, improve user experience, and understand general usage patterns.

8.2 Marketing and third-party partners. We may use third-party tools for marketing and website analytics. These tools relate to Website usage and do not grant those partners access to Google User Data obtained through OAuth in the Services.

8.3 Email association disclosure (Website). When you visit or log in to our Website, cookies and similar technologies may be used by online data partners or vendors to associate these activities with other information, including by association with your email, and we (or service providers on our behalf) may send marketing communications. You may opt out by visiting https://app.retention.com/optout.

For clarity: this Website marketing disclosure does not apply to Google User Data accessed via OAuth through the Services.

MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSENT

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All categories of information described in this Privacy Policy exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights to request access, correction, deletion, or information about your personal data. To exercise rights, contact info@banu.ai.

CHILDREN

The Services are not directed to children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post updates on this page and update the "Last Updated" date. If we materially change how we use Google User Data, we will provide additional notice within the Services or by email where appropriate.

CONTACT US

Banu LLC
960 S Virginia St, Suite 201
Reno, NV 89502
Email: info@banu.ai

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