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Terms of Use

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Terms of Use – SHILP.ai

Version 1.0 – Effective July 31, 2025

Last Updated: July 31, 2025

Welcome to SHILP.ai, a platform provided by Global Data Solutions Inc. ("Global Data"). By accessing or using SHILP.ai (HCM & AI-powered recruitment solutions), GlobalDataSolutions.com, and all associated modules and subdomains (e.g., RecruitPro.shilp.ai), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use.

If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.

1. Intellectual Property & Copyright

Section Policy Details
1.1 Ownership All content, software, algorithms, AI models, and trademarks on SHILP.ai are the property of Global Data and are protected under U.S. and international copyright laws.
1.2 Restrictions Users may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on SHILP.ai’s platform, content, or AI-powered features without explicit written permission.
1.3 License for Users SHILP.ai grants a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to users solely for recruitment and HR management purposes.

2. AI Usage & Automated Decision-Making

Section Policy Details
2.1 AI-Powered Screening & Assessments SHILP.ai uses AI-driven hiring solutions, including resume screening, automated interview assessments, and skills-based evaluations.
2.2 Transparency & Compliance AI models comply with U.S. anti-discrimination laws, EEO regulations, and executive orders (e.g., 13950, 14151). Employers retain full hiring control; AI recommendations are for guidance only.
2.3 Data Processing & Retention Candidate data is processed based on employer settings and is subject to human review for compliance with federal & Virginia laws (e.g., VCDPA, CCPA).

3. User Responsibilities

Section Employer & User Obligations
3.1 Employer Compliance Employers using SHILP.ai must adhere to all U.S. labor laws, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations, and AI hiring best practices.
3.2 Prohibited Activities Users may not:
Engage in AI-based discriminatory hiring practices. Reverse-engineer, copy, or distribute SHILP.ai’s proprietary AI technology. Upload malicious code or disrupt platform functionality. Engage in AI-based discriminatory hiring practices. Reverse-engineer, copy, or distribute SHILP.ai’s proprietary AI technology. Upload malicious code or disrupt platform functionality.

4. Privacy & Data Security

Section Privacy & Security Commitments
4.1 Compliance with Privacy Laws SHILP.ai complies with:
U.S. Federal Privacy Laws (e.g., CCPA, VCDPA, Privacy Act) International Standards (e.g., GDPR, PDPB) Refer to our [Privacy Policy] for full details.
4.2 User Data Protection All candidate and employer data are encrypted and stored securely. SHILP.ai does not sell personal data to third parties.

5. Dispute Resolution & Governing Law

Section Legal Jurisdiction & Resolution
5.1 Jurisdiction These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Virginia, USA, and applicable U.S. federal regulations.
5.2 Dispute Resolution Disputes are subject to:
Internal mediation first. If unresolved, referred to an independent arbitration body.

6. Updates & Modifications

Policy Updates Details
6.1 Modification Rights Global Data reserves the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Users will be notified of significant changes.
6.2 Effective Date Last updated: February 2025

7. Limitation of Liability

Clause Details
7.1 No Warranties SHILP.ai is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Global Data makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the platform.
7.2 Limitation of Damages To the maximum extent permitted by law, Global Data is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from: Use or inability to use SHILP.ai. AI-generated decisions or hiring recommendations. Unauthorized access, security breaches, or data loss.
7.3 Maximum Liability Global Data's total liability for any claims, whether in contract, tort, or otherwise, not exceed the total amount paid by the user for SHILP.ai’s services in the last 12 months.

8. Indemnification

Clause Details
8.1 User Indemnity Users agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Global Data, its affiliates, and employees from any claims, damages, liabilities, or expenses arising from: Violation of these Terms of Use. Misuse of AI-driven hiring tools. Failure to comply with labor laws, EEO regulations, or AI hiring best practices.
8.2 Employer Liability Employers using SHILP.ai assume full responsibility for their hiring decisions and agree to indemnify Global Data against any claims related to employment discrimination, wrongful hiring/firing, or regulatory violations.

9. Force Majeure

Clause Details
9.1 Events Beyond Control Global Data is not liable for any failure or delay in performance due to causes beyond its control, including but not limited to: Natural disasters (earthquakes, floods, pandemics). Cyberattacks, system failures, or security breaches. Regulatory or government actions affecting AI or SaaS operations.

10. Termination & Account Suspension

Clause Details
10.1 Termination Rights Global Data reserves the right to suspend or terminate user accounts at its discretion if: Users violate the Terms of Use. Employers engage in hiring practices. Users attempt to reverse-engineer, misuse, or hack AI algorithms.
10.2 Effect of Termination Upon termination: User access is revoked immediately. Data may be retained or deleted as per policies.

11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

Clause Details
11.1 Jurisdiction These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, USA.
11.2 Arbitration Agreement Disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in Virginia, per the rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA).
11.3 Class Action Waiver Users waive any right to participate in class-action lawsuits against Global Data.

12. Refund Policy

Clause Details
12.1 Subscription & Payments SHILP.ai operates on a SaaS subscription model. Users agree to pay fees based on their selected plan.
12.2 No Refunds for Services Rendered Payments for completed services, AI-based hiring recommendations, or assessments are non-refundable.
12.3 Subscription Cancellation Users may cancel their monthly or annual subscription anytime. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the billing cycle—no partial refunds for unused time. For monthly plans: Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing cycle—no partial refunds for unused time. For annual plans: Users may request a pro-rated refund if canceled within the first six (6) months, minus an early termination fee (if applicable). No refunds after six months.
12.4 Refunds for Service Disruptions Refunds may be issued at Global Data’s discretion if SHILP.ai experiences: Extended outages (more than 72 consecutive hours). Failure to deliver promised AI-powered recruitment features.
12.5 Chargebacks & Disputes Users must contact SHILP.ai Support before initiating chargebacks. Fraudulent chargebacks may result in account suspension.
12.6 Exceptional Refund Requests Refunds may be granted on a case-by-case basis for: Accidental purchases (within 48 hours of subscription). Duplicate charges. Security breaches or fraud affecting the user account.

13. Beta User Terms

Clause Details
13.1 Beta Program Eligibility SHILP.ai may offer beta access to new features. Beta users agree to test at their own risk.
13.2 No Guarantees Beta features are experimental and may change, be discontinued, or contain errors.
13.3 Limited Liability Global Data is not liable for any data loss, disruptions, or unintended consequences caused by beta features.
13.4 Feedback & Confidentiality Beta users may be asked to provide feedback to improve SHILP.ai. Users must not publicly disclose beta-related information.
13.5 Termination of Beta Access Global Data reserves the right to terminate beta access at any time without notice.

14. Accessibility

Section Accessibility
Commitment SHILP.ai is committed to providing an inclusive digital experience for all users, including individuals with disabilities.
Standards Our platform is developed in alignment with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, WCAG 2.1 Level AA, and other relevant accessibility standards.
Feedback & Support If you encounter any accessibility barriers or usability issues, please contact us at e-Mail [Shilp.ai] We are committed to resolving accessibility concerns promptly.

15. Licensing & Subscription Terms

Licenses purchased through SHILP.ai, including those managed via our Licensing Management System (LMS), are non-transferable and intended solely for use by the purchasing organization. All subscriptions are subject to the selected plan’s terms and require timely payment of applicable fees.

Refunds, if available, will be processed strictly in accordance with our published refund policy and any applicable consumer protection laws.

Free Trial Terms

We may offer a Free Trial of our services for a limited period at our sole discretion. Free Trials are governed by these Terms and any additional trial-specific terms presented at sign-up. The Free Trial period will last for [14 days], unless otherwise specified at registration. No payment method or financial commitment is required to access the Free Trial; however, account registration is mandatory.

Upon expiration of the Free Trial, access to the platform will automatically terminate unless the user elects to upgrade to a paid subscription plan. Free Trials are provided “as‑is,” without warranties, service-level guarantees, or support obligations. We reserve the right to modify, extend, or terminate Free Trial offers at any time without prior notice.

Free Trial Eligibility

The SHILP.ai RecruitPro Free Trial is exclusively available to companies legally registered and operating within the United States. By signing up for the Free Trial, you represent and warrant that you are:

  • Acting on behalf of a company duly incorporated or registered in the United States; and
  • Accessing the trial solely for lawful evaluation purposes and not for competitive intelligence, data scraping, reverse engineering, or any other unauthorized use.

SHILP.ai reserves the right to verify your business registration and suspend or terminate trial access at any time if we determine, in our sole discretion, that:

  • The registrant is not a U.S.-registered business;
  • The trial is being used for purposes unrelated to legitimate evaluation (e.g., competitive analysis, data scraping, reverse engineering); or
  • The registrant has otherwise violated these Terms.

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, applicable U.S. federal laws, and, where relevant, international regulations including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws for international users.

16. Account Creation & Responsibilities

Users must create an account to access paid subscriptions or licensing functions within the LMS. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and credentials, ensuring all information provided is accurate and up-to-date, and promptly reporting any unauthorized use or security breach.

17.Fees, Payments & Refunds

All fees are due as per the selected plan and must be paid through approved payment processors (e.g., Stripe) integrated into our platform. By completing a transaction, you authorize us and our payment processors to process your payment in accordance with their policies and applicable laws. Refunds, if applicable, are handled per our published refund policy.

18. Intellectual Property

All content, software, databases, AI models, and intellectual property available on or generated by SHILP.ai remain the exclusive property of Global Data Solutions Inc. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or reverse-engineering of our software or outputs is strictly prohibited

19. Prohibited Activities

You may not misuse the platform, including but not limited to:

  • Engaging in unlawful activity.
  • Attempting to reverse-engineer or tamper with LMS or payment processing systems.
  • Infringing on intellectual property rights.

20.Termination & Suspension

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for non-compliance with these Terms, violations of applicable laws, fraudulent activities, or misuse of the platform.

21. Limitation of Liability & Disclaimers

SHILP.ai and its LMS are provided "as-is." We disclaim liability for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform, including licensing or payment processing functions.

22. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia and applicable U.S. federal laws. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the appropriate courts located in Virginia, USA.

23. Amendments to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time to reflect changes in our services, LMS functionality, or applicable laws. Continued use of our platform indicates acceptance of such changes.

24. Introductory Pricing

Eligibility & Term: SHILP.ai may, at its discretion, offer introductory pricing plans (“Introductory Pricing”) for its RecruitPro with AI platform. These Introductory Pricing plans are available only to the first 100 customers or for 90 days from the public launch of RecruitPro with AI, whichever occurs first

25.Automatic Renewal & Standard Pricing

Monthly & Quarterly Plans: At the end of the applicable Introductory Pricing term, monthly and quarterly subscriptions will automatically renew at SHILP.ai’s then‑prevailing standard pricing, unless the customer cancels the subscription before the renewal date in accordance with Section [Auto‑Renewal and Cancellation] of these Terms.

Half‑Yearly & Yearly Plans: For customers on half‑yearly or yearly subscriptions, SHILP.ai commits to honoring the Introductory Pricing through the end of the purchased subscription term. Upon renewal, the subscription will renew at the then‑prevailing standard pricing.

26. Pricing & Taxes

All prices are quoted in United States Dollars (USD) and exclude applicable taxes, levies, or duties imposed by taxing authorities, for which the customer is responsible.

27.Changes & Availability

SHILP.ai reserves the right to modify features, functionality, or availability of Introductory Pricing plans at any time, consistent with these Terms.

28.Governing Law

This section shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

29. Contact Information

For any inquiries regarding these Terms, please contact us at:

  • e-Mail [Shilp.ai]
  • Address: Global Data Solutions Inc., Privacy Office 44790 Maynard Sq, Ste #300, Ashburn, Virginia 20147, USA