Datto BCDR End User Terms
Last updated July 28, 2020.
These End User Terms ("Terms"), including any Exhibits, apply to you as the person or entity that owns, licenses, or lawfully controls the data, files or other content (“Content”) with which a Datto backup and business continuity product (“Product”) will be used. Datto does not provide the Product directly to you. The Product is sold and provided by Datto, Inc. or one of its subsidiaries or affiliates (“Datto”) directly to the reseller/managed service provider (“Administrator”) who will (a) use and manage the Product on your behalf with your Content; and who may also (b) authorize you to access, use or manage the Product yourself, either through the Product interface or through a portal account, in which case you will be considered an additional authorized administrator of the Product.
RIGHTS TO THE PRODUCT
You acknowledge that Datto and its licensors own all intellectual property rights in and to the Product. You will not engage in or authorize any activity that is inconsistent with such ownership.
The Product may involve the use of third party technology licensed by Datto, the use of which is subject to such third parties’ license or other end user customer terms.
DATTO’s RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING CONTENT
Datto’s Use of Content. Datto will use Content only as necessary to provide and support the Product and will not otherwise access Content other than as permitted herein, as described in the Datto Privacy Policy, or as authorized by an Administrator for support.
Datto’s Rights. In the event that Datto reasonably believes Content or related Product use violates these terms, may disrupt or threaten the operation or security of any computer, network, system or the Product, or may otherwise subject Datto to liability, Datto reserves the right to refuse or disable access to the Product or Content. Datto may also take such action pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and/or as required to comply with law or any judicial, regulatory or other governmental order or request. Datto will use reasonable efforts to contact the Administrator prior to taking such action. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Datto may restrict access to any Product or Content without prior notice as required to comply with law or any judicial, regulatory or other governmental order or request. In the event that Datto takes any such action without prior notice, Datto will provide notice to the Administrator, unless prohibited by law.
Use of Aggregate Data. Notwithstanding anything else in these Terms or otherwise, Datto may evaluate and process use of the Product and Content in an aggregate and anonymous manner, meaning in such a way that the individual is not or no longer identified or identifiable and compile statistical and performance information related thereto (referred to as “Aggregate Data”). Datto may use, process and share such Aggregate Data with third parties to improve the Products, develop new products, understand and/or analyze usage, demand, and general industry trends, develop and publish white papers, reports, and databases summarizing the foregoing, and generally for any purpose related to Datto’s business. Datto retains all intellectual property rights in Aggregate Data. For clarity, Aggregate Data does not include any personally identifiable information nor identify any End User or individual.
Right to Change Products. Datto may make changes to its Products through updates and upgrades that offer new features, functionality, and efficiencies ("Enhancements"). Datto reserves the right to add new Products and Enhancements and to replace or discontinue Products or Enhancements at any time.
Right to Interact with Products. You agree that Datto may and you hereby authorize Datto to interact remotely with any deployed Product in order to test, troubleshoot, update, analyze use of or modify the Product or the environment in which it operates.
ADMINISTRATOR
Datto will interact with the Administrator(s) you appoint to operate and manage use of the Product with your Content. You are not a third party beneficiary of any agreement between Datto and an Administrator.
An Administrator is not an agent of Datto and is not authorized to make any representations or warranties on behalf of Datto regarding the Product or its use.
You are responsible for instructing and authorizing the Administrator with respect to use of the Product including backup settings, management, retention and deletion of Content, and transition of Product or Content to a different Administrator, and transition assistance and cooperation upon termination or expiration of any relationship between or among Administrator, you and/or Datto.
You expressly agree that Datto may rely on the instructions and authorization of the Administrator with respect to use and support of the Product and access and control of your Content.
YOUR DIRECT USE OF A PRODUCT
If the Administrator authorizes you to access or use a Product directly, though the Product interface or through a portal account, you are responsible for all actions you take with respect to use of the Product including backup settings and management, retention and deletion of Content and Datto may rely on your instructions as an authorized administrator of the Product.
Any support for the Product is provided to you by the Administrator and not directly by Datto.
SECURITY
Datto has implemented and maintains physical, technical and administrative measures designed to help secure Content under Datto’s control against accidental or unlawful loss, access or disclosure. However, no password-protected system of data storage and retrieval can be made entirely impenetrable and you acknowledge and agree that despite the reasonable measures employed, the Products and Content are not guaranteed against all security threats or other vulnerabilities.
You acknowledge and agree that the Administrator you authorize to manage use of the Product on your behalf has access to and manages your Content. You and/or the Administrator are responsible, and in no event will Datto be responsible, for any physical, administrative, or technical controls related to Products or Content not under the exclusive control of Datto, including but not limited to local Product access, passwords or other access credentials, LAN or internet connectivity. You and/or the Administrator are responsible for the proper configuration and maintenance of security measures and for determining the security measures appropriate for the Content, including local encryption of sensitive Content.
INDEMNIFICATION
You will defend, indemnify and hold harmless Datto from and against any loss, cost, liability or damage, including attorneys’ fees, for which Datto becomes liable arising from any claim relating to your Content, including if it a) infringes or misappropriates the intellectual property rights or other rights of a third party; b) violates any applicable law; or c) otherwise is in violation of these End User Terms or the applicable Product Terms of Use.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
THE DATTO PRODUCT, INCLUDING ANY THIRD PARTY COMPONENTS OR TECHNOLOGY, ARE PROVIDED “AS IS.” TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, DATTO DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL PROMISES, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SYSTEM INTEGRATION, DATA ACCURACY, DATA SECURITY, QUIET ENJOYMENT, TITLE, AND/OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OR ANY WARRANTIES ARISING OUT OF ANY COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. DATTO DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE PRODUCT WILL MEET ANY SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OR THAT THE OPERATION OF ANY PRODUCT WILL BE SECURE, UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT ALL ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED.
DATTO MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE PRODUCT’S COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS AND REGULATIONS SPECIFICALLY APPLICABLE TO ANY USER OR INDUSTRY AND DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY ASSOCIATED THEREWITH.
THE PRODUCT MAY BE SUBJECT TO LIMITATIONS, DELAYS, AND OTHER RISKS INHERENT IN THE USE OF THE INTERNET AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS. DATTO IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DELAYS, DELIVERY FAILURES, OR OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING FROM SUCH PROBLEMS.
DATTO DISCLAIMS ANY DUTIES OF A BAILEE, AND YOU HEREBY WAIVE ALL RIGHTS AND REMEDIES OF A BAILOR (ARISING UNDER COMMON LAW OR STATUTE), RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF ANY POSSESSION, STORAGE, TRANSMISSION OR SHIPMENT OF CONTENT BY OR ON BEHALF OF DATTO.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL DATTO OR ANY DATTO LICENSOR OR SUPPLIER BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR COSTS, REGARDLESS OF THE NATURE OF THE CLAIM, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS, LOST REVENUES, COSTS OF DELAY, FAILURE OF DELIVERY, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, COSTS OF LOST OR DAMAGED DATA OR THE COST OF RECREATING THE SAME, EVEN IF DATTO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL DATTO BE LIABLE FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICES OR PRODUCTS.
NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY DATTO, ANY RESELLER, ADMINISTRATOR OR OTHER PARTY WILL CREATE ANY ADDITIONAL DATTO WARRANTIES, ABROGATE THE DISCLAIMERS SET FORTH ABOVE OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF DATTO’S OBLIGATIONS HEREUNDER.
SCHEDULE I to BCDR End User Terms - Applicable only to Products using StoragecCraft Technology
MSP SERVICES AGREEMENT MINIMUM CUSTOMER TERMS
TERMS AND CONDITIONS REGARDING USE OF STORAGECRAFT SOFTWARE: This document concerns your use of StorageCraft Technology ("StorageCraft") software provide to you by CreaTech Innovations LLC (hereinafter referred to as "Company"). Company will provide software services to you as described below, which may include associated media, printed materials, and "online" or electronic documentation, including certain StorageCraft software products that it offers on an MSP basis, including without limitation ShadowSnap®(individually and collectively, the "Licensed Software"). Company does not own the Licensed Software and its use is subject to certain rights and limitations of which Company needs to inform you. Your right to use the Licensed Software is subject to your customer service agreement ("agreement") with Company and your compliance with and consent to the following terms and conditions, which Company does not have authority to alter or amend.
OWNERSHIP OF LICENSED SOFTWARE. The Licensed Software is licensed to Company by StorageCraft. All title and intellectual property rights in and to the Licensed Software are owned by StorageCraft or its licensors. The Licensed Software is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. Your possession, access, or use of the Licensed Software does not transfer to you any ownership right to the Licensed Software.
COPIES. You may not make any copies of the Licensed Software. You must uninstall, erase or destroy all Licensed Software installed on your computer(s) upon termination or cancellation of your agreement with Company, notice from Company, or transfer of your computer(s) to another person or entity, whichever occurs first. You may not copy any printed materials accompanying the Licensed Software.
LIMITATIONS ON REVERSE ENGINEERING, DECOMPILATION AND DISASSEMBLY. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Licensed Software, except and only to the extent that applicable law, notwithstanding this limitation, expressly permits such activity.
NO RENTAL. You may not rent, lease, lend, pledge, or directly or indirectly transfer or distribute the Licensed Software to any third party, and you may not permit any third party to have access to and/or use the functionality of the Licensed Software.
TERMINATION. Without prejudice to any other rights, Company may suspend or terminate your rights to use the Licensed Software if you fail to comply with these terms and conditions. Further, your rights to use the Licensed Software may be suspended or terminated in the event that Company violates its agreement with StorageCraft or that Agreement is otherwise terminated. In the event of suspension, termination or cancellation, the functionality of the Licensed Software may cease, the Licensed Software may deactivate, and/or you may be required to stop using the Licensed Software and destroy all copies of the Licensed Software and all of its component parts.
COOPERATION. Upon termination of your rights to use the Licensed Software, you will cooperate in: (a) removing or deactivating all copies of the Licensed Software from your computers on which it is installed; and (b) returning or destroying all media containing the Licensed Software.
NO WARRANTIES, LIABILITIES, OR REMEDIES BY STORAGECRAFT.ANY WARRANTIES, LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES, AND REMEDIES ARE PROVIDED SOLELY BY COMPANY AND NOT BY STORAGECRAFT. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES BY STORAGECRAFT AND ANY LIABILITY BY STORAGECRAFT OR ITS SUPPLIERS FOR ANY DAMAGES, WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL, ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE LICENSED SOFTWARE OR YOUR AGREEMENT OR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE COMPANY.
PRODUCT SUPPORT. Any product support for the Licensed Software is provided to you by Company and not by StorageCraft.
NO-FAULT TOLERANT. THE LICENSED SOFTWARE CONTAINS TECHNOLOGY THAT IS NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND IS NOT DESIGNED, MANUFACTURED, OR INTENDED FOR USE IN ENVIRONMENTS OR APPLICATIONS IN WHICH THE FAILURE OF THE LICENSED SOFTWARE COULD LEAD TO DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR SEVERE PHYSICAL, PROPERTY OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE.
EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. The Licensed Software is of U.S. origin for purposes of U.S. export control laws. You agree to comply with all applicable international and national laws that apply to the Licensed Software, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, as well as end-user, end-use and destination restrictions issued by U.S. and other governments.
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS RESTRICTED RIGHTS LEGEND. All StorageCraft products and documentation are commercial in nature. The Licensed Software and associated documentation are "Commercial Items", as that term is defined in 48 C.F.R. section 2.101, consisting of "Commercial Computer Software" and "Commercial Computer Software Documentation", as defined in 48 C.F.R. section 252.227-7014(a)(5) and 48 C.F.R. section 252.227-7014(a)(1), and used in 48 C.F.R. section 12.212 and 48 C.F.R. section 227.7202, as applicable. Consistent with 48 C.F.R. section 12.212, 48 C.F.R. section 252.227-7015, 48 C.F.R. section 227.7202 through 227.7202-4, 48 C.F.R. section 52.227-14, and other relevant sections of the Code of Federal Regulations, as applicable, the Licensed Software and documentation are licensed to United States Government end users with only those rights as granted to all other end users, according to the terms and conditions contained In the end user license agreement.