Privacy Policy

Terms & Conditions

September 11, 2021 2022-12-12 17:00

  • Last updated 12 Dec 2022

 

About JoyForm

JoyfulPerson Pte Ltd (“Joyform.co”, “Joyform”, “JoyfulPerson”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) provides a Software as a Service (SaaS) that allows our customers to store, manipulate, analyze and transfer messages between their business systems and their customers on a variety of JoyfulPerson-provided and third party messaging channels (the “Service”). A “Customer” is an entity with whom JoyfulPerson
has an agreement to provide the Service.

 

This JoyfulPerson Terms of Service (the “Agreement”) is an agreement between the Customer and JoyfulPerson, together the “Parties” and each, a “Party”, and is entered the date the Customer signs up for a JoyfulPerson account through the JoyfulPerson website (the “Effective Date”).

 

If you register for a JoyfulPerson or Joyform.co account, you acknowledge your understanding of these terms and enter the Agreement on behalf of Customer. Please make sure you have the necessary authority to enter into the Agreement on behalf of the Customer before proceeding.

 

If a Customer violates any of the terms outlined below, we reserve the right to cancel accounts or bar access to accounts without notice. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Services.

 

JoyfulPerson may, but have no obligation to, remove Content and Accounts containing Content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Use.

 

JoyfulPerson may refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time

 

BY USING ANY ELEMENT OF THE JoyfulPerson SOLUTION (INCLUDING THE WEBSITE), CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT CUSTOMER HAS READ, ACCEPTS AND AGREES TO BE BOUND BY AND COMPLY WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET OUT IN THIS AGREEMENT, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME. IF CUSTOMER DOES NOT ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT, CUSTOMER WILL IMMEDIATELY CEASE ANY FURTHER USE OF THE JOYFULPERSON SOLUTION, INCLUDING USE OF ANY PART THEREOF. CUSTOMER REPRESENTS AND WARRANTS TO JoyfulPerson THAT CUSTOMER HAS THE CAPACITY TO ENTER INTO THIS LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT. IF CUSTOMER IS USING THE JoyfulPerson SOLUTION ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON, CUSTOMER HEREBY REPRESENTS AND WARRANTS TO JOYFULPERSON THAT CUSTOMER HAS THE AUTHORITY TO BIND SUCH PERSON TO THIS AGREEMENT.
 

1. Provisions

Subject to Customer’s compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, JoyfulPerson will make the Joyform.co Platform available to Customer on the terms and conditions set out in this Agreement, provided that: (i) Customer has read and accepted and is in compliance with its obligations under the applicable terms of use related to all applicable Third Party Messaging Platforms, Pre-Integrated Third Party Business Applications, and Custom-Integrated Business Applications; and (ii) has taken all steps as necessary to enable interoperability between the Joyform.co Platform and all applicable Third Party Messaging Platforms, Pre-Integrated Third Party Business Applications, and Custom-Integrated Business Applications, including acquiring the necessary approvals and API keys, whether directly or via Customer’s Clients, to access these messaging channels as a business.

 

 

2. Services and Fees

Customer will pay to JoyfulPerson the applicable fees described on the Joyform.co Website (the “Fees”) during the Term in accordance with the payment terms set out herein.

 

2.1. Modifications to the Service and Fees

JoyfulPerson reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time for any reason with or without notice.

 

JoyfulPerson reserves the right to change our monthly/annually fees upon 30 days notice. Fee change will be notified per email to all our subscribers and will be reflected on the pricing page at joyform.co/pricing.

 

JoyfulPerson reserves the right to update and change the Terms of Service from time to time without notice. Any new features that augment or enhance the current Service, including the release of new tools and resources, shall be subject to the Terms of Service. Should you continue to use the Service after any such modifications have been made, this shall constitute your agreement to such
modifications.

 

2.2. Third Party Messaging Platform Fees

For greater clarity, Joyform’s Fees do not include any charges that may be assessed by Third Party Messaging Platforms for access to or use of a channel. Such charges shall be the responsibility of Customer, whether paid directly to the Third Party Messaging Platforms or whether such access is resold through JoyfulPerson, in which case JoyfulPerson shall advise Customer in writing as to the applicable charges and Customer shall have the right to accept such charges or decline them and not use the associated channel. In the event a Third Party Messaging Platforms imposes special requirements on JoyfulPerson beyond API integrations, including but not limited to hosting endpoints unique to that channel, then JoyfulPerson shall have the right to charge Customer for this additional service and Customer shall have the right to accept such charges or decline them and not use the associated channel.

 

2.3. Payment Terms 

  • All Fees shall be in U.S. Dollars;
  • The Fees start immediately after you make the payment. The onboarding verification time is counted towards the subscription. 
  • JoyfulPerson shall charge and invoice the Customer applicable Fees in accordance with our pricing schedule, in advance, by credit card, on the Effective Date and on every anniversary thereafter. Subscription Fees is charged on a pre-pay basis. and usage Fees is charged on a post-pay basis at the end of each month, and will cover the use of that variable messages fees for the previous month. All monthly & usage payments are nonrefundable.
  • There will be no refunds or credits for partial months of service, upgrade/downgrade refunds, or refunds for months unused with an open account. In order to treat everyone equally, no exceptions will be made. – Payment obligations hereunder are not subject to any set-off or withholding rights whatsoever, any and all of which are hereby expressly waived by Customer.
  • Disputed Invoices or Charges. If Customer in good faith disputes any portion of a JoyfulPerson invoice or charge, Customer may provide a dispute notice to JoyfulPerson with written documentation identifying and substantiating the disputed amount within fifteen (15) days from receipt of the applicable invoice or charge, and if applicable, at the time it pays the undisputed portion of such invoice, withhold payment of such disputed portion. If Customer does not report or does not provide such substantiating documentation within that period, Customer shall be deemed to have waived its right to dispute any and all portions of that invoice.
  • Late Payment. Except for bona fide disputed amounts, any failure to make a payment of any Fees or taxes in strict conformity with the requirements entitle JoyfulPerson to suspend, in whole or in part, access to Services, until such payment is received. Additionally, JoyfulPerson shall assess and Customer shall pay a charge, compounded monthly, of the lesser of (a) 1.5% per month (19.56% per year) or (b) the highest amount allowed by law on all past due amounts (except amounts disputed). Furthermore, upon any such failure all outstanding amounts shall become due and payable without further delay.
  • Any cancellation of your Account will result in the deactivation or deletion of your Account or your access to your Account, and the forfeiture and relinquishment of all Content in your Account. This information cannot be recovered from JoyfulPerson once your account is cancelled.
  • The Fees set out in this Agreement do not include applicable taxes, duties, withholdings, tariffs, levies, customs, capital or income taxes or other governmental charges or expenses, including but not limited to value added tax, sales tax, consumption tax and similar taxes or duties as well as any current or future municipal, state, federal or provincial taxes, and Customer will pay, indemnify and hold harmless JoyfulPerson from same, other than taxes based on the net income or profits of JoyfulPerson.

3. Trademark Licenses.

During the Term, Customer hereby grants to JoyfulPerson a worldwide, non-exclusive, non-transferable and non-sub-licensable (other than to affiliates) royalty-free licence to use Customer’s trademarks and logos made available to JoyfulPerson by Customer as part of this Agreement, solely in connection with the marketing, advertising, and promotion of the JoyfulPerson Solution, including listing the Customer and the Customer Application on the JoyfulPerson Website; and only in accordance with Customer’s reasonable trademark usage guidelines, as updated by Customer from time to time. Customer may require JoyfulPerson to cease using Customer’s
trademarks and logos if, in the reasonable opinion of Customer, the continued display of Customer’s trademarks and logos would cause a materially adverse effect on Customer’s image and the goodwill associated therewith.

 

4. Copyrights and Ownership

 

4.1. Intellectual Property Rights

JoyfulPerson expressly reserves all rights, title, and interest in, and Customer will not acquire any right, title or interest in: (i) the JoyfulPerson Solution (or any part thereof) and any other materials or content provided by JoyfulPerson under this Agreement, including any and all Modifications to any of the foregoing; and (ii) all intellectual property rights in any of the foregoing (clauses (i) and (ii) are collectively, the “JoyfulPerson Property”), in each case. All right, title and interest in the JoyfulPerson Property will remain with JoyfulPerson (or JoyfulPerson’s third party suppliers, as applicable). Customer may not copy, modify, adapt, reproduce, distribute, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any aspect of the Service which JoyfulPerson or its suppliers own. Customer agrees not to resell, duplicate, reproduce or exploit any part of the Service without the express written permission of JoyfulPerson. For greater certainty, the JoyfulPerson Property is licensed and not “sold” to Customer.

 

 

JoyfulPerson claims no intellectual property rights over the Content you upload or provide to the Service.

 

 

4.2. JoyfulPerson’s Right to Use Customer Data

Customer acknowledges and agrees that JoyfulPerson may store, use, reproduce, Modify, and transfer to its subcontractors, Customer Data, including Personal Data, solely in connection with delivering the Services under this Agreement. Customer further acknowledges and agrees that JoyfulPerson may store, use, reproduce, Modify, and transfer data that is not related to an identified or
identifiable natural person, including aggregated or de-identified data, without limitation, for its internal business purposes, including but not limited to such purposes as analytics, quality assurance, product and service improvement, and new product and service development. Customer agrees to cause any Administrative User, Customer’s Client, and Chat Participant to agree to the terms.

 

 

5. Customer Responsibilities

5.1. Customers Accounts

Upon Customer’s request, JoyfulPerson will issue one or more administrator accounts (the “Administrator Accounts”) to Customer that provides Customer with the capability to create accounts for use by individuals who are an employee or contractor of Customer and that Customer wishes to have access to and use of the Joyform.co Platform (each, an “Administrative User”).

 

Customer will ensure that Administrative Users only use the Joyform.co Platform through their Customer Account. Customer will not share the Administrator Accounts with any other person and will not allow Administrative Users to share their Customer Account with any other person.

 

Customer will promptly notify JoyfulPerson of any actual or suspected unauthorized use of the Joyform.co Platform.

 

JoyfulPerson reserves the right to suspend, deactivate, or replace any Customer Account or Administrator Accounts if it determines that the Customer Account or Administrator Account, as applicable, may have been used for an unauthorized purpose.

 

Customers are responsible for maintaining the privacy and security of your accounts. JoyfulPerson will not be held liable for any damage or loss that may result from your failure to protect your login information, including your password.

 

5.2 Use Restrictions

Customer acknowledges and agrees that it is responsible for the activities and communications of all Administrative Users and Chat Participants on the Joyform.co Platform, and the compliance by all Administrative Users, Customer’s Clients and Chat Participants with this Agreement, and any guidelines and policies published by JoyfulPerson from time to time.

 

The Customer is fully responsible for all activities that occur under the account and any other actions taken in connection with the account. You are responsible for all Content send and activity that occurs under your account (even when Content is sent by others to your account). JoyfulPerson may, but have no obligation to, remove Content and Accounts containing Content that
we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Use.

Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, Customer will not, and will not permit any other person (including any Administrative Users, Customer’s Clients or Chat Participants) to:

  • use the Joyform.co Platform to send, upload, collect, transmit, store, use, disclose or process, or ask JoyfulPerson to obtain from third parties or perform any of the above with respect to, any Customer Data: 
  • that contains any computer viruses, worms, malicious code, or any software intended to damage or
  • alter a computer system or data; that Customer or the applicable Administrative User, Customer’s Client or Chat Participant does not have the lawful right to send, upload, collect, transmit, store, use, disclose, process, copy, transmit, distribute and display; that is false, intentionally misleading, or impersonates any other person; that is bullying, harassing, abusive, threatening, vulgar, obscene, or offensive, or that contains pornography, nudity, or graphic or gratuitous violence, or that promotes violence, racism, discrimination, bigotry, hatred, or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual; that is harmful to minors in any way or targeted at persons under the age of 16; that violates any applicable laws, or infringes, violates or otherwise misappropriates the intellectual property or other rights of any third party (including any moral right, privacy right or right of publicity); or that encourages any conduct that may violate, any applicable laws or would give rise to civil or criminal liability;
  • disable, overly burden, impair, or otherwise interfere with servers or networks connected to the
    Joyform.co Platform (e.g., a denial of service attack);
  • attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Joyform.co Platform;
  • use any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering or extraction methods, or copy, Modify,
    reverse engineer, reverse assemble, disassemble, or decompile the JoyfulPerson Solution or any part
    thereof or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, except as expressly provided for in this
    Agreement;
  • use the JoyfulPerson Solution for the purpose of building a similar or competitive product or service;
    or use the JoyfulPerson Solution other than as permitted by this Agreement;

5.3. WhatsApp & Usage Policy

  • The Customer shall adhere to all the terms & conditions set by WhatsApp at all times. WhatsApp
    may update WhatsApp Business Policy without notice; by continuing to use the WhatsApp Business
    Products after such change, Customer consents to such changes.
    https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/business-policy/
  • The Customer is not in violation of the WhatsApp Commerce Policy, and not in any of the restricted
    industries. https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/commerce-policy/ 
  • WhatsApp may add limits to businesses on the number of messages to send per day. All Customers
    must adhere to this Messaging Limit (https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/api/rate-limits) 
  • WhatsApp has the absolute discretion to review, approve or reject any Message Templates (as
    defined in WhatsApp documentations) at any time. 
  • Customer agrees to ensure full compliance with WhatsApp Policies regarding sending of messages 
  • WhatsApp does not offer a way to be notified when a user has blocked your sender, or to retrieve a
    list of users who have blocked you. 
  • Any violation of these WhatsApp policies may lead to suspension of the service by JoyForm. JoyForm has absolute discretion to limit or remove Customer’s access to or use of the WhatsApp Business Products if Customer receives excessive negative feedback, causes harm to WhatsApp or WhatsApp’s users, or violates or encourages others to violate our terms or policies, as determined by
    WhatsApp in our sole discretion. If JoyForm terminates your account for violations of relevant WhatsApp Business terms or policies, WhatsApp may prohibit Customer and Customer organization from all future use of JoyfulPerson products.
  • JoyfulPerson shall take no responsibility in case of any such violations. Any additional charges
    arising due to this shall be borne by the Customer.
  • Joyform.co has absolute discretion to approve Customer’s usage of JoyForm products.
  • By using Joyform, clients agree to the setup for WABA and WhatsApp business API (if needed), and
    will provide all the prerequisite documents as required by Whatsapp & Facebook.
    WhatsApp Message Policy
  • WhatsApp may change acceptable message types and related policies at their absolute discretion
    at all times.
  • The Customer may only initiate chats if you are sending a transactional notification, and only via
    approved Message Templates (as defined in WhatsApp documentation), subject to applicable pricing.
    Any Message Templates must comply with WhatsApp’s terms, and only be used for their designated
    purpose. WhatsApp has the right to review, approve and reject any Message Template at any time.
  • Customer acknowledges that they are responsible for the variable Message Template costs, billed by
    JoyfulPerson.
  • If a person initiates a chat with Customer, you may continue that conversation via WhatsApp for up
    to 24 hours after the last message sent to you by that person without charge (“Customer Service
    Window”). Outside of the Customer Service Window, Customer may only send messages via
    approved Message Templates, for which JoyfulPerson will bill and charge Customer the applicable
    rate.
  • Customer may use automation when responding during the Customer Service Window, but must
    also have available prompt, clear, and direct escalation paths to human agents.

6. Email and Web Support

Customer will generally have access to JoyfulPerson’s technical support from 10:00am to 7:00pm SGT (GMT+8:00) on weekdays (other than holidays observed by JoyfulPerson) through email support by mailing us on hello@joyfulperson.com.

 

 

7. Limitation of Liabilities

The Parties acknowledge that the following provisions have been negotiated by them and reflect a fair allocation of risk and form an essential basis of the bargain and will survive and continue in full force and effect despite any failure of consideration or of an exclusive remedy:

  • AMOUNT. IN NO EVENT WILL THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF JoyfulPerson IN CONNECTION WITH OR UNDER THIS AGREEMENT EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF FEES PAID BY CUSTOMER IN THE PRIOR 12 MONTH PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM OR $500USD, WHICHEVER IS THE LESSER. FOR GREATER CERTAINTY, THE EXISTENCE OF ONE OR MORE CLAIMS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL NOT INCREASE THIS MAXIMUM LIABILITY AMOUNT. IN NO EVENT WILL JoyfulPerson’S THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS HAVE ANY LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED TO THIS AGREEMENT.
  • TYPE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL JoyfulPerson BE LIABLE TO CUSTOMER OR ANY USER FOR ANY: (I) SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, (II) LOST SAVINGS, PROFIT, DATA, USE, OR GOODWILL; (III) BUSINESS INTERRUPTION; (IV) ANY COSTS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES; (V) PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH; OR (VI) PERSONAL OR PROPERTY DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED TO THIS AGREEMENT, REGARDLESS OF CAUSE OF ACTION OR THE THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, GROSS NEGLIGENCE, FUNDAMENTAL BREACH, BREACH OF A FUNDAMENTAL TERM) OR OTHERWISE AND EVEN IF NOTIFIED IN ADVANCE OF THE POSSIBILITIES OF SUCH DAMAGES.

8. Term and Termination

JoyfulPerson makes no warranties regarding (i) your ability to use the Service, (ii) your satisfaction with the Service, (iii) that the Service will be available at all times, uninterrupted, and error-free (iv), the accuracy of mathematical calculations performed by the Service, and (v) that bugs or errors in the Service will be corrected. JoyfulPerson and its affiliates are neither responsible nor liable for any
direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive or other damages arising out of or relating in any way to your use of the Service. Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Service is to stop using the Service.

Term. This Agreement will commence on the Effective Date and continue to be in effect until your subscription has been terminated in accordance with the terms Customer agreed to on the JoyfulPerson website at time of signup (the “Term”). For greater certainty, if Customer has subscribed to an ongoing subscription, then such subscription will automatically renew at its expiry for the same
period of time, at the then-current subscription rate described on the JoyfulPerson/JoyForm Website.

 

 

8.1. Termination For Convenience

 

Either Party may elect to terminate this Agreement and your subscription to JoyfulPerson services as of the end of your then current Term by providing notice, on or prior to the date thirty (30) days preceding the end of such Term. For clarity, unless this Agreement and your subscription is so terminated, your subscription will renew for a Term equivalent in length to the then expiring Term. Customer is responsible for properly cancelling your Account. An email request to cancel your Account shall result in cancellation. Any cancellation of your Account will result in the deactivation or deletion of your Account or your access to your Account, and the forfeiture and relinquishment of all Content in your Account. This information cannot be recovered from JoyfulPerson once your account is cancelled. Please be aware of that.

 

You can cancel at any time, but you will remain liable for all charges accrued up to that time, including full monthly charges for the month which you discontinued service. You will not be charged again.

 

JoyfulPerson will use all reasonable efforts to contact you directly via email to warn you prior to suspension or termination of your account. Any suspected fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity that may be grounds for termination of your use of Service, may be referred to appropriate law enforcement authorities. JoyfulPerson shall not be liable to You or any third party for any modification,
suspension or discontinuation of the Service.

 

8.2. Termination For Non-payment.

JoyfulPerson reserves the right to suspend Services if the Customer fails to timely pay any undisputed amounts due to JoyfulPerson under this Agreement, but only after JoyfulPerson notifies Customer of such failure and such failure continues for thirty (30) calendar days after such notification. Suspension of Services shall not release Customer of its payment obligations under this Agreement. Customer agrees that JoyfulPerson shall not be liable to Customer or to any third party for any liabilities, claims or expenses arising from or relating to suspension of the Services resulting from Customer’s non-payment, unless JoyfulPerson suspends the Services without giving Customer 30 calendar-days written notice to rectify its failure to pay.

Termination will result in the deactivation or deletion of your Account or your access to your Account, and the forfeiture and relinquishment of all Content in your Account. This information cannot be recovered from JoyfulPerson once your account is terminated.

 

8.3. Refunds and Termination Charges.

 

No refunds or credits for Fees will be provided if you elect to terminate this Agreement prior to the end of your Term. If you terminate this Agreement prior to the end of your Term, or JoyfulPerson effects such termination, in addition to other amounts you may owe
JoyfulPerson, you must immediately pay any then unpaid Fees associated with the remainder of your Term. This amount will not be payable by you in the event you terminate as a result of a material breach of this Agreement by JoyfulPerson, provided that you provide advance notice of such breach to JoyfulPerson and afford JoyfulPerson not less than thirty (30) days to reasonably cure such breach.

 

8.4. Termination for Cause.

 

 

A Party may terminate this Agreement for cause (a) upon thirty (30) days’ written notice to the other Party of a material breach if such breach remains uncured at the expiration of such period; or (b) if the other Party becomes the subject of a petition in bankruptcy or any other proceeding relating to insolvency, receivership, liquidation or assignment for the benefit of creditors. If this Agreement is terminated by you in accordance with this section, JoyfulPerson will, to the extent permitted by applicable law, refund you any prepaid fees covering the remainder of the Term after the effective date of termination. If this Agreement is terminated by JoyfulPerson in accordance with this section, you will pay any unpaid fees covering the remainder of the Term. In no event will termination
relieve you of your obligation to pay any fees payable to JoyfulPerson for the period prior to the effective date of termination.

 

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