Terms of Service

1. Agreement Acceptance

By accessing or using the Croxel, Inc. ("Croxel," "we," "us," or "our") website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you do not have permission to access our website or use our services.

You must be at least 18 years old to use our website. If you are using our website on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2. Services Description

Croxel provides IoT product development and engineering services, including but not limited to:

• Hardware design and development
• Firmware development and architecture
• Software integration and development
• Zephyr RTOS expertise and implementation
• Technical consulting and team augmentation
• Product strategy and roadmap development

These Terms govern your use of our website only. Actual project engagements are subject to separate agreements, statements of work, and/or master service agreements.

3. Website Use Rules

Permitted Use

You may use our website for:

• Gathering information about our services
• Contacting us for business inquiries
• Accessing our technical resources and insights
• Legitimate business and professional purposes

Prohibited Use

You may not:

• Use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Attempt to hack, disable, or otherwise interfere with the website
• Use automated systems or software to extract data (scraping)
• Reverse engineer any aspect of our website or services
• Collect information for competitive intelligence purposes
• Transmit any viruses, malware, or harmful code
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Impersonate any person or entity

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Croxel or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.

The Croxel name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Croxel or its affiliates. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission.

You are granted a limited license to access and make personal use of this website. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this website or its contents; any derivative use of this website or its contents; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.

Open source contributions made by Croxel are subject to their respective open source licenses and are separate from these Terms.

5. User Content and Communications

By submitting any content, information, or materials through our website contact forms or other communication channels, you:

• Grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and distribute such content for business purposes
• Represent and warrant that you own or control all rights to the content
• Acknowledge that we are not obligated to maintain confidentiality of any information submitted through general website forms

For confidential information, please execute a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with us before sharing. Contact us at legal@croxel.com to request an NDA. We recommend using our secure project communication channels for any sensitive technical information.

6. Disclaimers

THE WEBSITE AND ALL INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THIS WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED BY CROXEL ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.

CROXEL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS WEBSITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, OR SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THIS WEBSITE.

TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, CROXEL DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Information on this website is not intended to constitute professional engineering advice. Always seek the advice of qualified professionals for your specific needs.

7. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL CROXEL, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM:

• Your use or inability to use the website
• Any errors or omissions in any content
• Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers
• Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our website
• Any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING OR USING THE WEBSITE.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability for certain damages. Accordingly, some of the above limitations may not apply to you.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Croxel, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and third parties, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from:

• Your use of and access to the website
• Your violation of any term of these Terms
• Your violation of any third party right
• Any content you submit or share through the website

9. Professional Services

These Terms apply only to your use of our website. They do not govern the provision of actual IoT development, engineering, or consulting services, which are subject to separate agreements including but not limited to:

• Master Service Agreements (MSA)
• Statements of Work (SOW)
• Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA)
• Project-specific contracts

Nothing on this website constitutes an offer to provide services. All service engagements require separate written agreements. For information about our development process and service offerings, please visit our Services pages or contact our sales team.

10. Third-Party Content and Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services, including those of our partners such as Nordic Semiconductor, Zephyr Project, and others. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for any third-party websites or services.

Your use of any third-party website or service is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of such third party.

11. Privacy

Your use of our website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs the website and informs users of our data collection practices.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Brevard County, Florida, and you hereby consent to personal jurisdiction and venue therein.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us regarding our website.

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Croxel regarding the use of the website, superseding any prior agreements between you and Croxel relating to your use of the website.

15. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

Your continued use of our website following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes. Material changes will be announced via website banner for 30 days.

16. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at: