Terms of Use

We are HyperTv, Inc., doing business as Connected-Stories ("Company," "we," "us," "our"), a company registered in New York, United States, at 433, Broadway New York, NY, 10013. 

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We operate the website https://www.connected-stories.com (the "Site"), as well as the related products and services, including our AI-powered creative platform, that refer or link to these legal terms (the "Legal Terms") (collectively, the "Services"). 

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Connected-Stories is a global AdTech company that offers an AI-powered Creative Management Platform as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution. Through the Services, we create digital video advertising campaigns and other creative materials for our clients. 

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You can contact us by email at global-customer-success@hypertvx.com or by mail at the address above. 

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These Legal Terms constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity ("you"), and HyperTv, Inc., concerning your access to and use of the Services. You agree that by accessing the Services, you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all of these Legal Terms. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE LEGAL TERMS, THEN YOU ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED FROM USING THE SERVICES AND YOU MUST DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY. 

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Supplemental terms and conditions or documents, such as a Master Services Agreement (MSA), may apply to certain clients and are hereby expressly incorporated herein by reference. 

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We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to make changes or modifications to these Legal Terms from time to time. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last updated" date of these Legal Terms. 

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The Services are intended for users who are at least 18 years old. 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 

1. OUR SERVICES 

2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 

3. USER REPRESENTATIONS 

4. USER REGISTRATION 

5. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES 

6. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT 

7. SERVICES MANAGEMENT 

8. PRIVACY POLICY 

9. TERM AND TERMINATION 

10. MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS 

11. GOVERNING LAW 

12. DISPUTE RESOLUTION 

13. CORRECTIONS 

14. DISCLAIMER 

15. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY 

16. INDEMNIFICATION 

17. USER DATA 

18. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, TRANSACTIONS, AND SIGNATURES 

19. CALIFORNIA USERS AND RESIDENTS 

20. MISCELLANEOUS 

21. CONTACT US 

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1. OUR SERVICES 

The information provided when using the Services is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country. Accordingly, those persons who choose to access the Services from other locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. 

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2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 

2.1. The Company’s Intellectual Property We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Services, including the Connected-Stories platform, and all source code, databases, functionality, software, algorithms, AI models, and website designs (collectively, the “Company IP”). The Company IP is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. 

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2.2. License to Use the Services Subject to your compliance with these Legal Terms, we grant you a non-transferable, non-exclusive, revocable, limited license to access and use the Services solely for your internal business purpose. 

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2.3. Ownership of Created Works ("Deliverables") The Services involve the creation by us of digital advertising campaigns, video, text, and other creative materials for you ("Deliverables"). Subject to your full and timely payment for the Services and your compliance with these Terms, we hereby assign to you all rights, title, and interest in and to the final Deliverables created specifically for you. We retain full ownership of all underlying Company IP, including any pre-existing materials or AI models used to create the Deliverables. 

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2.4. Client Materials and Feedback If you provide us with any materials to be incorporated into the Deliverables (such as logos, brand guidelines, etc., collectively "Client Materials"), you represent and warrant that you have the necessary rights to provide them to us. You retain ownership of your Client Materials. 

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Any feedback, comments, or suggestions you may provide regarding the Services (“Feedback”) is entirely voluntary. You agree to assign to us all rights in such Feedback and agree that we shall be entitled to its unrestricted use for any purpose, without acknowledgment or compensation to you. 

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3. USER REPRESENTATIONS 

By using the Services, you represent and warrant that: (1) all registration information you submit will be true, accurate, current, and complete; (2) you will maintain the accuracy of such information and promptly update such registration information as necessary; (3) you have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with these Legal Terms; (4) you are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside; (5) you will not access the Services through automated or non human means, whether through a bot, script or otherwise; (6) you will not use the Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose; an (7) your use of the Services will not violate any applicable law or regulation. 

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If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we have the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Services (or any portion thereof). 

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4. USER REGISTRATION 

You may be required to register to use the Services. You agree to keep your password confidential and will be responsible for all use of your account and password. We reserve the right to remove, reclaim or change a username you select if we determine, in our sole discretion, that such username is inappropriate, obscene or otherwise objectionable. 

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5. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES 

You may not access or use the Services for any purpose other than that for which we make the Services available. As a user of the Services, you agree not to: 

1. Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Services to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission from us. 

2. Use the Services to create, order, or distribute any Deliverable that is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, abusive, fraudulent, obscene, or that infringes on any third-party’s intellectual property rights or rights of privacy and publicity. 

3. Provide Client Materials (such as logos, brand names, or other proprietary information) for which you do not hold the necessary rights, licenses, or permissions. 

4. Use the Services to create Deliverables that are intentionally deceptive, misleading, constitute disinformation, or impersonate any person or entity. 

5. Make any unauthorized use of the Services, including using your access to create Deliverables for third parties as a reseller or service bureau, without our express prior written agreement. 

6. Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Services, including features that prevent or restrict the use or copying of any Company IP. 

7. Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send excessive or improper requests, or using any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools for purposes other than those intended by the Services. 

8. Decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any of the software or AI models comprising or in any way making up a part of the Services. 

9. Use the Services as part of any effort to compete with us or otherwise use the Services and/or the Deliverables for any revenue-generating endeavor not explicitly permitted by your Service Agreement. 

10. Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Services or the networks or servers connected to the Services. 

11. Disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm, in our opinion, us and/or the Services. 

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6. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT 

The Services may contain (or you may be sent via the Site) links to other websites ("Third-Party Websites"), as well as articles, photographs, text, graphics, pictures, designs, music, sound, video, information, applications, software, and other content or items belonging to or originating from third parties (“Third-Party Content”). Such Third-Party Websites and Third-Party Content are not investigated, monitored or checked for accuracy, appropriateness or completeness by us, and we are not responsible for any Third-Party Websites accessed through, or installed from the Services including the content, accuracy, offensiveness, opinions, reliability, privacy practices or other policies of or contained in the Third-Party Content does not imply approval or endorsement thereof by us. If you decide to leave the Services and access tne Third-Party Websites or to use or install any Third-Party Content, you do so at your own risk, and you should be aware these Legal Terms no longer govern. You should review the applicable terms and policies, including privacy and data gathering practices, of any website to which you navigate from the Services or relating to any applications you use or install from the Services. Any purchases you make through Third-Party Website will be through other websites and from other companies, and we take no responsibility whatsoever in relation to such purchases which are exclusively between you and the applicable third party. You agree and acknowledge that we do not endorse the products or services offered on Third-Party Websites and you shall hold us blameless from by any losses sustained by you or harm caused to you relating to or resulting in any way from any Third-Party Content or any contact with Third-Party Websites. 

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7. SERVICES MANAGEMENT 

We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to: (1) monitor the Services for violations of these Legal Terms; (2) take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates the law or these Legal Terms, including without limitation, reporting such user to law enforcement authorities; (3) in our sole discretion and without limitation, refuse, restrict access to, limit the availability of, or disable (to the extent technologically feasible) your Account, your access to the Services, or any Deliverable created for you; (4) in our sole discretion and without limitation, notice, or liability, to remove from the Services or otherwise disable all files and content that are excessive in size or are in any way burdensome to our system; and (5) otherwise manage the Services in a manner designed to protect our rights and property and to facilitate the proper functioning of the Services. 

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8. PRIVACY POLICY 

We care about data privacy and security. Please review our Privacy Policy: https://connected-stories.com/privacy-policy. By using the Services, you agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Legal Terms. Please be advised the Services are hosted in the United States. If you access the Services, from any other region of the world with laws or other requirements governing personal data collection, use, or disclosure that differ from applicable laws in the United States, then through your continued use of the Services, you are transferring your data to the United States and you expressly to have your data transferred to and processed in the United States. 

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9. TERM AND TERMINATION 

These Legal Terms shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Services.WITHOUT LIMITING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THESE LEGAL TERMS, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO, IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION AND WITHOUT NOTICE OR LIABILITY, DENY ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICES (INCLUDING BLOCKING CERTAIN IP ADDRESSES), TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, OR COVENANT CONTAINED IN THESE LEGAL TERMS OR OF ANY APPLICABLE LAW OR REGULATION, WE MAY TERMINATE YOUR USE OR PARTICIPATION IN THE SERVICES OR DELETE YOUR ACCOUNT AND ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION THAT YOU POSTED AT ANY TIME, WITHOUT WARNING, IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION.

 

If we terminate or suspend your account fro any reason, you are prohibited from registering and creating a new account under your name, a fake or borrowed name, or the name of any third party, even if you may be acting on behalf of the third party. In addition to terminating or suspending your account, we reserve the right to take appropriate legal action, including without limitation pursuing civil, criminal and injunctive redress. 

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10. MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS 

We reserve the right to change, modify, or remove the contents of the Services at any time or for any reason at our sole discretion without notice. However, we have no obligation to update any information on our Services. We will not be liable to you and any third party for any modification, price, change, suspension, or discontinuance of the Services. 

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We cannot guarantee the Services will be available at all times. We may experience hardware, software, or other problems or news to perform maintenance related to the Services, resulting in interruptions, delays, or errors. We reserve the right to change, revise, update, suspend, discontinue, or otherwise modify the Services at any time or for any reason without notice to you. You agree that we have no liability whatsoever for any loss, damage, or inconvenience caused by your inability to access or use the Services during any downtime or discontinuance of the Services. Nothing in these Legal Terms will be construed to obligate us to maintain and support the Services or to supply any corrections, updated, or releases in connection therewith. 

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11. GOVERNING LAW 

These Legal Terms and your use of the Services are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, applicable to agreements made and to be entirely performed within the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law principles. 

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12. DISPUTE RESOLUTION 

If the Parties are unable to resolve a Dispute through informal negotiations, the Dispute (except those Disputes expressly excluded below) will be finally and exclusively resolved by binding arbitration. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT WITHOUT THIS PROVISION, YOU WOULD HAVE THE RIGHT TO SUE IN COURT AND HAVE A JURY TRIAL. The arbitration shall be commenced and conducted under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”). Your arbitration fees and your share of arbitrator compensation shall be governed by the AAA Commercial Arbitration Rules. The arbitration may be conducted in person, through the submission of documents, by phone or online. The arbitrator will make a decision in writing, but need not provide a statement of reasons unless requested by either Party. The arbitrator must follow applicable law, and any award may be challenged if the arbitrator fails to do so. Except where otherwise required by the applicable AAA rules or applicable law, the arbitration will take place in New York. except as otherwise provided herein, the Parties may litigate in court to compel arbitration, stay proceedings pending arbitration, or to confirm, modify, vacate, or enter judgment on the award entered by the arbitrator. 

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If for any reason, a Dispute proceeds in court rather than arbitration, the Dispute shall be commenced or prosecuted in the state and federal courts located in New York County, New York, and the Parties hereby consent to, and waive all defenses of lack of personal jurisdiction, and forum non conveniens with respect to venue and jurisdiction in such State and federal courts. Application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods and the Uniform Computer Information Transaction Act (UCITA) are excluded from these Legal Terms. 

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If the provision in found to be illegal or unenforceable, then neither Party will elect to arbitrate any Dispute falling within that portion of this provision found to be illegal or unenforceable and such Dispute shall be decided by a court of competent jurisdiction within the courts listed for jurisdiction above, and the Parties agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of that court. 

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Restriction 

The Parties agree that any arbitration shall be limited to the Dispute between the Parties individually. To the full extent permitted by law, (a) no arbitration shall be joined with any other proceeding; (b) there is no right ir authority for any Dispute to be arbitrated on a class - action basis or to utilize class action procedures; and (c) there is no right or authority for any Dispute to be brought in a purported representative capacity on behalf of the general public or any other persons.

 

Exemptions to Arbitration 

The Parties agree that the following Disputes are not subject to the above provisions concerning binding arbitration: (a) any Dispute seeking to enforce or protect, or concerning the validity of, any of the intellectual property rights of a Party; (b) any Dispute related to, or arising from, allegations of theft, piracy, invasion of privacy, or unauthorized use; and ( c) any claim for injunctive relief. If this provision is found to be illegal or unenforceable, then either Party will elect any Dispute falling within that portion of this provision found to be illegal or unenforceable and such Dispute shall be decided by a court of competent jurisdiction within the courts listed for jurisdiction above, and the Parties agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of that court. 

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13. CORRECTIONS 

There may be information on the Services that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, including descriptions, pricing, availability, and various other information. We reserve the right the information on the Services at any time, without prior notice. 

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14. DISCLAIMER 

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN AS-IS AND AS-AVAILABLE BASIS. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, 

 

IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES AND YOUR USE THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON - INFRINGEMENT. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE SERVICES’ CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY WEBSITES OR MOBILE APPLICATIONS LINKED TO THE SERVICES AND WE WILL ASSUME NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSABILITY FOR ANY (1) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT AND MATERIALS, (2) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICES, (3) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (4) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRASMISSION TO OR FROM THE SERVICES, (5) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH THE SERVICES BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (6) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT AND MATERIALS OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICES, WE DO NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE, AND WE WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOUAND ANY THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. 

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15. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY 

IN NO EVENT WILL WE OR OUR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT, LOST REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES. 

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16. INDEMNIFICATION 

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless, including our subsidiaries, affiliates and all of our respective officers, agents, partners, and employees, from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim or demand, including reasonable attorney’s feed and expenses, made by any third party due to or arising out of: (1) use of the Services; (2) breach of these Legal Terms; (3) any breach of your representations and warranties set forth in these Legal Terms; (4) your violation of the rights.. Notwithstanding the foregoing, we reserve the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate, at your expense, with our defense of such claims. We will use reasonable efforts to notify you of any such claim, action or proceedings which is subject to this indemnification upon becoming aware of it. 

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17. USER DATA 

We will maintain certain data that you transmit to the Services for the purpose of managing the performance of the Services, as well as data relating to you use of the Services. Although we perform regular routine backups of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or the related to any activity you have undertaken using the Services. You agree that we shall have no liability to you for any loss or corruption of any such data, and you hereby waive any right of action against us arising from any suche loss or corruption of such data. 

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18. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, TRANSACTIONS, AND SIGNATURES 

Visiting the Services, sending us emails, and completing online forms constitute electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications, and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically, via email and on the Services, satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing. YOU HEREBY AGREE TO THE USE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES, CONTRACTS, ORDERS, AND OTHER RECORDS, AND TO ELECTRONIC DELIVERY OF NOTICES, POLICIES, AND RECORDS OF TRANSACTIONS INITIATED OR COMPLETED BY US OR VIA THE SERVICES. You hereby waive any rights or requirements under any statutes, regulations, rules, ordinances, or other laws in any jurisdiction which require and original signature or delivery or retention of non - electronic records, or to payments or the granting of credits by any means other than electronic mean. 

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19. CALIFORNIA USERS AND RESIDENTS 

If any complaint with us is not satisfactorily resolved, you can contact the Complaint Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California Department of Consumer Affairs in writing at 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N 112, Sacramento, California 95834 or by telephone at (800) 952-5210 or (916) 445-1254 

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20. MISCELLANEOUS 

These Legal Terms and any policies or operating rules posted by us on the Services or in respect to the Services constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and us. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Legal Terms shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. These Legal Terms operate to the fullest extent permissible by law. We may assign any or all of our rights and obligations to others at any time. We shall not be responsible or liable for any loss, damage, delay, or failure to act caused by any cause beyond our reasonable control. If any provision or part of a provision of these Legal Terms is determined to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision or part of the provision in deemed severable from these Legal Terms and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. There is no joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship created between you and us as a result of these Legal Terms or use of the Services. You agree that these Legal Terms will not be constructed against us by virtue of having drafted them. You hereby waive any and all defenses you may have based on the electronic form of these Legal Terms and the lack of signing by the parties hereto to execute these Legal Terms. 

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21. CONTACT US 

In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Services or to receive further information regarding use of the Services,please contact us at: 

HyperTV Inc. 

433 Broadway 

New York, NY 10013 

United States 

global-customer-success@hypertvx.com