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Website Terms of Use

Website Terms of Use

Effective Date: 2026-04-07

Website: hyce.us

1. Acceptance of Terms.

By accessing or using hyce.us ("Website"), you agree to these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree, you must not use the Website.

2. Who We Are.

This Website is operated by HYCE, LLC, an Ohio limited liability company ("we," "us," or "our").

Contact: [email protected]

3. Eligibility.

You must be at least 13 years old (or the legal minimum in your jurisdiction) to use this Website. If using the Website on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity.

4. User Types and Access.

The Website supports different types of users:

  • Public Users: May browse content and submit inquiries
  • Customers: May upload encrypted forms and access reports
  • Operators: Authorized users with access to restricted administrative or audit areas

Access to certain features may require authentication and authorization.

5. Use of the Website.

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes. You agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Infringe intellectual property rights
  • Upload malicious code or attempt unauthorized access
  • Interfere with system integrity or security
  • Use automated systems without permission
  • Misrepresent your identity or authority

6. Account Security.

If you create an account, you are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of login credentials
  • All activities under your account
  • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use or suspected breach.

7. Data Submission and Responsibility.

By uploading or submitting any data, forms, or materials:

  • You represent that you have the legal right to provide such data
  • You are responsible for its accuracy and content
  • You agree not to upload unlawful, harmful, or misleading information

8. Confidential Information and Security.

We implement reasonable safeguards, including encryption where appropriate, to protect submitted data. However, no system is completely secure. You acknowledge that we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Intellectual Property.

All Website content, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is owned by or licensed to HYCE and protected by law. “HYCE” and the HYCE logo are the trademarks of HYCE, LLC. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content without prior written permission.

10. User Content License.

By submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, store, and process such content for purposes of operating the Website and providing services.

11. Copyright Infringement (DMCA Policy).

a. Reporting Infringement

To report alleged copyright infringement, contact: Email: [email protected]

Include:

  • Your contact information
  • Description of the copyrighted work
  • Location of the allegedly infringing content
  • Statement of good faith belief
  • Statement of accuracy
  • Your signature

b. Takedown Procedure

  • We may remove or disable access to allegedly infringing content and notify the responsible user.

c. Counter-Notification

If you believe removal was in error, you may submit a counter-notice including:

  • Your contact details
  • Identification of removed content
  • Statement under penalty of perjury
  • Consent to U.S. jurisdiction
  • Your signature

d. Repeat Infringers

  • We may suspend or terminate accounts of repeat infringers.

12. Third-Party Links.

We may provide links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or practices.

13. Service Availability.

We do not guarantee that the Website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. We are not responsible for delays, interruptions, or system failures.

14. Disclaimers.

The Website is provided "as is" and "as available." We make no warranties regarding accuracy, reliability, or availability.

15. Limitation of Liability.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, HYCE is not liable for:

  • Indirect or consequential damages
  • Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities
  • Unauthorized access to user data
  • Data loss or corruption
  • Service interruptions

16. Indemnification.

You agree to indemnify and hold HYCE harmless from claims arising from:

  • Your use of the Website
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your infringement of any rights

17. Privacy.

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

18. Termination.

We may suspend or terminate access to the Website at any time, without notice, if you violate these Terms or pose a risk to the platform.

19. Governing Law.

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Ohio, without regard to conflict of law principles.

20. International Use.

If you access the Website from outside the United States, you are responsible for compliance with local laws.

21. Changes to Terms.

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

22. Contact.

For questions regarding these Terms: Email: [email protected]