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NexEco AI is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform and large language model aggregator that enables users to access and interact with a variety of third-party AI models through a unified interface. The platform facilitates the routing of user requests to supported third-party application programming interfaces (APIs), supports usage tracking, and includes access control and configuration options.
As of the Effective Date, the Product includes the following functional components:
We may at our own discretion make available to Company services or features of the Product identified as alpha, beta, preview, early access, evaluation, preliminary, or a similar description, that are still under development and may not be fully functional or error-free (“Beta Services”). Company understands that the use of Beta Services is at its own risk, services levels are not applicable, and no warranties are provided regarding performance, functionality, or fitness for a particular purpose. We shall to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law not be liable for any damages, losses, or costs arising from the use of the Beta Services, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
The Product is subject to continuous development and improvement. NexEco AI reserves the right to add, modify, or remove features at its discretion.
In addition to the definitions set forth in the main body of the Terms of Use, the following definitions apply to this Schedule B – API Access:“API” means the application programming interface for the Product provided by us to Company, as more fully described in the API Documentation.“Documentation” means any written or electronic documentation related to the API provided by us to Company.
2.1. We agree to provide You, on the terms and conditions of these Terms of Use, with access to the API for the purpose of enabling You to access the Product as specified in the Service Order, or, if the Product is purchased online without a separate Service Order, as specified in the online purchase process and the Documentation (“Purpose”).2.2. You agree to use the API solely in connection with the Product and for the Purpose only. You also agree to the following limitations. You will not: (a) access or use the APIs in violation of any applicable law, regulation and policies, including but not limited to our Fair Use Policy; (b) access the API in any manner that (i) compromises, breaks or circumvents any of our technical processes or security measures associated with the Product, (ii) poses a security vulnerability to other customers or users of the Products, or (iii) tests the vulnerability of our systems or networks.2.3. You acknowledge and agree that we may modify or discontinue the API at any time in its sole discretion.
3.1. We grant You a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license for the Term to use the API for the Purpose only and any related purposes determined in the Service Order or Terms of Use.3.2. You agree not to copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease the API or any portion thereof, or to use the API to develop a competing Product or service to the Product.
4.1. If You use the API in the context of offering Products and services to individuals outside Your organization, like users, consumers or other individuals You must maintain a user agreement and privacy policy for Your application, which is prominently identified or located where users download or access Your application. Your privacy policy must meet applicable legal standards and describe the collection, use, storage and sharing of data in clear, understandable and accurate terms. If the API project involves uses such as conversational AI and chatbots, such interactions must disclose to users that they are interacting with an AI system. Accordingly, these requirements apply if the use of the API requires the processing of Personal Data of users within Your organization.4.2. In the event that we will have access to and/or otherwise process Personal Data being Your external users or customers, as part of the provision of the API for the Purpose, we will be considered a data processor within the meaning of the GDPR and the processing of such Personal Data shall be subject to the provisions of Schedule D – Data Processing Agreement. Each Service Order or when the Product is purchased online without a separate Service Order, the online purchase documentation or associated product description, shall specify the required details of processing of Personal Data that is necessary in connection with these Terms of Use.
5.1. We will give You access to Documentation related to the API.5.2. You agree to use the Documentation solely in connection with your use of the API in accordance with the Purpose.
6.1. The API and Documentation are Intellectual Property Rights of us (or our licensors).6.2. You acknowledge and agree You acquire no rights in the API or Documentation other than the limited license granted in this Schedule B.6.3. You agree to use the API and Documentation only as authorized by us.
7.1. Any breach of this Schedule B – API Access by You will be deemed a material breach of Clause 14 of the Terms of Use Clause 14.7.2. Upon termination of this Schedule B or Terms of Use – API Access and/or the Service Order, You shall immediately cease all use of the API and Documentation and shall return or destroy all copies of the Documentation.
In addition to the definitions set forth in the Terms of Use, the following definitions apply to this Schedule C – SLA.“Availability” means the period of time for which the Product's core gateway functionality is deemed fully available and usable, calculated per month. Availability is measured at the level of the Product’s routing and orchestration layer and does not include the availability, performance, latency or response corrections of any third-party component.“Availability Commitment” is expressed as a percentage (%) and calculated as follows: (total minutes in a calendar month – total minutes of Downtime in a calendar month) / (total minutes in the same calendar month) x 100.“Downtime” means the period of time for which the Product's core gateway functionality has no Availability, calculated per calendar month, excluding Downtime Exclusions. “Downtime Exclusions” means any performance issues directly or indirectly caused by or related to (i) Beta Services, (ii) faulty equipment of Company or other third parties (other than third party equipment within our direct control); (iii) factors outside of our reasonable control, including any force majeure event any Scheduled Maintenance; (v) our suspension, termination, or refusal of access of parts of the Product, in each case to the extent permitted by the Agreement.“Scheduled Maintenance” means any pre-planned maintenance for which We provide notice to Company at least two (2) days in advance.“Support Hours” means 9:00 – 17:00 on a Working Day.“Support Request” means a notification during Support Hours by Users of the occurrence of an error or to request technical support in relation to the Services.“Working Day” means any calendar day save for weekends and public holidays in the Netherlands.
2.1. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain an Availability Commitment of 99.9%.2.2. In the event the product does not meet the Availability Commitment, Company will receive a Service Credit toward the following month’s fees as Company's sole and exclusive remedy. To request a Service Credit, Company must notify us within 30 days after the month in which the Service Credit was earned.
Availability Commitment Service Credit Percentage
< 99.9% and ≥ 99.0%
< 99.0%
2.3. A “Service Credit” shall be equal to (x) the Service Credit Percentage, as set out in the table below, multiplied by (y) Fees (excl. fees for the Third-Party Components, e.g. token fees of LLMs) paid for by $Company in the relevant month for the services that failed to meet the Availability Commitment in such month. We will provide support services during the Support Hours.
This Data Processing Agreement ("DPA") governs spectra tech, UAB as the Processor to process Personal Data of the Company as Controller in relation to the Personal Data provided by the Controller through NexEco AI API or any NexEco AI services for businesses.1.1. All definitions of the Terms of Use apply for the purposes of this DPA and unless otherwise defined in this DPA, additional terms used in this DPA that are given a particular meaning in Data Protection Legislation (as applicable) shall be interpreted in accordance with such meaning or the meaning of equivalent terms, such as “process/processing”, “data subject”, “(data) processor”/“provider”, “(data) controller”/“business”, “personal data/ personally identifiable) information”, “(personal) data breach”, “data protection impact assessment”, etc.;
“Authorised Subprocessors” means (a) those Subprocessors set out in Annex III (Authorised Subprocessors); and (b) any additional Subprocessors notified to the Controller in accordance with Clause 6 of this DPA.“Data Protection Legislation” means all applicable data protection and privacy legislation in force from time to time in the European Union, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (‘GDPR’) and any other national laws or regulations implementing or supplementing the GDPR.“EEA” means the European Economic Area;“Product” means the Product as described in the Terms of Use, including all applicable Product services provided by us to You under the Terms of Use and/or as designated on the applicable Service Order(s);“Standard Contractual Clauses” means the standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data to recipients established in third countries, as approved by the European Commission in Implementing Decision 2021/914, or any set of clauses approved by the European Commission which amends, replaces or supersedes these;“Subprocessor” means any data processor (including any third party and any Processor Affiliate) appointed by Processor to process Personal Data on behalf of the Controller;“Supervisory Authority” means any regulatory authority responsible for the enforcement of Data Protection Legislation;
2.1. Processor shall process Personal Data only (i) on Controller’s behalf for the purpose of providing and supporting the Product, (ii) in compliance with the documented instructions as set forth in the Terms of Use and (iii) if the processing is required by EU or Member State law to which Processor is subject, in which case Processor shall to the extent permitted by such law inform the Controller of that legal requirement before processing that Personal Data. The parties acknowledge and agree that the Product operates as a unified interface and routing layer through which the controller and its users submit inputs to third-party models and tools. The routing and transmission of such inputs and corresponding outputs to the model providers, tools and other subprocessors selected or configured by the controller or its users shall constitute processing on the Controller’s documented instructions for the purposes of this DPA. 2.2. The details of the processing operations, in particular the categories of Personal Data and the purposes of processing for which the Personal Data is processed on behalf of the Controller, are specified in Annex I of this DPA (Details of Processing of Personal Data).
3.1. Controller shall comply with all requirements in applicable Data Protection Legislation.3.2. Controller represents, warrants and covenants that it has and shall maintain throughout the term all necessary rights, consents and authorizations to provide the Personal Data to Processor and to authorize Processor to use, disclose, retain and otherwise process Personal Data as contemplated by this DPA, the Terms of Use and/or other written instructions provided to Processor.3.3. Without prejudice to Processor’s security obligations in Clause 4 of this DPA, Controller acknowledges and agrees that it, rather than Processor, is responsible for certain configurations and design decisions for the services and that Controller, and not Processor, is responsible for implementing those configurations and design decisions in a secure manner that complies with applicable Data Protection Legislations.
4.1. Processor will maintain reasonable and appropriate organizational and technical security measures as required in GDPR, including those measures described in Annex II to this DPA (including with respect to personnel, facilities, hardware and software, storage and networks, access controls, monitoring and logging, vulnerability and breach detection, incident response, and encryption) to protect against unauthorized or accidental access, loss, alteration, disclosure or destruction of Personal Data and to protect the rights of the subjects of that Personal Data;4.2. Processor shall take appropriate steps to confirm that Processor personnel are protecting the security, privacy and confidentiality of Personal Data consistent with the requirements of this DPA.
5.1. As of the Effective Date, the Controller authorizes the Processor to engage the Subprocessors listed at Subprocessors list, which constitutes Annex III (Authorised Subprocessors).5.2. The Processor shall maintain an up-to-date list of Subprocessors on its website at Subprocessors list. The Processor provides a subscription option for Controllers to receive notifications of changes. Controllers are responsible for subscribing to updates if they wish to receive notifications; otherwise, updates shall be deemed effective upon publication.5.3. If Controller wishes to object to the use of such Subprocessor, Controller may notify Processor within five (5) days of the earlier of (i) the Controller’s receipt of a notification email or (ii) the Processor’s publication of the updated Subprocessor List, on reasonable grounds relating to the protection of Personal Data. In such case, the Processor shall have the right to cure the objection through one of the following options: (i) Processor will cancel its plans to use the Subprocessor with regards to processing Company Data or will offer an alternative to provide its Product or services without such Subprocessor, (ii) Processor will take the corrective steps requested by the Controller in the objection notice and proceed to use the Subprocessor, (iii) Processor may cease to provide, or Controller may agree not to use whether temporarily or permanently, the particular aspect or feature of the Product that would involve the use of such Subprocessor or (iv) Controller may cease providing Personal Data to Processor for processing involving such Subprocessor. If none of these options are commercially feasible, in Processor’s reasonable judgement, and the objection(s) have not been resolved to the satisfaction of the parties within thirty (30) days of Processor’s receipt of Company’s objection notice, then either party may terminate the Product that cannot be provided without the use of the new Subprocessor.
5.4. With respect to each Subprocessor, Processor shall:5.4.1. provide the Controller with details of the processing to be undertaken by each Subprocessor;5.4.2. enter into a contract which imposes on the Subprocessor, in substance, similar data protection obligations as the ones imposed on the Processor in accordance with the Terms of Use; and5.4.3. Processor is liable for the acts and omissions of its Subprocessors to the same extent Processor would be liable under the terms of this DPA if it performed such acts or omissions itself and inform the Controller of any such failure by a Subprocessor.
6.1. Processor shall promptly, and in any case within ten (10) working days, notify the Controller if it receives a request from a data subject whose Personal Data is processed by Processor on behalf of the Controller and shall provide full details of that request. The Processor shall not respond to the request itself, unless specifically authorised do so by the Controller.6.2. To the extent the Controller, in its use of the Product, does not have the ability to address a data subject request, the Processor shall, upon Controller’s request, provide commercially reasonable efforts to assist Controller in responding to such data subject request, to the extent the response to such data subject request is required under Data Protection Legislation.6.3. Taking into account the nature of the processing, Processor shall make commercially reasonable efforts to co-operate as requested by the Controller to enable the Controller to comply with any assessment, enquiry, notice or investigation under any Data Protection Legislation in respect of Personal Data or this DPA.6.4. The Processor agrees to promptly notify the Controller if it receives a legally binding request from a public authority, including judicial authorities for the disclosure of Personal Data or if it becomes aware of any direct access by public authorities to such Personal Data. The notification will include all information available to the Processor about the request or access. If the Processor is prohibited from notifying the Controller under applicable laws, the Processor agrees to use its best efforts to obtain a waiver of the prohibition, with a view to communicating as much information as possible, as soon as possible. If the Processor concludes that there are reasonable grounds to consider that the request is unlawful it will pursue possibilities of appeal and/or seek interim measures, so as to, where feasible, only fulfil the request after the competent judicial authority has decided on its merits. In any case, the Processor undertakes to narrowly interpret all such valid requests, providing only the minimum amount of information required.
7.1. In the event of a personal data breach, the Processor shall use reasonable efforts to cooperate with and assist the Controller in complying with the Controller’s obligations under the applicable Data Protection Legislation, taking into account the nature of processing and the information available to the Processor.
7.2. Processor shall notify the Controller within forty-eight (48) hours of becoming aware of a personal data breach in relation to the Personal Data, providing the Controller with sufficient information which allows the Controller to meet any obligations to report a personal data breach under the Data Protection Legislation. Such notification shall at a minimum:7.2.1. describe the nature of the data breach, the categories and numbers of data subjects affected, and the categories and numbers of Personal Data records concerned;7.2.2. communicate the name and contact details of Processor's relevant contact from whom more information may be obtained;7.2.3. describe the likely consequences of the data breach; and7.2.4. describe the measures taken or proposed to be taken to address the data breach and to mitigate harm or adverse impacts to the data subjects whose Personal Data has been compromised.
7.3. The parties agree to coordinate and cooperate in good faith on developing the content of any related public statements or any required notices directed to affected data subjects. Processor shall not inform any third party without first obtaining the Controller’s prior written consent, unless notification is required by EU or Member State law to which Processor is subject, in which case Processor shall to the extent permitted by such law inform the Controller of that legal requirement, provide a copy of the proposed notification and consider any comments made by the Controller before notifying the personal data breach.
8.1. Processor shall provide commercially reasonable assistance to the Controller with any data protection impact assessments, supervisory authority prior consultations or similar assessments, where such are required under Data Protection Legislation, taking into account the information available to the Processor and the nature of its processing of Personal Data.
9.1. At the choice of the Controller, the Processor shall delete or return all personal data to the controller after the end of the provision of services, and delete existing copies upon termination or expiry of the Agreement within maximum of 90 days, unless applicable law requires the Processor to retain copies. In such cases, the Processor will isolate and protect that Personal Data from any further processing except to the extent required by applicable laws. This remains without prejudice to the Processor’s right to process non-personal data related to the use of the Product. This period may not be applicable for all subprocessors.
10.1. The Processor shall deal promptly and adequately with inquiries from the Controller about the processing of Personal Data in accordance with this DPA.10.2. The Processor shall make available to the Controller on request all information reasonably necessary to demonstrate compliance with this DPA and the obligations that stem directly from the GDPR. Controller will take into account the relevant certifications held by the Processor.10.3. If such relevant certifications are not sufficient to demonstrate compliance with the processing of Personal Data under this DPA, Company may, upon reasonable notice and appropriate confidentiality agreements, request that Processor cooperate with assessments, audits, or other steps performed by or on behalf of Company. These assessments, audits, or other steps shall be conducted at Company’s sole expense and in a manner that is minimally disruptive to Processor’s business, and are necessary to confirm that Processor is processing Company Data in a manner consistent with this DPA. The results of any such assessments, audits or other steps, as well as the summaries of third-party audits or certification reports, shall be the confidential Information of the Processor.
11.1. The Processor will process the Personal Data provided by the Controller in the EEA, unless otherwise selected by the Controller. To the extent that the Processor transfers Personal Data to Subprocessors in third countries without an adequacy decision issued by the European Commission under article 45 GDPR, Processor is only able to transfer the data in accordance with chapter V of the GDPR, including the use of the Standard Contractual Clauses set out in Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/914 of 4 June 2021 or other appropriate safeguards as required. Upon request the Processor shall provide a copy thereof to the Controller. The Parties acknowledge that, in connection with the routing functionality of the Product, personal data contained in inputs and outputs may be transmitted to model providers and other subprocessors in real time, and each such transmission to a recipient in a third country shall constitute a transfer under the applicable regulations.
12.1. Subject to Clause 12.3, the parties agree that this DPA shall terminate automatically upon termination of the Terms of Use.
12.2. The Controller shall be entitled to terminate this DPA insofar as it concerns processing of Personal Data if:12.2.1. the Processor is in substantial or persistent breach of this DPA or its obligations under Data Protection Legislation; or12.2.2. the Processor fails to comply with a binding decision of a competent court or the competent supervisory authority/ies regarding its obligations pursuant to this DPA or Data Protection Legislation.
12.3. Any obligation imposed on Processor under this DPA in relation to the processing of Personal Data shall survive any termination or expiration of this DPA.12.4. Should any provision of this DPA be invalid or unenforceable, then the remainder of this DPA shall remain valid and in force. The invalid or unenforceable provision shall be either (i) amended as necessary to ensure its validity and enforceability, while preserving the parties' intentions as closely as possible or, if this is not possible, (ii) construed in a manner as if the invalid or unenforceable part had never been contained therein.
This Annex 1 includes certain details of the processing of Personal Data as required by Article 28(3) GDPR.
Personal data is processed for the purposes of making the service available, maintaining or improving it.The performance of the services described in the Terms of Use to which this exhibit is attached.
The frequency of the transfer (e.g. whether the data is transferred on a one-off or continuous basis) - continuous basis.During the Term.
Personal Data is processed for the purposes of making the Product available, and maintaining or improving it in accordance with this DPA, including performance optimization, support and diagnostics.
Users of the Service.
Name, contact information, demographic information, or other information provided by the user of the Company in unstructured data.Sensitive data transferred (if applicable) and applied restrictions or safeguards that fully take into consideration the nature of the data and the risks involved, such as for instance strict purpose limitation, access restrictions (including access only for staff having followed specialised training), keeping a record of access to the data, restrictions for onward transfers or additional security measures.No sensitive data is intended to be processed unless the user of the Company includes it unexpectedly in unstructured data.
Overview of the technical and organisational measures of Product:
Processor maintains industry best practices for authenticating and authorizing internal employee and service access, including the following measures:
NexEco AI maintains industry best practices for authenticating and authorizing customers to the Product, including the following measures:1. Support for both third-party identity access management (e.g., Single Sign-On) and direct username/password authentication, depending on Customer configuration;2. Secure storage of authentication credentials where applicable, including the use of hashing and other security measures to protect user-provided passwords;3. Logically separating Personal Data organization account using unique identifiers. Within an organization account, unique user accounts are supported.4. Cloud Infrastructure and Network Security. NexEco AI maintains industry best practices for securing and operating its cloud infrastructure, including the following measures:
NexEco AI maintains industry best practices for preventing authorized users from accessing data beyond their authorized access rights and for preventing the unauthorized input, reading, copying, removal, modification, or disclosure of data. Such measures include the following:
NexEco AI uses industry best practices to prevent unauthorized access, alteration, or removal of data during transfer, and to secure and log all transfers. Measures include: (i) Encryption of data in transit, (ii) Audit trails for data access requests, (iii) Full-disk encryption and device management controls on corporate workstations.
NexEco AI ensures service functionality through:
NexEco AI separates data processing for different purposes through:
NexEco AI manages cybersecurity risks with:
NexEco AI vets, trains, and manages personnel with: Background checks (where legally permissible) and annual and supplemental security training.
NexEco AI prevents unauthorized physical access with:
NexEco AI manages third-party security risks through:
NexEco AI has a plan for responding to security incidents, including:
NexEco AI conducts regular security and vulnerability testing to evaluate the effectiveness of key controls, ensure alignment with industry standards and internal policies, and maintain compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations regarding the security of Personal Data and the integrity of its information systems.