Terms & Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to Appco Software (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website (appcosoftware.com) or services, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. If you disagree with any part, you must refrain from using our services.

2. Definitions & Rights

Agreement: Governed by applicable laws including the Companies Act, IT Act, and other relevant regulations. 
Customer/Client: Any individual, business, or legal entity using our services.
Services: Custom software development (Shopify, WordPress, mobile apps), digital marketing, IT consulting, and maintenance.
Intellectual Property (IP):
Pre-Existing IP: We retain ownership of tools, frameworks, and libraries.
Client Deliverables: Ownership transfers upon full payment.
Third-Party Tools: Subject to original licensor’s terms.
Personal Data: Processed per GDPR & IT Rules, 2011.

3. Acceptance of Terms

By using our services, you confirm:

You are legally authorized to accept these terms.
You will not misuse our services for illegal activities.

4. Services & Licensing

Custom Development: Scope defined in Service Agreements.
Licenses:
Single License: For one website/project.
Multi-Site License: For multiple projects.
Infinite License: For unlimited usage (excludes resale).

5. Payments & Refunds


Fees: As per proposal/Service Agreement.
Invoices: Due within 5/7 days; late payments incur interest.
Refunds:

No refunds for the following services.

Shopify Store Development/Redesign

Ecommerce to Shopify Migration

Shopify Theme Customization

Shopify Custom App Development

WordPress Development

Social Media Optimization

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Meta Ads

6. Payment, Access, and Usage Rights

In the event that the client fails to clear the outstanding payments and does not respond to communications, Appco Software reserves the right to suspend all work, revoke access to the website or project assets, and take appropriate actions without prior notice.

If the project is under development and the ownership of the website remains with Appco Software, the client is not permitted to use the website or any part thereof for brand promotion, marketing, or commercial purposes.

The client may only engage in promotional or marketing activities using the website once full payment has been made and ownership has been officially transferred by Appco Software.

Should the client intend to use the website for marketing or promotional activities during the development phase, a formal request must be submitted to Appco Software via email, subject to review and approval.

Full payment must be received before any completed website can be made live or transferred to the client’s hosting environment. Appco Software reserves the right to withhold deployment until all outstanding invoices are settled in full.

As the rightful owner of the store during the development phase, Appco Software holds the authority to disable or restrict access to the website at its discretion, without prior notice, under circumstances including but not limited to:

Security risks such as hacking or malware attacks
Continued lack of communication from the client
Non-payment or breach of agreed payment terms

Appco Software reserves the right to update or alter these policies at any point in time and will publish such updates on its official website.

7. Confidentiality

Both parties agree to:

Protect confidential information.
Not disclose without written consent.

8. Limitation of Liability

We are not liable for:

Indirect damages.
Third-party failures.
Maximum liability = Fees paid for the service.

9. Termination

By Us: For breach or non-payment.
By You: As per Service Agreement.

10. User Responsibilities

You agree to:

Provide accurate project details.
Not reverse-engineer or resell our services.

11. Website Use

Content: No plagiarism.
Accounts: Keep secure.

12. Governing Law & Disputes

Governed by Indian law.
Disputes resolved in Jaipur, Rajasthan courts.

13. Amendments

We may update these terms; changes posted on appcosoftware.com.