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Terms of Service

Last updated: August 2026. By accessing or using the Hypen platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

1. Acceptance

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the services, software, and websites operated by HYPEN.NETWORK (“Hypen,” “we,” or “us”). By creating an account or using our services, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

If you are using Hypen on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

If you are processing personal data governed by applicable data protection laws, our Data Processing Agreement (DPA) is incorporated into these Terms by reference. A copy of the DPA is available upon request at hello@hypen.network.

2. Services

2. Description of Services

Hypen provides a zero-trust proxy infrastructure, Value at Risk (VaR) computation engine, and escrow execution platform for use with autonomous AI agent workflows. Services include:

  • The Hypen proxy data plane and associated routing infrastructure
  • The Hypen control plane API and Dashboard
  • Escrow vault management and multi-party approval workflows
  • Audit log generation, storage, and export
  • Client SDKs and integration libraries
3. Acceptable Use

3. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to use Hypen services to:

  • Facilitate transactions that violate applicable law, including anti-money laundering (AML) regulations
  • Circumvent, disable, or interfere with security or risk controls
  • Route traffic for agents that are not authorized by the workspace operator
  • Attempt to reverse-engineer, probe, or stress-test the proxy infrastructure without written authorization
  • Resell or sublicense access to the proxy infrastructure without a written partnership agreement

Hypen reserves the right to suspend or terminate access immediately for violations of this policy.

4. Intellectual Property

4. Intellectual Property

Hypen grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable right to access and use the Services strictly in accordance with these Terms and solely for your internal business operations during the term of your subscription.

Hypen and its licensors retain all right, title, and interest in and to the proxy infrastructure, VaR computation engine, API, Dashboard, client SDKs, documentation, and all associated intellectual property rights, including patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and any improvements or derivative works thereof. Nothing in these Terms transfers any ownership of Hypen’s intellectual property to you.

You may not copy, modify, distribute, reverse-engineer, decompile, or create derivative works based on the Services or any component thereof, except to the limited extent expressly permitted under applicable law.

5. Disclaimer

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. HYPEN EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

HYPEN DOES NOT WARRANT THAT (A) THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (B) THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (C) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, OR (D) ANY ERRORS IN THE SERVICES WILL BE CORRECTED.

Important: Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties. To the extent such exclusions are not permitted under applicable law, the duration of any implied warranty is limited to 30 days from first use of the affected Service.
6. Indemnification

6. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Hypen, its affiliates, licensors, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to:

  • Your configured agent workflows, including any transactions routed through the Hypen proxy by agents acting under your workspace credentials
  • Your breach of the Acceptable Use Policy set out in Section 3
  • Your violation of any applicable law or regulation
  • Any third-party disputes regarding transactions, payments, or data transfers facilitated through the Hypen proxy on your behalf
  • Any misrepresentation by you regarding your authority to bind an organization to these Terms

Hypen reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you. You agree to cooperate with Hypen’s defense of such claims.

7. Liability

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, HYPEN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES.

HYPEN’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNTS PAID BY YOU TO HYPEN IN THE TWELVE MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.

Note: Hypen’s risk controls are tools to assist operators, not guarantees against financial loss. Operators retain ultimate responsibility for agent configuration and threshold settings.
8. Governing Law

8. Governing Law & Disputes

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Hypen is incorporated, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Any disputes arising under these Terms shall first be subject to good-faith negotiation. If unresolved within 30 days, disputes shall be submitted to binding arbitration.

For questions about these Terms, contact us at hello@hypen.network.