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# Pulse Pro - Terms of Service & Software License Agreement
**Version 1.0**
**Effective Date: January 1, 2026**
**Scope**: This agreement applies only to the commercial Pulse Pro distribution obtained from Pulse Monitoring Ltd. It does not apply to, and does not modify the license of, any code in the open-source Pulse repository (github.com/rcourtman/Pulse). Everything in that repository is licensed under the MIT License.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. BY PURCHASING, INSTALLING, OR USING PULSE PRO ("THE SOFTWARE"), YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS.
## 1. THE SOFTWARE
Pulse Pro is an infrastructure monitoring tool with AI-assisted operations. It interacts directly with your servers, containers, and virtual machines.
## 2. "AS IS" WARRANTY DISCLAIMER
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE SOFTWARE PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.
## 3. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW WILL THE AUTHOR, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MODIFIES AND/OR CONVEYS THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
**OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT SHALL NOT EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE SOFTWARE DURING THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRIOR TO THE ACCRUAL OF THE FIRST CLAIM.**
## 4. AI AUTOMATION & AUTONOMOUS MODE
The Software includes features ("AI Patrol", "safe remediation workflows", "Autonomous Mode") that use Artificial Intelligence to execute commands on your infrastructure.
* **User Responsibility**: You acknowledge that AI models can hallucinate or produce incorrect commands. You are solely responsible for verifying the actions recommended or taken by the Software.
* **High-Risk Environments**: Use in production or mission-critical environments is at your own risk. We strongly recommend using "Approval Mode" rather than "Autonomous Mode".
## 5. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Author from and against all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Software.
## 6. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any legal action or proceeding related to this Agreement shall be brought exclusively in the courts of England and Wales.
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*Pulse is a product of Pulse Monitoring Ltd (Company No. 16939106, registered in England and Wales).*