END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
SSS Partner Program
Effective Date: May 19, 2026
This End User License Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into between SSS (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) and the Partner identified during registration (“Partner,” “you,” or “your”). By accepting this Agreement, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions.
ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
By clicking “I Accept,” accessing, or using the SSS Partner Platform (the “Platform”), you (“Partner” or “you”) agree to be bound by this End User License Agreement (“Agreement”). If you are accepting on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have authority to bind that organization to this Agreement. If you do not agree, click “Decline” and do not access the Platform.
DEFINITIONS
“Confidential Information” means any non-public information disclosed by either party, including technical data, business plans, partner program details, pricing, and customer information.
“Intellectual Property” means all patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and other proprietary rights in and to the Platform, documentation, and related materials.
“Partner Content” means data, materials, or content uploaded, submitted, or transmitted by Partner through the Platform.
“Platform” means the SSS partner portal, APIs, tools, documentation, and all related services provided under this Agreement.
“Term” means the period from acceptance through termination as set forth in Section 11.
LICENSE GRANT
Subject to the terms of this Agreement, SSS grants Partner a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Platform solely for the purpose of participating in the SSS Partner Program. This license does not include the right to sublicense, distribute, modify, reverse engineer, decompile, or create derivative works of the Platform or any component thereof.
SSS reserves all rights not expressly granted. No implied licenses are granted by this Agreement.
PARTNER OBLIGATIONS
Partner agrees to:
Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards in connection with use of the Platform.
Maintain the confidentiality and security of all account credentials and immediately notify SSS of any unauthorized access.
Use the Platform only for lawful purposes consistent with the SSS Partner Program guidelines.
Not use the Platform to transmit malicious code, infringe third-party rights, or engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair SSS systems.
Provide accurate, current, and complete information as required for Partner registration and ongoing participation.
Comply with SSS brand guidelines when using SSS trademarks or co-branded materials.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All Intellectual Property in and to the Platform, including all improvements, enhancements, and derivative works, remains the sole property of SSS. Partner acquires no ownership interest by virtue of this Agreement.
Partner retains ownership of Partner Content. Partner grants SSS a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use Partner Content solely as necessary to provide and improve the Platform.
Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas provided by Partner regarding the Platform may be used by SSS without restriction or compensation.
CONFIDENTIALITY
Each party agrees to hold the other party’s Confidential Information in strict confidence and not to disclose it to any third party except as required by law or with prior written consent. Each party shall use the same degree of care to protect the other’s Confidential Information as it uses to protect its own, but in no event less than reasonable care.
Confidential Information does not include information that: (a) is or becomes publicly available through no fault of the receiving party; (b) was known to the receiving party prior to disclosure; (c) is independently developed without reference to Confidential Information; or (d) is received from a third party without restriction.
DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY
Partner acknowledges that use of the Platform may involve the processing of personal data. Partner shall comply with all applicable data protection and privacy laws, including but not limited to GDPR, CCPA, and any successor legislation.
SSS processes personal data in accordance with its Privacy Policy, available at sss.com/privacy. Where Partner acts as a data controller and SSS as a data processor, the parties shall execute a separate Data Processing Agreement.
Partner shall not upload or transmit personal data to the Platform except as authorized and shall implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect such data.
WARRANTIES AND DISCLAIMERS
THE PLATFORM IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE.” SSS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND ACCURACY. SSS DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE PLATFORM WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE.
Partner represents and warrants that: (a) it has the legal authority to enter into this Agreement; (b) Partner Content does not infringe any third-party rights; and (c) Partner’s use of the Platform will comply with all applicable laws.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL SSS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY.
SSS’S TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNTS PAID BY PARTNER TO SSS IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (B) ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000).
INDEMNIFICATION
Partner shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SSS and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to: (a) Partner’s breach of this Agreement; (b) Partner Content; (c) Partner’s violation of any applicable law; or (d) Partner’s negligence or willful misconduct.
TERM AND TERMINATION
This Agreement is effective upon Partner’s acceptance and continues until terminated. Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon thirty (30) days’ written notice. SSS may terminate immediately upon Partner’s material breach.
Upon termination: (a) all licenses granted hereunder cease immediately; (b) Partner shall cease all use of the Platform; (c) each party shall return or destroy the other’s Confidential Information; and (d) Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, and 13 survive termination.
GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to conflict of laws principles. Any dispute arising under this Agreement shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Wilmington, Delaware.
Before initiating litigation, the parties agree to attempt in good faith to resolve disputes through negotiation for a period of thirty (30) days. If unresolved, either party may pursue available legal remedies.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties regarding its subject matter and supersedes all prior agreements, representations, and understandings.
Amendments. SSS may update this Agreement by posting a revised version to the Platform. Continued use after posting constitutes acceptance. Material changes will be communicated with thirty (30) days’ notice.
Assignment. Partner may not assign this Agreement without SSS’s prior written consent. SSS may assign freely in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
Severability. If any provision is held unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in full force and effect.
Waiver. Failure to enforce any provision does not constitute a waiver of future enforcement.
Force Majeure. Neither party shall be liable for failure to perform due to causes beyond its reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, pandemics, or government actions.
Notices. All notices shall be in writing and sent to the addresses on file, with notice deemed received upon confirmed delivery.
BY CLICKING “I ACCEPT,” YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS.