MINT Terms of Service
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of Mint’s services and platform. By creating an account or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the platform.
1. Definitions
- “Mint“, “we“, “us“, or “our” means YOMA STUDIO, a French société par actions simplifiée (SAS) with a share capital of €1,000, having its registered office at 60 rue François 1er, 75008 Paris, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register (RCS) under number 938 624 061.
- “Client“, “you“, or “your” refers to the legal entity or professional individual entering into these Terms and accessing or using the Services in a business capacity.
- “Platform” refers to the proprietary web-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform accessible at https://getmint.hipurplemedia.com, including all associated tools, dashboards, and features made available by Mint.
- “Services” mean all current and future functionalities, tools, and professional services provided by Mint through the Platform, including but not limited to AI-powered brand monitoring, search engine visibility analytics, content recommendations, and SEO-related insights.
- “AI Content” means any data, output, recommendation, or insight generated by Mint’s artificial intelligence systems or large language model (LLM) integrations based on Client Input or publicly available information.
- “Client Input” means any data, content, prompt, brand identifier, or other material provided or uploaded by the Client, directly or indirectly, for processing via the Services.
- “Free Plan” and “Paid Plan” refer respectively to the no-cost access tier and the fee-based subscription tiers of the Services, as defined in Mint’s current pricing documentation.
- “User” means any individual authorized by the Client to access and use the Platform under the Client’s account, whether as an employee, contractor, or affiliate.
2. Scope, Acceptance & Order of Precedence
2.1 Scope of Services; Licensed Use
Mint grants the Client a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Services strictly in accordance with these Terms and any applicable Order Form or Subscription Plan.
- Usage is limited to permitted Users and the features defined in the Client’s chosen Plan.
- Unless expressly permitted, the Client may not share access with non-Users, use the Services for third-party commercial purposes, or exceed usage limits.
- All rights not expressly granted are reserved by Mint.
2.2 B2B Use & Representation
The Client confirms that:
(a) it is entering into these Terms in a professional or business capacity;
(b) it has full legal authority to bind any entity it represents; and
(c) its use of the Services is solely for internal business purposes.
Personal, consumer, or household use is strictly prohibited.
2.3 Acceptance
Access credentials or service enablement by Mint shall constitute acceptance of the Services. Once the Client accesses or uses the Services in a production environment, the Services shall be deemed accepted.
If any implementation or configuration services are provided, they shall also be deemed accepted 10 business days after delivery, unless the Client notifies Mint in writing of material issues, and those issues persist following reasonable remediation efforts.
2.4 Order of Precedence
In the event of any inconsistency between these Terms, a Subscription Plan or Checkout Summary, the following order shall apply:
(1) Stripe Checkout Summary or Subscription Confirmation,
(2) these Terms,
(3) Privacy Policy Mint.pdf ,
(4) Mint DATA PROCESSING AGREEMENT (DPA).pdf ,
(5) other documents.
2.5 Conflicting Terms; No Additional Terms
Any different or additional terms proposed by the Client (e.g., in purchase orders or pre-printed forms) are hereby objected to and rejected. Such conflicting terms are void and no part of the contractual relationship.
3. Service Description
Mint provides a subscription-based, web-hosted software-as-a-service platform designed for professional users to monitor, analyze, and optimize brand presence and discoverability within large language model (LLM) environments, generative AI systems, and AI-driven search or recommendation ecosystems.
The Services include AI-powered brand visibility analysis, reputation signals, discovery metrics, content recommendations, alerts, dashboards, reports, and integrations with relevant third-party tools. These Services are designed to support clients’ understanding and positioning within AI-generated outputs.
Mint may modify, enhance, suspend, or discontinue specific features of the Platform at its sole discretion, provided that no material reduction in core functionality occurs during an active subscription term. Mint expressly reserves the right to alter its strategic positioning, including market withdrawal, product rebranding, or feature discontinuation, without obligation to maintain backward compatibility or continuity, except as required under applicable laws.
Temporary service interruptions due to maintenance, updates, or upgrades may occur. Mint will use reasonable efforts to notify Clients of scheduled disruptions, but shall not be held liable for such interruptions. Mint makes no representation or warranty that use of the Services will result in improved visibility, discoverability, or performance in any digital or AI environment.
Mint makes no representation or warranty that use of the Services will result in improved visibility, discoverability, or performance in any digital or AI environment.
4. Account, Access & Security
4.1 User Accounts
Client is responsible for all activities and content associated with their account, including that of authorized Users.
Access credentials (usernames, passwords, API keys) must remain confidential; sharing is prohibited.
Client must implement reasonable security measures (e.g., MFA, Role-Based Access Control) to prevent unauthorized access
4.2 Misuse, Suspension & Termination
Mint may suspend or terminate access to the Services without notice if it suspects:
- breach of these Terms,
- illegal or fraudulent activity,
- threats to platform security or stability.
Mint is not liable for such suspensions or terminations provided they are taken in good faith
and proportionately.
5. Subscription, Billing & Payments
5.1 Subscription Plans & Billing Cycle
The Free Plan is offered “as-is”, without any warranty or support. Mint may suspend or terminate the
Free Plan at any time, without notice, and without any liability.
Subscription details (features, user limits, pricing) are defined in the Order Form or plan
documentation.
- Billing is recurring—monthly or annually—starting on either:
the Effective Date,
or upon delivery or activation of the Services, as specified in the Order Form
Mint may offer promotions, free trials, or usage-based plans; such terms shall be documented and
prevail if inconsistent with these Terms.
5.2 Payments
Payments are processed via Stripe (or other agreed methods).
Client shall provide valid payment details and authorizes Mint to automatically charge recurring fees.
Mint reserves the right to adjust pricing, with changes communicated at least 30 days before renewal.
5.3 Auto-Renewal & Cancellation
Subscriptions auto-renew for successive terms unless cancelled before the end of current term.
To avoid renewal, Client must cancel via the Platform at least 30 days prior to expiry.
No refunds for partial periods or subscriptions voluntarily cancelled.
5.4 Failed or Late Payments
Invoices not paid when due may incur interest at 1.5% per month or maximum allowed by law, whichever is lower.
Mint may suspend Services for continued non-payment after written notice, without prejudice to its right to full payment and other remedies .
5.5 Taxes
Prices exclude VAT, goods and services tax, or any other applicable taxes, duties, or levies.
Client is responsible for all taxes associated with its usage of the Services, excluding taxes based on Mint’s net income.
6. AI Content Disclaimer; Accuracy, No Warranties
6.1 AI-generated content (“AI Content”) is provided solely for informational and internal use. Mint does not warrant that AI Content is accurate, complete, legal, or suitable for any purpose.
6.2 Client acknowledges the inherent risk of “hallucinations” or inaccuracies in AI systems and agrees not to rely on AI Content for critical business, legal, tax, medical, or compliance decisions, unless independently verified
6.3 Client assumes all responsibility and risk for any outcomes resulting from use of AI Content, including decisions made or actions taken.
6.4 AI Content is provided “as‑is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied (including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement), to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.
Mint is not responsible for any outputs, errors, or inaccuracies resulting from third-party AI model providers. Client acknowledges that such models operate independently and Mint cannot control their responses or behavior.
6.5 No Guarantee of Results
The Client acknowledges and agrees that Mint does not guarantee any specific outcome, commercial benefit, increase in traffic, SEO ranking, brand visibility, or performance improvement through the use of the Services or AI Content. Any insights or recommendations are informational only and provided without warranty of fitness for any particular result.
7. Intellectual Property & Licensed Rights
7.1 Ownership:
Mint retains all rights, title, and interest in the Platform and Services, including software, models, algorithms, AI frameworks, documentation, interfaces, and any improvements, whether or not based on Client Input.
Client solely owns its Client Input (data, prompts, branding, etc.) and any derivative output not generated by Mint’s proprietary technology.
This includes any proprietary models developed or hosted by Mint, whether trained internally or integrated via third-party frameworks.
7.1.2 Client IP Disclaimer on AI Content: The Client acknowledges that AI Content generated via Mint’s Services is derived from prompts, public data, and/or external LLM integrations and may not constitute original, protectable intellectual property. Mint does not grant the Client any ownership over outputs unless expressly stated in a written agreement. AI Content shall not be considered “work for hire” or assigned IP unless separately agreed.
7.2 License to Client: Subject to full payment and compliance, Mint grants the Client a limited, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, non-transferable license to use AI Content and the Services for internal business purposes during the subscription term. No rights are granted to distribute, resell, sublicense, reverse-engineer, or create derivative products based on the Services or AI Content.
7.3 Use of Aggregated Data: Mint may use anonymized, aggregated usage data (non-personal, non-identifiable) to develop, improve, and benchmark its Services and AI models. No Client Input, AI Content, or business-sensitive information will be made public or sold. No Client-specific data will be shared with or used by third-party LLM providers unless anonymized, aggregated, and necessary for the functionality of the Service.
8. User Licenses & Audit Rights
8.1 Authorized Users: Client may assign access only to Users defined in the Subscription Plan. Users are bound by the Terms and responsible for their actions. Client is fully responsible for its Users’ acts, omissions, and compliance.
8.2 Monitoring & Audit: Mint reserves the right, with at least 10 business days’ written notice, to audit the Client’s use of the Services (including access logs, seat counts, feature usage) during normal business hours to confirm compliance with license limits or detect misuse. If the audit reveals non-compliance (e.g., excess Users), Client shall promptly pay fees at the then-current rates or correct usage. Mint may recover audit costs if over‑use exceeds 10%.
8.3 Suspension for Misuse: Mint may, without notice, suspend or revoke access for any User or the Client’s entire account if misuse, unauthorized access, breach of Terms, or threats to system integrity are detected. Mint is not liable for damages resulting from such suspension, provided it acts reasonably and in good faith.
9. Client Obligations; Legal & Data Accuracy
9.1 Legal Compliance: The Client shall use the Services strictly in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., competition law, IP rights, privacy, anti‑corruption).
9.2 Prohibited Content: Client must not upload, store, or transmit any material that is illegal, infringing, harmful, defamatory, discriminatory, or in violation of privacy or export control laws.
9.3 Accuracy of Information: Client is responsible for providing true, accurate, current, and complete information necessary for Mint to deliver the Services, and must update such information as needed.
9.4 Cooperation & Incident Reporting: Client agrees to cooperate with Mint in investigations, comply with security processes, and notify Mint promptly (within 48 hours) of any suspected misuse, data breach, security incident, or violation of these Terms.
9.5 Non-Dependence Acknowledgment: The Client confirms that its use of the Services is ancillary to its broader business operations and does not constitute a critical dependency. Mint disclaims any liability arising from business interruption, reorganization, or losses incurred due to suspension, termination, or changes to the Services.
10. Use Restrictions & Reverse‑Engineering
10.1 Prohibited Actions: Client shall not, and shall ensure its Users do not: attempt to reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble, or derive the source code or underlying architecture of the Services; resell, sublicense, rent, distribute, time-share, or commercially exploit the Services to third parties; circumvent technological measures or scrape data, or use bots, spiders, or automated tools to access or collect data; or remove or alter proprietary notices or markings.
10.2 Enforcement: Any breach of these restrictions may result in immediate suspension or termination, and Mint reserves all rights to pursue injunctive or other legal remedies.
11. Confidentiality
Each party shall maintain in confidence all Confidential Information of the other party obtained through the provision or use of the Services, and only use it as necessary to perform its obligations. Confidential Information does not include information that is (i) publicly available, (ii) independently developed, (iii) lawfully obtained from a third party, or (iv) required to be disclosed by law, provided prior notice is given when possible. Confidentiality obligations survive termination of these Terms for a period of 5 years (or longer if required by law or a signed agreement).
12. Data Protection & GDPR
12.1 Applicability: Mint shall process personal data in accordance with the minimum obligations required under Applicable Data Protection Laws, including the GDPR (EU), UK GDPR, and other equivalent laws, only to the extent they apply to Mint as a Data Processor. Mint makes no representation or warranty that the Services comply with any specific data protection regime applicable to the Client.
12.2 Roles and Responsibilities: Unless explicitly stated otherwise in a signed Data Processing Addendum (DPA), the Client is solely and fully responsible as Data Controller for determining the lawful basis, purpose, and scope of any personal data processed via the Services. Mint acts solely as a Data Processor, with no responsibility for the legality, accuracy, or appropriateness of the data submitted by the Client. Mint shall not be liable for any failure by the Client to comply with its own data protection obligations. For Free Plan users, Mint acts as Data Controller for registration and communications data (e.g., email), and processes such data under legitimate interest.
12.3 Security Measures: Mint implements commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect data, including encryption and access controls. Mint does not guarantee compliance with any specific security certification or framework unless separately agreed. Security obligations shall be deemed fulfilled by adherence to industry norms and standards generally accepted in B2B SaaS environments.
12.4 Sub‑Processors: Mint may engage sub-processors at its sole discretion and without obtaining prior specific consent. Mint shall publish a list of current sub-processors and notify Clients of material changes. Client’s sole remedy for objection is to cease use of the Services within 30 days of notice. No refund or liability shall arise from such termination.
12.5 International Transfers: Mint may transfer personal data outside the EEA, UK, or other jurisdictions, subject to standard safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs). Client accepts such transfers by using the Services. Mint shall not be required to implement custom transfer impact assessments or localizations unless legally mandated.
12.6 Data Retention and Deletion: Upon termination of the Services, Mint will delete or return personal data only if explicitly requested in writing by the Client within 15 days, and only where feasible and legally permitted. Mint reserves the right to retain data for legal, regulatory, fraud prevention, or archival purposes. No liability shall arise from data retained or deleted in good faith in accordance with this clause. Mint shall have no obligation to provide data in a specific format or to assist in data portability unless otherwise agreed in writing.
13. Service Availability & Maintenance
13.1 No Warranty of Availability: Mint provides the Services on an “as is” and “as available” basis. While Mint uses reasonable efforts to maintain uptime, no guarantee of uninterrupted service or minimum availability is provided.
13.2 Maintenance & Disruptions: Mint may perform maintenance, updates, or deploy new versions at its discretion and without prior notice. Access may be temporarily interrupted without liability.
13.3 No SLA or Compensation: No service-level agreement (SLA) is offered by default. Mint shall not be liable for any disruptions, delays, data loss, or outages of any kind, and Clients are not entitled to service credits or refunds.
14. Third-Party Integrations
Mint may offer integrations with third-party tools or APIs. These are provided “as is” without warranty or support.
Mint is not liable for failures, security issues, or damages resulting from third-party services. Use of such services is at Client’s sole risk.
Client is solely responsible for ensuring legal compliance (including data protection) when activating any external integration.
15. Limitation of Liability
15.1 Maximum Liability Cap: Mint’s total aggregate liability for any claim related to the Services is limited to the lesser of (a) EUR 1,000 or (b) the fees paid by the Client in the 12 months preceding the event giving rise to liability, regardless of the number of claims or damages suffered.
15.2 Exclusion of Certain Damages: In no event shall Mint be liable for indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages (including loss of business, profits, goodwill, or data), even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
15.3 Exclusion for AI Content Use: Mint is not liable for any reliance placed by Client on AI Content, nor for outcomes, decisions, or damages resulting therefrom. AI Content is provided with no guarantees whatsoever.
15.4 Mandatory Legal Limits: These limitations apply to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. Some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or liabilities, in which case the above exclusions apply to the maximum legally allowed.
16. Indemnification by Client
Client agrees to fully indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Mint, its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates against any and all claims, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from: Client’s breach of these Terms; Client Input infringing third-party rights; misuse or unauthorized access to the Services; or violations of law or third-party policies caused by the Client. Mint is under no obligation to indemnify the Client for any reason.
17. Termination & Suspension
17.1 Termination by Client: The Client may terminate a Paid Plan only at the end of its current billing cycle, via the Platform’s cancellation interface. Termination does not entitle the Client to any refund or proration.
17.2 Termination or Suspension by Mint: Mint may suspend or terminate access to the Services at any time, with or without cause, and without liability, including in the event of non-compliance with these Terms; suspected abuse or fraudulent use; failure to pay; or legal or regulatory risks. Free Plans may be terminated immediately and unilaterally by Mint for any reason, without compensation, liability, or continuation of access. Mint may also terminate the Services, in whole or in part, at any time upon 30 days’ notice, if required by law, by a change in regulatory or platform policy, or as part of a material business shift (e.g., discontinuation of the relevant product line). No liability shall arise from such termination beyond pro-rata reimbursement of unused prepaid fees, if applicable.
17.3 Effect of Termination: Upon termination, all access is revoked immediately; Mint may irreversibly delete Client data after 30 days, without obligation of export; and outstanding fees become immediately due.
18. Force Majeure
Mint shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, war, cyberattacks, failure of suppliers, government actions, pandemics, or internet outages.
Such delays do not entitle the Client to compensation or termination rights.
19. Modifications to the Terms
Mint may update these Terms at any time by posting a revised version on its website or notifying the Client via email.
Changes take effect 15 days after notice (or immediately if required by law). Continued use constitutes acceptance.
Clients who object must cancel their subscription before the effective date; otherwise, updated Terms are deemed accepted.
No negotiation of Terms is permitted without a separate written agreement signed by Mint.
20. Publicity & Brand Use
Mint may use the Client’s name, logo, and general brand references in sales presentations, investor decks, website listings, case studies, and other marketing materials, without prior approval.
Client may opt out of public mention only by written request, subject to a 30-day grace period.
21. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed exclusively by the laws of France, excluding its conflict of law rules.
All disputes shall fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the Commercial Court of Paris (Tribunal de commerce de Paris), even in cases involving multiple defendants or warranty claims.
If the Client is domiciled outside France or the EU, it explicitly waives any right to invoke foreign consumer protection laws, class action regimes, or mandatory local jurisdiction unless mandatory and non-waivable under the Client’s national consumer or contract law.
22. Miscellaneous
- Severability: If any clause is held invalid or unenforceable, the rest remains in full force.
- Waiver: No waiver shall be effective unless in writing and signed.
- Assignment: The Client may not assign, delegate, or transfer its rights or obligations under these Terms without Mint’s prior written consent.
Mint may freely assign or subcontract its obligations, including to affiliates or service providers.
23. Non-Disparagement
The Client agrees not to make or publish, directly or indirectly, any statement, review, or communication that is false, misleading, or disparaging about Mint, its Services, or its personnel.
This includes but is not limited to online reviews, social media posts, or press communications.
Breach of this clause may result in suspension of Services and legal action for reputational harm.
24. No Benchmarking or Competitive Analysis
Client shall not use the Services or any output thereof for the purpose of:
- benchmarking, comparing, or evaluating the performance of the Services against competitors;
- developing or improving any competing product or service; or
- conducting research or reverse-engineering of Mint’s proprietary models or performance.
All such actions are expressly prohibited unless previously authorized in writing by Mint.
This restriction applies to both third-party LLMs accessed via Mint and any proprietary models developed by Mint, now or in the future.
25. Non-Solicitation of Personnel
For the duration of the Agreement and for 12 months after its termination, Client agrees not to solicit, hire, or engage any employee, consultant, or contractor of Mint without Mint’s prior written consent.
This restriction applies whether directly or indirectly (e.g., through recruitment firms or affiliates).
Violation shall entitle Mint to claim liquidated damages equal to €25,000 per solicited individual.
26. Client Audit Limitations
Client shall have no right to audit Mint’s infrastructure, systems, or processes, except where legally required by applicable data protection laws and subject to
- at least 30 days’ prior written notice,
- execution of a specific Audit Agreement, and
- reasonable limitations on scope, duration, and personnel involved.
Mint may fulfil audit requests via third-party certifications (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2). Under no circumstance shall any audit grant the Client access to Mint’s source code, training data, full databases, AI model architecture, or proprietary algorithms. Audit rights shall be limited to records and systems strictly necessary to verify compliance with applicable Data Protection Laws.
27. Class Action Waiver
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Client waives any right to participate in a class action, collective action, or representative proceeding against Mint.
All disputes must be resolved on an individual basis.
This waiver applies regardless of the relief sought or the applicable procedural rules.
To the extent US law applies, the Client agrees to binding individual arbitration under the AAA Rules in Paris, France, and waives any class action or jury trial.
28. No Service-Level or Support Commitment
Unless otherwise agreed in a separately signed Service Level Agreement (SLA), Mint does not provide guaranteed response times, uptime commitments, or technical support.
All Services are provided “as is” without warranty of performance or assistance.
Contact: For any questions: contact@getmint.ai
Legal Entity:
YOMA STUDIO (SAS) with a share capital of €1,000
Registered office: 60 rue François 1er, 75008 Paris, France
Registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register (RCS) under number 938 624 061