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Terms of Service

1. Introduction

Welcome to Keystone. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our services, website, and any related products or services (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. Keystone is a product of Cognizance Processing (Pty) Ltd.

2. Company Information

Keystone is provided by Cognizance Processing (Pty) Ltd, a company registered in South Africa with registration number 2016/493229/07 and VAT registration number 4370286363.

3. Use of Services

You agree to use our Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality of our Services are owned by Cognizance Processing (Pty) Ltd and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

5. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Cognizance Processing (Pty) Ltd shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of or inability to use the Services.

6. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.

7. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms on this page.

8. Subscription, Cancellation and Refunds

8.1 Contract Precedence

These Terms constitute a general agreement between users and Cognizance Processing (Pty) Ltd. For enterprise customers, the specific terms of any separate written agreement or contract between your organization and Cognizance Processing (Pty) Ltd ("Enterprise Agreement") will take precedence over any conflicting terms in these Terms of Service. This includes, but is not limited to, subscription terms, payment schedules, cancellation procedures, and refund policies specifically negotiated in such Enterprise Agreements.

8.2 Subscription Terms

In the absence of a separate Enterprise Agreement, your Keystone subscription will continue until terminated. To use the Services, you must provide current, complete, and accurate billing and payment information.

8.3 Cancellation Policy

Unless otherwise specified in an Enterprise Agreement, you may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings or by contacting customer support. Upon cancellation, your subscription will remain active until the end of your current billing period, after which it will not renew.

8.4 Refund Policy

Unless otherwise specified in an Enterprise Agreement, as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider, we generally do not offer refunds for subscription fees already paid. All purchases are final and non-refundable unless otherwise required by applicable law.

8.5 Service Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Services, subject to the terms of any applicable Enterprise Agreement, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms.

9. Pricing and Payment

All fees quoted are exclusive of Value Added Tax (VAT) unless otherwise stated. Applicable taxes will be charged according to relevant tax laws.

10. Contact Information

For any questions about these Terms or our Services, please contact us through our website.

These Terms of Service were last updated on May 7, 2025.