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TERMS OF USE OF THE SYNAPSEMIND PLATFORM

Last Updated: August 12, 2025

Welcome to our platform! This User Agreement (the Terms) is a binding agreement between YOU and SynapseMind.io, a corporation incorporated and existing under the laws of Switzerland, having its registered office at Auf Hirtenhof 2a, 6005 Luzern, Switzerland, and identification number CHE- 132.532.069 (further referred as "SYNAPSEMIND") as YOU are an internet user registering at synapsemind.io and any other associated mobile or web services or applications made generally available by SYNAPSEMIND (collectively, the "SynapseMind Web Site").

SYNAPSEMIND offers you to provide services in exchange for a fee to SYNAPSEMIND with the use of the SynapseMind Web Site (hereinafter referred to as the "Services" or "Tasks") in accordance with these Terms. These Terms consist of the terms and conditions below, and incorporate and include:

• the SYNAPSEMIND Privacy Notice;
• the Data Processing Agreement ("DPA"); and
• any other policies, procedures, and other guidelines that SYNAPSEMIND posts on the SynapseMind Web Site or otherwise makes available to you including the terms of the tasks offered to you via the SynapseMind Web Site (hereinafter referred to as "Tasks").

BY REGISTERING FOR OR ACCESSING THE SYNAPSEMIND WEB SITE, YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS AND WARRANT AND REPRESENT THAT YOU ARE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD OR THE AGE OF LEGAL MAJORITY IN YOUR JURISDICTION AND YOU HAVE AUTHORITY TO BIND YOURSELF TO THESE TERMS. PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE TERMS AND THE PRIVACY NOTICE BEFORE USING THE SYNAPSEMIND WEB SITE. YOUR CONTINUED USE OF THE PLATFORM CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS.

1. YOUR general obligations

1.1. By registering or using the SynapseMind Web Site, YOU express your agreement to the terms and conditions of the Terms and represent and warrant that:

• YOU have carefully read and understood the Terms;
• YOU have the right, in accordance with the applicable laws, to enter into contractual relations under the Terms, and nothing restricts YOUR capacity to contract;
• YOU are already 18 years old and YOU are a person of legal majority age in accordance with the laws of the country of YOUR citizenship and the country of YOUR residence and or a tax resident of the Swiss confederation, you may not fulfill the tasks offered via the SynapseMind Web Site or otherwise use the SynapseMind Web Site or any of its individual functions;

To be registered on the SynapseMind Web Site, YOU must be 18 years old or older, depending on what is considered the age of majority in YOUR country. Additionally, depending on the type of projects YOU will work on and the level of confidentiality required, SYNAPSEMIND may conduct additional verifications, including but not limited to background checks, criminal record checks, or other necessary screenings. SYNAPSEMIND are entitled to verify YOUR age and conduct these checks at any time at OUR discretion. YOU acknowledge that these verification processes are a condition of accessing OUR SynapseMind Web Site.

YOU have the right to withdraw YOUR consent to the processing of YOUR identification data and any additional verification requirements, including background checks and other screenings, at any time. Should YOU choose to withdraw YOUR consent, YOU must notify us in writing through the designated communication channels provided in our Privacy Notice. However, withdrawal of consent may impact YOUR ability to continue accessing or participating in certain projects that require these verifications.

In the event that YOU refuse to verify YOUR age, undergo background checks, criminal record checks, or any other required verification, or if YOU withdraw YOUR consent to any of these verification processes, SYNAPSEMIND reserve the right to limit, suspend, or, at OUR discretion, terminate YOUR account or access to the SynapseMind Web Site. In such cases, any balance or data associated with YOUR account may be forfeited. YOU are aware that the content of the SynapseMind Web Site is for persons of legal age only;

• YOU are aware that the content of the SynapseMind Web Site is for persons of legal age only;
• YOU comply with all applicable sanctions laws and regulations administered or imposed by the United States, European Union ("EU"), United Kingdom ("UK"), and Switzerland, including, but not limited to, the US Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") regulations (31 C.F.R. Chapter V) (collectively, "Sanctions Laws").
• YOU represent that neither YOU, nor any other person acting for or on YOUR behalf, is a person that is identified on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List, the UK Consolidated List of Financial Sanctions Targets maintained by HM Treasury, the European Union Consolidated Financial Sanctions List maintained by the European Commission, the Swiss sanctions lists, or any other comparable list of persons subject to trade or financial restrictions and/or sanctions imposed or administered by the US, EU, UK, or Switzerland (collectively, "Restricted Persons Lists"). YOU shall immediately notify SYNAPSEMIND in writing of any breach of the foregoing representation or any other material change in fact that makes the foregoing representation no longer accurate;
• YOU shall not provide, in violation of Sanctions Laws, any goods or services to SYNAPSEMIND under the Terms that are sourced in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from a country or region embargoed or subject to substantial trade restrictions by the US, EU, UK, or Switzerland. YOU agree not to provide any Services while physically being present in Russia or Belarus. In the event that YOU transact with an embargoed country or region, a person identified on the Restricted Persons Lists, or otherwise in violation of Sanctions Laws while performing Services under these Terms, SYNAPSEMIND may immediately terminate these Terms, block YOUR account, and freeze YOUR funds;
• YOU are not a citizen and (or) tax resident of the Swiss Confederation and, if YOU become such, YOU undertake to immediately discontinue using the SynapseMind Web Site and any of its individual functions;

The SynapseMind Web Site may not be used in the following countries: Iran, Cuba, North Korea, Syria, Sudan, Myanmar, Venezuela, Russia, Belarus and other countries where SYNAPSEMIND is not operating in.

1.2. You undertake to:

• abide all applicable laws, codes, regulations, orders, rules, etc.;
• obtain at your expense any authorizations, permits, certificates, licenses, patents, declarations, etc. and go through any registration procedure if such is necessary for YOU to be able to provide services to SYNAPSEMIND in accordance with the Terms and to use the SynapseMind Web Site;
• pay on time your own expenses, including those related with telephone communications, Internet access and telecommunication equipment, incurred by YOU for the purpose of obtaining access to the SynapseMind Web Site and (or) providing services via the SynapseMind Web Site and (or) when withdrawing payments from your account.

1.3. If YOU breach the requirements of Clause 1.1 and or 1.2 of the Terms, SYNAPSEMIND may refuse to accept the results of the Services deeming the latter as improperly provided, immediately terminate the Terms with YOU, fully refuse to pay YOU for the Services and block YOUR account.

1.4. The SynapseMind Web Site is designed for inter alia, identifying materials with abusive and (or) pornographic content for the purpose of improving the quality of the search results filtration mechanisms. In this regard, the information reproduced on the SynapseMind Web Site may contain materials with abusive and (or) pornographic content, and YOU agree that materials with abusive and (or) pornographic content may be demonstrated to YOU from time to time. YOU may limit the demonstration of such materials to YOU (excluding the materials referred to in Clause 1.5. of the Terms) by unflagging the option "I agree to perform tasks with adult content" in the settings of YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site. You may also report the content of a Task YOU believe to be abusive by the way of flagging the respective checkbox on the webpage containing the Task and/or via Feedback section of the SynapseMind Web Site.

1.5. The SynapseMind Web Site may contain URL-links to other web sites on the Internet (third parties' web sites). SYNAPSEMIND shall bear no responsibility for any information and (or) materials posted on the third parties' web sites that YOU may access using the SynapseMind Web Site, including, but not limited to any opinions or assertions, expressed via the third parties' web sites, adverts, etc., as well as for availability of these websites or their content, and consequences of YOU using them.

1.6. SYNAPSEMIND hereby notifies YOU that parental control protections (such as computer hardware, software, or filtering services) are commercially available, these parental control protections can help in limiting access to materials that is harmful to minors. Information regarding providers of such protections may be found on the Internet by searching "parental control protection" or similar terms.

1.7. YOU agree that SYNAPSEMIND is not restricting in any way YOUR right or ability to perform any services for others, including but not limited to, any employer, your own clients, or through any other crowdsourcing service or any other means. YOU will not represent yourself to clients or anyone else as an employee or agent of SYNAPSEMIND. YOU agree and acknowledge that YOU are an independent contractor of SYNAPSEMIND and will always represent yourself as such. YOU have no authority (and will not hold yourself out as having authority) to bind SYNAPSEMIND, and you will not make any agreements or representations on behalf of SYNAPSEMIND.

2. Registration and Use of YOUR Account and performing the Tasks

2.1. When registering on the SynapseMind Web Site, YOU shall create an account. YOU may register only one account throughout the period of use of the SynapseMind Web Site. If YOU resume using the SynapseMind Web Site after a period, during which YOU have not used the SynapseMind Web Site, YOU may not register a new account and shall continue using the previously registered account.

2.2. YOU may not grant access to YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site to third parties, specifically, allow such third parties to provide the Services (fulfill Tasks) on YOUR or their own behalf with the use of YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site.

2.3. The data contained in YOUR account shall not refer to YOUR connection with the SYNAPSEMIND and (or) the SynapseMind Web Site, in particular, they shall not give the impression that the actions performed by YOU in the course of rendering the Services, are made on behalf or under control of SYNAPSEMIND and/or administration of the SynapseMind Web Site.

2.4. YOU agree to be fully liable for ensuring confidentiality and integrity of the password to YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site and its non-disclosure to third parties. YOU also agree to be fully liable for any actions performed on the SynapseMind Web Site with the use of YOUR account.

2.5. YOU agree and undertake to provide the Services in accordance with the requirements of the applicable laws, the provisions of the Terms, the Privacy Policy and the terms of each individual Task accepted by YOU via the SynapseMind Web Site.

2.6. YOU agree and undertake to perform the Services, Tasks and any other deliverables YOU provide to SYNAPSEMIND or its Clients are of high-quality standards and consistent with any scope of work or other specifications provided by SYNAPSEMIND including to be accurate and within the deadlines. It shall be prohibited to provide the Services by using automated methods (scripts, robots, etc.), unless otherwise provided for by the terms of the corresponding Task. YOU understand that your repeated failure to do so constitutes a breach of these Terms. SYNAPSEMIND reserves the right to confirm the accuracy of the Services, Tasks and other deliverables, and, in addition to SYNAPSEMIND's right to withhold payment in full or in part, to remove YOU from projects or deactivate your account based on your breach of this section.

2.7. SYNAPSEMIND reserves the right to deem the Services provided as unsatisfactory and may, at it sole discretion, decline payment to YOU and or restrict the ability to perform Tasks and or withdraw funds from YOUR account under the following circumstances:

• If YOU provided inaccurate or misleading or unreliable or incomplete data in YOUR account, including situations where the SynapseMind Web Site is used by minors and/or tax residents of the Swiss Confederation;
• YOU did not provide SYNAPSEMIND the requested information and/or documents;
• The Services have been provided under improper conditions (for example, there is a background noise in the record, no audio record is made, low sound quality, no video record is made, low video quality, blocked Web cam);
• SYNAPSEMIND concludes that the provided Services (the results of the fulfilled Task) fail to meet the set standards (if applicable) and (or) the terms of the Task, or the Task has been only partially fulfilled (for example, not all of the set problems have been resolved);
• The Task is fulfilled upon the expiration of the term set by SYNAPSEMIND in the terms of the Task;
• Any breach of the Terms.

2.8. YOU shall act as an independent contractor with respect to SYNAPSEMIND and you are not an employee of SYNAPSEMIND or any of SynapseMind.io Group entities. SynapseMind.io Group means in relation to SynapseMind.io and its subsidiaries or holding companies from time to time: 1) which directly or indirectly hold more than 50% of shares of SynapseMind.io; 2) where more than 50% of shares in the authorized capital are held, directly or indirectly, by SynapseMind.io; 3) where more than 50% of shares in the authorized capital or stock are held, directly or indirectly, by a person who directly or indirectly holds more than 50% of shares of SynapseMind.io; 4) which are entitled to take management decisions with respect to SynapseMind.io or SynapseMind.io is entitled to take management decisions. Therefore, YOU may not issue a claim to SYNAPSEMIND or any of SynapseMind.io Group entities in connection with the provision of the Services under the Terms for payment of salary, vacation pay, temporary disability (illness) allowance, pension and (or) social security benefit, medical service and (or) social assistance privilege, retirement pay or any other payments, benefits, guarantees and (or) compensations stipulated by the applicable labour laws.

2.9. YOU hereby acknowledge that YOUR primary or secondary employment is not related to the provision of the Services with the use of the SynapseMind Web Site and that YOU agree to provide such Services at YOUR own risk. YOU also acknowledge that YOU will arrange an appropriate work place and have all necessary equipment for providing the Services including but not limited to internet access. SYNAPSEMIND SHALL not control the time YOU spend on providing the Services, and shall not instruct, supervise or control YOU in any manner.

2.10. YOU represent and warrant that:

• YOU have all the mandatory certificates, licenses and/or registrations that are required to operate as an independent contractor in your applicable jurisdiction; and
• YOU are registered and act as an individual entrepreneur (sole trader, self-employed person) while YOU provide the Services.

YOU shall pay all applicable social security contributions, insurance contributions and (or) taxes and submit all appropriate reporting forms to competent authorities.

2.11. YOU agree and undertake to reimburse SYNAPSEMIND for all losses incurred by SYNAPSEMIND as a result of YOUR invalid representations and warranties listed in Clause 2.7-2.10 of the Terms.

2.12. SYNAPSEMIND may (but in no case is obligated to) provide monitoring, preliminary moderation, filter, delete any content and (or) results of YOUR Services and (or) investigate into any breach of SYNAPSEMIND's rules applicable to YOU and (or) review complaints from and with respect to YOU and take appropriate measures.

2.13. YOU may use the SynapseMind Web Site solely for the purposes specified in the Terms.

3. Payment for Tasks and withdrawal

3.1. If YOU have provided the Services in accordance with the specified requirements (covering aspects like requirements, quality, deadlines and terms) outlined in the respective Task and these Terms, and SYNAPSEMIND has accepted the result of the Services, the remuneration amount set in the terms of the Task (hereinafter referred to as Payment) shall be transferred to YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site no later than 30 (thirty) days following the successful fulfillment of the corresponding Task and acceptance by SYNAPSEMIND. SYNAPSEMIND shall assess the Services on the basis of the obtained results, and not on the basis of the time spent and (or) effort made.

3.1.1. If SYNAPSEMIND and or the Client rejects your submitted Task, SYNAPSEMIND will contact YOU and YOU can only once edit and resubmit the Task, YOU will not receive any additional compensation for this as YOU are an independent contractor and bear the financial risk over YOUR own services. If YOUR submitted tasks are rejected after the first submission, SYNAPSEMIND has the right to withhold part or all of YOUR compensation.

YOU may communicate YOUR objections (specifying the number of the respective Task) via the interface of the SynapseMind Web Site within 7 calendar days from the date when the respective Services (results of Tasks) have been rejected. YOU agree that any objections communicated after the expiration of the 7 days' term will not be considered.

Provided that YOUR objections have been properly communicated, SYNAPSEMIND may, but shall not be obliged to, consider the objections within 14 calendar days from the date when YOU have communicated YOUR objections.

SYNAPSEMIND may decide to accept the Services (results of Tasks) or reject them again. YOU can communicate YOUR objections regarding each refusal to accept YOUR Services only once. If SYNAPSEMIND decides not to consider YOUR objections, SYNAPSEMIND shall not inform YOU thereof.

3.1.2. Where Payment is transferred by the SYNAPSEMIND's Client to YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site, YOU may withdraw money from YOUR account by using the details of a payment system operator or a credit institution selected by YOU (from among available ones), given YOUR successful identification in the corresponding payment system and (or) credit institution in accordance with the requirements of the operator of such payment system and (or) the credit institution and the applicable laws. SYNAPSEMIND shall send a request for withdrawal of money from the account on the SynapseMind Web Site according to the details of the payment system operator or the credit institution selected by YOU no later than 30 (thirty) calendar days after YOU initiate the withdrawal of the Payment amount.

3.1.3. Payment shall be made in US dollars. If the payment system operator and/or a credit institution selected by YOU do not provide YOU with an opportunity to receive Payment in US dollars (in accordance with the selected terms of use), YOU shall receive an amount in another currency in accordance with the terms of use of the respective payment system operator and (or) the credit institution. YOU may find information on the applied exchange rates and conversion dates in the Help section of the SynapseMind Web Site. You understand that neither SYNAPSEMIND nor any related entity is responsible for any foreign exchange fluctuation between local currency and the US Dollar or any timing issue that may affect the value of payments made to you.

3.1.4. Payment sums will be withdrawn from YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site as per the rules, tariffs and rates set by the payment system operator and (or) the credit institution. SYNAPSEMIND bears no liability for complaints regarding actions and (or) omissions of the payment system operator and (or) credit institution that YOU have selected for the withdrawal of money from YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site or other operations.

3.1.5. YOU agree that the payment system operator or credit institution selected by YOU may deduct commission fees and request additional documents when withdrawing Payment sums from YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site.

3.1.6. SYNAPSEMIND shall not participate in the communication between YOU and the payment system or the credit institution.

3.2. If YOU believe there's an error in a Payment, promptly contact our support team. Failure to notify SYNAPSEMIND of errors within 10 calendar days of the transfer to YOUR SynapseMind Web Site account constitutes a waiver of claims and acceptance of the payment. SYNAPSEMIND may choose not to consider inquiries submitted more than 10 calendar days after YOU initiate the Payment withdrawal procedure.

3.3. SYNAPSEMIND shall not bear any liability for tax deductions from Payment sums and any other money paid to YOU by SYNAPSEMIND and or SYNAPSEMIND's Client; YOU shall be fully liable for the calculation, deduction, payment and reporting of any taxes and dues to appropriate regulatory and (or) supervisory authorities, including with respect to sales tax, value-added tax, individual income tax and other taxes, dues, duties, insurance contributions and other charges, assessed, accumulated and (or) payable for any reason in connection with any Payment, provision of the Services, use of the SynapseMind Web Site, any of YOUR actions and (or) omission as well as actions and (or) omission of YOUR affiliates.

3.4. YOU agree that the remuneration specified in the terms of the Task and received by YOU for the provided Services, shall be adequate and sufficient remuneration for the provided Services and any information and (or) exclusive rights to intellectual property provided by YOU. All obligations of SYNAPSEMIND to pay YOU any sums in connection with YOUR provision of the Services are fulfilled upon the date that Payment has been made by SYNAPSEMIND.

3.5. YOU agree that if the amount of YOUR account in SynapseMind Web Site is 1 US dollar or less and if YOU do not complete Tasks within 12 (twelve) months in a row, the amount from YOUR account is debited by SYNAPSEMIND and the amount of the account remains zero. If the amount is debited from YOUR account under mentioned conditions, you have no claims against SYNAPSEMIND.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1. YOU hereby acknowledge and agree that all intellectual rights with respect to the SynapseMind Web Site and Tasks, including but not limited to patents, designs, copyrights, trademarks and service marks, know-how, trade secrets, and right of a like nature, throughout the world, in any case whether registered or not, as well as any applications for any of these rights, shall belong to SYNAPSEMIND.

4.2. YOU also agree and acknowledge that all results of the Tasks/Services fulfilled/provided by YOU shall be created by YOU for SYNAPSEMIND (the Result) and that all rights to such Result, including the exclusive right and other intellectual property rights, shall be transferred at no charge by YOU to SYNAPSEMIND and that such exclusive right and intellectual rights shall be automatically transferred to SYNAPSEMIND each time a corresponding Result is created.

4.3. YOU agree to transfer all rights to the (future) Results as set out in the Terms, each time without any additional fee to YOU such enhancement, modification for such enhancement, modification, or adaptation and regardless of whether or not YOU have received Payment for the provided Services (fulfilled Tasks).

4.4. YOU hereby warrant and represent that the Result does not infringe upon any third party rights and that YOU are the sole right-holder with respect to the Result and are entitled to transfer the rights to the Result as stated in Clauses 4.2 and 4.3 of the Terms, without obtaining consent of third parties, and that such rights to the Result are free from any pledge, arrest, retention, purchase option and other encumbrance.

4.5. On YOUR part, YOU undertake to take all necessary actions (including executing any documents or applications) for all rights to the Result to be transferred to SYNAPSEMIND, as stipulated in the Terms.

4.6. YOU hereby agree and acknowledge that SYNAPSEMIND can use the Result without any reference to YOU as the author, to make any changes, modifications, adaptations, abridgements and/or additions to the Result, make the Result public, incorporate the Result in complex objects comprising several protected intellectual activity results, to create derivative works based on the Result as well as exercise any other right linked to an intellectual property right or other rights mentioned in this Clause 4.

4.7. In instances where the transfer of certain intellectual property rights to SYNAPSEMIND is not possible (e.g., due to mandatory legal restrictions), YOU hereby grant to SYNAPSEMIND an exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable license, with the right to sublicense, to use such intellectual property. This license shall include the rights to use, reproduce, modify, display, perform, distribute, and create derivative works from the intellectual property.

4.8. Insofar as allowed by the applicable laws, the CUSTOMER shall bear no responsibility for any wrong that may be inflicted to YOU as a result of providing Services or using the SynapseMind Web Site or otherwise.

5. Confidentiality

5.1. All information, to which YOU obtain access while providing Services and (or) using the SynapseMind Web Site (in particular, as terms of a certain Task) shall be deemed confidential, including: scientific and technical, technological, industrial, financial and economic or other information, including, but not limited to, information security tools and identification / authentication, authorization (usernames, passwords, etc.), statistical information, personal data, information about SYNAPSEMIND and or SYNAPSEMIND's clients, products, services, etc., in any possible form (oral, written, electronic, or other), to which there is no free access on a legal basis, as well as information, explicitly designated as confidential In Tasks on the SynapseMind Web Site.

5.2. YOU undertake not to disclose such information, i.e. not to transmit, report or grant access to at least one person (who does not have legal access to such information) in any possible form (oral, written, including using technical means, for example, publishing it in whole or in part in Internet: posting videos on youtube, posting information on social networks, etc.) throughout the period of time while YOU have an account on the SynapseMind Web Site and within five years after YOUR account is deleted. YOUR obligation not to publish and (or) disclose to third parties any Personal Data YOU received access to during YOUR performance of the Services shall remain in force indefinitely. This obligation shall be valid with respect to any information obtained by YOU in the course of YOUR provision of the Services (fulfillment of Tasks) via the SynapseMind Web Site and (or) during use of the SynapseMind Web Site, except in cases where YOU are required to disclose such information to public agencies upon request thereof in accordance with the requirements of the applicable laws.

5.3. When performing field tasks, YOU undertake not to take photos and/or video recordings of any individuals and/or license plate numbers of any transport vehicles. "Field tasks" means offline tasks posted on the SynapseMind Web Site, including, but not limited to, collecting data about organizations (working hours or menus), monitoring pedestrian transport, and checking outdoor advertising.

6. Liabilities

6.1. YOU agree that SYNAPSEMIND, SYNAPSEMIND Group entities and their affiliates, officers, employees and representatives (hereinafter referred to as the "SYNAPSEMIND and related parties" or "SYNAPSEMIND Group entities") shall not be liable to YOU under these Terms or any other contract, and on any other grounds, with regard to:

• YOUR direct, indirect, incidental or punitive damages, lost profits, expenses related to the purchase of substitute products and services, whether or not SYNAPSEMIND and related parties could or should have foreseen such damages; and
• loss or destruction of data and (or) termination of the ability to use it.

6.2. Insofar as allowed by the applicable laws, the total maximum liability of SYNAPSEMIND and Related Parties to YOU shall not exceed the sums actually paid to YOU by SYNAPSEMIND for the Services in the 12 months preceding the damaging event.

6.3. YOU hereby undertake to reimburse SYNAPSEMIND and Related Parties for losses incurred in connection with any demands, applications, claims or lawsuits of third parties, property liability, damage, penalties, fines and (or) costs of any nature (including reasonable expenses on legal consultants and representatives), as well as for losses incurred due to loss of or damage to any property, during the term of the Terms and upon termination hereof, provided that such losses are incurred due to or in connection with:

• breach by YOU of the Terms;
• the Services provided by YOU in pursuance of the Terms, and also YOUR actions or omission in connection with such Services; and
• infringement of rights of any person or third party, including but not limited to intellectual property rights as defined in Clause 4 of the Terms, personal non-property rights, privacy rights, the right to protect dignity, good name and business reputation and or breach of confidentiality.

If any claims (lawsuits) are filed against SYNAPSEMIND and Related Parties, any of the aforementioned parties has the right to demand that YOU present, at YOUR expense, objections to such claims (statement of defense), and act as the defendant in the lawsuit or trial. YOU shall in such situation employ a legal consultant (representative) with the prior approval by SYNAPSEMIND and Related Parties.

6.4. If YOU disclose any confidential information contained in the Tasks on the SynapseMind Web Site, YOU may be held liable in accordance with applicable laws.

6.5. YOU unconditionally agree to the following measures that can be applied to YOU by SYNAPSEMIND if YOU breach the terms and conditions of these Terms:

6.5.1. In case of violation of the provisions of these Terms, namely:

• if SYNAPSEMIND detects that YOU have registered and/or used two or more accounts on the SynapseMind Web Site, the second and each subsequent identified account is blocked, the funds of these accounts shall become unavailable for withdrawal and are canceled by SYNAPSEMIND in full (i.e. the account balance becomes zero); and
• if YOU use automated methods (scripts, robots, etc.), when it is not explicitly stated in the terms of the corresponding Task, SYNAPSEMIND will block YOUR account, and the funds in your account shall become unavailable for withdrawal and will be canceled by SYNAPSEMIND in full (i.e. the account balance becomes zero).

6.5.2. In case of violation of the provisions of the Confidentiality Clauses, namely: the presence of images of any individuals and/or license plates of any vehicles in the results of performed field tasks, the results of the above stated field tasks may be considered invalid and not subject to payment. In addition, SYNAPSEMIND has the right to take measures, at its sole discretion, to terminate such actions on the part of the User, including, but not limited to, blocking the account, restricting the possibility of withdrawing funds from the account, restricting the use of the SynapseMind Web Site.

6.5.3. In case YOU have reported inaccurate and (or) misleading data in YOUR account, including the cases where the SynapseMind Web Site is used by minors and (or) citizens and (or) tax residents of the Swiss Confederation, YOUR account is blocked in accordance with the Terms, and the funds in your account shall become unavailable for withdrawal and will be canceled by SYNAPSEMIND in full;

6.5.4. If YOU fail to provide information and/or documents within 30 (thirty) calendar days as requested by SYNAPSEMIND, then SYNAPSEMIND shall reserve the right to block YOUR account, funds in your account shall become unavailable for withdrawal and will be canceled by SYNAPSEMIND in full.

6.6. If SYNAPSEMIND believes or suspects that any actions by a user while using the SYNAPSEMIND website are in breach of the terms and conditions hereof, including actions aimed at receiving payment(s) for Tasks and/or receiving bonus points in an unfair manner, then SYNAPSEMIND shall have the right in its sole discretion to take measures to end such actions by the user, including, but not limited to, blocking the account, restricting the ability to withdraw funds from the account, restricting the use of the SYNAPSEMIND website.

7. Duration of the Terms

7.1. SYNAPSEMIND reserves the right to, at any time and with no prior notification, amend and supplement the Terms, the Privacy Policy and any other applicable documents. A notice of such amendments shall be sent to YOU in advance to the e-mail specified by YOU during the registration, except in cases where YOU refused to be notified by e-mail, and or via the interface of YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site. Notifications of amendments to the Terms, the Privacy Policy and other applicable documents shall be also published on the SynapseMind Web Site.

7.2. By continuing to fulfill the Tasks received via the SynapseMind Web Site or otherwise use the SynapseMind Web Site, YOU express YOUR full and unconditional agreement to the terms of the corresponding version of the Terms, the Privacy Policy and (or) other applicable documents. If YOU do not agree to the amendments made, YOU shall not continue using the SynapseMind Web Site.

7.3. The official text of the Terms is only the English version, versions in different languages are provided exclusively for YOUR information.

7.4. The Terms shall be valid until its termination as per Clause 7.5 of the Terms.

7.5. The Terms may be terminated:

• by YOU when YOU delete YOUR account and terminate these Terms: press «Remove Profile» in «My Profile» - «Edit» and agree to the terms of the deletion of the account by ticking the box and pressing «Remove Profile»; or
• by SYNAPSEMIND in case YOU breach any Confidentiality Clauses of the Terms;
• by SYNAPSEMIND at any moment in case YOU breach any of the provision of the Terms and or at any moment for any reason, with a notice to YOU by e-mail and (or) via the interface of YOUR account on the SynapseMind Web Site.

7.7. IF THE TERMS ARE TERMINATED AS PER CLAUSE 7.5 HEREOF, YOU MAY NOT CONCLUDE AGAIN TO SUCH TERMS WITH SYNAPSEMIND AND OR REGISTER A NEW ACCOUNT ON THE SYNAPSEMIND WEB SITE AND (OR) RE-ACTIVATE THE PREVIOUSLY CREATED ACCOUNT.

7.8. If SYNAPSEMIND or YOU terminate the Terms in accordance with Clause 7.5., SYNAPSEMIND will send YOU a notification and give YOU the option to withdraw the funds in YOUR account within a specified timeframe. If the Terms are terminated and YOU do not withdraw YOUR funds after receiving such notification from SYNAPSEMIND within the specified timeframe, YOU waive any claim to the remaining funds.