Terms of Service

Vector CXO

Last Updated: March 2026

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the Vector CXO website and any consulting services provided by Vector CXO (“Vector CXO,” “we,” or “our”).

By accessing this website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use this website or engage our services.

1. Services Overview

Vector CXO provides AI strategy consulting services to businesses. Services may include assessments, strategy development, roadmapping, and advisory.

Specific scope, deliverables, timelines, and fees are defined in individual engagement agreements or proposals (“Engagement Agreements”).

Vector CXO reserves the right to decline any engagement at its sole discretion.

2. Engagement Agreements

Consulting engagements are governed by a separate Engagement Agreement that specifies:

— Scope of work and deliverables

— Timeline and milestones

— Fees and payment terms

— Confidentiality provisions specific to the engagement

— Any other terms specific to the engagement

In case of conflict between these Terms and an Engagement Agreement, the Engagement Agreement governs for that specific engagement.

3. Fees and Payment

3.1 Fee Structure

Fees are specified in individual Engagement Agreements.

Unless otherwise stated, standard payment terms are:

— 50% due upon engagement commencement

— 50% due upon delivery of draft deliverables for review

3.2 Invoicing and Payment Methods

Invoices are issued electronically. Payment is due within 14 days of invoice date unless otherwise specified.

Accepted payment methods will be specified in the Engagement Agreement.

3.3 Late Payment

Payments not received within 14 days of the due date may incur:

— Suspension of work until payment is received

— Late fee of 2% per month on outstanding amounts

— Recovery of collection costs if applicable

3.4 Refunds

Fees are non-refundable once work has commenced, except:

— As explicitly stated in the Engagement Agreement

— If Vector CXO terminates the engagement (see Section 11)

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Deliverables

Upon receipt of full payment, you own the specific deliverables created for your engagement. You may use, modify, and distribute them within your organisation.

4.2 Vector CXO Methodologies

Vector CXO retains full ownership of:

— Its methodologies, frameworks, and analytical approaches

— Tools, templates, and processes used to create deliverables

— General knowledge, skills, and expertise

This intellectual property may have been developed before your engagement or refined during it. Vector CXO may use these methodologies with other clients.

4.3 Your Information

You retain ownership of all business information, data, and materials you provide. Vector CXO will not use your proprietary information except to deliver your engagement.

4.4 Feedback

Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide about Vector CXO’s services may be used by Vector CXO without restriction or compensation to you.

5. Confidentiality

5.1 Vector CXO Obligations

Vector CXO treats all information shared during engagements as confidential and will not disclose your confidential business information to third parties without your written permission, except:

— To service providers bound by confidentiality obligations

— As required by law, regulation, or legal process

— To protect its legal rights

5.2 Your Obligations

You agree not to disclose Vector CXO’s proprietary methodologies, frameworks, tools, or templates to third parties without written permission.

5.3 Exclusions

Confidentiality obligations do not apply to information that:

— Is or becomes publicly available through no fault of the receiving party

— Was known to the receiving party prior to disclosure

— Is independently developed without use of confidential information

— Is rightfully obtained from a third party without restriction

5.4 Survival

Confidentiality obligations survive termination of any engagement indefinitely.

6. Representations and Warranties

6.1 Vector CXO Representations

Vector CXO represents that:

— Services will be performed professionally and in accordance with industry standards

— Deliverables will substantially conform to the specifications in the Engagement Agreement

— Vector CXO has the right to enter into agreements and perform services

6.2 Disclaimer

EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED ABOVE, SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Vector CXO does not warrant that services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or meet your specific expectations beyond what is stated in the Engagement Agreement.

7. Limitation of Liability

7.1 No Guarantee of Results

Vector CXO provides strategic recommendations based on professional judgment and the information you provide.

VECTOR CXO DOES NOT GUARANTEE SPECIFIC BUSINESS OUTCOMES, ROI, REVENUE INCREASES, COST SAVINGS, OR ANY PARTICULAR RESULTS FROM IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS. BUSINESS OUTCOMES DEPEND ON FACTORS OUTSIDE VECTOR CXO’S CONTROL, INCLUDING YOUR EXECUTION, MARKET CONDITIONS, COMPETITOR ACTIONS, AND ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS.

7.2 Limitation of Damages

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, VECTOR CXO IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS, LOST REVENUE, LOST DATA, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS, THE WEBSITE, OR ITS SERVICES — EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

VECTOR CXO’S TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING FROM AN ENGAGEMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FEES ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THAT SPECIFIC ENGAGEMENT.

7.3 Exceptions

Some jurisdictions do not allow limitation of liability for certain damages. In such cases, liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Vector CXO from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

— Your breach of these Terms

— Your misuse of the website or services

— Your violation of any third-party rights

— Your implementation of recommendations (as business decisions are solely your responsibility)

9. Your Responsibilities

You agree to:

— Provide accurate, complete, and timely information necessary for the engagement

— Make decisions and provide feedback within reasonable timeframes

— Pay fees as agreed

— Ensure you have authority to enter into agreements and share information on behalf of your organisation

— Not misrepresent Vector CXO’s findings or recommendations to third parties

— Not use deliverables for unlawful purposes

10. Independent Contractor

Vector CXO operates as an independent contractor. Nothing in these Terms creates an employment, partnership, joint venture, or agency relationship between the parties.

Vector CXO is responsible for its own taxes, insurance, and compliance with applicable laws.

11. Termination

11.1 Termination by You

You may terminate an engagement with 7 days written notice.

Upon termination:

— You pay for all work completed to date

— You receive deliverables completed to date

— You forfeit any fees already paid for work not yet completed, unless otherwise agreed

11.2 Termination by Vector CXO

Vector CXO may terminate an engagement with 7 days written notice, or immediately if:

— You breach these Terms or the Engagement Agreement

— You fail to pay fees when due

— You fail to provide necessary information or cooperation

— Continuing the engagement would be unlawful or unethical

Upon termination by Vector CXO:

— Fees paid for work not yet performed will be refunded

— Any work completed to date will be delivered

11.3 Survival

Provisions regarding confidentiality, intellectual property, limitation of liability, indemnification, and governing law survive termination.

12. Website Use

12.1 License

Vector CXO grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access and use this website for personal, non-commercial purposes related to evaluating or engaging its services.

12.2 Prohibited Conduct

You may not:

— Use the website for unlawful purposes

— Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website

— Interfere with the website’s operation or security

— Copy, reproduce, or distribute website content without permission

— Use automated tools to scrape or download content

— Impersonate any person or entity

12.3 Availability

The website is provided “as is.” Vector CXO does not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access and may modify, suspend, or discontinue the website at any time without notice.

13. Dispute Resolution

13.1 Informal Resolution

Before initiating formal proceedings, you agree to contact Vector CXO at info@vectorcxo.com to attempt to resolve any dispute informally. Vector CXO will attempt to resolve disputes within 30 days.

13.2 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law principles.

13.3 Jurisdiction

Any disputes that cannot be resolved informally shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

13.4 Waiver of Class Actions

To the extent permitted by law, any disputes must be brought in your individual capacity, not as a plaintiff or class member in any class or representative proceeding.

14. General Provisions

14.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any Engagement Agreement, constitute the entire agreement between the parties regarding the subject matter herein.

14.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in full force and effect.

14.3 Waiver

Failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision or the right to enforce it later.

14.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer your rights under these Terms without Vector CXO’s written consent. Vector CXO may assign its rights and obligations without restriction.

14.5 Force Majeure

Vector CXO is not liable for delays or failures in performance resulting from circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, terrorism, strikes, government actions, internet or infrastructure failures, or pandemics.

14.6 Notices

Notices to Vector CXO should be sent to info@vectorcxo.com.

Notices to you will be sent to the email address you provide.

14.7 Headings

Section headings are for convenience only and do not affect interpretation.

15. Changes to Terms

Vector CXO may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

Material changes will be communicated via email where appropriate.

Continued use of the website or services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

16. Contact

Questions about these Terms:

Email: info@vectorcxo.com