12. Account Suspension, Termination, and System Exploitation
- 12.1 Term
- The term of this Agreement ("Term") shall begin when you accept this Agreement, complete the Application, obtain an Account or first access or use the Services, and shall continue on a month-to-month basis until terminated in accordance with the terms hereof.
- 12.2A Suspension
- We may immediately suspend, restrict, freeze, or limit your Account (including blocking transactions or placing a hold on funds) where:
- we suspect fraudulent, illegal, or unauthorized activity;
- you breach these Terms or any applicable agreement with us;
- we are required to do so by applicable law, court order, law enforcement request or regulatory authority;
- your Account shows unusual or suspicious activity;
- you have excessive chargebacks or disputes;
- to prevent damages to, or degradation of the integrity of, our internet network;
- to otherwise protect us from potential legal liability or harm to our reputation or business;
- you fail to provide information or documentation requested for compliance or verification purposes;
- because we have opted to change the Services.
- We will use commercially reasonable efforts to notify you of the reason(s) for such suspension as soon as reasonably practicable. Nothing contained in this Agreement will be construed to limit our actions or remedies or act as a waiver of our rights in any way with respect to any of the foregoing activities.
- 12.2B System Exploitation
- As a User you shall not directly or indirectly:
- exploit, attempt to exploit, or manipulate any vulnerability, loophole, defect, or unintended functionality in the Services;
- engage in any activity designed to artificially manipulate transaction flows, generate illegitimate credits, bonuses, rewards, or financial benefits;
- circumvent, bypass, disable, or interfere with any security feature, access control mechanism, fraud detection system, rate limits, or technical safeguards;
- use bots, scripts, automation tools, scraping technologies, reverse engineering techniques, or any similar mechanism to access, extract, copy, or interfere with the Services;
- conduct stress testing, penetration testing, or vulnerability scanning without our prior written authorization;
- engage in coordinated abuse, system gaming, arbitrage manipulation, or transaction structuring designed to improperly benefit from pricing errors, system delays, or processing gaps;
- attempt to gain unauthorized access to another user's account, data, or funds.
- Any such conduct shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement and may result in immediate suspension or termination of your Account, forfeiture of benefits improperly obtained, reversal of affected transactions, reporting to relevant authorities, and pursuit of civil or criminal remedies. We reserve the right to investigate suspected system exploitation and may suspend access to the Services during such investigation.
- 12.3 Termination by Juicyway
- We may terminate your Account and these Terms:
- (a) immediately for cause, including breach of these Terms, fraud, system exploitation, or misuse of the Services;
- (b) upon thirty (30) days' written notice without cause;
- (c) if required by law, court order or regulatory directive;
- (d) immediately where continued provision of the Services would expose us to regulatory, financial, or reputational risk.
- 12.4 Termination by You
- Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time for any reason or for no reason. You may terminate by closing your Account or such other means as the Services may provide. You remain liable for all obligations incurred prior to termination.
- 12.5 Effect of Suspension, Termination or System Exploitation
- Upon suspension, termination or System Exploitation:
- (a) your right to access and use the Services ceases immediately;
- (b) we may retain your personal data and transaction records as required by law, including anti-money laundering and financial record-keeping obligations (typically for five (5) years);
- (c) we may place a hold or reserve on funds for a reasonable period where necessary to manage risk, disputes, or compliance obligations, reverse transactions, or recover improperly obtained benefits where suspension or termination relates to fraud, chargebacks, or system exploitation;
- (d) you remain liable for all outstanding obligations, including fees, reversals, chargebacks, and indemnity obligations;
- (e) we will return any remaining balance in your Account, subject to applicable holds or reserves;
- (f) within thirty (30) days after the effective date of termination, each party shall comply with the obligations to return or destroy all Confidential Information;
- (g) any provisions which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including those relating to liability, indemnification, confidentiality, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance.