Terms of Service

By accessing or using the website, products, or services of Wuhan Homsh Technologies Co., Ltd. ("HOMSH," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you are entering into these Terms on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not access or use our website or services. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

HOMSH provides iris recognition hardware, software, and related biometric technology solutions, including but not limited to: - Iris recognition modules, capture devices, and access control terminals - Biometric identification algorithms and software platforms - System integration, ODM, and OEM manufacturing services - Technical support, maintenance, and professional services Our products and services are designed for lawful use by authorized organizations including government agencies, enterprises, and commercial entities. Use of our biometric technology must comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations.

All intellectual property associated with HOMSH products, services, and website content is owned by Wuhan Homsh Technologies Co., Ltd. or its licensors. This includes but is not limited to: - The Phaselris algorithm family and related software - Qianxin chip architectures and designs - Product hardware designs, firmware, and schematics - Trademarks, trade names, logos, and brand elements (including "HOMSH," "OpticIris," "Phaselris," and "Qianxin") - Website content, documentation, and marketing materials - Patents (273+ independent IP rights, 180+ invention patents) No license, right, or interest in any intellectual property is transferred to you except as expressly set forth in a written agreement signed by an authorized representative of HOMSH. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or reverse engineering of our products or technology is strictly prohibited.

When using our products and services, you agree to: - Use our technology only for lawful purposes and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations - Obtain all necessary consents and authorizations for biometric data collection from end users - Implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures for any biometric data processed using our technology - Not reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of our software or algorithms - Not use our products to discriminate against individuals based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics - Promptly notify us of any security incidents involving our products or biometric data processed through our systems - Comply with all export control and sanctions regulations applicable to our products

HOMSH warrants that our hardware products will be free from material defects in materials and workmanship for a period specified in the applicable purchase agreement (typically 12-24 months from delivery). TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS WARRANTY ABOVE, OUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY. WE DISCLAIM ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. We do not warrant that: - Our products will meet all of your specific requirements - Our services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free - Recognition accuracy will achieve any specific threshold in your deployment environment - Our products will be compatible with all third-party systems or configurations Biometric recognition performance depends on environmental conditions, user cooperation, system configuration, and other factors outside our control.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HOMSH, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OUR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. Our total aggregate liability arising out of or related to these Terms or the use of our products and services shall not exceed the amounts paid by you to HOMSH in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim. These limitations apply regardless of the theory of liability (contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise) and even if HOMSH has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless HOMSH and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or related to: - Your use of our products or services in violation of these Terms - Your violation of any applicable law or regulation, including data protection and biometric privacy laws - Your failure to obtain necessary consents for biometric data collection - Any third-party claim arising from your deployment or use of our technology

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the People's Republic of China, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising out of or related to these Terms shall first be resolved through good-faith negotiation between the parties. If negotiation fails within 30 days, the dispute shall be submitted to the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) in Wuhan for arbitration in accordance with its then-effective rules. The arbitration shall be conducted in English and Chinese. The arbitral award shall be final and binding on both parties. Notwithstanding the above, either party may seek injunctive or other equitable relief in any court of competent jurisdiction to protect its intellectual property rights.

**Severability:** If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. **Waiver:** Failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision. **Entire Agreement:** These Terms, together with any applicable purchase agreements or service contracts, constitute the entire agreement between you and HOMSH regarding the subject matter hereof. **Assignment:** You may not assign your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent. HOMSH may assign its rights and obligations without restriction. **Force Majeure:** HOMSH shall not be liable for any failure to perform due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, pandemics, war, government actions, or infrastructure failures.

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: **Wuhan Homsh Technologies Co., Ltd.** Email: sales@opticsiris.com Address: Wuhan Optics Valley, Wuhan, Hubei, China For product-specific terms, please refer to your purchase agreement or contact your HOMSH sales representative.