Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Sefuma. By accessing or using our 3D cigar band visualization tool, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations.

If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use Sefuma.

Age Requirement: You must be at least 21 years of age to use this service. By using Sefuma, you represent and warrant that you are 21 years of age or older.

We reserve the right to update these Terms of Service at any time. Your continued use of Sefuma after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

2. Description of Service

Sefuma is a web-based 3D visualization tool designed specifically for:

• Cigar manufacturers and brand owners
• Cigar band and label designers
• Marketing professionals in the tobacco industry
• Custom cigar shop operators

Our service allows you to:

• Upload cigar band designs
• Visualize bands on realistic 3D cigar models
• Adjust cigar dimensions (ring gauge, length)
• Preview multiple bands on a single cigar
• Rotate and view cigars from all angles

Important: Sefuma is a design and visualization tool only. We do not sell, distribute, or facilitate the sale of any tobacco products.

Beta Status: Sefuma is currently in private beta. Access is limited and granted at our discretion.

3. User Obligations

By using Sefuma, you agree to:

• Age Verification: Confirm that you are 21 years of age or older
• Accurate Information: Provide truthful information if requesting beta access
• Lawful Use Only: Use Sefuma only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms
• Industry Professional Status: Use the tool for professional purposes related to the tobacco industry
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure your designs comply with all applicable tobacco labeling and advertising regulations in your jurisdiction
• No Unauthorized Access: Not attempt to bypass security measures or access restricted areas of the service

Prohibited Uses: You may not:

• Use Sefuma if you are under 21 years of age
• Use the service to create designs that violate tobacco advertising laws
• Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of Sefuma
• Use automated tools to access or scrape the service
• Upload malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the service

4. Beta Access Terms

Sefuma is currently in private beta. Please understand:

• Limited Access: Beta access is granted at our sole discretion and may be limited
• No Guarantee: We do not guarantee continued access to the beta program
• May Be Discontinued: The beta program, or Sefuma itself, may be discontinued at any time without notice
• Access Revocation: We reserve the right to revoke beta access for any reason, including violation of these Terms
• Feedback: We welcome (but do not require) feedback and bug reports to help improve the service
• No Service Level Agreement: Beta software is provided as-is with no uptime guarantees

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Sefuma Platform

All rights, title, and interest in and to Sefuma, including but not limited to:

• The web application and user interface
• 3D rendering technology and algorithms
• Source code, design, and functionality
• The Sefuma name, logo, and branding

...are owned by Sefuma and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

5.2 User-Uploaded Content

You retain all ownership rights to cigar band designs and images you upload to Sefuma.

By uploading content, you grant Sefuma a limited license to:

• Process your images using our 3D visualization technology
• Display your designs within the application during your session

Important:

• This license is limited to providing the visualization service
• We do not claim ownership of your designs
• We do not store your uploaded images on our servers
• All processing occurs client-side in your browser
• Your designs are automatically deleted when you close your browser

5.3 Responsibility for Uploaded Content

You are solely responsible for ensuring that:

• You own the rights to upload and visualize the content
• Your designs do not infringe on third-party intellectual property
• Your content complies with applicable laws and regulations

6. User Content

Regarding content you upload to Sefuma:

• Ownership: You retain full ownership of your cigar band designs and uploaded images
• Client-Side Processing: All image processing occurs in your browser; we never upload your images to our servers
• No Server Storage: Your uploaded content is not stored, archived, or retained on our servers
• Session-Only: Images remain in browser memory only during your active session
• Your Responsibility: You are responsible for backing up your designs; we cannot recover lost work

7. Age Restrictions and Tobacco Disclaimer

21+ Requirement: This service is intended exclusively for individuals 21 years of age or older.

Not for Minors: If you are under 21, you must not access or use Sefuma.

No Tobacco Product Sales: Sefuma is a design tool only. We do not sell, manufacture, distribute, or facilitate the sale of tobacco products, cigars, or related items.

Industry Compliance: Users are responsible for ensuring their cigar band designs comply with:

• Federal tobacco advertising regulations (FDA, FTC)
• State and local tobacco laws
• International tobacco advertising restrictions (if applicable)
• Industry-specific labeling requirements

Professional Use Only: Sefuma is a professional tool for tobacco industry professionals and is not intended for consumer or recreational use.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

SEFUMA IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

We specifically disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

• Accuracy: We do not guarantee that 3D visualizations are perfectly accurate representations of physical products
• Availability: We do not guarantee uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free operation
• Beta Software: As beta software, Sefuma may contain bugs, errors, or incomplete features
• Design Outcomes: We make no warranty that visualizations will match your expectations or production results
• Merchantability: No warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Results: We do not guarantee any specific results from using Sefuma

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so some of these exclusions may not apply to you.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

Sefuma and its owners, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for:

• Business Decisions: Any business decisions made based on visualizations created with Sefuma
• Regulatory Compliance: Non-compliance with tobacco regulations resulting from designs created using our tool
• Production Outcomes: Differences between visualized designs and physical products
• Lost Data: Loss of uploaded images or designs (since we don't store them)
• Indirect Damages: Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Lost Profits: Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
• Service Interruption: Damages arising from service downtime or errors

Maximum Liability: If we are found liable despite the above, our total liability shall not exceed $100 USD or the amount you paid us (whichever is greater). Since Sefuma is currently free, this would be $100 USD.

9.1 Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Sefuma from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

• Your use of Sefuma
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of another party
• Content you upload or create using Sefuma

10. Privacy and Data

Your use of Sefuma is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms.

Key points:

• No Account System: Sefuma does not require account creation
• LocalStorage: We use browser LocalStorage for preferences and authentication
• Client-Side Processing: All image processing occurs in your browser
• No Server Storage: We do not store your uploaded images

Please review our Privacy Policy for complete details on data handling.

11. Termination

11.1 Right to Terminate

We reserve the right to:

• Terminate or suspend your access to Sefuma at any time, for any reason, without notice
• Discontinue the beta program or the service entirely
• Revoke beta access for violations of these Terms

11.2 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• Your right to access and use Sefuma immediately ceases
• Any beta access credentials become invalid
• You should immediately stop using the service

11.3 Survival

The following sections survive termination: Intellectual Property, Disclaimer of Warranties, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, and Governing Law.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of Sefuma shall be resolved through:

• Informal Resolution: First, contact us at gabe@designoncue.com to attempt good-faith resolution
• Binding Arbitration: If informal resolution fails, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration

You agree to waive any right to a jury trial or to participate in a class action lawsuit.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time.

When we make changes:

• We will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
• For material changes, we will provide notice via our homepage or email (if we have your contact information)
• Your continued use of Sefuma after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms

If you do not agree to modified terms, you must stop using Sefuma.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Email: gabe@designoncue.com
Subject Line: "Terms of Service Inquiry"

Company: Sefuma
Service: 3D Cigar Visualizer
Status: Private Beta

15. Miscellaneous

15.1 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

15.2 Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Sefuma regarding use of the service.

15.3 No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.

15.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights under them without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

15.5 Headings

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