Terms of Service

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using the TrueHRIS platform. By accessing or using TrueHRIS, you agree to be bound by these terms.

📅 Effective Date: January 1, 2025
🏢 VLS Technology
🇮🇳 Governed by Indian Law

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("Customer," "you," or "your") and VLS Technology ("TrueHRIS," "we," "us," or "our") governing your access to and use of the TrueHRIS HR management software platform, including all related websites, mobile applications, and services (collectively, the "Service").

By creating an account, clicking "I Agree," or otherwise accessing or using the Service, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use TrueHRIS.

If you are accepting these Terms on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

2. Our Services

TrueHRIS provides a cloud-based Human Resource Management System (HRMS) that includes, but is not limited to, the following modules based on your subscription plan:

  • Payroll processing and statutory compliance (PF, ESI, PT, TDS)
  • Attendance and leave management
  • Recruitment and applicant tracking (ATS)
  • Performance management and reviews
  • Employee self-service portal
  • HR reporting and analytics

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service with reasonable prior notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.

3. Accounts & Access

3.1 Account Registration

To use TrueHRIS, you must register for an account and provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

3.2 User Accounts & Permissions

As an account administrator, you may create sub-accounts for your employees or team members. You are responsible for ensuring that all users of your account comply with these Terms. You must promptly notify us if you suspect any unauthorised use of your account.

3.3 Account Security

  • Use a strong, unique password for your TrueHRIS account
  • Enable two-factor authentication where available
  • Do not share your login credentials with anyone outside your authorised team
  • Log out from shared or public devices after each session

4. Acceptable Use

You agree to use TrueHRIS only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You must not use the Service to:

  • Violate any applicable Indian or international laws or regulations
  • Upload or transmit any malicious code, viruses, or harmful software
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Service or other users' accounts
  • Use the Service to process data for any person or entity other than your own organisation's employees (unless you are an authorised HR consultancy using our Consultancy ATS product)
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service
  • Resell or sublicense the Service without written authorisation from TrueHRIS
  • Use automated tools to scrape or extract data from the platform

⚠️ Violation of acceptable use policies may result in immediate account suspension without refund.

5. Your Data

5.1 Ownership

You retain full ownership of all data you upload or create within TrueHRIS ("Customer Data"). We do not claim any ownership rights over your Customer Data.

5.2 Our Use of Your Data

We use your Customer Data solely to provide and improve the Service as described in our Privacy Policy. We will not sell your data or use it for advertising purposes.

5.3 Data Export

You may export your Customer Data at any time using the built-in export features. Upon account termination, your data remains accessible for 30 days for export, after which it is permanently deleted.

5.4 Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your Customer Data. For full details, please see our Privacy Policy.

🔒 All Customer Data is stored on ISO 27001-certified servers located in India.

6. Payment & Billing

6.1 Subscription Fees

TrueHRIS is offered on a subscription basis. Fees are charged in advance on a monthly or annual basis depending on your chosen plan. All prices are in Indian Rupees (INR) and exclude applicable GST unless stated otherwise.

6.2 Payment Methods

We accept UPI, NEFT/IMPS, major credit and debit cards, and net banking. GST invoices are issued for all Indian businesses upon request.

6.3 Free Trial

We offer a 30-day free trial for new customers. No credit card is required during the trial period. At the end of the trial, you must subscribe to a paid plan to continue using the Service.

6.4 Refunds

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee on all paid plans. If you are not satisfied within 30 days of your first paid payment, contact us for a full refund. After 30 days, payments are non-refundable except where required by applicable law.

6.5 Plan Changes

You may upgrade or downgrade your plan at any time. Upgrades take effect immediately (with prorated billing). Downgrades take effect at the start of your next billing cycle.

7. Intellectual Property

The TrueHRIS platform, including all software, designs, text, graphics, logos, and other content created by us (excluding Customer Data), is owned by VLS Technology and protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to access and use the Service for your internal business purposes during the term of your subscription. This licence does not include any right to:

  • Sublicense, sell, or transfer your rights to any third party
  • Modify, adapt, or create derivative works of the Service
  • Use our trademarks, logos, or brand assets without prior written permission

8. Limitation of Liability

8.1 Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available." We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Service, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

8.2 Limitation

To the maximum extent permitted by Indian law, TrueHRIS's total liability to you for any claims arising from or relating to these Terms or the Service shall not exceed the total fees paid by you to TrueHRIS in the 12 months preceding the claim.

8.3 Exclusion of Damages

In no event shall TrueHRIS be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, or business, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

⚠️ You are responsible for ensuring that the data you enter into TrueHRIS is accurate and complete. TrueHRIS is not liable for compliance issues arising from incorrect data entered by users.

9. Termination

9.1 Termination by You

You may cancel your account at any time from your account settings or by contacting our support team. Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period.

9.2 Termination by Us

We may suspend or terminate your account immediately if:

  • You materially breach these Terms and fail to remedy the breach within 7 days of notice
  • You use the Service for any unlawful purpose
  • You fail to pay subscription fees when due
  • We are required to do so by law or court order

9.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Service immediately ceases. Your Customer Data will be available for export for 30 days, then permanently deleted. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination (including payment obligations, IP rights, and liability limitations) will survive.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or Service features. When we make material changes, we will:

  • Notify you by email at least 14 days before the changes take effect
  • Display a prominent notice on the TrueHRIS platform
  • Update the "Effective Date" at the top of this document

Your continued use of TrueHRIS after the effective date of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. If you do not agree to the updated Terms, you may cancel your account before the changes take effect.

11. Governing Law & Disputes

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in India.

Before initiating any formal legal proceedings, we encourage you to contact us at legal@truehris.com to attempt to resolve any dispute informally. We will make every reasonable effort to resolve disputes amicably within 30 days.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

📋 For privacy-related concerns, please refer to our Privacy Policy or email privacy@truehris.com.