Lunch Money’s API Terms of Use
Last Modified: June 12, 2025
These API Terms of Use (this "Agreement") is a binding contract
between you ("you" or "your") and Lunchbag Labs Inc. ("Lunch Money," "we," or "us"). This Agreement governs your access to and
use of Lunch Money’s API (defined below).
BY CLICKING TO ACCEPT THIS AGREEMENT, OR BY ACCESSING OR USING THE API, YOU
(A) ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS AGREEMENT; (B)
REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU HAVE THE RIGHT, POWER, AND AUTHORITY TO ENTER
INTO THIS AGREEMENT; AND (C) ACCEPT THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE THAT YOU ARE
LEGALLY BOUND BY ITS TERMS.
IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE API.
- Definitions.
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"API" means the Lunch Money developer application programming
interface and any API Documentation or other API materials made
available by Lunch Money, including (but not limited to) API-related
materials at https://lunchmoney.dev, https://lunchmoney.app and
https://github.com/lunch-money, and any Updates (defined below) made
available by Lunch Money to you.
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"API Documentation" means the API documentation described at
https://lunchmoney.dev/, https://github.com/lunch-money and other online
platforms or forums operated or otherwise used by Lunch Money from time
to time.
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"API Key" means the security key Lunch Money makes available for
you to access the API.
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"Lunch Money Marks" means Lunch Money's proprietary trademarks,
trade names, branding, or logos made available for use in connection
with the API pursuant to this Agreement.
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"Lunch Money Offering" means the technology and application
software made available by Lunch Money, on a hosted basis, as listed and
described on certain Lunch Money owned and/or operated domains,
including (but not limited to) https://lunchmoney.dev,
https://my.lunchmoney.app and https://lunchmoney.app.
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"Your Applications" means any applications developed by you to
interact with the API.
- Licence Grants.
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Subject to and conditioned on your compliance with all terms and
conditions set forth in this Agreement, we hereby grant you a limited,
revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and non-sublicensable
licence during the term of the Agreement to:
- use the API for personal use;
- use the API to create Your Applications; and
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display certain Lunch Money Marks in compliance with usage
guidelines that we may specify from time to time solely in
connection with the use of the API.
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You acknowledge that there are no implied licences granted under this
Agreement. We reserve all rights that are not expressly granted. You may
not use the API or any Lunch Money Marks for any other purpose without
our prior written consent.
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You may not use the API without (i) obtaining an API Key, or (ii)
otherwise authenticating your use of the API using an authentication
method described in the API Documentation.
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You must keep your API Key and all log-in information secure, and you
must use the API Key as your sole means of accessing the API. Your API
Key may be revoked at any time by us.
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Using the API with Other Applications. Conditioned on your
compliance with the terms of this Agreement, you may use the API in
conjunction with applications created by others; however, you do so at
your own risk. We are not responsible for the terms and practices of
others.
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Use Limits. You will not attempt to exceed or circumvent
limitations on access, calls and use of the API, or use the API in a
manner that exceeds reasonable request volumes, constitutes excessive or
abusive usage, or otherwise fails to comply or is inconsistent with any
part of this Agreement, our Terms of Service or the API Documentation. We
may set and enforce limits on your use of our APIs (e.g. limiting the
number of API requests that you may make) in our sole discretion.
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Use Restrictions. Except as expressly authorized under this
Agreement, you may not:
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Copy, modify, or create derivative works of the API, in whole or in
part; however, this restriction is not intended to prohibit programming
language specific wrappers, i.e., SDKs, which we encourage you to build
and maintain.
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Rent, lease, lend, sell, license, sublicense or assign the API; however,
this section is not intended to prohibit your ability to charge a fee
for use of Your Applications.
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Reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, decode, adapt, or otherwise
attempt to derive or gain access to any software component of the API,
in whole or in part.
- Remove any proprietary notices from the API.
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Use the API in any manner or for any purpose that infringes,
misappropriates, or otherwise violates any intellectual property right
or other right of any person, or that violates any applicable law.
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Make requests (or permit requests to be made) for more than one API
user, using a single API Key.
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Use a single API key to make requests on behalf of anyone other than the
user that provided such API key to you.
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Use the API for the purposes of encouraging Lunch Money’s customers to
terminate their relationship with Lunch Money or otherwise migrate off
of the Lunch Money Offerings.
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Design or permit Your Applications to disable, override, or otherwise
interfere with any Lunch Money-implemented communications to end users,
consent screens, user settings, alerts, warning, or the like.
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Use the API in any of Your Applications to replicate or attempt to
replace the user experience of the Lunch Money Offering.
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Use an unreasonable amount of bandwidth, or adversely impact the
stability of the API.
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Attempt to cloak or conceal your identity or the identity of Your
Applications when requesting authorization to use the API.
You will comply with all terms and conditions of this Agreement, our Terms
of Service, all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, and all
guidelines, standards, and requirements that may be posted by us from time
to time. In addition, you will not use the API in connection with or to
promote any products, services, or materials that constitute, promote, or
are used primarily for the purpose of dealing in spyware, adware, or other
malicious programs or code, counterfeit goods, items subject to Canadian
embargo, unsolicited mass distribution of email ("spam"), unconsented to
commercial electronic messages (CEMs), multi-level marketing proposals,
hate materials, hacking, surveillance, interception, or descrambling
equipment, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or
otherwise offensive content, stolen products, hazardous materials, or
items used for theft or any illegal activities.
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Your Applications. Conditioned on your compliance with the terms of
this Agreement, you may use the API in Your Applications and you may
charge your users a fee to access and use Your Applications.
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Responsibility for Your Applications. You agree to monitor the use
of Your Applications for any activity that violates applicable laws,
rules, and regulations or this Agreement, including any fraudulent,
inappropriate, or potentially harmful behaviour, and promptly restrict any
offending users or uses of Your Applications. You agree to report abuse of
Your Applications to us. As between you and us, you are responsible for
all acts and omissions of your end users in connection with Your
Applications and their use of the API, if any. All use by you of the Lunch
Money Marks, if any, will comply with any usage guidelines that we may
specify from time to time. You agree that your use of the Lunch Money
Marks in connection with this Agreement will not create any right, title,
or interest in or to the Lunch Money Marks in favour of you, and all
goodwill associated with the use of the Lunch Money Marks will inure to
the benefit of Lunch Money.
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Your Applications and Others. If you offer Your Applications for
use by others, you must maintain a user agreement and privacy policy for
Your Applications, which is prominently identified or located where users
download or access Your Applications. Your privacy policy must meet
applicable legal standards and accurately describe the collection, use,
storage and sharing of data, and you must promptly notify us of any
breaches of your user agreement or privacy policy that may affect us or
our users. You are solely responsible for posting any privacy notices and
obtaining any consents from your end users required under any laws, rules,
and regulations applicable to their use of Your Applications.
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No Support; Updates. This Agreement does not entitle you to any
support for the API. You acknowledge that we may update or modify the API
from time to time and at our sole discretion (in each instance, an
"Update"), and may require you to obtain and use the most recent
version of the API. Updates may adversely affect how Your Applications
communicate with the Lunch Money Offering. You are solely responsible for
any changes (including changes resulting from an Update) to Your
Applications that are necessary for the API’s continued use with and
integration into Your Applications. Your continued use of the API
following an Update constitutes binding acceptance of the Update.
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No Fees. You acknowledge and agree that no licence fees or other
payments will be due under this Agreement in exchange for the rights
granted under this Agreement. You acknowledge and agree that this fee
arrangement is made in consideration of the mutual covenants set forth in
this Agreement, including, without limitation, the disclaimers,
exclusions, and limitations of liability set forth herein. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, we reserve the right to start charging for access to and
use of the API at any time.
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Collection and Use of Your Information. We may collect certain
information through the API about you. By accessing, using, and providing
information to or through the API or the Lunch Money Offering, you consent
to us collecting and using the information you provide, in accordance with
our then-current privacy policy and applicable data protection
requirements.
- Audit.
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Monitoring Use. YOU AGREE THAT LUNCH MONEY MAY MONITOR USE OF THE
API TO ENSURE QUALITY, IMPROVE LUNCH MONEY OFFERINGS, AND VERIFY YOUR
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS AGREEMENT. This monitoring may include Lunch Money
accessing and using Your Application. You will not interfere with this
monitoring, and we may suspend access to the API by you or Your
Application without notice if we reasonably believe that you are in
violation of this Agreement.
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Audit Rights. We shall have the right to audit, or to appoint an
independent auditor under appropriate non-disclosure conditions to
audit, Your Application, systems, and records to confirm your compliance
with this Agreement. If requested, you must provide us with proof that
Your Application complies with this Agreement.
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Intellectual Property Ownership; Feedback. You acknowledge that, as
between you and us, (a) we own all right, title, and interest, including
all intellectual property rights, in and to the API, the Lunch Money
Offering, and the Lunch Money Marks. You will use best efforts to
safeguard the API and Lunch Money Marks (including all copies thereof)
from infringement, misappropriation, theft, misuse, or unauthorized
access. You will promptly notify us if you become aware of any
infringement of any intellectual property rights relating to the API or
Lunch Money Marks and will fully cooperate with us in any legal action
taken by us to enforce our intellectual property rights. If you or any of
your employees, contractors, users or agents sends or transmits any
communications or materials to us by mail, email, telephone,
electronically (e.g. through Discord or via GitHub) or otherwise,
suggesting or recommending changes to the API, the Lunch Money Offering,
or the Lunch Money Marks, including without limitation, new features or
functionality relating thereto, or any comments, questions, suggestions,
or the like ("Feedback"), all such Feedback is and will be treated
as non-confidential. You hereby assign to us, and we are free to use,
without any attribution or compensation to you or any third party, all
right, title and interest in and to the Feedback, although we are not
required to use any Feedback.
- More About Using the Lunch Money Marks.
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If you integrate the API into Your Application, you may use the Lunch
Money Marks to accurately reference our API’s use in Your Application,
as long as your use does not (i) risk confusion about our involvement or
relationship (or lack thereof) with you or Your Application, or (ii)
otherwise harm us.
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Your use of the Lunch Money Marks is conditioned upon your compliance
with the most up-to-date version of all agreement(s) between you and
Lunch Money (including this Agreement) and compliance with any other
terms, conditions, or policies that Lunch Money may issue from time to
time.
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You further agree that:
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If you are permitted to use any of the Lunch Money Marks, you will
not alter the marks in any manner or combine the Lunch Money Marks
with any other mark or design.
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You may not use the Lunch Money Marks in any manner that implies
sponsorship or endorsement by Lunch Money.
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You may not use the Lunch Money Marks to disparage Lunch Money, its
products or services, or in a manner which, in Lunch Money’s sole
discretion, may diminish or otherwise damage or tarnish Lunch
Money’s goodwill in the Lunch Money Marks.
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You will not take any action that is in conflict with Lunch Money’s
rights in, or ownership of, the Lunch Money Marks.
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Disclaimer of Warranties. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER
APPLICABLE LAW:
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THE API, THE API DOCUMENTATION, THE LUNCH MONEY OFFERINGS AND THE LUNCH
MONEY MARKS (THE "LUNCH MONEY MATERIALS") ARE PROVIDED "AS IS"
AND LUNCH MONEY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS,
WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE;
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LUNCH MONEY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND ALL WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING,
USAGE, OR TRADE PRACTICE; AND
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LUNCH MONEY MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND THAT THE LUNCH MONEY MATERIALS
OR ANY PRODUCTS OR RESULTS OF THE USE THEREOF, WILL MEET YOUR OR ANY
OTHER PERSON'S REQUIREMENTS, OPERATE WITHOUT INTERRUPTION, ACHIEVE ANY
INTENDED RESULT, BE COMPATIBLE OR WORK WITH ANY OF YOUR OR ANY THIRD
PARTY'S SOFTWARE, SYSTEM, OR OTHER SERVICES, OR BE SECURE, ACCURATE,
COMPLETE, FREE OF HARMFUL CODE, OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT ANY ERRORS OR
DEFECTS CAN OR WILL BE CORRECTED.
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Indemnification. To the fullest extent permitted under applicable
law, you and any organization (including its affiliates) you use the API
on behalf of agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Lunch Money and
its officers, directors, employees, agents, affiliates, successors, and
assigns from and against any and all losses, damages, liabilities,
deficiencies, claims, actions, judgments, settlements, interest, awards,
penalties, fines, costs, or expenses of whatever kind, including legal
fees, arising from or relating to (a) your use or misuse of the Lunch
Money Materials, (b) your breach of this Agreement, and (c) Your
Applications, including any end user's use thereof. In the event we seek
indemnification or defence from you under this provision, we will notify
you in writing of the claim(s) brought against us for which we seek
indemnification or defence. We reserve the right, at our option and in our
sole discretion, to assume full control of the defence of claims with
legal counsel of our choice. You may not enter into any third-party
agreement that would, in any manner whatsoever, constitute an admission of
fault by us or bind us in any manner, without our prior written consent.
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LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER
APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL LUNCH MONEY BE LIABLE UNDER OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT UNDER ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY,
INCLUDING BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT
LIABILITY, AND OTHERWISE, FOR ANY: (a) CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, AGGRAVATED, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES; (b)
INCREASED COSTS, DIMINUTION IN VALUE OR LOST BUSINESS, PRODUCTION,
REVENUES, OR PROFITS; (c) LOSS OF GOODWILL OR REPUTATION; (d) USE,
INABILITY TO USE, LOSS, INTERRUPTION, DELAY OR RECOVERY OF ANY DATA, OR
BREACH OF DATA OR SYSTEM SECURITY; OR (e) COST OF REPLACEMENT GOODS OR
SERVICES, IN EACH CASE REGARDLESS OF WHETHER LUNCH MONEY WAS ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES OR SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES WERE
OTHERWISE FORESEEABLE. IN NO EVENT WILL LUNCH MONEY’S LIABILITY ARISING
OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT UNDER ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY,
INCLUDING BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT
LIABILITY, AND OTHERWISE EXCEED 1 TIMES THE TOTAL AMOUNTS PAID TO LUNCH
MONEY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IN THE 3 MONTH PERIOD PRECEDING THE EVENT
GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM OR $100 DOLLARS, WHICHEVER IS LESS.
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Term and Termination. The term of this Agreement commences when you
access the API and will continue in effect until terminated as set forth
in this Agreement. We may immediately terminate or suspend this Agreement,
any rights granted herein, and/or your licences under this Agreement, in
our sole discretion at any time and for any reason, by providing notice to
you or revoking access to any or all of the Lunch Money Materials. You may
terminate this Agreement at any time by ceasing your access to and use of
the Lunch Money Materials. Upon termination of this Agreement for any
reason, all licences and rights granted to you under this Agreement will
also terminate, and you must cease using the API and, at our option,
destroy and/or permanently erase from all devices and systems you directly
or indirectly control all copies of the Lunch Money Marks. Termination
will not limit any of Lunch Money's rights or remedies at law or in
equity.
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Modifications. You acknowledge and agree that we have the right, in
our sole discretion, to modify this Agreement, and you will be notified of
such modifications. You will be responsible for reviewing and becoming
familiar with any such modifications.
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Governing Law. This Agreement and all related documents, and all
matters arising out of or relating to this Agreement, whether in contract,
tort, or statute, are governed by, and construed in accordance with, the
laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable
therein, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision
or rule (whether of the Province of Ontario or any other jurisdiction)
that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other
than those of the Province of Ontario.
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Choice of Forum. Any legal suit, action, litigation, or proceeding
of any kind whatsoever in any way arising out of, from or relating to this
Agreement, the services provided hereunder, and all contemplated
transactions, shall be instituted in the courts of the Province of
Ontario, and each party irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction
of such courts in any such suit, action, litigation, or proceeding. You
irrevocably and unconditionally waive any objection to the venue of any
such suit, action, litigation, or proceeding in such forums and
irrevocably waive and agree not to plead or claim that any such suit,
action, litigation, or proceeding has been brought in an inconvenient
forum. Each party agrees that a final judgment in any such suit, action,
litigation, or proceeding is conclusive and may be enforced in other
jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by
law.
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Force Majeure. We will not be liable or responsible to you, or be
deemed to have defaulted under or breached this Agreement, for any failure
or delay in fulfilling any term herein when and to the extent our failure
or delay is caused by or results from acts beyond our reasonable control.
- Miscellaneous.
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Entire Agreement. This Agreement, together with all other
agreements and documents incorporated by reference, constitutes the
entire agreement and understanding between the parties hereto with
respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and
contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and
warranties, both written and oral, with respect to such subject matter.
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Notices. Any notices to us must be sent to our corporate
headquarters and must be delivered either in person, by certified or
registered mail by Canada Post Corporation, return receipt requested and
postage prepaid, or by a nationally recognized same day or overnight
courier service (with all fees pre-paid), and are deemed given upon
receipt by us. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you hereby consent to
receiving electronic communications from us. These electronic
communications may include notices about applicable fees and charges,
transactional information, and other information concerning or related
to the API. You agree that any notices, agreements, disclosures, or
other communications that we send to you electronically will satisfy any
legal communication requirements, including that such communications be
in writing.
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Enforcement. The invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability of
any provision herein does not affect any other provision herein or the
validity, legality, or enforceability of such provision in any other
jurisdiction.
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Competitive Materials. Lunch Money is not precluded from
discussing, reviewing, developing for itself, having developed,
acquiring, licensing, or developing for or by third parties, products or
services which are competitive with Your Application.
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No Waiver. Any failure to act by us with respect to a breach of
this Agreement by you or others does not constitute a waiver and will
not limit our rights with respect to such breach or any subsequent
breaches.
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Assignment. This Agreement is personal to you and may not be
assigned or transferred for any reason whatsoever without our prior
written consent and any action or conduct in violation of the foregoing
will be void and without effect. We expressly reserve the right to
assign this Agreement and to delegate any of its obligations hereunder.
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Injunctive Relief. No breach by Lunch Money of this Agreement
will entitle you to equitable relief, including specific performance,
injunctive relief, rescission, or any other form of equitable remedy;
however, Lunch Money may, in addition to any and all other rights and
remedies that may be available to it at law, at equity, or otherwise in
respect of a breach or threatened breach, be entitled to equitable
relief, including a temporary restraining order, an injunction, specific
performance, and any other relief that may be available from a court of
competent jurisdiction.
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Relationship of the Parties. This Agreement does not create a
partnership, franchise, joint venture, agency, fiduciary or employment
relationship between the parties. There are no third-party beneficiaries
to this Agreement.
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Survival. Any terms that by their nature are intended to continue
beyond the termination or expiration of this Agreement will survive
termination.
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Amendments. We may update this Agreement (in our sole
discretion), and all revisions become effective immediately at the time
we post them online, unless we state otherwise. Your continued use of
the API after such an update means you accept and agree to the changes,
and you will be bound by such updated terms going forward.