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This means the Customer is locked into paying committed fees and cannot obtain a refund after payment, except in circumstances the Agreement itself explicitly carves out.
The updated terms introduce a new deployment architecture option (BYOC) alongside existing Cloud and Hybrid options, giving customers more control over infrastructure placement. LangChain's explicit commitment to not use customer data for large language model training now has clear written language in the Terms, whereas the prior version only referenced 'products' generically. However, the expanded non-warranty clause now states the platform is not warranted to be 'accurate' or 'complete,' which broadens the disclaimers of liability. Customers should review which deployment option aligns with their infrastructure and compliance requirements.
View change record →You cannot cancel what you owe and you cannot get money back for fees already paid, unless the Agreement itself explicitly provides for that.
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"Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, all payment obligations are non-cancelable, and Fees paid are non-refundable.Excerpt from LangChain's Terms of Service
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This means the Customer is locked into paying committed fees and cannot obtain a refund after payment, except in circumstances the Agreement itself explicitly carves out.
You cannot cancel what you owe and you cannot get money back for fees already paid, unless the Agreement itself explicitly provides for that.
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