“Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, all payment obligations are non-cancelable, and Fees paid are non-refundable.”
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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 model (BYOC) that allows customers to maintain their infrastructure while LangChain manages the platform through cloud APIs without direct access to customer data, providing an alternative to cloud-hosted and hybrid options. The terms now explicitly state that LangChain will not use customer data to train large language models, expanding the prior commitment beyond general product improvement. The warranty disclaimer has been revised to state that LangChain does not warrant the platform will be accurate or complete, in addition to existing disclaimers about error-free operation and uninterrupted service.
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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