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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.
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all excess usage will be invoiced monthly in arrears.
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Once added, additional seats will remain on Company's account and Company will be invoiced for such additional seats for the remainder of the Subscription Term and any renewals thereof, unless modified in writing.
"Any usage in excess of the applicable Subscription Metrics will be invoiced and paid in accordance with this Section.Excerpt from LangChain's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “Any usage in excess of the applicable Subscription Metrics will be invoiced and paid in accordance with this Section.”
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