LogEase User Confidentiality Agreement

This Partner Confidentiality Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into by and between LogEase [Beijing Yottabyte Information Technology Co., Ltd.] and the entity registering for, accessing, or using the LogEase Partner Portal ("Partner"). BY CLICKING "I AGREE", OR BY ACCESSING AND USING THE LogEase PARTNER PORTAL, PARTNER ACCEPTS AND AGREES TO BE BOUND BY ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.

1. PURPOSE
LogEase provides Partner with authorized access to the LogEase Partner Portal (the "Portal") to facilitate discussions regarding potential or ongoing business collaborations, and to enable Partner to evaluate, promote, resell, integrate, or support LogEase’s products and services (the "Purpose").

2. SCOPE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
"Confidential Information" means any proprietary, non-public, technical, financial, or business information disclosed by LogEase via the Portal, whether in written, electronic, or visual form, which is designated as confidential or which reasonably should be understood to be confidential given the nature of the information. Specifically, Confidential Information includes without limitation:
• Customer Data & Personal Data: Any data or information of LogEase’s customers, end-users, or prospects, including but not limited to Personal Data (as defined under applicable data protection laws) processed or accessed under this Agreement.
• Sales Enablement & Marketing Resources: Sales playbooks, competitive comparison guides, pricing lists, discounting matrices, sales strategies, and non-public customer case studies.
• Technical Documentation: Product manuals, technical whitepapers, system architecture diagrams, API specifications, and software development/integration guides.
• Salesforce CRM Control & Deal Registration: Any information submitted through or contained in the Deal/Account Registration Forms, prospective customer lists, sales pipelines, and contact details of potential buyers.
• Partner Documents & Channel Policies: LogEase's partner program guidelines, channel discount rules, rebate policies, commissions, and partner legal agreements.
• Training and Certification: Training courseware, technical certification exams, answer keys, and Partner's training enrollment and certification records.
• News & Press Release: Product roadmaps, unannounced strategic product lineups, and embargoed press releases prior to their official public disclosure.
• Other Information of a Similar Nature: Any other proprietary, non-public, technical, financial, or business information that is of a similar nature, character, or purpose to any of the categories listed in items (a) through (g) above.

3. OBLIGATIONS OF PARTNER
• Maintain Strict Confidentiality: Hold all Confidential Information in strict confidence. Partner shall use at least the same degree of care to protect the Confidential Information as it uses to protect its own confidential information of a similar nature, but in no event less than a reasonable standard of care.
• Restrict Use: Use the Confidential Information solely for the Purpose described in Section 1.
• Restrict Dissemination: Disclose Confidential Information only to its employees, affiliates, or approved subcontractors who have a strict "need to know" for the Purpose, and who are bound by confidentiality obligations at least as restrictive as those in this Agreement.
• No Unauthorized Copying: Prevent unauthorized copying, downloading, distribution, or public display of any materials from the Portal (including whitepapers, product manuals, and channel policies) except as strictly necessary for the Purpose.
• Account Security: Keep all Portal access credentials (passwords, usernames, API keys) strictly confidential. Partner shall be legally responsible for all activities and downloads conducted under its Portal accounts.

4. PROTECTION OF DEAL REGISTRATION & NON-CIRCUMVENTION
• Deal Protection:LogEase agrees to keep all customer lead information submitted by Partner via the registration forms confidential and shall not disclose such deal information to other resellers or competitors.
• Non-Circumvention:Partner agrees not to bypass LogEase and use the Confidential Information (including Logease’s pricing, product documents, or partner channel rules) to solicit business directly from any customer account that has been registered or allocated through the Portal.

5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & RESTRICTIONS
• No License:Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as granting or conferring any rights, licenses, or implied rights by LogEase to Partner regarding LogEase's patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property.
• No Reverse Engineering:Partner shall not, and shall not permit others to, reverse engineer, decompile, decrypt, or disassemble any LogEase software, SDKs, or tools downloaded from the Portal.

6. EXCEPTIONS
• Confidential Information does not include information that:
• is or becomes publicly known through no breach of this Agreement by Partner;
• was already in the rightful possession of Partner prior to disclosure by LogEase;
• is independently developed by Partner without reference to or reliance upon LogEase’s Confidential Information; or
• is required to be disclosed by law or court order, provided that Partner uses reasonable efforts to give LogEase reasonable advance notice thereof to afford the LogEase an opportunity to intervene and seek an order or other appropriate relief for the protection of its Confidential Information.

7. TERM AND TERMINATION
• This Agreement shall remain in effect for as long as Partner has active access to the Portal.The obligations of confidentiality under this Agreement shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement indefinitely.
• Return or Destruction: Upon the expiration or termination of this Agreement, or at any time upon LogEase's written request, Partner shall immediately cease using and, at LogEase’s option, either return to LogEase or permanently destroy all Confidential Information (including all copies, extracts, and derivatives thereof) in its possession, custody, or control. Within ten (10) business days of such return or destruction, Partner shall deliver to LogEase a written certificate confirming that all such Confidential Information has been permanently deleted or destroyed (and is no longer retrievable).

8. REMEDIES
• Partner acknowledges that a breach of this Agreement would cause LogEase irreparable harm for which monetary damages alone would be inadequate. Consequently, in the event of a breach or threatened breach, LogEase shall be entitled to seek injunctive relief, specific performance, and any other remedies available at law or in equity, without the necessity of posting a bond in any court of competent jurisdiction to enforce such obligations.

9. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
• This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the People's Republic of China (excluding domestic conflict of laws principles, and for the purpose of this Agreement, excluding the laws of Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, and Taiwan), without giving effect to conflict of laws principles. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be submitted to The Primary People's Court of Chaoyang District of Beijing Municipality.

10. MISCELLANEOUS
• Severability: If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
• Entire Agreement: This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties regarding the confidentiality of Portal assets and supersedes all prior discussions or agreements regarding the same.

Welcome to the official website of LogEase. The products and services under the LogEase official website are owned and provided by Beijing Yottabyte Information Technology Co., Ltd. LogEase places great importance on the protection of users' personal information and privacy. To safeguard your rights and interests and facilitate a better experience with LogEase services, when you visit the LogEase official website, we first ask that you carefully read and fully understand the "LogEase User Privacy Policy". We hope this privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and process your personal information when you browse the LogEase website and use LogEase products and services.

If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions regarding this policy, you may contact LogEase through the following methods:
Email: contact@yottabyte.cn
Inquiry Phone: 010-64785156

LogEase Rights Statement
Unless otherwise stated, all rights to the products, software, programs, technologies, data, and other information (including but not limited to text, images, photos, pictures, videos, audio, charts, layout designs, electronic documents) provided on the LogEase website belong to Beijing Yottabyte Information Technology Co., Ltd. No one may use them without prior written permission.

User Information Collection Statement
When you use LogEase network services or access LogEase platform webpages, LogEase automatically receives and records information from your browser and computer, including but not limited to your IP address, browser type, language used, access date, and requested webpage records. To enable LogEase to understand your needs more accurately and provide timely solutions or services that meet your requirements, LogEase requires you to provide personal information such as your name, contact details, email address, company name, industry category of your company, and company location.

Cookie or Similar Technologies Usage Statement
To ensure the normal operation of the website, LogEase stores small data files called Cookies on your computer or mobile device. Cookies typically contain an identifier, site name, and some numbers and characters. With the help of Cookies, the website can store data such as your preferences.

1. Cookie Usage
LogEase will not use Cookies for any purposes beyond those described in this policy. You can manage or delete Cookies according to your preferences. You can clear all Cookies saved on your computer. Most web browsers have a feature to block Cookies. However, if you do this, you may have to manually adjust your preferences every time you visit a LogEase website. For detailed instructions on how to change your browser settings, please visit the relevant settings page of the browser you are using. Please note that if you do not accept Cookies, you may not be able to fully experience certain features of the website.

2. Web Beacons and Pixel Tags
In addition to Cookies, LogEase may also use other similar technologies such as web beacons and pixel tags on its websites. For example, emails sent to you by LogEase may contain click URLs linking to LogEase website content. If you click such a link, LogEase will track this click to help understand your product or service preferences and improve customer service. Web beacons are usually transparent images embedded in websites or emails. With pixel tags in emails, LogEase can determine whether an email has been opened. If you do not wish your activities to be tracked in this manner, you can unsubscribe from the LogEase mailing list at any time.

3. Do Not Track
Many web browsers have a Do Not Track feature that can send a Do Not Track request to websites. Currently, major internet standards organizations have not established policies dictating how websites should respond to such requests. However, if your browser has Do Not Track enabled, all LogEase websites will respect your choice.

User Information Usage Scope Statement
The information collected by LogEase will be used in the following scenarios:
1. When you enter into relevant agreements with LogEase;
2. When LogEase provides corresponding services to you;
3. For the purpose of serving users, LogEase may use your personal information to provide you with information of interest to you, including but not limited to sending you product and service information, or, with your consent, share information with LogEase partners so they may send you information about their products and services (LogEase guarantees it will not, in any manner or channel, push any information unrelated to LogEase products or services to you);
4. Other situations requiring the use of user information (your consent will be obtained in advance).

User Information Protection Statement
LogEase will adopt security protection measures that comply with industry standards, including establishing reasonable institutional norms and security technologies, to prevent your personal information from unauthorized access, public disclosure, use, modification, and to avoid damage or loss of data.
1. LogEase only permits LogEase employees who need to know user information to access it, and requires such employees to fulfill corresponding confidentiality obligations;
2. LogEase will not disclose your personal information to any third party without your permission;
3. In the event of a user security information breach or similar incident, LogEase will, as required by laws and regulations, promptly inform you of: the basic circumstances of the security incident and its potential impact, measures LogEase has taken or will take, recommendations for you to prevent and mitigate risks independently, and remedial measures for you. LogEase will also inform you of the incident details via email, letter, phone, push notification, etc. If it is difficult to notify each individual personally, we will issue an announcement in a reasonable and effective manner. Additionally, we will proactively report the handling of the personal information security incident to regulatory authorities as required.

Disclaimer
LogEase will not disclose your non-public information such as name and contact details to any third party without legal cause or your prior permission, except in the following circumstances:
1. Relevant laws, regulations, regulatory agencies, or judicial authorities require the provision of user personal information;
2. You authorize LogEase to disclose your personal information;
3. It is necessary to provide specific services to you by sharing your information with a third party;
4. LogEase obtains publicly available information from other lawful sources.
LogEase shall actively take remedial measures but shall not bear any liability for personal information leakage, loss, theft, or tampering caused by force majeure events beyond LogEase's control, such as reasons not attributable to LogEase, hacker attacks, computer virus intrusion or outbreak, temporary shutdown due to government regulation, or other events affecting normal network operations.

Privacy Policy Update Statement
LogEase's privacy policy may be updated. However, we will not reduce your rights under this privacy policy without your explicit consent. When this policy changes, LogEase will notify you of the updated policy in advance via announcements, pop-ups, or other appropriate methods on the LogEase official website and other platforms. Without your consent, we will not restrict the relevant rights you are entitled to under the policy.

Note: This policy takes effect on April 11, 2022.