Last updated: January 2025
Welcome to Cargoman. These Terms of Service govern your use of our private Composer registry service operated by Byte8 Ltd. Please read these terms carefully before using our services.
By accessing or using Cargoman services ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Service. These Terms apply to all users of the Service, including visitors, registered users, and customers with paid subscriptions.
Cargoman provides a private Composer package registry service that allows users to host, manage, and distribute PHP packages. The Service is available in different tiers: • Community Edition: Free, self-hosted version • Pro Edition: Self-hosted version with premium features • Cloud Edition: Fully managed, hosted service Features and limitations vary by subscription tier.
To use certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. You agree to: • Provide accurate and complete registration information • Maintain the security of your account credentials • Notify us immediately of any unauthorised access • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
Paid subscriptions are billed in advance on a monthly or annual basis. By subscribing, you authorise us to charge your payment method for the applicable fees. • Prices are subject to change with 30 days notice • Refunds are provided in accordance with our refund policy • Failed payments may result in service suspension • Monthly subscriptions may be cancelled at any time, effective at the end of the current billing period • Annual subscriptions are committed for the full term; cancellation takes effect at the end of the annual period Trial periods, where offered, are subject to the terms specified at signup.
You agree not to use the Service to: • Violate any applicable laws or regulations • Infringe intellectual property rights of others • Distribute malware or malicious code • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems • Interfere with the Service's operation • Store or transmit illegal content We reserve the right to remove content or suspend accounts that violate this policy.
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Byte8 Ltd and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You retain ownership of any packages and content you upload to the Service. By using the Service, you grant us a licence to host and distribute your content as necessary to provide the Service.
We process personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including the UK GDPR. For Cloud Edition users, we act as a data processor for package data stored on our servers. You remain the data controller for any personal data contained in your packages.
We strive to maintain high availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access to the Service. We may: • Perform scheduled maintenance with advance notice • Implement emergency fixes without notice • Modify or discontinue features with reasonable notice Service level agreements (SLAs) may apply to certain subscription tiers as specified in your plan.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Byte8 Ltd shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, or business opportunities. Our total liability for any claims arising from these Terms or the Service shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the Service in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Byte8 Ltd and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from: • Your use of the Service • Your violation of these Terms • Your violation of any third-party rights • Content you upload to the Service
Either party may terminate these Terms at any time. Upon termination: • Your access to the Service will be revoked • You remain responsible for any outstanding fees • Provisions that should survive termination will remain in effect We may terminate or suspend access immediately for violations of these Terms.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or through the Service. Continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at: Byte8 Ltd London, United Kingdom Email: [email protected] Companies House: 16334175