Terms of Service

Last updated: 07/06/2026

Article 1 — Purpose

These Terms of Service (hereinafter "ToS") govern access to and use of the BackupMonitor.cloud service (hereinafter "the Service"), published and operated by BackupMonitor (hereinafter "the Publisher").

The Service is a platform for assisting in the monitoring of computer backup reports. It enables users to centralize their backup reports, have them automatically analyzed by artificial intelligence, and receive alerts when problems are detected.

Article 2 — Acceptance of the ToS

Registration for the Service implies full and unreserved acceptance of these ToS. The user acknowledges having read these terms before creating their account and accepts them without reservation.

The Publisher reserves the right to modify these ToS at any time. Users will be informed of any substantial modification by email. Continued use of the Service after notification constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Article 3 — Description of the Service

The Service provides the following features:

  • Assignment of dedicated email addresses for receiving backup reports
  • Automatic collection of backup reports received by email
  • Automated report analysis by artificial intelligence
  • Sending alerts (email, push notifications) when problems are detected
  • Detection of missing reports based on a configurable expected frequency
  • Monitoring dashboard and report history

Backup report history is retained for a period of 15 days. After this period, reports are automatically deleted. It is the user's responsibility to regularly review their reports and save any information they deem necessary.

Article 4 — Registration and user account

The Service is intended exclusively for professionals: companies, associations, public bodies, or self-employed workers acting in the course of their professional activity. Registration is reserved for natural or legal persons acting in a professional capacity. The Service is not intended for individuals acting for personal purposes. By registering, the user declares that they are acting in the course of their professional activity and undertakes to provide accurate and up-to-date information.

Each user benefits from a free trial period of 7 days. At the end of this period, report processing is suspended until a paid plan is subscribed. Data and collection addresses are preserved.

The user is responsible for the confidentiality of their login credentials and for all activity carried out from their account.

Article 5 — Plans and pricing

The Service offers several paid plans whose features (number of daily reports, price) are detailed on the "Plans" page of the website. Prices are shown in euros excluding tax.

Payment is made by credit card via the secure Stripe platform. The subscription is monthly and automatically renewed. The user can modify or cancel their subscription at any time from their account or the Stripe portal.

In the event of a plan change, prorated billing is applied.

Article 5 bis — Cancellation policy

The user may cancel their subscription at any time from their account (under "Settings") or via the Stripe management portal. No minimum commitment is required beyond the current month.

Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. The user retains access to the Service until that date. No cancellation fees apply.

After the cancellation takes effect, the account switches to "expired" status. Data and collection addresses are retained, allowing for possible reactivation at a later time.

Article 5 ter — Refund policy and dispute resolution

As the Service is billed monthly with no commitment, no refund is provided for the current month after subscription renewal. The user is encouraged to cancel their subscription before the renewal date if they do not wish to be charged for the following period.

However, in the event of a proven Service malfunction preventing normal use for a significant duration, the user may request a full or partial refund for the affected month by contacting the Publisher. Each request is reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

In the event of a billing dispute, the user is invited to contact the Publisher within 30 days of the disputed billing date. The Publisher undertakes to respond within a reasonable timeframe and to seek an amicable resolution.

For any claim: contact@backupmonitor.cloud.

Article 6 — Limitation of liability

Important — Please read carefully:

The Service is a monitoring assistance tool. It does not in any way replace a complete and proven backup policy.

The user acknowledges and accepts that:

  • They are and remain solely responsible for the proper execution, verification, and reliability of their computer backups.
  • The automated analysis by artificial intelligence is provided for informational purposes only and may contain interpretation errors, false positives, or false negatives.
  • The Publisher does not guarantee the detection of all errors, anomalies, or failures contained in backup reports.
  • The Publisher cannot be held liable in the event of a misinterpreted backup report, an untransmitted alert, a delayed alert, or any other malfunction of the Service.
  • The Publisher cannot under any circumstances be held liable for the direct or indirect consequences of a defective, incomplete, corrupted, or missing backup, regardless of the circumstances.
  • The Service does not replace manual backup verification procedures, disaster recovery plans (DRP), or business continuity plans (BCP).

Article 7 — Service availability

The Publisher strives to ensure the availability of the Service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. However, the Publisher cannot guarantee uninterrupted availability and shall not be held liable for interruptions, suspensions, or slowdowns of the Service, whatever the cause (maintenance, technical failure, force majeure, etc.).

The Publisher reserves the right to temporarily interrupt the Service for maintenance operations, without such interruption giving rise to any compensation.

Article 8 — Personal data and privacy

The Publisher collects and processes the personal data necessary for the operation of the Service (name, first name, email address, company name). This data is processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Backup reports transmitted to the Service are processed confidentially. They are automatically analyzed by artificial intelligence through the services of Mistral AI (Paris, France), the provider used for inference. Data transmitted to Mistral AI is processed strictly within the scope of report analysis and is not disclosed to any other third parties.

No data transmitted to Mistral AI is used for training its artificial intelligence models. Mistral AI does not retain any data transmitted by the Service. Mistral AI is compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For more information, please refer to their Data Processing Addendum (DPA).

The user has the right to access, rectify, delete, and port their data. These rights may be exercised by email at the Publisher's contact address.

Article 9 — Intellectual property

All elements of the Service (text, graphics, software, interface, trademarks, logos) are the exclusive property of the Publisher and are protected by intellectual property laws. Any unauthorized reproduction, representation, or use is prohibited.

Article 10 — Termination

The user may terminate their account at any time by contacting the Publisher. Subscription cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period.

The Publisher reserves the right to suspend or terminate any account in the event of a violation of these ToS, misuse of the Service, or non-payment, without notice or compensation.

Article 11 — User obligations

The user agrees to:

  • Use the Service in accordance with its intended purpose and in compliance with these ToS
  • Not use the Service for unlawful purposes or purposes contrary to public policy
  • Not attempt to disrupt the proper functioning of the Service
  • Not transmit malicious content via collection addresses
  • Maintain a backup policy independent of the Service

Article 12 — Force majeure

The Publisher shall not be held liable for failure to perform its obligations in the event of force majeure, as defined by French case law, including but not limited to: natural disasters, wars, strikes, power or telecommunications failures, third-party provider failures, cyberattacks.

Article 13 — Applicable law and jurisdiction

These ToS are governed by French law. In the event of a dispute relating to the interpretation or performance of these terms, the parties agree to seek an amicable solution. Failing an amicable agreement, the dispute shall be submitted to the competent courts within the jurisdiction of the Publisher's registered office.

Article 14 — Contact

For any questions relating to these ToS or the Service, the user may contact the Publisher at the following address: contact@backupmonitor.cloud

Full publisher information is available on the Legal notice page.