Shymo
SolutionsPricingPlatformResources
Sign InRequest a Demo
SolutionsPricingPlatformResourcesSign InRequest a Demo

Terms of Service

Last updated: January 15, 2025

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Shymo platform, website, and related services (collectively, the "Services") provided by Shymo, Inc. ("Shymo," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, accessing our website, or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you are using the Services on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization.

2. Description of Services

Shymo provides a cloud-based SMS marketing and communications platform that enables businesses to send text messages, create automated workflows, manage conversations, and integrate with third-party tools. Our Services include the web-based dashboard, APIs, and related tools and documentation.

3. Account Registration

To use our Services, you must create an account and provide accurate, complete information. You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • All activity that occurs under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use
  • Ensuring all users under your account comply with these Terms

4. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to use the Services to:

  • Send unsolicited or spam messages in violation of applicable laws
  • Send messages to recipients who have not provided proper consent
  • Transmit content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or otherwise objectionable
  • Impersonate any person or entity
  • Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Services
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Services or related systems
  • Use the Services for any illegal purpose or in violation of any applicable laws
  • Send messages related to: illegal substances, firearms sales to minors, gambling (where prohibited), hate speech, or fraudulent schemes

5. SMS & Messaging Terms

When using Shymo to send SMS messages, you agree to:

  • Comply with all applicable laws including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), CAN-SPAM Act, and applicable state regulations
  • Obtain proper prior express written consent before sending marketing messages
  • Honor all opt-out requests within the time required by law
  • Include proper identification and opt-out instructions in all messages
  • Maintain records of consent for a minimum of 5 years
  • Register all campaigns through required carrier programs (10DLC, toll-free verification)

Shymo reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate messaging compliance requirements without notice.

6. Fees & Payment

Fees for Services are described on our pricing page and in your service agreement. All fees are non-refundable except as expressly stated. We may modify pricing with 30 days' notice. Overdue payments may incur interest at the lesser of 1.5% per month or the maximum rate permitted by law.

7. Intellectual Property

Shymo retains all rights, title, and interest in the Services, including all related intellectual property. You retain ownership of your content and data. By using the Services, you grant us a limited license to process your content solely to provide the Services.

8. Data & Privacy

Our collection and use of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy. You are responsible for ensuring that your use of the Services complies with all applicable data protection laws.

9. Service Level & Uptime

We target 99.9% uptime for our core messaging services. Scheduled maintenance windows will be communicated in advance. Service credits may be available for qualifying downtime as described in your service agreement.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Shymo's total liability for any claims under these Terms shall not exceed the fees paid by you in the 12 months preceding the claim. We are not liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Shymo and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses arising from your use of the Services, your content, or your violation of these Terms.

12. Termination

Either party may terminate the agreement with 30 days' written notice. We may suspend or terminate your access immediately if you violate these Terms or the Acceptable Use Policy. Upon termination, you may request export of your data within 30 days.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Kings County, New York.

14. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated via email or through the Services with at least 30 days' notice. Continued use of the Services after changes take effect constitutes acceptance.

15. Contact

For questions about these Terms, contact us at:

Shymo, Inc.
155 Water Street, Suite 800
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Email: legal@shymo.io

SolutionsPricingPlatformResourcesAboutCareers
© Shymo 2026Privacy PolicyTerms of Service