Terms of Service

Please read these terms carefully before using our service

Last Updated: February 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using Cost Compass ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the Service.

Cost Compass is operated by App Factory, a trading name of App Factory Dev Ltd, registered in England and Wales (Company No. 16567409).

2. Description of Service

Cost Compass provides an AI-powered IT cost analysis platform that helps organisations understand the true cost composition of their IT services by mapping relationships across procurement, financial, asset, HR, and service management data. The specific features and functionality of the Service may change from time to time.

3. Account Registration

To use certain features of the Service, you may need to register for an account. You agree to:

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Service to:

5. Data and Privacy

Your use of the Service may involve uploading organisational data including financial, procurement, HR, and IT asset information. You represent that you have all necessary rights and permissions to upload and process such data. We will handle your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by App Factory Dev Ltd and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. The AI models, algorithms, and analysis methods used in Cost Compass are proprietary.

7. User Content and Data

You retain ownership of any data you submit to the Service. By submitting data, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, and process such data solely for the purpose of providing the Service to you.

8. Payment Terms

If the Service requires payment:

9. Service Availability

We strive to maintain high availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time. For enterprise customers, SLA terms will be specified in separate agreements.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. While our AI strives for accuracy, cost analysis results are provided for informational purposes and should be verified by qualified professionals before making business decisions.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, App Factory Dev Ltd shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, or business opportunities, arising from your use of the Service.

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the Service in the twelve months preceding the claim.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless App Factory Dev Ltd, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, your data, or violation of these Terms.

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties. Upon termination, you may request export of your data within 30 days.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of significant changes by posting the new Terms on this page. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

15. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us: