Contractor Services Agreement — Summary of Key Terms
The following is a summary of key terms. The full Terms of Service linked above govern in the event of any conflict.
1. Data Collection Description. You will use your own smartphone and the designated application to record egocentric video and sensor data while performing everyday household tasks at your own residence. The app is designed to primarily capture a first-person perspective of your hands and task activity. Incidental capture of surroundings may occur. Recordings may be transmitted directly to the Company's client systems. If the Company provides a headband mount, it is an irrevocable gift; the Company retains no ownership interest.
2. Irrevocable Data Rights Assignment. You irrevocably assign to the Company all right, title, and interest in all recordings and materials created during your participation. This assignment is absolute, perpetual, worldwide, and royalty-free. The Company may use, sell, license, sublicense, and otherwise exploit all work product without restriction, including for AI/robotics training.
3. Compensation. You will be compensated at the rate specified in the applicable engagement terms or as communicated by the Company. Only Work Product explicitly approved by the Company will be eligible for payment. This is your sole compensation. No royalties, residuals, or additional payments are owed.
4. Complete Assumption of Risk. You assume all risks associated with participation, including physical injury from wearing the headband device, property damage, and any other harm, whether known or unknown, foreseen or unforeseen.
5. Release of Liability. You release all claims against the Company arising from ordinary negligence. This does not apply to claims arising from gross negligence, recklessness, or willful misconduct.
6. Indemnification. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Company from all claims arising from your participation, breach of this agreement, violation of any law or third-party rights, or unauthorized recording of third parties.
7. Independent Contractor. You are an independent contractor, not an employee. You control your schedule and are free to work for others. You are solely responsible for all taxes. The Company does not provide training, supervision, or employment benefits.
8. Binding Arbitration & Class Action Waiver. Any dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration in Alameda County, California. The Company will pay required arbitration filing fees. You waive any right to a jury trial or class action.
9. Biometric Data. To the extent applicable law classifies elements of recordings as biometric data, you consent to their collection and processing for AI training and robotics development.
10. Prohibited Recordings & Minor Protection. You agree NOT to record any individual under the age of 18 under any circumstances. If a minor appears, you must immediately stop recording and delete the affected footage. You agree NOT to record any third party without their express written consent to be recorded and for the recording to be used for commercial purposes. If any identifiable third party appears in your recording, you represent that you have obtained their express written consent and will provide proof upon request.
11. Governing Law. This agreement is governed by California law. If any provision is unenforceable, remaining provisions remain in full force.
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