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Cognisive Legal Framework

Terms of Service

These Terms of Service govern access to and use of the websites, platforms, and professional services operated under the VONFIDEL GROUP brand and the Cognisive advisory platform.

Brand: VONFIDEL GROUP

Legal owner: VONFIDEL HOLDINGS (PVT) LTD

Effective date: 6 September 2025

01 Acceptance of terms

By accessing or using any part of our websites, platforms, advisory services, or related professional services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.

02 Nature and scope of services

Cognisive and VONFIDEL GROUP provide strategic advisory, intelligence-led risk and security consulting, digital systems, and related professional services. Services are consultative and analytical and do not constitute legal advice, regulatory representation, law-enforcement authority, or governmental function.

03 Lawful and ethical use

Services must be used lawfully, ethically, and constructively. Misuse, interference, deception, rights infringement, or reputational harm is prohibited. We may refuse, suspend, or terminate service where legal, ethical, operational, or reputational risk exists.

04 Confidentiality and information handling

Information exchanged in connection with our services may be confidential. Unless agreed otherwise in writing, confidential information must not be disclosed to third parties, each party remains responsible for safeguarding its own systems and records, and confidentiality obligations survive termination.

05 Intellectual property

All methodologies, frameworks, materials, content, systems, written outputs, advisory structures, and related intellectual property remain the property of VONFIDEL HOLDINGS (PVT) LTD unless expressly agreed otherwise in writing. No license, assignment, or transfer is granted except as explicitly stated.

06 Fees and commercial terms

Fees, payment schedules, deliverables, and commercial terms are defined exclusively in formal proposals, written agreements, or invoices. Non-payment may result in suspension, termination, withholding of deliverables, and lawful recovery action.

07 Availability and modification

We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the websites, platforms, or services at any time. We do not guarantee uninterrupted availability, continuous access, or error-free operation.

08 Disclaimers and limitation of liability

  • Services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
  • No warranty is made regarding specific outcomes, commercial results, or fitness for a particular purpose.
  • We are not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, reputational, or economic damages.
  • Total liability is limited to fees paid for the specific service giving rise to the claim.

09 Suspension and termination

Access to services may be suspended or terminated immediately for breach of these Terms or where continued engagement creates legal, ethical, operational, or reputational risk.

10 Governing law and jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of Sri Lanka. Exclusive jurisdiction lies with the courts of Sri Lanka.

11 Updates

We may revise these Terms periodically. Continued access to or use of the websites, platforms, or services following publication of revised Terms constitutes acceptance of those updates.

12 Contact

VONFIDEL GROUP
Email: info@vonfidelgroup.com
Phone: +94 77 366 0667

This page forms part of the Cognisive / VONFIDEL GROUP legal framework. Engagement-specific terms issued in writing prevail in the event of conflict.