ATIC DCP Platform User Agreement
In order to better provide services to you, please read this Agreement carefully and register only after you have understood and agreed to it. This Agreement is the norm of rights and obligations entered into between you and Guangzhou ATIC Testing and Certification Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies (collectively referred to as “the Company”) with respect to all acts involved in your registration, login to and use of the ATIC DCP Platform. By clicking “Agree” during the registration process, and by logging in and using the Platform after registration, you indicate that you have fully understood, agreed to and accepted this Agreement and are willing to abide by all of its rules and norms; if you do not agree, you may stop registering, logging in or using the Platform.
I. Definitions
1.1. “You”: refers to natural persons, legal persons or other organizations that submit a valid application and, after registration, log in, use and subscribe on this Platform.
1.2. “Platform”: refers to the regulation database, standards database, certification information platform and related online service websites established by Guangzhou ATIC Testing and Certification Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies, whose domain name is customer.atic-cn.com and whose operator is Guangzhou ATIC Testing and Certification Co., Ltd.
II. Account Registration and Use
2.1. When registering, using and managing your Platform account, please use true, accurate, lawful and valid identity certification materials and necessary information (including your name, email address, contact telephone and contact address, etc.) so that the Company can contact you when necessary, and keep them updated in a timely manner. To better use the various services of the Platform, please complete real-name verification in accordance with applicable laws and Platform requirements. You shall independently bear responsibility for the authenticity, legality, accuracy and validity of the account information you provide; if this causes damage to the Platform company or to third parties, you shall compensate in accordance with law.
2.2. To protect the interests of users and the Company, the Company has the right to verify the relevant materials you submit (such as copies of natural-person ID cards, copies of enterprise business licenses, copies of public-institution legal-person certificates, official company statements/explanations, etc.) before deciding whether to approve your registration application. If the materials or information you submit are incomplete or inaccurate, you may be unable to use this Service or be restricted during use.
2.3. The account name you set must not violate national laws and regulations and Platform rules regarding account-name management; otherwise the Company may suspend or cancel your account name and report to the competent authorities.
2.4. You understand and undertake that your registration information such as account name, avatar and profile shall not contain illegal or harmful information, shall not impersonate or associate with institutions or public figures, and that during account registration you shall abide by laws and regulations, the socialist system, national interests, citizens’ lawful rights and interests, public order, social morals and information authenticity — the “seven bottom lines”.
2.5. You agree and authorize that, in order to better serve you and ensure account security, the Company may, based on information you provide such as your mobile number and ID number, initiate inquiries with reliable institutions such as the National Citizen ID Number Query Service Center, telecom operators and financial institutions regarding the authenticity of your identity, your credit records, and the validity status of your mobile number.
2.6. Ownership of the Platform account belongs to the Company; after your registration application is approved, you obtain the right to use the Platform account and may log in to use the Platform’s services. Ownership of the Platform account belongs to the Company, and the Company has the right to reclaim the account for business needs. At the same time, any gifting, borrowing, leasing, transferring or selling of accounts is prohibited. If you violate this Agreement, the Company has the right to suspend, cancel or stop providing services for the account without bearing any legal liability, and losses thereby caused, including but not limited to communication interruption and the clearing of materials and virtual items, shall be borne by you.
III. Service Description
3.1. The Company provides users via the Internet with services including but not limited to: online quotation for testing and certification, certification information subscription services, global automotive and other regulation subscription services, and online project management. To use the network services, you shall equip yourself with the equipment necessary to access the Internet, including computers, modems or other access devices, and pay the fees required to access the Internet yourself. Unless otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, any new functions added or enhanced by the Company, including newly launched products, are governed by this User Agreement.
3.2. The Platform provides users with regulation information query, reading, retrieval, download and related value-added services. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, the Platform grants users only a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable internal use license.
3.3. When providing services, the Company may charge certain fees for some services; in such cases the Company will give clear prompts on the relevant pages. If you do not pay such fees, you cannot use the relevant services. Paid services will be separately stipulated with service terms on the basis of these registration terms to regulate the content of paid services and the rights and obligations of both parties, including but not limited to this Agreement. You are reminded to read and fully understand the relevant terms; if a user purchases paid services, this is deemed acceptance of all the foregoing terms.
3.4. Both paid and free services have a validity period; after the validity period ends, the service will automatically terminate. Unless otherwise agreed in the Agreement, due to the special attributes of digital goods, paid services in principle do not support seven-day unconditional returns once purchased.
3.5. Notice of AI-assisted translation. The Company informs you: among the Platform’s translations, some translation files use AI-assisted translation. Such files are for reference only, do not constitute official translations, and do not constitute legal, certification or compliance opinions. In case of inconsistency with the official text in the source language, the official text in the source language shall prevail.
IV. Protection of Users’ Personal Information
4.1. In order to better provide services and assistance and to protect your lawful rights and interests, please ensure that the information provided when applying for services is true, accurate, lawful and valid, and keep it updated in a timely manner, so as not to be restricted or unable to use the services during use.
4.2. The Company regards protecting users’ personal information as one of the most basic principles of its development; without your consent, it will not disclose your personal information to any other company, organization or individual, except as otherwise provided by laws and regulations.
4.3. When using the Platform, please do not use other users’ personal information in any way such as collecting, copying, storing or disseminating; otherwise, the consequences arising therefrom shall be borne by you.
V. Your Rights and Obligations
5.1. You are responsible for the authenticity, accuracy, legality and validity of the information and materials submitted during registration and use; any problems arising therefrom shall be borne by you with all legal liability.
5.2. After completing the user registration procedure, you may log in to the Platform with your account and password. You are obliged to ensure the security of your password and account. You shall be responsible for all activities conducted with such password and account, including any information, materials, text, software, music, audio, photos, graphics, video, messages or other materials uploaded, posted or otherwise transmitted via the Platform.
5.3. During your use of the Platform, you shall strictly abide by the Civil Code of the People’s Republic of China, the Personal Information Protection Law, the Cybersecurity Law, the Data Security Law, the Employment Promotion Law, the Labor Law, the Labor Contract Law, the Trademark Law, the Copyright Law, the Law on Guarding State Secrets and other laws, as well as the Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on Maintaining Internet Security, the Telecommunications Regulations, the Measures for the Administration of Internet Information Services, the Measures for the Administration of Security Protection of Computer Information Network International Networking, the Regulations on Security Protection of Computer Information Systems, the Interim Provisions on the Administration of International Networking of Computer Information Networks, the Provisions on the Administration of Online Recruitment Services, the Provisions on the Administration of International Networking Secrecy of Computer Information Systems, the Provisions on the Ecological Governance of Online Information Content, the Provisions on the Administration of Internet User Account Names and other relevant administrative regulations, departmental rules and normative documents.
5.4. You acknowledge and undertake to abide by laws and regulations, the socialist system, national interests, citizens’ lawful rights and interests, public order, social morals and information authenticity — the “seven bottom lines” — and shall not include false, illegal or harmful information in account registration materials, and you guarantee that when registering and using the account you will not have any of the following circumstances:
a) Violating the Constitution or laws and regulations;
b) Endangering national security, leaking state secrets, subverting state power, or undermining national unity;
c) Damaging national honor and interests, or damaging public interests;
d) Inciting ethnic hatred or ethnic discrimination, or undermining ethnic unity;
e) Undermining national religious policies, or promoting cults and feudal superstition;
f) Spreading rumors, disturbing social order, or undermining social stability;
g) Disseminating obscenity, pornography, gambling, violence, murder, terror or abetting crime;
h) Insulting or slandering others, or infringing upon others’ lawful rights and interests;
i) Containing other content prohibited by laws and administrative regulations.
5.5. Under no circumstances shall you privately use any trademarks, service marks, trade names, domain names, website names or other distinctive brand features of the Company including but not limited to “ATIC”. Without the Company’s prior written consent, you shall not display, use or apply to register the Platform’s marks as trademarks, register domain names, etc. in any way, nor engage in acts that expressly or impliedly indicate to others that you have the right to display, use or otherwise dispose of the Platform’s marks. If your illegal use of the Platform’s marks causes losses to the Platform or to others, you shall bear the relevant legal liability.
5.6. For content in which the Company owns intellectual property rights, the Company grants you only a non-transferable and non-exclusive right of use for the purpose of using the Platform on a single computer; you shall not (and shall not permit any third party to) copy the Platform’s content without authorization, conduct reverse engineering, reverse compilation, dissemination or otherwise discover the Platform’s source code, or sell, transfer, sublicense or provide the Platform as collateral, or otherwise transfer any rights in the Platform.
5.7. When using the Platform, you shall not engage in the following behaviors:
a) Interfering with the normal operation of the Platform;
b) Renting, lending, reposting or publishing the content on the Platform;
c) Copying the Platform’s content without authorization;
d) Removing, concealing or modifying any copyright marks, watermarks, digital fingerprints, rights statements or technical protection measures in the database;
e) Establishing mirror sites of the Platform;
f) Conducting any modification such as restoration, decompilation, disassembly or adaptation of the Platform’s programs, images or documents;
g) Conducting any technical reverse engineering, reverse compilation or disassembly of the Platform unrelated to reasonable use of network services, or otherwise attempting to discover the Platform’s source code;
h) Establishing competitive databases;
i) Using automated means to extract data in bulk;
j) Evading or breaking through the database’s access permissions, use restrictions and security protection mechanisms by any means.
5.8. Restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning
a) Without ATIC’s prior written permission, you shall not provide this database and all or part of its content, in any form such as uploading, submitting, transmitting or distributing, to artificial intelligence systems, machine learning models, generative AI tools, data analysis platforms and other similar automated processing technologies (collectively “AI Systems”), whether such AI Systems are operated by you or provided by third parties.
b) It is prohibited to use any AI System to store, learn from, analyze or generate related output content based on the foregoing content. Carrying out the above acts without ATIC’s prior written permission constitutes a breach of this Agreement.
c) You shall ensure that all users authorized by you strictly abide by this clause. ATIC has the right to seek recourse from you for all losses, damages, costs, claims and legal liabilities arising from your or authorized users’ unauthorized use of AI Systems.
5.9. If you need to create derivative works of the Platform’s content or place commercial advertisements, please submit a separate written authorization application; only if you meet the conditions and obtain the Company’s consent may you conduct advertising, promotion and other commercial activities through the Platform.
5.10. Please abide by all terms of this Agreement and use, operate and manage this Platform account correctly and appropriately; if you violate any term of this Agreement, the Company has the right to suspend or terminate the services provided to you at any time in accordance with this Agreement.
VI. Rights and Obligations of the Company
6.1. To protect the interests of users and the Company, the Company has the right to review the materials and information you submit at registration, and has the right to require you to correct or supplement relevant materials; please understand. If you refuse to correct or supplement, you may be unable to use this Service. The Company’s review does not mean it is responsible for the authenticity, accuracy, truthfulness or legality of the materials and information you submit. You shall independently bear responsibility for such materials and information; if this causes damage to the Company or to third parties, you shall bear legal liability and compensate.
6.2. The Company provides technical support for the development and operation of the Platform, and enjoys all rights over all data and information generated during the development and operation of the Platform.
6.3. The Platform has the right to retain logs of user behavior, conduct security risk-control analysis, abnormal behavior detection and compliance special audits.
6.4. If the Platform discovers abnormal user behavior, it has the right to throttle, force verification, suspend the account or terminate services.
6.5. If you stop using the Service or the Service is terminated or cancelled, the Company has the right to independently decide whether to permanently delete your data from the server without returning any data to you.
6.6. The Company reserves the right to change, suspend, restrict, terminate or revoke Platform services at any time. The Company may notify you by web announcement, email, telephone or letter; the notice is deemed served upon sending, and the Company need not bear any liability to you at that time.
6.7. The Platform has the right, based on the principles of security assurance, system stability and commercial reasonableness, to control and limit download counts, access frequency, API call volumes and concurrent connections.
6.8. You fully understand and agree: the Service will include information publishing or brand promotion services launched by the Company for individuals or enterprises; you agree that the Company has the right to publish or send commercial advertisements or commercial information of the Platform and/or third-party suppliers and partners through the Platform. If you refuse to receive such commercial information, you must give ten days’ prior written notice.
VII. Intellectual Property Rights
7.1. In this Service, the intellectual property rights of any content uploaded or published by you through the Platform belong to you or the original copyright holder; you authorize the Company to use the above content and authorize the Company to defend the rights against infringement of the copyright of the above content. The intellectual property rights of the content provided by the Company in this Service (including but not limited to web pages, text, pictures, audio, video, charts, etc.) belong to the Company. The copyright, patent rights and other intellectual property rights of the software on which the Company relies in providing this Service all belong to the Company.
7.2. The database structure, classification system, translation content (part of which is AI-assisted translation), regulation interpretation, implementation suggestions and data compilation results on the Platform are all protected by intellectual property and related laws. Even if some regulation texts belong to public information, the Platform enjoys lawful rights and interests in the overall compilation and value-added results of the database in accordance with law.
7.3. You shall be the lawful rights holder of the website submitted in the registration materials. The scope of cooperation of this Agreement is all content of the website you submit; unless you expressly indicate otherwise, your clicking agree at registration indicates that you agree to authorize the Company to include and link all content of your website and to automatically publish it through the system with your registered account. If you have other needs regarding the scope of authorization, you may notify the Company in writing and separately sign an authorization agreement.
7.4. You understand and agree that, in order to continuously improve the services provided by ATIC, you grant the Company and its affiliates and partners a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, free, non-exclusive right of use over any content you upload and publish.
7.5. The intellectual property rights of the content included in this Service are protected by law; without the written permission of the Company, users or relevant rights holders, no one may use or create related derivative works in any form.
VIII. Limited Liability Clause
8.1. The Platform is well made. All information provided on this website is accurate information, but errors or deviations are inevitable. In this regard, ATIC makes no warranty or guarantee of any kind.
8.2. The Platform may contain links to other relevant websites; if you use these links to leave this website, we have no control over those websites and no obligation to inspect their content. The Company expressly states that it is unrelated to any information that violates applicable laws or basic etiquette.
8.3. The Platform does not guarantee that all regulations are updated in real-time synchronization, that all translation content is completely accurate and unambiguous, nor that all government official source files are permanently and continuously accessible. Users shall independently assess business compliance risks and shall not rely solely on the Platform’s content as the sole basis for compliance.
8.4. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we shall not bear legal liability for any incidental, indirect, special or consequential damages or claims arising from your use of the Platform, or in any way related to the Company’s products and services (including but not limited to damages caused by personal injury, privacy leakage, failure to perform any responsibility including good faith or reasonable care, negligence, and any other monetary or other losses).
8.5. You agree to abide by this Agreement and/or other platform agreements, and to pay attorney fees, damage compensation fees, government penalty fees and other infringement compensation fees arising from your violation of this Agreement and/or other service terms.
IX. Force Majeure Clause
9.1. “Force majeure” refers to events that the Company cannot reasonably control, cannot foresee, or cannot avoid even if foreseen, which hinder, affect or delay the performance of all or part of its obligations under this Agreement. Such events include but not limited to government acts, natural disasters, war, hacker attacks, computer viruses, network failures, etc. Force majeure may cause adverse consequences such as inability to access the Platform, slow access, loss of stored data, and leakage of users’ personal information.
9.2. When a force majeure event occurs, the Company may suspend performance of its obligations under this Agreement until the impact of the force majeure is eliminated, and shall not bear liability for breach thereby; nevertheless, the Company will make reasonable efforts to overcome the event and mitigate its negative impact.
X. Termination of Service
10.1. In view of the particularity of network services (including but not limited to server stability issues, malicious network attacks and other circumstances beyond the Company’s control), you agree that the Company has the right to take emergency measures in such situations, including but not limited to interrupting or terminating part or all of the services.
10.2. You understand that the Platform needs to regularly or irregularly suspend part or all of the services for maintenance, upgrade or other purposes of the Platform or related equipment providing services.
10.3. You agree that the Platform, based on reasonable considerations, including but not limited to long-term non-use of some functions causing the system to determine, for security maintenance reasons, that the safe-use time limit is exceeded, or the Company believes you have violated this User Agreement, may terminate your account or use of this Service (or any part of the Service), and may remove and delete any of your content in this Service depending on the specific circumstances. If the use of this Service is interrupted or terminated, or your account and related information and files are closed or cancelled due to your improper measures and/or problems, the Company shall not bear corresponding liability to you or any third party.
10.4. If a user violates any provision of this Agreement, the Platform has the right to unilaterally terminate the service, not refund paid fees, and at the same time has the right to require the user to compensate all losses of the Platform and pursue legal liability in accordance with law.
XI. Other Agreements
11.1. Your use of this Service is deemed as your having read and agreed to be bound by this Agreement.
11.2. When necessary, the Company will modify part of the content of this Agreement. After modification, it will prompt on prominent positions of the page that the Agreement has been updated; you should check the updated Agreement in a timely manner. If you agree to accept the modified Agreement, you may continue to use the Platform; if you do not accept it, you should stop using the customer.atic-cn.com Platform services.
11.3. You and the Company are independent subjects; under no circumstances does this Agreement constitute an agency, partnership, joint venture or employment relationship between the two parties.
11.4. The establishment, effectiveness, performance, interpretation and dispute resolution of this Agreement all apply the laws of the People’s Republic of China. Regardless of the reason why any term of this Agreement is partially invalid or unenforceable, the remaining terms remain valid and binding on both parties.
11.5. If both parties have any dispute over the content of this Agreement or its execution, both parties shall try to resolve it through friendly consultation; if consultation fails, the litigation jurisdiction belongs to the court of the place where this contract is signed.
11.6. The place of signing of this Agreement is Huangpu District, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China.