Terms Of Service Agreement
Effective Date: June 18, 2025
Welcome to MaxtDesign. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) are the rules for using my website and engaging my services. By accessing this site or hiring me for any work, you agree to these Terms. This document forms a binding legal agreement between you (“the User,” “you”) and MaxtDesign (“I,” “me,” “my”).
1. Services, Consultations & Client Work
These Terms govern all professional services I provide, including but not limited to web development, design, consulting, and tutoring.
- Governing Agreement: This document serves as the foundational agreement for all client activities.
- Separate Contracts: For specific projects, a more detailed contract, proposal, or Statement of Work (SOW) may be issued. If there is a conflict between these Terms and a specific contract, the terms of the specific contract will take precedence.
- Payment & Deliverables: Terms regarding payment, project timelines, and specific deliverables will be outlined in your individual proposal or contract.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
The content on this website—including text, graphics, logos, portfolio images, and my “Insights” blog posts—is the exclusive property of MaxtDesign and Cody Hardman.
- All Rights Reserved: All rights to this content are reserved. You may not reproduce, republish, or distribute my content for commercial purposes without my explicit written permission.
- Permitted Use: You are welcome to quote short excerpts from my website and blog posts, provided you give clear and prominent attribution to MaxtDesign or Cody Hardman and link back to the original source where possible.
3. User-Generated Content
In the future, I may allow users to post content on this site, such as comments on blog posts.
- Your Responsibility: You are solely responsible for the content you post.
- My Rights: By posting content on this site, you grant me a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to display, modify, distribute, and remove that content for any reason.
4. Prohibited Conduct
Your use of this site is conditional on your agreement not to:
- Use the website for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law.
- Spam, harass, or threaten other users or me.
- Attempt to disrupt the security or integrity of the website by hacking, introducing viruses, or other malicious means.
- Scrape, data-mine, or otherwise systematically extract content from this site without permission.
- Represent that you are affiliated with me or MaxtDesign without my prior written consent.
I reserve the right to terminate access for any user who violates these rules.
5. Advertising & Affiliate Disclosure
This website exists in part through revenue generated from advertising and affiliate partnerships.
- General: This site may display third-party advertisements and contain affiliate links. An affiliate link is a specific URL that contains the affiliate’s ID or username.
- Affiliate Commissions: I may earn a commission if you click on an affiliate link and subsequently make a purchase from the linked site. This comes at no additional cost to you.
- Editorial Integrity: My participation in these programs does not influence the content, topics, or posts on this website. I am committed to providing honest, unbiased information and resources.
6. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability
- “As Is” Basis: The information and content on this website are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without any warranties, express or implied. While I strive for accuracy, I cannot guarantee that all information is complete or error-free. This extends to any third-party products or services offered through advertisements or affiliate links.
- Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, MaxtDesign and Cody Hardman shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from your use of (or inability to use) this website or my services, or from any products or services procured from a third-party site via a link from this website. My total liability for any claim arising out of these Terms or my services will be limited to the amount you paid me, if any, in the 12 months preceding the claim.
7. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Idaho, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
8. General Provisions
- Changes to Terms: I may modify these Terms at any time. The “Effective Date” at the top will always reflect the latest version. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
- Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect.
- Contact: For any questions about these Terms, please contact me at privacy@maxtdesign.com.