TERMS OF SERVICE

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1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing and using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”) and all applicable laws and regulations. These Terms govern your professional use of the information, tools, and content provided herein. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site.

2. SCOPE OF AGREEMENT

These Terms apply exclusively to the use of this marketing website and the informational materials provided on it. Engagement for Fractional CTO services, technical audits, or strategic consulting requires a separate, signed Master Services Agreement (MSA) or Statement of Work (SOW), which shall supersede these Terms regarding specific service delivery and professional liability.

3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All content on this website—including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, white papers, and the Functional Technology® Framework—is the exclusive property of the Company and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

  • Users are granted a limited, non-exclusive license to view and download materials for personal, non-commercial professional use only.
  • You may not modify, republish, or distribute these materials without express written consent.
  • Use of the Functional Technology® Systems Map or related frameworks outside of an active consulting engagement is strictly prohibited.

4. NO PROFESSIONAL ADVICE

The information provided on this website is for general informational and marketing purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, the content does not constitute specific technical, legal, or business advice.

  • Technology leadership requires deep context; therefore, information found on this site should not be used as a substitute for a formal consultation.
  • No CTO-client relationship is formed by browsing this site or downloading lead magnets.

5. AI AND TECHNOLOGY DISCLAIMER

As a technical leadership firm specializing in AI and automation, we frequently discuss emerging tools and methodologies.

  • No Performance Guarantees: We make no guarantees regarding the specific performance, accuracy, or uptime of third-party AI models (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Google) or automation tools mentioned in our content.
  • Evolving Landscape: AI capabilities and regulatory environments change rapidly. Content is provided “as-is” and represents our best technical judgment at the time of publication.
  • Implementation Risk: Any implementation of AI or automation workflows based on website content is done at your own risk.

6. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND PAYMENTS

This website may contain links to third-party tools or social networks (TikTok, Google, LinkedIn).

  • No On-Site Payments: We do not accept payments directly through this website.
  • External Processing: All financial transactions for professional services are handled via secure third-party platforms (e.g., Stripe) or direct corporate billing. We are not responsible for the security or data practices of these external payment processors.

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

In no event shall the Company or its officers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on this website, even if notified of the possibility of such damage.

8. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding related to your access to, or use of, the site shall be instituted in a state or federal court in Illinois.

9. MODIFICATIONS

We reserve the right to revise these Terms at any time without notice. By using this website, you are agreeing to be bound by the then-current version of these Terms of Service.

10. CONTACT INFORMATION

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