Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms form a binding agreement between you and The Creature Code LLC, a Colorado limited liability company. Your continued use of the site or services constitutes acceptance of any updates we make to these Terms. We will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page when changes are made.

2. Description of Services

The Creature Code operates a marketing and portfolio website at thecreaturecode.com and may offer one or more software applications (the "Apps") accessible through the site or via third-party platforms. Services include:

• A portfolio and information site showcasing work and services
• Custom software development services for clients
• Web and mobile applications offered on a subscription or one-time purchase basis

Not all services are available at all times. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any service with or without notice.

3. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the site or services for any unlawful purpose or in violation of applicable law
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the site, our systems, or other users' accounts
• Transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful data
• Scrape or extract data from the site in an automated manner without our written permission
• Use the site to send unsolicited commercial communications
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the site or any connected systems

4. Intellectual Property

All content on thecreaturecode.com, including text, graphics, logos, software, source code, application designs, and other materials, is owned by The Creature Code LLC or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or exploit any content from this site without our prior written consent. Nothing in these Terms grants you any license to our intellectual property.

5. Payment Terms

Certain apps or services may require payment. Where applicable:

• All prices are listed in US dollars and are subject to change
• Subscriptions renew automatically at the end of each billing period unless you cancel before the renewal date
• Refunds are handled case by case at our discretion; submit a request via our contact form within 14 days of a charge if you believe an error occurred
• We use third-party payment processors; your payment information is governed by their terms and privacy policies and is not stored by us

6. Disclaimers

THE SITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE CREATURE CODE LLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that the site will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free of viruses or other harmful components. Use of the site and services is at your own risk.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE CREATURE CODE LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES) ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR SERVICES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from these Terms or your use of the services shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim, or fifty dollars ($50), whichever is greater.

8. Third-Party Links and Services

The site may contain links to third-party websites or services. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or reliability of any third-party sites. Links do not constitute an endorsement.

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to any service at any time, for any reason, with or without notice. If you want to close your account or stop using a service, contact us. Sections 4, 6, 7, and 10 survive termination.

10. Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, without regard to conflict of laws rules. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the services shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Colorado, and you consent to personal jurisdiction in those courts.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes take effect when posted. Continued use of the site or services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.