Terms of Service

1) Eligibility & basic rules

• You must be at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction (or have parental consent) to use the Site. The Site is not intended for children under 13.
• You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

2) Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use information. The Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into these Terms.

We improve our products and advertising by using Microsoft Clarity to see how you use our website. By using our site, you agree that we and Microsoft can collect and use this data. Our privacy statement has more details.

3) Ownership & license to use the Site

Our Content

The Site, including its text, designs, logos, images, videos, code samples embedded on pages, and other materials (collectively, “Content”), is owned by us or our licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws.

Limited license

We grant you a limited, revocable, non‑exclusive, non‑transferable license to access and view the Site for your personal or internal business use. Except as expressly allowed by applicable law or by us in writing, you may not copy, reproduce, modify, create derivative works, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, or otherwise exploit the Content.

Prohibited automated access

You may not use scraping, data mining, robots, or similar data gathering or extraction methods without our prior written consent.

Open source note: Any repositories referenced or linked from the Site are governed by the license files in those repositories. These Terms do not change the terms of any open‑source license that applies to code outside this Site.

4) Your content & feedback

Submissions

If you submit information via forms, email, or other channels (“Submissions”), you represent that you have the right to do so and that your Submissions are truthful and non‑infringing.

Feedback license

If you provide suggestions, ideas, or other feedback, you grant us a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty‑free license to use and exploit that feedback without restriction or compensation, consistent with applicable law.

5) Acceptable use

You agree not to:

1. Violate any applicable law or regulation.
2. Infringe or misappropriate intellectual property or privacy rights.
3. Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or its related systems.
4. Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Site (e.g., introducing viruses, overloading, DDoS).
5. Use the Site to transmit spam, malicious code, or illegal content, or to harass others.
6. Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation.

6) Third‑party links & embeds

The Site may contain links to or embedded content from third‑party sites and services (e.g., videos, social posts, analytics). We do not control and are not responsible for third‑party content or practices. Your use of third‑party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.

7) No professional advice

Content on the Site is for general informational purposes only. It is not legal, medical, financial, engineering, or professional advice. You assume all risk for your use of the information.

8) Experimental tools & beta content

From time to time, the Site may reference prototypes, experimental tools, or early‑stage projects. These are provided “as‑is,” may be inaccurate or incomplete, and may change or be removed at any time.

9) Disclaimers

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE,” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON‑INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR‑FREE.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties. To the extent prohibited by law, the above exclusions may not apply to you and you may have additional rights.

10) Limitation of liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM (A) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SITE; (B) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY; OR (C) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE SITE WILL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (US\$100) OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US, IF ANY, IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM—WHICHEVER IS GREATER. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITS ON LIABILITY; IN SUCH CASES, THESE LIMITATIONS APPLY ONLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

11) Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Hunter Trego and our affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to your violation of these Terms or misuse of the Site.

12) DMCA / copyright complaints (U.S.)

If you believe content on the Site infringes your copyright, you may submit a notice under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) including: (1) your contact information; (2) identification of the copyrighted work; (3) identification of the material claimed to be infringing and its location; (4) a statement of good‑faith belief; (5) a statement under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate and you are authorized; and (6) your physical or electronic signature. Send notices to dmca@huntertrego.com. We may remove content at our discretion and/or as required by law.

13) Changes to the Site and Terms

We may modify or discontinue the Site (in whole or part) at any time without notice. We may update these Terms from time to time. The “Effective date” at the top indicates when these Terms last changed. Your continued use of the Site after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

14) Suspension & termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, with or without notice, for any reason or no reason, including if we reasonably believe you have violated these Terms.

15) Governing law & venue

These Terms and any dispute arising out of or relating to them or the Site are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, USA, without regard to conflict‑of‑laws rules. You consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts located in Cook County, Illinois for all disputes not subject to small‑claims court.

If you are a consumer with mandatory local rights, these Terms do not deprive you of protections under the laws of your habitual residence where such protections cannot be waived by contract.

16) Severability; waiver; assignment

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible and the remaining provisions will remain in full force. Our failure to enforce any right is not a waiver. You may not assign these Terms without our prior written consent; we may assign them as part of a reorganization, merger, or asset transfer.

17) Contact

For questions about these Terms, contact:

Hunter Trego
Use the contact form at huntertrego.com