Terms & Conditions
This document is essential for a Product Designer portfolio, as it protects your work (Intellectual Property) and sets boundaries regarding the sensitive nature of your case studies.
Terms and Conditions
(Suggested Page Title: Terms & Conditions or Terms of Use)
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using the website at [Your Portfolio URL] (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of the terms, then you do not have permission to access the Site.
2. Intellectual Property and Content Use
The Site and its original content, features, and functionality—including all text, graphics, logos, images, case studies, and design processes—are and will remain the exclusive property of [Your Name] and are protected by copyright laws.
Limited Use: You may view the content for the sole purpose of evaluating [Your Name]'s professional skills for potential employment or contract opportunities.
Prohibitions: You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, or in any way exploit any of the content without the explicit written permission of [Your Name].
3. Protection of Confidential and Proprietary Information
The case studies presented on this Site are based on projects performed for past employers and clients. While all publicly shared UI/UX elements are finalized, the underlying design process, testing methodologies, internal metrics, and strategic insights disclosed are proprietary and sensitive.
Confidentiality: Any information marked as or reasonably understood to be process-related, confidential, or proprietary (e.g., testing methods, internal tool usage) is shared for evaluation purposes only. Viewers are prohibited from using this information for any business or competitive purpose.
4. Testimonials and User-Generated Content
Any testimonials displayed on the Site are provided by past clients or colleagues. Users of the Site are not permitted to submit comments, reviews, or any other form of user-generated content. All content is static and provided solely by [Your Name].
5. Limitation of Liability
The Site is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. [Your Name] makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Site or the information, content, or materials included. We will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this Site.
6. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Country/State of Residence, e.g., The State of California], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Date of Last Update: October 6, 2025