Policies

Terms of service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Abdi Design's website. By accessing or using our website (abdidesign.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") as well as our Privacy Policy (which is incorporated herein by reference). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our website.

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence (generally 18 years or older), or that you are using the site under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian who consents to these Terms on your behalf. If you are not old enough to form a binding contract in your jurisdiction, you may not use this site.

2. Use of the Website

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Abdi Design website for your personal, non-commercial use, strictly in accordance with these Terms. You may view, download, and print content from the site only for legitimate purposes like learning about our services or contacting us.

Any unauthorized use of the site is prohibited. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the website (in whole or in part) at any time, for any reason, without notice. This may include (but is not limited to) suspending access for site maintenance, security concerns, or if we believe you have violated these Terms.

3. Prohibited Uses

When using our website, you agree NOT to engage in any of the following activities:

Unlawful Conduct: You will not use the site for any illegal purpose or in violation of any applicable laws or regulations.

Harmful Activities: You will not transmit or distribute viruses, malware, or any other harmful code that could compromise the site or harm other users.

Interference with Service: You will not attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the website. This includes not attempting to hack, overload, "scrape, " or disrupt the site or the servers and networks connected to the site.

Unauthorized Access: You will not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the site, other users’ data, or any systems or networks connected to the site (for example, by password mining or hacking).

Misrepresentation: You will not impersonate any person or entity or submit information that is false or misleading. This includes not using a false email address or pretending to be someone you are not when filling out forms or communicating with us.

Violation of Others’ Rights: You will not upload or share any content that infringes on any third party’s intellectual property, privacy, or other rights, and you will not use the site to harass, defame, or threaten anyone.

Data Mining: You will not use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the site for any purpose without our express written permission.

We reserve the right (but not the obligation) to monitor any activity and content on our website and to investigate any violation of these Terms. We may report any illegal activity to law enforcement and comply with any lawful requests for information.

4. User Submissions (Design Ideas and Communications)

Our website may allow you to submit information to us, such as through contact forms, design proposal submissions, or job applications. By submitting any content or information (collectively, "User Submissions") to Abdi Design, you agree to the following terms:

Your Responsibility: You are solely responsible for any User Submissions you provide. You agree that your submissions will not contain content that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, harassing, or that violates anyone’s rights (including intellectual property rights and rights of privacy). You must have the necessary rights or permissions to submit the content to us.

License to Abdi Design: By submitting any content, you grant Abdi Design aworldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt,publish, translate, distribute, and display your submission (in whole or in part) for anypurpose related to our business. This license allows us, for example, to use your designideas to develop our products or services, to share feedback internally, or to respond toyour requests.

No Confidentiality: User Submissions are considered non-confidential andnon-proprietary. By sending us your ideas or content, you agree that we are under noobligation to keep them confidential or to refrain from using them in any way. We are notrequired to acknowledge or credit you for your submissions, nor are we liable for any useor disclosure of any submission.

No Compensation: You understand that you will not be compensated for any UserSubmissions. If you submit a design concept or suggestion and we use it or somethingsimilar in our products or services, you will not be entitled to any payment, credit, or reward, unless expressly agreed in a separate written contract.

Removal of Submissions: We reserve the right to monitor, edit, or remove any UserSubmissions at our discretion if we believe they violate these Terms or for any otherreason. However, we are not responsible for any failure or delay in removing suchmaterial.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on the AbdiDesign website – including text, images, graphics, logos, designs, videos,and software – is the property of AbdiDesign or its content suppliers and is protected bycopyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. This includes the overall design and"look and feel" of the site, as well as individual elements such as our company name and logo,which are protected trademarks.

Limited Use: You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works ofany content from our site without our prior written consent. You are permitted totemporarily download copies of materials (e.g., by viewing pages in your browser cacheor printing a page for personal reference), but this must be solely for your ownnon-commercial use and must not remove any copyright or proprietary notices.

Abdi Design Trademarks: The AbdiDesign name, logo, and any product or servicenames or slogans displayed on the site are trademarks of AbdiDesign. You must not usethese without our prior written permission. All other trademarks that appear on our siteare the property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only.

No License by Implication: Except for the limited use rights expressly granted in these Terms, nothing on the site shall be construed as conferring any license or right under any of AbdiDesign’s intellectual property rights, whether by estoppel, implication, or otherwise.

Any unauthorized use of the site’s content or trademarks may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, privacy and publicity laws, and/or other regulations. AbdiDesign reserves all rights not expressly granted in these Terms.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by AbdiDesign. These links are provided for your convenience or informational purposes. For example, we might link to a partner’s website, an article about our products, or external platforms like Instagram or YouTube.Please note that we have no control over the content, policies, or practices of any third-party websites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. Your use of any third-party site is at your own risk, and such sites are not governed by these Terms or our

Privacy Policy. We strongly advise you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit. AbdiDesign does not endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for any third-party sites, information, products, or services. You agree that AbdiDesign shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused by your use of or reliance on any third-party content or websites.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

Use at Your Own Risk: Your use of the AbdiDesign website is at your sole risk. The site and all its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

AbdiDesign disclaims all warranties, 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 available at any particular time or location, that the site will be secure or error-free, that any defects or errors will be corrected, or that the site is free of viruses or other harmful components.

Any information or advice obtained through the site, whether oral or written, shall not create any warranty not expressly stated in these Terms. Applicable law may not allow the exclusion ofcertain warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to you.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Abdi Design and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, 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 use of or inability to use the website; (b) any conduct or content of any third party on the site (including malicious or illegal conduct of other users or third parties); or (c) unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content.

In no event shall our total liability for any claims arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the site exceed the amount of fees (if any) you paid to us for use of the site or services in the past six months, or $100, whichever is greater. Since we do not charge any fees for general use of the website, Abdi Design’s aggregate liability will be zero in most cases. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. In such jurisdictions, our liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Abdi Design and its affiliates, officers,directors, employees, agents, and partners from and against any and all claims, liabilities,damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) that arise from or relateto your use or misuse of the website, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of anyintellectual property or other right of any person or entity. We reserve the right, at our ownexpense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject toindemnification by you (in which event you will cooperate with us in asserting any availabledefenses).

10. Termination

These Terms of Service are effective unless and until terminated by either party. You mayterminate these Terms at any time by ceasing all use of our website and, if applicable, deletingany account you have created with us (note: our site currently does not require user accounts).We may terminate or suspend your access to the site (or any part of it) immediately, withoutprior notice or liability, for any reason, including if we determine that you have violated anyprovision of these Terms or applicable law. In the event of termination, the disclaimers,limitations of liability, and indemnity provisions set forth in these Terms will survive.

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This website is controlled and operated by Abdi Design from [Province of Ontario], Canada.These Terms of Service and any disputes arising out of or related to the site shall be governedby the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein,without regard to conflict of law principles.You agree that any dispute, claim, or controversy arising from or relating to these Terms or youruse of the website that cannot be resolved amicably shall be brought exclusively in the courts ofthe Province of Ontario. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive anyobjections on the grounds of venue or inconvenient forum, to the extent permitted by law.If you access the site from outside of Canada, you are responsible for ensuring compliance withany local laws. You agree that you will not use the site in any country or in any mannerprohibited by Canadian law or any other applicable laws.

12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and theremaining provisions of these Terms will remain in full force and effect. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

13. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices orguidelines posted on the site, constitute the entire agreement between you and AbdiDesignregarding your use of the website, and supersede any prior or contemporaneous agreements,communications, and proposals, whether oral or written, between us regarding the site.

14. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms of Service at any time. If we makematerial changes, we will notify users by posting the updated Terms on this page with a new"Last Updated" date and/or through other appropriate communication channels. It is yourresponsibility to review these Terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the websiteafter any changes to the Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about these Terms of Service, you can contact us at:

AbdiDesign

Email: info@abdidesign.com

Address: 4988 Baseline Road, Georgina, ON L0E 1R0, Canada

Toll-free (U.S. & Canada): +1(800) 340-3138

We value our users and will do our best to address your inquiry. Thank you for visiting Abdi

Design and reviewing our Terms of Service.