Terms of Use

1. About this site and its operator

This website ("the site") is a personal portfolio operated by an individual ("the operator") based in the United Kingdom. It is not operated by a company or other legal entity. The site is provided for professional showcase and informational purposes only.

2. Acceptance of these terms

By accessing or using this site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, together with the Privacy Policy and the Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use this site.

3. Intellectual property

All original content on this site — including but not limited to articles, case studies, project descriptions, interface designs, written copy, and code samples displayed as content — is the intellectual property of the operator and is protected by copyright under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and applicable international treaties. All rights are reserved.

Permitted use.You may access and view the content of this site for personal, non-commercial reference. You may share a hyperlink to any page of this site provided you do so in a way that is fair and lawful and does not damage the operator's reputation or take advantage of it.

Prohibited acts.Without the operator's prior written permission, you must not:

1. reproduce, copy, print, or download any content from the site for commercial purposes;
2. redistribute, republish, or re-use any content from the site in any medium;
3. frame or mirror any part of the site on any other website;
4. systematically extract content for use in a database or similar collection; or
5. use any content to train, fine-tune, or augment machine learning or artificial intelligence systems.

Third-party trademarks and brand names referenced on this site (including LinkedIn) belong to their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only. Their use does not imply endorsement by or affiliation with those owners.

4. Nature of content — no professional advice

Content published on this site is provided for general informational and professional showcase purposes. It does not constitute legal, financial, technical, or any other form of professional advice. You should not rely on any content on this site as a substitute for obtaining advice from a qualified professional. The operator accepts no responsibility for any action taken or not taken in reliance on any content on this site.

5. Acceptable use

You agree that you will not use this site:

1. for any purpose that is unlawful, harmful, or fraudulent;
2. to gain, or attempt to gain, unauthorised access to any part of the site, its server, or any server, computer, or database connected to the site;
3. to transmit, or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material (spam);
4. to transmit any data or material that contains malware, spyware, adware, or any other malicious or harmful software or code;
5. to conduct, facilitate, or assist any form of denial-of-service attack or distributed denial-of-service attack;
6. to impersonate the operator or any other person in a misleading or deceptive manner; or
7. to collect or harvest any personal data about other users of the site.

The operator reserves the right to report any breach of this section to the relevant law enforcement authorities and to co-operate fully with those authorities.

6. LinkedIn sign-in

This site offers an optional sign-in feature powered by LinkedIn OAuth. Using this feature is voluntary and does not affect access to any content. When you sign in via LinkedIn, you are subject to LinkedIn's User Agreement and Privacy Policy in addition to these terms. The operator has no control over LinkedIn's services or policies and is not responsible for them.

7. External links

This site may contain links to external websites. These links are provided for your convenience only. The operator has no control over the content of those sites and accepts no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. The inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the linked site.

8. Disclaimer of warranties

This site is provided "as is" and "as available" without any representation or warranty, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

The operator does not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, free of viruses or other harmful components, or that defects will be corrected. The operator does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or currency of any content on the site.

9. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by the laws of England and Wales, the operator shall not be liable to you for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, loss of data, loss of goodwill, or business interruption, arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, this site or its content, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), statute, or otherwise, even if the operator has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Nothing in these terms limits or excludes any liability that cannot be lawfully limited or excluded under English law, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, or for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.

10. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the operator from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the site, your violation of these terms, or your infringement of any third-party right.

11. Severability

If any provision of these terms is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severed from the remaining provisions, which shall continue in full force and effect.

12. Entire agreement

These Terms of Use, together with the Privacy Policy and the Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and the operator in relation to your use of this site and supersede all previous agreements, representations, and understandings between you and the operator relating to such use.

13. Changes to these terms

The operator reserves the right to amend these terms at any time. The "last reviewed" date and version number at the top of this page will be updated when changes are made. Continued use of the site after revised terms are published constitutes your acceptance of those changes. You should check this page periodically.

14. Governing law and jurisdiction

These terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any such dispute or claim.