Terms of Service

Welcome to the website of Dimitris Kontis (dkontis.com). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of this website and any services provided through it. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Please read these Terms carefully before using this website. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you should not use this website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the website.

I reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this website. Your continued use of the website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

2. Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily access and view the materials (information, documents, images, and other content) on this website for personal, non-commercial use only. This is a limited license, not a transfer of ownership.

Permitted Uses

• Viewing and browsing website content for personal information
• Downloading materials for personal reference (e.g., CV, case studies) when explicitly offered
• Contacting me for professional inquiries or collaboration opportunities
• Sharing links to the website with proper attribution

Prohibited Uses

Under this license, you may NOT:

• Modify, copy, or reproduce website materials for commercial purposes
• Use materials for any commercial purpose or public display without permission
• Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notations
• Transfer materials to another person or "mirror" content on another server
• Scrape, harvest, or collect data from the website using automated tools
• Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any website functionality
• Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Transmit viruses, malware, or any other harmful code
• Impersonate me or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity
• Interfere with or disrupt the website or servers connected to it

Violation of these restrictions may result in termination of your access to the website and may subject you to legal action.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, photographs, videos, case studies, code examples, design elements, and software, is the exclusive property of Dimitris Kontis unless otherwise stated.

Copyright Protection

All website content is protected by copyright laws and international treaties. The compilation, organization, and presentation of content on this website are also protected by copyright.

Trademark Rights

The name "Dimitris Kontis" and associated branding elements are trademarks or service marks. You may not use these marks without prior written permission.

Third-Party Content

Some content may reference or link to third-party materials, projects, or organizations. Such references do not imply ownership or endorsement. Third-party content remains the property of its respective owners.

Professional Portfolio

Case studies, project descriptions, and portfolio materials represent work completed professionally. While I hold the copyright to the presentation and description of this work, the underlying projects may involve intellectual property owned by clients or employers. These materials are presented for professional reference only.

4. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and all content, materials, and services are provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

No Warranty of Accuracy

While I strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, I make no representations or warranties regarding:

• The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content
• The suitability of content for any particular purpose
• That the website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
• That defects will be corrected
• That the website or servers are free of viruses or other harmful components

Professional Information

Information about my skills, experience, and services is provided for general informational purposes. It should not be relied upon as a guarantee of specific results or outcomes for any project or engagement.

Technical Information

Technical details, code examples, and implementation approaches shared on this website are based on specific contexts and requirements. They may not be suitable for all situations and should be evaluated independently for your specific needs.

5. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Dimitris Kontis shall not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this website or inability to use this website.

Excluded Damages

I shall not be liable for:

• Direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
• Service interruptions or system failures
• Damages resulting from errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in content
• Damages from unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data
• Damages resulting from third-party content, links, or services
• Any other damages or losses arising from use of the website

Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. I am not responsible for:

• The availability, accuracy, or content of external sites
• Products or services available through external sites
• Privacy practices or terms of service of external sites
• Any damages or losses caused by use of external sites

Access to third-party sites is at your own risk. You should review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Maximum Liability

In jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

6. User Submissions

When you submit information through the contact form or other means of communication:

Your Responsibilities

• You represent that you have the right to submit the information
• You grant me permission to use the information to respond to your inquiry
• You agree not to submit confidential or proprietary information without prior agreement
• You agree not to submit unlawful, defamatory, or inappropriate content

No Confidentiality

Unless we have a prior written confidentiality agreement, information you submit through the website should not be considered confidential. Do not submit trade secrets, proprietary information, or other sensitive materials without prior arrangement.

Use of Feedback

Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide about the website or services may be used without obligation or compensation to you.

7. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Cyprus, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Jurisdiction

Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Cyprus. By using this website, you consent to the jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

Dispute Resolution

Before initiating any formal legal proceedings, parties agree to attempt to resolve disputes through good-faith negotiation. If a dispute cannot be resolved through negotiation within 30 days, either party may pursue formal legal remedies.

International Users

This website is operated from Cyprus. If you access the website from other jurisdictions, you do so at your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

8. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

9. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Dimitris Kontis regarding use of this website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

10. Contact Information