Terms of Service.

1. Acceptance of terms

By accessing or using thefinecode.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

Note: These terms cover website use only. Paid engagements are governed by a separate Master Services Agreement (MSA) or Statement of Work (SOW).

2. About us

The Fine Code operates thefinecode.com. For legal enquiries, contact us at hello@thefinecode.com.

3. Permitted use

You may use this site for lawful purposes only. Prohibited activities include:

• Scraping, crawling, or automated data extraction without written consent
• Attempting to gain unauthorised access to any part of the site or its systems
• Impersonating The Fine Code or any employee
• Using the site to transmit malicious code or spam

4. Intellectual property

All site content — including text, graphics, logos, and code — is owned by or licensed to The Fine Code. You may view and print content for personal, non-commercial use. No other reproduction or distribution is permitted without written consent.

Client IP for delivered software projects is governed by the relevant project agreement, not these terms.

5. Disclaimers

This site is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components. Information on the site may not always be current.

6. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, The Fine Code is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of this site. Our total liability for any claim related to the site shall not exceed £100.

7. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which The Fine Code is registered. Any disputes shall first be referred to informal resolution before any formal legal proceedings.

8. Contact

For legal questions: hello@thefinecode.com