Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: 11/11/2024

Welcome to DQ and Partners ("we," "us," "our"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website and services, including our marketing, communications, technology, and website development offerings (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue using our Services.

1. Acceptance of terms

By using our Services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. You may only use our Services if you are of legal age and have the authority to enter into a binding contract.

2. Changes to terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will provide notice on our website or by other means. Continued use of our Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

3. Services overview

Our Services include, but are not limited to:

- Website design and development

- Marketing and brand strategy

- Communications consulting

- Social media and digital advertising

- Content creation and management

We may expand, modify, or discontinue any Service at our sole discretion.

4. Intellectual property

All content provided through our Services, including text, images, graphics, logos, and designs, is our property or the property of our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. You may not use, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without our prior written consent.

4b. License to use content

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use our content solely for your personal or business use related to your receipt of the Services. This license may be revoked at any time.

5. Client responsibilities

You agree to provide accurate and complete information as required for the performance of the Services. You also agree to cooperate with us in providing feedback, approvals, and any necessary materials within the deadlines listed in our contracts and in the communication generated through our work. Failure to do so may delay or suspend the delivery of our Services.

6. Payment terms

Fees: All fees for Services are specified in your contract with us. Payments are due in accordance with the terms stated in the contract or invoice.

Late Payments: A late fee may apply to payments not received by the due date.

Refunds: Our Services are generally non-refundable, but we may consider adjustments at our discretion based on extenuating circumstances. Deposits on contracts are non-refundable without exception.

7. Confidentiality

We agree to maintain the confidentiality of any proprietary or sensitive information you share with us during the course of our relationship, except as required by law or as necessary to perform the Services. You also agree to maintain the confidentiality of any proprietary information shared by us.

8. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to lost profits or business interruption, arising out of or in connection with your use of our Services.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of the Services, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our Services at our discretion, with or without notice, for any reason, including a breach of these Terms.

11. Governing law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

12. Dispute resolution

In the event of a dispute arising out of or related to these Terms and Conditions, the parties agree to first attempt to resolve the dispute through informal negotiations. If such resolution is not possible, the parties agree to binding arbitration in [State of Operation] or another agreed-upon location.

13. International use

While we make no representations that our Services are appropriate or available for use in all locations, those who access our Services from outside the United States do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

14. Contact us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

DQ and Partners
Email: partners [at] derriusquarles.com