1. Before submitting the initial payment for our services, it is the client's responsibility to make sure he/she is completely satisfied with the website mockup design, layout and functionality.
Any changes to the website design after it is approved by the client may be subject to additional fees.
2. Before submitting the final payment for our services, it is the client's responsibility to proof read their own pages for errors, missing content, check email form operation, online stores functionality, etc.. Any changes to the website content or design after the final payment has been made may be subject to additional fees.
3. The payments requested by Expo Web Design are for work already done by us, therefore no refunds will be issued.
4. It is the client's responsibility to provide us with all the content (text, pictures) for his/her website in high quality digital format.
We cannot accept handwritten text, scanned pages (images), very low quality or watermarked photos, etc...
5. We need to receive all the website content (text, pictures, etc.) from the clients as soon as possible. We expect to receive the initial payment for your project no more than 2 weeks after we install the website on your domain. The second payment is due no later than 4 weeks after the first payment has been submitted. We will discontinue our work on projects with overdue payments and such projects may be subject to an additional reinstatement fees.
6. After the project is complete the client is the owner of the website. Expo Web Design does not assume any responsibility or liability for the content or actions of the websites it designs.
The clients are entirely responsible for all content that is found on their websites. It is the client's responsibility to make sure all the content furnished to Expo Web Design for inclusion is not in violation of
any third party copyright.
If the client is unable to supply the graphics for his project, we may use photos, provided from free stock photos websites, under the
Creative Commons-license. However, we cannot guarantee those pictures to be free of third party copyright violation.
The client assumes full responsibility for using such photos.
7. The client understands that Expo Web Design does not provide hosting, domain name, or content writing services in connection with the web design project.
Hosting services require a separate contract with a third party
hosting provider.
The client will be solely responsible for all hosting service charges.
8. Expo Web Design will under no circumstances be expected to satisfy unreasonable expectations or requests that lie beyond the scope of Expo Web Design's offered services.
Expo Web Design will use discretion in order to decide whether or not a request or an expectation is reasonable or lies within the scope of offered services.
9. Expo Web Design is not responsible for any hosting or domain name related issues such as websites being down or loading slow, inability to install Wordpress, wordpress installations support, e-mail accounts, e-mail forms functions, server issues, domain name transfers or support, etc. as they are beyond our control.
10. The websites we create are tested to be compatible and optimized for all major web browsers at the time of completion. Because of the nature of web design and programming work, websites may appear differently
depending on the computer, screen resolution, operating system, mobile device, and browsing software used to view them. The client must be aware of these possible variations and Expo Web Design will not be held accountable for them.
11. After the project's completion it is the client's responsibility to change all the sensitive information (such as hosting account log-in, FTP passwords, Admin panel log-ins, etc.) disclosed to us.
11. Most of the websites we create (Wordpress websites, Online Stores) are based on third party open source software and themes. This software is free for commercial and personal use and it is released under "GNU General Public License". Expo Web Design makes no warranties, representations or assurance of the availability and functionality of any third party software or themes. Content Management Systems like Wordpress may need periodical platform and plug-ins updates and such updates are entirely the website owner's responsibility and on his/her own risk.
13. Expo Web Design cannot accept responsibility for any alterations made by the client or a third party to the client's website after the project is completed and the final payment made. Such alterations include but are not limited to additions, modifications, deletions, Control Management Systems modifications or updates, etc..
14. A small link stating " Expo Web Design" will be added at the bottom of every web page created by Expo Web Design.
The client may request to remove the link for an additional 10% of the total price of the services provided.
15. The websites created by Expo Web Design are Search Engine Optimized (SEO) for better search engine performance with keywords, internal links, meta tags, etc. ("All in One SEO" plug-in). Expo Web Design makes no warranties about the website acceptance by the search engines and/or the website position in searches. The SEO services included in our price are complimentary and provided "AS IS".
16. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES. OUR LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER,
AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO US FOR OUR SERVICES.