Welcome to Fourzero. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern the relationship betweenFourzero ("Agency," "we," "us," or "our") and the individual, business, or entity engaging ourservices or purchasing our products ("Client," "User," "you," or "your").
By signing a Proposal, entering a Statement of Work (SOW), subscribing to our platforms, orpurchasing/downloading any digital goods or software from Fourzero, you agree to be bound bythese Terms.
Applies to all interactions, services, and product purchases with Fourzero.
Invoicing & Payment:
All fees are issued electronically and are exclusive of VAT unless-stated otherwise. Standard payment terms are 14 days from the invoice date.·
Late Payments (EU Regulations):'
In accordance with EU Late Payment Regulations(Late Payment in Commercial Transactions), any payments past due will incur interest atthe statutory rate (the European Central Bank main refinancing rate plus applicable margins), alongside statutory compensation costs for recovery expenses.·
Suspension of Access/Work:
If any invoice or subscription renewal remains unpaidpast its due date, Fourzero reserves the right to pause ongoing custom work, deactivate software licenses, or revoke access to staging environments until the account is settled.
Data Protection:
Both parties agree to comply with the General Data ProtectionRegulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679.·
Data Processing Roles:
For Agency Services: Fourzero acts strictly as a Data Processor and the Client acts asthe Data Controller for any personal data handled during web development or datamigration. If required by the nature of the project, both parties will execute a separatestandard EU Data Processing Agreement (DPA).·
Software/Products:
Fourzero acts as a Data Controller regarding the account dataand purchase history of users, handled strictly in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Limitation of Liability:
To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law inIreland and Finland, Fourzero’s total aggregate liability for any claims, losses, ordamages arising out of this agreement—whether in contract, tort, or product liability—shall be strictly limited to the total amount actually paid by you to Fourzero during thetwelve (12) months immediately preceding the event giving rise to liability.·
No Consequential Damages:
Fourzero is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special,or consequential damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, loss of data,business interruption, or client website downtime, even if advised of the possibility ofsuch damages.
Governing Law:
These Terms, and any dispute arising out of them, shall be governedby and construed in accordance with the laws of Ireland or Finland (depending on the corporate registration country of the specific Fourzero entity processing the transaction).
Jurisdiction:
The parties mutually agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of thec ompetent courts of the country designated in the governing law for any unresolved legal proceedings.
Applies specifically to clients hiring Fourzero for custom web design, development, and creativeconsulting.
Execution of Work:
The specific deliverables, timelines, and milestones for customwork will be explicitly detailed in a separate written Proposal or Statement of Work(SOW).
Scope Creep & Modifications:
Any requests for alterations, extra revisions, oradditional features extending beyond the original SOW will be treated as a change orderand billed additionally at Fourzero’s standard hourly rate or under a separate SOW.
Client Cooperation:
Timely delivery depends heavily on your cooperation. Fourzero isnot responsible for project delays caused by a Client’s failure to provide assets (copy,branding assets, images) or feedback within agreed review windows.
Client Deliverables:
Upon final project completion and full payment of all outstanding invoices, Fourzero assigns and transfers to the Client the intellectual property rights for the unique final creative deliverables (e.g., custom branding assets, unique website front-end design) created specifically for the Client.
Pre-existing Frameworks:
Fourzero retains all rights, titles, and interests in our pre-existing materials, proprietary code libraries, standard development frameworks, and tools utilized during the project.
Applies specifically to anyone purchasing, downloading, or licensing commercial software,plugins, templates, or digital assets directly from Fourzero
License Grant:
When you purchase software or digital products (e.g., a customWordPress plugin, theme, or template) from Fourzero, we grant you a non-exclusive,non-transferable, revocable license to use the product in accordance with the specificlicense tier purchased (e.g., Single Site, Multi-Site, or Developer License).
Restrictions:
You may not redistribute, resell, sub-license, lease, or reverse-engineerany proprietary software code or digital products developed and sold by Fourzero.
Subscription Model:
Access to software updates, security patches, and support formsis billed on a subscription basis (monthly or annually).
Automatic Renewal:
Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled by the userprior to the billing date. You can cancel your subscription at any time through yourFourzero account dashboard.
License Keys:
Upon cancellation or non-payment of a subscription, your license keymay be deactivated. While the software may continue to function in its current state(subject to GPL terms where applicable), you will immediately lose access to productupdates, new feature releases, and technical support.
No-Refund Policy for Digital Downloads:
Because digital assets, templates, and downloadable software are delivered instantly upon purchase and cannot be "returned,"all sales of digital goods are final and non-refundable once the download link or license key has been generated, subject to applicable EU consumer protection law exceptions.
Software Warranty ("As-Is"):
Our downloadable software products are provided "as-is"and "as-available." While we strive for absolute compatibility, Fourzero does not warrantthat software products will be 100% uninterrupted, error-free, or perfectly compatible withall third-party plugins, themes, or hosting environments.