Terms of Service

1.1 Acceptable Use Policy

When using our website and services, you agree to use them only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of our services. You must not:

• Use our services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Transmit any harmful code, viruses, or malicious software
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of our services
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
• Harvest or collect information about other users without permission
• Use automated systems to access our services without authorization

1.2 Permitted Uses

Our services are intended for:

• Requesting information about our shader programming services
• Engaging with our content and resources
• Communicating with our team about potential projects
• Accessing documentation and support materials
• Reviewing our portfolio and case studies

1.3 Service Access Requirements

To access certain features of our services, you may need to provide accurate and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any credentials or access information and for all activities that occur under your access. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your access or any other security breach.

1.4 Fair Usage Guidelines

We reserve the right to monitor usage of our services to ensure compliance with these terms. Excessive or abusive use that affects service performance or availability for other users may result in temporary or permanent restrictions on your access.

2.1 Account Creation and Management

Currently, our services do not require account creation for basic access. However, if we introduce account features in the future, the following terms will apply:

• You must provide accurate, current, and complete information
• You are responsible for maintaining account security
• You must be at least 18 years old to create an account
• One person or entity may only maintain one account
• You may not share your account with others

2.2 Account Security Responsibilities

You are solely responsible for maintaining the security of your access credentials. This includes using strong passwords, keeping login information confidential, and promptly notifying us of any suspected security breaches. We are not liable for any losses or damages resulting from your failure to maintain account security.

2.3 Account Suspension and Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our services at any time, without prior notice, for violations of these terms or for any other reason we deem necessary to protect our services, users, or business interests. Upon termination, your right to use our services will immediately cease.

3.1 Service Uptime and Maintenance

We strive to maintain high availability of our website and services. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access. Our services may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, technical issues, or circumstances beyond our control. We will make reasonable efforts to provide advance notice of scheduled maintenance when possible.

3.2 Feature Availability

The features and functionality available through our services may vary over time. We reserve the right to add, modify, or remove features at our discretion. We are not obligated to provide specific features or maintain any particular functionality indefinitely.

3.3 Service Modifications and Updates

We may modify, update, or discontinue our services or any part thereof at any time without prior notice. We are not liable to you or any third party for any modifications, suspensions, or discontinuance of our services. Your continued use of our services after changes are implemented constitutes acceptance of those changes.

3.4 Geographic Restrictions

Our services are primarily intended for users in the United States. While we do not restrict access based on geographic location, certain features or services may not be available in all regions. We make no representations that our services are appropriate or available for use in all locations.

4.1 Our Content Ownership

All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, images, code, and software, is the property of Shader Lab or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without explicit written permission.

4.2 User-Generated Content Rights

If you submit or provide any content to us through our services, including feedback, suggestions, or ideas, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute that content for any purpose related to our business. You represent and warrant that you have all necessary rights to grant this license.

4.3 License Grant for Website Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our services for their intended purposes. This license does not include any right to: resell or commercial use of our services or content, collection or use of product listings or descriptions, derivative use of our services or content, downloading or copying account information for the benefit of another party, or use of data mining or similar data gathering tools.

4.4 Copyright and Trademark Notices

Shader Lab and associated logos are trademarks of Shader Lab. All other trademarks, service marks, and trade names referenced on our website are the property of their respective owners. Use of any marks without express written permission from the trademark owner is strictly prohibited.