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Terms of Use
The 1Dot Digital Terms of Use explain the rules for using our website and outline responsibilities relevant to our ecommerce services. They apply to website visitors and clients; signed service agreements govern project-specific scope, fees and deliverables and take priority where terms conflict.
These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the 1Dot Digital website and your use of information and resources made available through the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website. If you engage 1Dot Digital for professional services, those services may also be governed by a separate proposal, statement of work, service agreement, or other written agreement between you and 1Dot Digital. If there is a conflict between these Terms and a signed service agreement, the signed agreement will control to the extent of the conflict.
About 1Dot Digital
1Dot Digital is an ecommerce development, design, SEO, digital marketing, and growth agency serving businesses across the United States.
Our services may include:
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Shopify development
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BigCommerce development
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WooCommerce development
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Volusion development
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Ecommerce website design
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UI/UX design
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Ecommerce SEO
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Digital marketing
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Speed optimization
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Store migration
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Ecommerce maintenance and support
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AI automation
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Data and content services
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Other ecommerce-related services agreed with clients
Website Use
You may use the Website for lawful purposes only.
You agree not to:
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Violate applicable laws or regulations
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its systems
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Interfere with the Website’s operation
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Introduce malicious code, viruses, or harmful software
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Scrape, copy, reproduce, or distribute Website content without permission
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Misrepresent your identity or affiliation
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Use the Website to infringe another person’s rights
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Use Website resources for unlawful or fraudulent purposes
We may restrict or terminate access to the Website where we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.
Ecommerce Services
1Dot Digital provides ecommerce development, design, optimization, marketing, migration, maintenance, and related professional services.
The exact scope of services, deliverables, timelines, fees, responsibilities, revisions, and acceptance requirements should be established in the applicable proposal, statement of work, or service agreement.
Services may involve third-party platforms such as Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, Volusion, hosting providers, applications, payment providers, analytics tools, advertising platforms, or other technology providers.
We do not own or control third-party platforms and cannot guarantee their continued availability, functionality, pricing, policies, or features.
Client Responsibilities
Clients are responsible for providing accurate, complete, and timely information necessary to perform the agreed services.
Depending on the project, clients may need to provide:
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Website and store access
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Hosting or platform access
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Product information
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Brand assets
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Website content
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Images and media
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Business information
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Analytics or advertising access
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Third-party application access
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Required approvals and feedback
Clients are responsible for ensuring that information, content, products, claims, prices, and materials they provide are accurate and lawful.
Delays in providing required information, access, approvals, or feedback may affect project timelines.
Proposals and Statements of Work
Professional services may be governed by a proposal, statement of work (“SOW”), service agreement, or similar written document.
Such documents may specify:
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Scope of work
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Deliverables
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Fees
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Payment schedule
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Project milestones
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Estimated timelines
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Client responsibilities
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Revision limits
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Third-party costs
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Maintenance or support terms
Only services included in the applicable agreement are included in the agreed project scope unless additional work is approved.
Fees and Payments
Fees and payment terms will be stated in the applicable proposal, invoice, statement of work, or service agreement.
Unless otherwise agreed in writing:
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Clients are responsible for paying agreed fees on time.
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Third-party platform, application, hosting, advertising, domain, licensing, or other external costs are the client’s responsibility unless expressly included in the agreement.
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Additional work outside the agreed scope may be billed separately.
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Late or unpaid invoices may result in suspension of services.
Changes and Additional Work
Requests that materially change the agreed scope may require a revised estimate, additional fee, or updated timeline.
Examples may include:
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Additional pages
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Additional features
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New integrations
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Additional revisions
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New ecommerce functionality
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Additional migration work
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New marketing campaigns
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Additional content or SEO work
Any additional work should be approved according to the applicable client agreement.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated in a written agreement, each party retains ownership of intellectual property it owned before the engagement.
Client-owned materials, including trademarks, logos, product information, images, content, and other materials supplied by the client, remain the client’s property.
Ownership or licensing of newly created deliverables will be governed by the applicable proposal, SOW, or service agreement.
1Dot Digital retains ownership of its pre-existing materials, reusable systems, methodologies, processes, tools, templates, know-how, and other materials that are not specifically created for exclusive client ownership.
Clients may not reproduce or redistribute 1Dot Digital proprietary materials without written permission.
Client Content and Rights
Clients represent that they have the necessary rights, licenses, permissions, and authority to provide content and materials to 1Dot Digital for use in a project.
Clients are responsible for ensuring that their products, claims, content, images, trademarks, data, and other materials do not violate applicable laws or third-party rights.
Ecommerce Compliance
1Dot Digital may assist with ecommerce website development, design, optimization, SEO, advertising, or technical implementation.
However, clients remain responsible for their own business operations and legal compliance, including where applicable:
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Product laws
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Advertising requirements
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Consumer protection requirements
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Privacy requirements
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Accessibility obligations
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Tax obligations
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Shipping and return policies
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Product claims
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Intellectual property rights
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Industry-specific regulations
Technical implementation by 1Dot Digital does not constitute legal advice or guarantee that a client’s business complies with applicable laws.
Third-Party Platforms and Services
Ecommerce projects may depend on third-party services and platforms.
These may include ecommerce platforms, hosting providers, domain registrars, applications, payment processors, analytics services, advertising platforms, email providers, and other external services.
Third-party services are subject to their own terms, policies, pricing, availability, and technical limitations.
1Dot Digital is not responsible for changes, outages, suspensions, pricing changes, security incidents, or policy changes caused by third-party providers.
SEO and Digital Marketing
SEO, digital marketing, advertising, and optimization services involve factors outside our direct control.
Search engines, advertising platforms, ecommerce platforms, competitors, market conditions, algorithms, policies, and user behavior may affect results.
Unless expressly guaranteed in a signed agreement, 1Dot Digital does not guarantee:
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Specific search rankings
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Specific traffic levels
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Specific leads
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Specific sales
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Specific advertising results
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Specific revenue
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Specific conversion rates
Any projections, estimates, forecasts, or recommendations provided by us are not guarantees of future results.
Website Availability and Changes
We may update, modify, suspend, or discontinue portions of the Website without notice.
We do not guarantee that the Website will always be:
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Available
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Error-free
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Secure
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Complete
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Accurate
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Compatible with every device or browser
We may perform maintenance or make technical changes that temporarily affect Website availability.
Confidentiality
Confidential information exchanged during a client engagement may be protected under a separate confidentiality agreement, SOW, or service agreement.
Where no separate agreement applies, each party should use reasonable care when handling confidential business information received from the other party and should not disclose it except as reasonably necessary to perform agreed services or as required by law.
Disclaimers
The Website and its content are provided for general informational purposes.
Nothing on the Website constitutes legal, financial, accounting, tax, or other professional advice.
Information provided through the Website may become outdated or may not apply to your particular circumstances.
You should obtain appropriate professional advice before making decisions involving legal, financial, regulatory, or business matters.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, 1Dot Digital will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to the Website or services, including loss of profits, revenue, business opportunities, data, or goodwill.
Any additional limitation of liability, including any monetary cap, will be governed by the applicable service agreement.
Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, clients may be responsible for claims arising from materials, content, products, services, or instructions supplied by the client, including claims that such materials infringe third-party rights or violate applicable law.
The exact indemnification obligations should be established in the applicable service agreement.
Suspension and Termination
We may suspend or terminate access to the Website where reasonably necessary, including in response to misuse, security concerns, unlawful activity, or violation of these Terms.
Client services may be suspended or terminated according to the applicable service agreement, including for non-payment or material breach.
Termination does not automatically eliminate obligations that by their nature should continue after termination.
Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites.
These links are provided for convenience and do not mean that 1Dot Digital endorses or controls those websites.
We are not responsible for the content, availability, security, privacy practices, or terms of third-party websites.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time.
Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Your continued use of the Website after an update may constitute acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.
Governing Law
These Terms will be governed by the laws identified in the applicable client agreement or, where no separate agreement applies, by the laws of [STATE — VERIFY BEFORE PUBLISHING], without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect to the extent permitted by law.
Entire Agreement
For client engagements, the applicable signed agreement, proposal, statement of work, and related documents may contain additional terms governing the relationship.
Where applicable, those written agreements will control over inconsistent Website Terms.
Contact Us
For questions regarding these Terms, contact:
1Dot Digital
Email: info@1dotdigital.com
Phone: (321) 667-8782