
Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: April 12, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to my Shopify development services. By accessing or using my services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. These terms reflect my commitment to radical transparency, professionalism, and ethical business practices as outlined in my Code of Ethics.
2. Services
I provide professional Shopify development services including custom theme development, store setup, customization, app integration, and technical support as described on my website. Each project includes:
- Detailed project planning and scope documentation
- Regular progress updates throughout development
- User-friendly documentation and training
- Post-project support as specified in your service agreement
3. Client Responsibilities
As a client, you are responsible for:
- Providing necessary access, content, and assets required for project completion
- Reviewing and providing feedback on deliverables in a timely manner
- Making payments according to the agreed payment schedule
- Obtaining and maintaining appropriate licenses for all third-party software, themes, plugins, or other materials required for your project
4. Intellectual Property
I treat your intellectual property as sacred and maintain strict confidentiality about all project details. Upon full payment:
- You receive full ownership rights to the customized aspects of your project
- You receive a license to use any custom code developed specifically for your project
- I retain rights to general techniques, frameworks, and non-client-specific code components
- I never reuse client-specific elements without explicit permission
You warrant that all materials provided to me for use in your project do not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of any third party.
5. Transparent Pricing and Payment Terms
In keeping with my principle of radical transparency:
- All pricing is clearly itemized with no hidden fees
- A non-refundable deposit (typically 50%) is required before project commencement
- Milestone payments are tied to specific deliverables
- Final payment is due prior to site launch or transfer of deliverables
- Additional services outside the original scope will be quoted separately and agreed upon before work begins
6. Project Communication and Timeline
Consistent with my promise of professionalism and proactive communication:
- All projects include a detailed timeline with clear milestones
- I provide regular status updates throughout the project
- I respond to communications within one business day
- I proactively communicate any potential delays or challenges
- If a project remains inactive for 30 days due to client delays, it may be considered abandoned, and I reserve the right to invoice for work completed
7. Quality and Education
As part of my commitment to education over mystification:
- All projects include comprehensive documentation
- Training sessions on store management are included
- Technical decisions will be explained in accessible terms
- I remain available for questions and clarifications after project completion
8. Limitation of Liability
My liability is limited to the amount paid for services. I am not liable for indirect, consequential, or incidental damages arising from the use of my services.
9. Ethical Standards
In alignment with my principle of ethics over expediency:
- I reserve the right to decline projects promoting harmful content or practices
- I prioritize accessibility, performance, and sustainable coding practices
- I will not implement dark patterns or manipulative design elements
- I commit to honest representation of what is technically possible
10. Changes to Terms
I reserve the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to this website.
11. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Surat - India, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
12. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact me at [email protected].
13. Business Information
For compliance purposes, here is my business information:
- Legal Business Name: Taksh Shah
- Business Address: 1003 A Siddhi Residency, Pal Gam, SURAT-395009, GUJARAT, IN
- GST Number: 24LAFPS6537L1ZY
- Email: [email protected]