Terms & Conditions

Last updated: October 19, 2026

These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the personal portfolio website at sammalanchuk.com (the "Site"), operated by Sam Malanchuk ("I," "me," or "my"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site. Please also review our Privacy Policy.

1. Use of the Site

  • You may browse the Site and use it for lawful purposes only.
  • You agree not to disrupt, damage, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or its servers, and not to use automated means to scrape or overload the Site.
  • Any information you submit through the contact form must be accurate and lawful.

2. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise noted, the content on the Site, including text, project descriptions, images, and original code samples, is owned by Sam Malanchuk or is used with permission.

Work shown in the portfolio, including project, client, and organization names and logos, belongs to its respective owners and is shown for demonstration purposes only.

You may view the Site and link to it. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from the Site's content, or use it commercially, without my prior written permission.

The Site layout is based on the HTML5 UP "Spectral" template, used under its license. Its credit appears in the footer of each page.

3. No Warranties

The Site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, completeness, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or uninterrupted or error-free operation. I do not guarantee that the Site will always be available or free of errors or harmful components.

4. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, I will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for any loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Site, even if I have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

5. External Links

The Site contains links to third-party websites, including social media profiles, project demos, code repositories, and client websites. I do not control those websites and am not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or availability. Links are provided for convenience and do not imply endorsement. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.

6. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina, United States, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Site will be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in North Carolina, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of those courts.

7. Changes to These Terms

I may update these Terms at any time. Updated Terms take effect when they are posted on the Site, and the "Last updated" date will be revised. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you accept the revised Terms.

8. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms, contact me at malanchuksam@gmail.com.