Terms of Service

Effective date: 25 January 2026

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of zaharenkov.com and related pages (the “Site”). The Site is owned and operated by Max Zaharenkov (“we”, “our”, “us”).

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms and to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.

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General

• You may use the Site for personal and lawful purposes.
• We may update these Terms at any time by posting a new version on this page.
• Your continued use of the Site after updates means you accept the updated Terms.

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Intellectual property

Our content

All content on the Site, including videos, photos, text, graphics, design, logos, and branding, belongs to Max Zaharenkov or our licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws.

You may:

• View the Site for personal use
• Download or print a single page for personal, non-commercial use

You may not:

• Copy, reproduce, republish, upload, distribute, sell, or create derivative works from Site content
• Use Site content for commercial purposes without written permission
• Frame or inline-link our content in another website or service without written permission

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Your submissions

If you submit or share content with us (for example via a contact form, email, or social platforms) you confirm that:

• You own the content or have permission to share it
• Your content does not infringe third-party rights

You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use your submission only for purposes related to:

• Responding to your inquiry
• Evaluating a collaboration
• Delivering agreed services
• Marketing and portfolio use, only if you approve it in writing

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Third-party links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites.

We do not control them and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.

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Disclaimers

The Site and all content are provided “as is” and “as available”.

We do not guarantee:

• The Site will be uninterrupted or error-free
• Content will always be complete, current, or accurate
• The Site will be free of harmful components

Any information on the Site is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, tax, or professional advice.

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Collaboration, services, and commercial terms

Some parts of the Site may describe services, collaborations, or products.

Unless otherwise agreed in writing:

• Deliverables, timelines, pricing, and usage rights are defined only in a signed agreement or written confirmation
• We may decline projects at our discretion

If we offer digital products in the future, additional terms may apply at checkout.

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Payments and refunds

If you purchase services or products directly from us, the specific payment and refund terms will be shown at the time of purchase or included in a written agreement.

If you have a refund request, contact:

Email: max@zaharenkov.com

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Acceptable use

You agree you will not:

• Use the Site for unlawful purposes
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or systems
• Disrupt or interfere with Site security or performance
• Scrape, crawl, or copy Site content at scale without written permission
• Upload or transmit malicious code

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Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site.

If liability cannot be excluded, our total liability will be limited to the amount you paid us in the 3 months before the event giving rise to the claim, or USD 100 if you paid nothing.

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Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses arising from:

• Your misuse of the Site
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your infringement of any third-party rights

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Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time if we believe you violated these Terms or used the Site unlawfully.

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Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Courts located in England will have exclusive jurisdiction over disputes, unless applicable law requires otherwise.

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Contact

Questions about these Terms:

Email: max@zaharenkov.com

Website: https://zaharenkov.com