Terms & Conditions
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of arslanemre.com ("the Website") and any consulting services provided by Emre Arslan ("I", "me", "my"). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing the Website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age, have read and understood these Terms, and agree to comply with them. I reserve the right to update these Terms at any time by posting revised terms on this page. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
2. Services Described
The Website serves as a personal portfolio and professional services showcase for Emre Arslan, a freelance Shopify Plus Consultant and ecommerce Project Manager. Services discussed on the Website include but are not limited to:
- Shopify Plus consulting and strategy
- Ecommerce store migrations (WooCommerce, Magento, BigCommerce to Shopify Plus)
- Technical SEO for ecommerce
- Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)
- Shopify theme optimization and development guidance
Specific service terms, deliverables, timelines, and fees are defined in separate written agreements (Statements of Work / Service Agreements) entered into with individual clients.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on the Website — including text, images, blog posts, code snippets, graphics, logos, and page structure — is the intellectual property of Emre Arslan unless explicitly stated otherwise. You may not reproduce, copy, distribute, modify, or commercially exploit any content from this Website without my prior written consent.
You may share links to this Website and reference published blog posts with proper attribution.
4. User Conduct
When using the Website or contacting me, you agree not to:
- Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information via any contact forms
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website or its systems
- Transmit harmful, illegal, or offensive content
- Engage in any conduct that disrupts or interferes with the Website's operation
- Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or harvest data from the Website without permission
5. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., Shopify, tool documentation, partner resources). These links are provided for convenience only. I have no control over and accept no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. I encourage you to review their terms and privacy policies.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. I do not warrant that:
- The Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure
- Any information on the Website is accurate, complete, or current
- Results achieved by following guidance on the Website will meet your expectations
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Emre Arslan shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Website or reliance on its content, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. My total liability for any claims arising from the Website shall not exceed €100.
8. Consulting Engagements
Any consulting services engaged through this Website are governed by separate written agreements. The following general principles apply unless superseded by a specific contract:
- All consulting relationships are independent contractor engagements, not employment
- Client confidential information will be held in strict confidence
- Invoices are payable within the timeframe specified in each project agreement
- I retain the right to feature completed work in my portfolio unless a written NDA prohibits it
9. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also governed by my Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which are incorporated into these Terms by reference.
10. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws applicable to international freelance consulting, with primary jurisdiction in the location of Emre Arslan's principal place of business. Any disputes shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If unresolved, disputes will be submitted to binding arbitration or a competent court of jurisdiction.
11. Termination
I reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the Website for any user who violates these Terms, without prior notice.
12. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Emre Arslan regarding your use of the Website, and supersede all prior agreements or understandings.
13. Contact
Emre Arslan
Shopify Plus Consultant & Ecommerce PM
Website: arslanemre.com
Contact: arslanemre.com/contact