Terms & Conditions — Whetstone · The Business Plumbers

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the website located at whetstonetx.com ("Site"), operated by Whetstone ("Company", "we", "us", or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Site.

2. Scope of Services & Advisory Notice

Whetstone provides operational consulting, process diagnostics, data flow improvements, and execution advisory services ("Services").

Notice: Information provided on this Site is for general informational and commercial inquiries only. Content on this Site does not constitute formal legal, tax, accounting, or formal regulatory advice. Specific engagement terms, deliverables, guarantees, and service scopes are established solely via formal executed master service agreements or statements of work between Whetstone and its clients.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, branding, design, trademarks, service marks, graphic elements, text, and source code on this Site are the property of Whetstone or its content suppliers and are protected under applicable United States and international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, or republish any material from this Site without prior written consent.

4. Website Usage & Submissions

When contacting us or submitting inquiries through our web forms:

You agree to provide accurate, current, and truthful contact information.
You agree not to submit malicious, unlawful, defamatory, or harmful content or automated spam.
Inquiries submitted via the website form do not automatically create a confidential attorney-client or fiduciary advisory relationship prior to formal engagement agreement.

5. Privacy Policy & Data Handling

We respect your privacy. Information collected through form inquiries (including your name, email address, company, and message details) is used solely to evaluate and respond to your business inquiry. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal or business inquiry information to third-party advertisers or data brokers.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENTS ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WHETSTONE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL WHETSTONE, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE OR ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.

8. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising under or relating to these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Texas.

9. Contact Information

If you or your legal counsel have questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: whetstonetx.com