Terms of Service
The Base Blocks
Last updated: 9 February 2026
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website https://thebaseblocks.com (“Site”) operated by The Base Blocks (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Services Overview
The Base Blocks provides web design, web maintenance, and systems integration services for businesses. The specific scope, deliverables, timeline, and pricing for any engagement will be outlined in a separate project proposal or agreement.
This Site serves as an informational and marketing resource and provides a contact form for inquiries.
2. Age Requirement
You must be at least 18 years old to engage our services and enter into contracts with us.
3. Use of the Site
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use the Site in any way that violates applicable federal, provincial, or local law
- Submit false or misleading information through the contact form
- Attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Site
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its systems
- Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, etc.) to access the Site without our prior written consent
- Transmit any viruses, malware, or harmful code
4. Intellectual Property
Our Content
All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, icons, images, design elements, and code, is the property of The Base Blocks or its licensors and is protected by Canadian and international copyright and intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without our prior written consent.
Client Work
Ownership and intellectual property rights for client projects (websites, integrations, etc.) are governed by the individual project agreement between The Base Blocks and the client, not by these Terms.
5. Contact Form and Communications
When you submit an inquiry through our contact form, you agree that:
- The information you provide is accurate and complete
- We may use the information to respond to your inquiry and communicate about potential services
- We may retain your information in accordance with our Privacy Policy
- Submitting a contact form does not create a client relationship or contractual obligation
6. Project Engagements
Proposals and Agreements
Any project engagement (web design, systems integration, etc.) will be governed by a separate written proposal or service agreement. These Terms do not constitute a service agreement.
Payment Terms
Payment terms, schedules, and amounts will be specified in the project proposal. We typically require 50% upfront and 50% at launch, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.
Revisions and Changes
The scope for revisions and change requests will be defined in the project proposal. Changes outside the agreed scope may incur additional fees.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that:
- The Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
- The results obtained from the Site will be accurate or reliable
- Any defects in the Site will be corrected
8. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE BASE BLOCKS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES RESULTING FROM:
- Your use of or inability to use the Site
- Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein
- Any errors or omissions in any content on the Site
Our total liability for any claim arising from or related to these Terms or the Site shall not exceed the total amount paid by you to The Base Blocks for the services giving rise to the claim.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Base Blocks, its owners, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
10. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by The Base Blocks. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You access third-party sites at your own risk.
11. Dispute Resolution
The parties agree to attempt to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms through good faith negotiation first. If the parties are unable to resolve the dispute through negotiation within thirty (30) days, the parties agree to attempt mediation before pursuing litigation.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of British Columbia, Canada.
13. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
15. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
16. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any separate project agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Base Blocks regarding the use of the Site.
17. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- Email: info@thebaseblocks.com
- Phone: (236) 882-5428
- Location: Victoria, BC, Canada
See also our Privacy Policy.