Terms of Service.
These terms govern your access to and use of this website, including technical writing, interactive demonstrations, and code snippets.
01. Scope of Service
This website serves as the professional portfolio and technical publication platform of Norbert Brettschneider. It showcases software engineering projects, architectural case studies, interactive user interface concepts, and educational articles. Access to the public areas of this site is provided free of charge.
02. Intellectual Property & Code Samples
Code Snippets & Samples
Unless explicitly specified otherwise, standalone software code snippets and tutorial solutions provided in blog articles are released under the MIT License, permitting free educational and commercial use with appropriate attribution.
Articles & Editorial Works
Written prose, bespoke illustrations, diagrams, site architecture, and visual design tokens are protected by European copyright laws. Republication or systematic reproduction without explicit written permission is prohibited.
03. Interactive AI Demonstrations (EU AI Act Transparency)
Interactive AI interface features on this site (such as the interactive terminal showcase) are educational simulations designed to illustrate modern RAG, fine-tuning, and multi-agent system concepts. They operate on pre-defined illustrative scripts and do not submit user data to external autonomous AI decision systems. Where generative tools (such as image models) have assisted in producing illustrative background artwork or article headers, this is done solely for demonstrative purposes.
04. Acceptable Use Policy
When interacting with this site, you agree not to:
- Attempt to disrupt, overload, or compromise the server infrastructure or APIs.
- Submit abusive, unsolicited promotional, or unlawful material through the contact form.
- Scrape or extract substantial portions of content through automated bots for unauthorized commercial databases without permission.
05. Disclaimer of Warranties
The content and code samples on this website are provided "as is" for informational and educational purposes without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied. The author shall not be held liable for any damages, errors, or operational interruptions resulting from the implementation or use of any concepts, scripts, or architectural recommendations published on this website.
06. Applicable Law & Place of Jurisdiction
These Terms of Service and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Hungary, excluding conflict of laws provisions, and the applicable laws of the European Union.
To the extent permitted by law, the courts of Budapest, Hungary shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising out of these terms.
07. Client Services, Cancellation & Refund Policy
Where custom software engineering, technical architecture consulting, or digital prototyping services are commissioned through this website:
- Statement of Work (SOW): All professional engagements are executed under specific project agreements outlining milestones, timeline, deliverables, and acceptance criteria.
- Milestone Acceptance & Revisions: Each deliverable phase includes a dedicated inspection window during which corrective revisions are performed at no additional charge to conform to the agreed specifications.
- Cancellation & Refund Rights: If a client terminates an active contract before completion, billing is prorated to verifiable work delivered up to the notice date. Any unearned advance deposits will be refunded within 14 business days. Completed and accepted milestones are non-refundable.
- Statutory Consumer Protection: Where European Union consumer protection rules (Directive 2011/83/EU on Consumer Rights) apply to a transaction, statutory withdrawal rights are fully respected as outlined in the applicable contract.