​1. Scope and General Information

1.1. These Terms and Conditions (hereinafter referred to as "T&C") govern the use of the website www.katehkate.de(hereinafter referred to as "Website") and the services provided by Katharina Hübscher (hereinafter referred to as "Provider").

1.2. The Website includes blog content, tutorials, and resources related to programming as well as professional programming services. By accessing the Website or engaging the Provider’s services, the user ("Client") agrees to these T&C.

1.3. The T&C apply to all contracts, services, and interactions between the Provider and the Client unless otherwise agreed in writing.

1.4. The Provider reserves the right to update these T&C at any time. The latest version will always be available on the Website. Continued use of the Website or services after updates implies acceptance of the new terms.
 

2. Services Provided

2.1. Blog and Online Content: The Website provides free and paid articles, tutorials, and resources related to software development, web design, and technology.

2.2. Programming Services: The Provider offers custom software development, web development, app programming, API integration, and consulting. These services are subject to individual agreements and pricing.

2.3. No Guarantee for Free Content: While the Provider strives for accuracy, the free blog articles and tutorials are for informational purposes only. The Provider is not responsible for errors, outdated content, or any resulting damages.
 

3. Contract and Payment Terms

3.1. Contract Formation

• For programming services, a contract is formed when both parties agree on the scope, timeline, and price in writing (via email or signed contract).

• The Provider may refuse any project without stating a reason.

3.2. Pricing and Payment

• All services are priced individually based on the scope and complexity of the project.

• Payment must be made via bank transfer, PayPal, or other agreed payment methods.

• A deposit of at least 30% may be required before work begins.

• Full payment is due within 14 days of invoice issuance unless otherwise agreed.

3.3. Late Payments

• In case of late payments, the Provider reserves the right to charge interest at 5% above the European Central Bank base rate per annum.

• The Provider may suspend ongoing services until full payment is received.
   

4. Client Responsibilities

4.1. The Client must provide all necessary project details, materials, and access credentials required for the completion of the programming services.

4.2. The Client confirms they have the necessary rights to use any content (e.g., images, code, third-party software) provided for the project.

4.3. The Client is responsible for testing and verifying the functionality of the delivered software before deployment.
 

5. Intellectual Property and License

5.1. Blog Content

• All blog content, tutorials, and materials on the Website are protected by copyright laws. Users may not copy, distribute, or republish content without prior written consent.

• Users may share links to articles but must not claim ownership of the content.

5.2. Software Development Work

• The Provider retains intellectual property rights to custom code unless otherwise agreed in the contract.

• The Client is granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the developed software as per the contract.

• If full ownership is required, this must be explicitly negotiated, and additional fees may apply.
   

6. Warranty and Liability

6.1. Warranty on Programming Services

• The Provider guarantees that delivered software will function as specified in the project agreement for a period of 30 days after delivery.

• Any bugs reported within this period will be fixed free of charge.

• The Provider is not responsible for third-party service failures, hosting issues, or changes to external APIs.

6.2. Limitations of Liability

• The Provider is not liable for indirect damages, lost profits, or data loss resulting from the use of software or content from the Website.

• The Provider is not responsible for security vulnerabilities introduced by third-party libraries, frameworks, or user modifications.

• Maximum liability is limited to the total contract value of the services rendered.
   

7. Confidentiality and Data Protection

7.1. Both parties agree to keep any business-related information confidential.

7.2. The Provider processes Client data in accordance with the Privacy Policy (GDPR-compliant) available on the Website.

7.3. Client data will never be sold or shared with third parties unless required by law.
 

8. Cancellations and Termination

8.1. Cancellation by the Client

• The Client may cancel programming services before work begins with no charge.

• If work has already started, the Client must pay for completed work based on an hourly rate or agreed milestone.

8.2. Termination by the Provider

• The Provider reserves the right to terminate a contract if the Client fails to provide necessary information, delays payment, or engages in unethical business practices.

• No refunds will be issued for completed work.
   

9. Dispute Resolution

9.1. EU Online Dispute Resolution
The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution (ODR), accessible at https://ec.europa.eu/odr.

9.2. Jurisdiction and Governing Law

• These T&C are governed by the laws of Spain.

• Any disputes shall be settled in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
   

10. Final Provisions

10.1. If any provision of these T&C is found to be invalid, the remaining provisions remain in full force.

10.2. No verbal agreements are valid; all changes must be made in writing.
 

Contact Information:

Katharina Hübscher
Address: Cepeda 5, 07014 Palma de Mallorca
Email: info@katehkate.de