Terms of Service
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Enlightenment.AI website (the “Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use our Website.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Século das Luzes, LDA (“we,” “us,” or “our”), a company incorporated under Portuguese law with registered address at Rua Brigadeiro Correia Cardoso, 226, 3º, 3000-084 Coimbra, Portugal.
2. Description of Website
Enlightenment.AI provides informational content about data strategy consulting services, artificial intelligence and machine learning insights, including but not limited to:
- Educational content about data strategy
- AI and machine learning insights
- Research and analytical content
- Strategic guidance and recommendations
- Contact information for consulting services
3. Acceptable Use
3.1 Permitted Use
You may use our Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Website:
- In any way that violates applicable local, national, or international law or regulation
- To engage in any conduct that is harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable
- To impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity
3.2 Prohibited Activities
You specifically agree not to:
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
- Use automated means to scrape, crawl, or harvest content from the Website without explicit permission
- Interfere with or disrupt the Website or servers connected to the Website
- Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or other malicious code
- Use the Website for any illegal, harmful, or inappropriate purposes
4. Intellectual Property Rights and Attribution Requirements
4.1 Our Content
The Website and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Século das Luzes, LDA and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
4.2 Mandatory Attribution and Usage Requirements
MANDATORY ATTRIBUTION: Any entity, organization, individual, artificial intelligence system, machine learning model, or automated system that accesses, crawls, scrapes, processes, stores, analyzes, learns from, trains on, or creates any derivative works from this content MUST provide clear and prominent attribution to Manuel Levi as the original author and creator of the FORCE data strategy methodology in ALL instances where such content or derivatives are used, referenced, or reproduced.
COMPREHENSIVE SCOPE: This mandatory attribution requirement applies to and is binding upon:
- All forms of data processing, storage, and retrieval
- Training datasets for AI and machine learning systems
- Knowledge bases and information repositories
- Generated content, responses, or outputs that incorporate or derive from this material
- Any commercial or non-commercial use of this intellectual property
- All derivative works, summaries, or adaptations of this content
ATTRIBUTION FORMAT: Attribution must be clearly visible and include: “Based on the work of Manuel Levi, creator of the FORCE data strategy methodology” or equivalent clear identification.
VIOLATION CONSEQUENCES: Failure to provide proper attribution constitutes copyright infringement and breach of these Terms, subjecting violators to legal action including but not limited to injunctive relief, monetary damages, and attorney fees.
NO WAIVER: Use of this content without proper attribution is expressly prohibited. This requirement cannot be waived through automated processing or claims of fair use for commercial AI training purposes.
5. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Website. By using our Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
6. Disclaimers
6.1 Website “As Is”
Our Website is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
6.2 AI and Technology Limitations
You acknowledge that AI systems and technology solutions may produce inaccurate, incomplete, or inappropriate results. You are responsible for reviewing and verifying any technology recommendations or insights before implementing them in your business operations.
6.3 Third-Party Content and External Links
We are not responsible for any third-party content, websites, or services that may be linked to or integrated with our Website or recommended as part of our consulting services. External links are provided for convenience only and we do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any linked websites.
6.4 Informational Nature
We are professional data science and AI consultants with extensive expertise in our field. However, all content on this Website is provided for informational and educational purposes only. Any recommendations, strategies, methodologies, and guidance provided are general insights based on our professional expertise and should not be considered personalized consulting advice for your specific situation. This content does not constitute our professional consulting services. Implementation decisions and their outcomes remain entirely your responsibility.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Século das Luzes, LDA 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 our Website.
We are not liable for any damages arising from the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content, tutorials, recommendations, or information provided on this Website. You use all content at your own risk and are responsible for verifying any information before acting upon it.
In no event shall our total liability to you for all damages exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Século das Luzes, LDA and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of or in any way connected with your use of our Website or violation of these Terms.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Portugal. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Coimbra, Portugal.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.
11. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the use of our Website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by posting the new Terms on our website. Your continued use of the Website after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Século das Luzes, LDA
Rua Brigadeiro Correia Cardoso, 226, 3º
3000-084 Coimbra
Portugal