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Terms of Use
Last updated: 2026-05-23
These terms govern your use of www.4thoctet.com. They are separate from any service engagement; service terms live in your master services agreement.
Use of the site
You may browse and link to this site freely. You may not attempt to disrupt service, scrape at unreasonable rates, attempt to bypass access controls, or use the site to send spam or malicious content.
Intellectual property
The site's text, layout, code, and design are owned by 4th Octet LLC except where attributed. Third-party logos and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Blog posts and articles are released under the same license noted at the bottom of each post (default: copyright 4th Octet LLC, all rights reserved).
No warranty
The site is provided as-is. We don't promise it will be uninterrupted, error-free, or suit any particular purpose. Use of any code samples, configuration snippets, or how-to content is at your own risk and responsibility.
Limitation of liability
To the extent permitted by law, 4th Octet LLC's liability arising from your use of this site is limited to direct damages, capped at $100 USD. We are not liable for indirect, consequential, special, or punitive damages.
Service engagements have their own liability terms; see your master services agreement.
Third-party links
This site may link to third-party sites. We're not responsible for the content or practices of sites we link to.
Governing law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, USA, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute will be resolved in the state or federal courts of Cook County, Illinois.
Changes
We may update these terms; the effective date at the top reflects the latest version. Continued use of the site after a change constitutes acceptance.
Contact
4th Octet LLC
info@4thoctet.com