Terms & Conditions

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the website at https://zct-consulting.com and related materials provided by ZCT Consulting (“we,” “our,” or “us”), you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions (“Terms”). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not use the Website. Separate consulting or platform engagements are governed by a signed agreement or accepted proposal.

2. Description of Services

ZCT Consulting provides data and AI consulting services, including but not limited to:

• Data engineering, integration, and pipeline management
• Analytics, BI, and dashboard creation
• AI agent development and automation
• CRM and workflow automation
• Managed data platform offerings (including via managed-data-platform.com)
• Ad-hoc data and technical support

Website content is general information only and does not by itself create a client relationship or guarantee outcomes.

3. Enquiries and Engagements

Submitting the contact form or emailing us does not create a binding services contract. Paid work, deliverables, fees, and service levels are defined only in a written agreement between you and ZCT Consulting.

4. User Obligations and Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Use our website or services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Violate any laws, regulations, or third-party rights
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of our website or systems
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our services or systems
• Submit false, abusive, or malicious content via forms or email
• Scrape or overload the Website except for ordinary public search-engine indexing
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation when contacting us

5. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, features, and functionality of the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software, are owned by ZCT Consulting or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws. You may view and share links to public pages for legitimate business purposes. You may not copy, modify, or commercially exploit Website materials without our prior written consent, except as allowed by law.

6. Third-Party Links

The Website may link to third-party sites, including our Managed Data Platform. We are not responsible for their content, availability, or privacy practices.

7. Data and Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which explain how we collect, use, and protect information and how you manage cookie consent.

8. Disclaimer

The Website is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Website
• Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law (including for fraud, or death/personal injury caused by negligence)

10. Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of The Netherlands, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Website shall first be addressed through good-faith negotiations. If a resolution cannot be reached, disputes shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of The Netherlands, subject to any mandatory consumer protections that may apply to you.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

12. Severability

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, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us: