Terms of Service

Client Agreement

By proceeding, you ("Client") agree to the following terms with Friendly Web Designs / Friendly Web Services ("Company").

Last Updated: January 13, 2026Legally Binding Agreement

Important Notice

This agreement constitutes a legally binding contract. By clicking "Agree & Continue" or proceeding with our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms.

Pricing & Payment

Minimum Project Cost

$499.99 USD

+ applicable taxes

Required Deposit

50%

Non-refundable, due before work begins

Founder pricing available for qualified businesses, subject to approval and stated minimums

Payments below the minimum are not accepted

Remaining balance must be paid prior to website launch or delivery

Hosting & Maintenance

Hosting and maintenance services are required for all websites built by Friendly Web Designs.

Month-to-month billing available
Annual billing available

Websites must remain hosted with the Company during active service

Third-party hosting or self-hosting is not permitted while service is active

Intellectual Property

Company Ownership

Websites are built using our internal component library and custom code. All underlying code, systems, and components remain the exclusive property of Friendly Web Designs.

Client-Provided Assets

The Client retains ownership of the following, provided they have legal rights to them:

Business Name

Your registered business name remains yours

Logos & Branding

Materials supplied by the Client

The Client confirms they own or are licensed to use all materials they provide.

Domain Registration & Management

Domain registration is not included unless explicitly stated in your service agreement.

If the Company manages your domain:

The Company acts as the administrative agent during active service

Domain may be transferred after 12 consecutive months of uninterrupted service

Transfer Requirements

Account in good standing

All balances paid in full

Purchase at fair market value

Termination & Transfers

Important

Website code, templates, and systems are not transferable. Early termination immediately ends the Client's license to use the website.

After 12 months of active service, the Client may request a content-only export(text and images only; no code or templates).

SMS & Communications Consent

By providing your phone number and consenting to communications, you agree to receive SMS messages and calls from Friendly Web Designs / Friendly Web Services, including messages sent via automated dialing systems, prerecorded or AI-generated messaging.

Consent is not required to make a purchase

You may revoke consent at any time by contacting us or replying STOP to any message

Message and data rates may apply

Acceptance & Booking Confirmation

A booking is not confirmed until:

1
These terms are accepted
2
The required deposit is paid
3
Any required agreement is signed

Clicking "Agree & Continue" constitutes a legally binding electronic signature under the U.S. ESIGN Act and EU eIDAS regulations.

Questions About These Terms?

If you have any questions about our terms of service, our team is here to help.