Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: October 27, 2025
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the website located at www.quality-function.com (the “Site”), owned and operated by QUALITY FUNCTION DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.
1. Use of the Site
You may use this Site solely for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
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Interfere with or disrupt the Site or its security
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or accounts
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Use the Site to engage in unlawful, defamatory, or fraudulent activities
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Collect data or content from the Site using bots, scrapers, or similar tools
2. Intellectual Property Rights
All content, including text, graphics, logos, layouts, designs, trade names, trademarks, and other intellectual property appearing on the Site is owned by or licensed to QUALITY FUNCTION DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT, LLC. Unauthorized copying, reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication is prohibited without prior written consent.
3. Confidentiality
Any non-public business, technical, or proprietary information made available through this Site or communications with us shall be treated as confidential. You agree not to disclose, distribute, or use such information for any purpose other than its intended business use with us.
4. No Professional Advice
All information on this Site is provided for general informational purposes only. Nothing on the Site constitutes professional, engineering, construction, legal, business, or financial advice. You should consult qualified professionals before making decisions based on Site content.
5. Business Liability Protection
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability for any loss, damage, delay, business interruption, or claims arising from use of the Site. Use of the Site is at your own risk. We do not guarantee uninterrupted access, freedom from errors, or security of content. IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, DATA LOSS, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
6. Non-Solicitation and Non-Circumvention
By using this Site or communicating with us, you agree that you will not, directly or indirectly:
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Solicit, hire, or attempt to hire any employee, contractor, or affiliate of QUALITY FUNCTION DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT, LLC
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Circumvent our business by contacting or engaging with our clients, vendors, partners, or affiliates without our prior written consent
This clause applies for two (2) years from the date of last contact with us.
7. Third-Party Links
The Site may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the accuracy, security, or content of third-party sites and do not endorse them. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless QUALITY FUNCTION DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT, LLC from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your violation of these Terms or misuse of the Site.
10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of [Insert State], without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in [Insert County/State].
11. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the Site at any time, without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or is otherwise harmful to us or other users.
12. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.
13. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the Site after revisions constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
14. Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms, contact us:
Email: info@quality-function.com
Company: QUALITY FUNCTION DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT, LLC
