***# Terms and Conditions**Last Updated:** [2/3/2026 ]These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the website and services provided by **Annoyed World LLC, doing business as Agency ** (“Annoyed World LLC,” “Agency,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing our website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.If you do not agree with these Terms, do not use our website or services.***## 1. Parties and Eligibility1.1 These Terms form a binding agreement between you (“Client,” “you,” or “your”) and Annoyed World LLC d/b/a Agency.  
1.2 You must be at least 18 years old and have the legal authority to enter into contracts to use our services.  
1.3 If you are engaging us on behalf of a company or organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that entity and that “you” includes that entity.***## 2. Services2.1 We provide creative and design services, which may include branding, visual identity, web and digital design, UI/UX, motion/visual content, print and packaging design, consulting, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).  
2.2 The specific scope, deliverables, pricing, and timeline for any project will be set out in a separate written proposal, statement of work, or contract (each, a “Project Agreement”).  
2.3 In the event of a conflict between these Terms and a signed Project Agreement, the Project Agreement will control for that project.***## 3. Proposals, Quotes, and Changes3.1 Any proposal or quote provided by us is an estimate based on the information available at the time and is typically valid for  days unless otherwise stated.  
3.2 A project is considered accepted when you sign the Project Agreement and/or pay the required deposit or retainer invoice.  
3.3 Any change in scope (including additional pages, new features, extra concepts, or added revision rounds) may result in a revised fee and timeline. We will confirm any such changes with you in writing (email is sufficient).***## 4. Fees, Invoicing, and Payment4.1 Our fees may be project-based, hourly, or on retainer. The applicable structure will be specified in your Project Agreement or invoice.  
4.2 Unless otherwise stated, invoices are due within [7/14] calendar days from the invoice date.  
4.3 We accept payment via [credit/debit card, ACH, bank transfer, payment platform]. You are responsible for any bank or processing fees charged by your provider.  
4.4 If payment is not received by the due date, we may:
- Charge a late fee of [X%] per month (or the maximum permitted by law, if lower), and/or  
- Pause work and withhold deliverables until all outstanding amounts are paid.  
4.5 All amounts are quoted and payable in [USD] unless stated otherwise.***## 5. Deposits, Retainers, and Refunds5.1 Most projects require a non-refundable deposit or retainer of [40–50%] of the total project fee before work begins. This reserves time in our schedule and covers initial discovery, planning, and creative work.  
5.2 Except where otherwise required by applicable law, deposits/retainers are non-refundable once we begin work on your project.  
5.3 For ongoing retainers, fees are typically billed monthly in advance and are non-refundable for the billed period, except where we fail to provide the agreed Services.  
5.4 Because our Services are custom and creative, all finalized and approved work is considered final and non-refundable.***## 6. Client Responsibilities6.1 You agree to:
- Provide timely feedback, approvals, and required content (text, images, logins, etc.).  
- Ensure that all materials you provide (such as photos, fonts, copy, and trademarks) do not infringe the rights of any third party.  
- Designate a primary point of contact for decisions and approvals.  6.2 Delays in providing feedback or materials may cause shifts in timeline; rush fees may apply if you later request expedited delivery.***## 7. Revisions and Approvals7.1 Each project includes a specific number of revision rounds, as stated in your Project Agreement (for example, 2–3 rounds per deliverable).  
7.2 Additional revisions beyond the included rounds will be billed at our then-current hourly rate or an agreed flat fee.  
7.3 Your written approval (including approval via email or project management tool) of any deliverable constitutes acceptance of that stage and authorization to proceed or finalize.  
7.4 After final approval, subsequent changes are treated as a new phase or additional scope and may incur additional fees.***## 8. Timelines and Project Pauses8.1 We will provide an estimated timeline for each project. This timeline is a good-faith estimate, not a guarantee, and depends on your responsiveness and third-party factors outside our control.  
8.2 If a project remains inactive for more than  days due to missing feedback, content, or approvals from you, we may:
- Archive the project,  
- Reschedule it based on our next availability, and/or  
- Charge a restart fee to reopen the project.  8.3 We are not responsible for delays caused by third-party vendors, hosting providers, printing services, or platforms we do not control.***## 9. Cancellations9.1 You may cancel a project at any time by providing written notice (email is sufficient).  
9.2 Upon cancellation:
- The initial deposit/retainer remains non-refundable (subject to applicable law).  
- You will be invoiced for all work completed and expenses incurred up to the cancellation date.  9.3 We may suspend or terminate a project or your access to our Services if:
- You breach these Terms or a Project Agreement,  
- Invoices remain unpaid after reminders, or  
- We reasonably believe continuing the project would be unlawful or harmful to our business or reputation.  If we cancel without cause, we will refund any unearned fees for work not performed.***## 10. Intellectual Property and Ownership10.1 Unless otherwise stated in your Project Agreement, all preliminary concepts, drafts, and working files remain the property of Annoyed World LLC until full payment of all project fees has been received.  
10.2 After full payment and project completion:
- You receive ownership or a license to the final deliverables as specified in your Project Agreement (for example, full ownership of final logo files).  
- We retain ownership of any underlying tools, methodologies, templates, and non-client-specific know-how used to create the work.  10.3 You may not use, reproduce, modify, or distribute any deliverables that have not been fully paid for.  
10.4 Unless we agree in writing to confidentiality, you grant us the right to display the work (including your logo and brand visuals) in our portfolio, on our website, on social media, and in case studies and promotional materials.***## 11. Third-Party Tools and Licenses11.1 Our work may incorporate or rely on third-party tools, software, fonts, stock images, plugins, and services (collectively, “Third-Party Tools”).  
11.2 You are responsible for purchasing and maintaining any required Third-Party Tool licenses, unless otherwise agreed. We will advise you when such tools are required.  
11.3 Your use of Third-Party Tools is subject to those providers’ own terms and conditions, and we are not responsible for their availability, performance, or changes in their policies or pricing.***## 12. Website Launches, Maintenance, and Hosting12.1 If your project includes web design or development, we may assist with launch and basic technical setup as described in your Project Agreement.  
12.2 Ongoing website maintenance, content updates, hosting, and security are your responsibility unless you enter into a separate maintenance or retainer agreement with us.  
12.3 We are not liable for downtime, security breaches, or data loss on hosting providers or platforms we do not control.***## 13. Data, Privacy, and Security13.1 In the course of providing Services, we may collect and process personal information such as your name, contact details, billing information, and project-related data.  
13.2 We use this information to provide Services, manage projects, issue invoices, and improve our operations.  
13.3 We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your information, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.  
13.4 We do not sell your personal data. If we use analytics or marketing tools, they are used to understand performance and improve our Services; where applicable, you may opt out of certain tracking.  
13.5 You may contact us at [privacy email] to request access, correction, or deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and contractual limitations.***## 14. Accessibility14.1 We support designing with accessibility in mind and can incorporate accessibility best practices if this is included in the project scope and budget.  
14.2 Formal accessibility compliance (such as WCAG conformance and audits) is not guaranteed unless explicitly stated in your Project Agreement and may require additional fees and third-party testing.  
14.3 You are responsible for ongoing accessibility maintenance of your website or digital product unless you have a separate agreement with us that includes such services.***## 15. Disclaimers15.1 Design and creative work are subjective. We commit to using our professional skill and judgment, but we do not guarantee specific business outcomes such as increased revenue, traffic, or conversions.  
15.2 Our Services are provided “as is” and “as available,” without any warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement, to the maximum extent permitted by law.***## 16. Limitation of Liability16.1 To the fullest extent permitted by law, Annoyed World LLC, its members, employees, and contractors will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of our website or Services.  
16.2 In any case, our total aggregate liability for any claim related to our Services will not exceed the total fees you paid to Annoyed World LLC for the specific project giving rise to the claim.  
16.3 Nothing in these Terms is intended to limit any rights you may have under applicable New Jersey consumer protection laws that cannot be waived.***## 17. Indemnification17.1 You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Annoyed World LLC and its members, employees, and contractors from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of:
- Your use of the Services or website,  
- Your breach of these Terms or any Project Agreement, or  
- Any materials or information you provide that infringe or violate the rights of any third party or any law.  ***## 18. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution18.1 These Terms, and any dispute arising out of or related to them or our Services, will be governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey, without regard to its conflict of law rules.  
18.2 Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in [Your County], New Jersey, and you consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.  
18.3 Before filing any lawsuit, both parties agree to attempt in good faith to resolve the dispute informally, including through at least one written notice and one good-faith discussion.***## 19. Changes to These Terms19.1 We may update or modify these Terms from time to time. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates when changes were last made.  
19.2 Updated Terms become effective when posted on our website. Your continued use of the website or Services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.***## 20. Miscellaneous20.1 If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.  
20.2 Our failure to enforce any right or provision under these Terms will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.  
20.3 You may not assign or transfer these Terms or any rights or obligations hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations to an affiliate or in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.  
20.4 These Terms, together with any applicable Project Agreement, constitute the entire agreement between you and Annoyed World LLC with respect to the subject matter and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications.***## 21. Contact InformationIf you have any questions about these Terms or our Services, please contact:Annoyed World LLC d/b/a Agency
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