Effective Date: April 16, 2025

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of The Data Incline’s website and services. By engaging with our site or services, you agree to these Terms.


1. Services Offered

The Data Incline provides consulting services related to data organization, metadata structuring, digital recordkeeping, and related support. Services may be delivered via one-time audits, ongoing projects, or custom arrangements.


2. Client Responsibilities

To ensure the best possible outcomes, clients agree to:

  • Provide accurate, timely information
  • Communicate clearly about goals, constraints, and expectations
  • Respect agreed-upon deadlines and deliverables

Clients are responsible for the content of any data shared with The Data Incline.


3. Payment Terms

Payment terms will be outlined in a written agreement or invoice. Unless otherwise specified:

  • Invoices are due upon receipt
  • Late payments may be subject to a fee
  • Services may be paused if payment is delayed beyond 14 days

4. Confidentiality

All client data and communications are treated as confidential unless the client gives explicit permission to share. The Data Incline does not share client files, project details, or results without consent.


5. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise agreed in writing:

  • Clients retain ownership of their data
  • The Data Incline retains ownership of any original tools, frameworks, or templates developed for internal use

Deliverables provided as part of a project may be used by the client for internal purposes without restriction.


6. Cancellations and Refunds

We understand that plans change. If you need to cancel or reschedule a project, please provide notice as soon as possible. Refunds for prepaid services may be issued on a case-by-case basis, depending on the scope and stage of the work.


7. Disclaimer

The Data Incline provides consulting services based on best practices and professional experience. We do not make guarantees about specific business outcomes or legal compliance. Clients are responsible for ensuring that their use of deliverables complies with any applicable laws or regulations.


8. Contact

For questions or concerns about these Terms, contact:
dasha@thedataincline.com