Terms of Use

This is Dorian Pyle’s PERSONAL website, designed to support his professional activities. By using the model & mine site, you agree to these Terms of Use. Please note that the Terms of Use may change at any time. By using this site, you agree to abide by its terms and conditions of use. If you don’t agree with the terms, please don’t use the site. If you do use this site, thanks for visiting!

General Terms

The model & mine website, and all and any resources that it provides, is provided as is without any warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Dorian Pyle does not assume any liability for any alleged or actual damages arising from the use, or the inability to use, any of the materials on this site, including, but not limited to, mind maps, models, datasets, methodologies, procedures and software.

Privacy Policy

This is a personal website, NOT a company web site.

The website does NOT collect any information about you or your visit.

You are NOT obliged to give me any information in order to use the resources on this site.

If YOU CHOOSE to send me information, you are entering into a professional or personal relationship with me. model & mine is not a company, only the name of my personal site.

I will treat your information exactly as I do any information that I receive through any channel. Your information will be treated according to the dictates of my conscience, or as required by any non-disclosure agreement that I enter into — exactly as I treat the information that comes to me from all my relationships, personal or professional.

Content

All materials published on the model & mine website, such as the text, graphics, icons, images, software, logos, etc. belong to me (Dorian Pyle), unless otherwise specified. My copyright protection includes the HTML code and the "look and feel" of the website, including its color combinations, button shapes, layout and other general elements.

Those who use the Web Site may do so only for the purpose intended and NOT in any manner that would violate any applicable law or regulation; or that would infringe upon Dorian Pyle’s copyright, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual property rights; or that would violate the privacy or personal rights of others; or that is defamatory, obscene, abusive or hateful.

Software and Data

All software that I have developed and provide for download is supplied to help you understand the principles described in my books. It is provided for your PERSONAL USE ONLY and may not be incorporated into any product or used for any other purpose without permission from me (Dorian Pyle).

All software, whether provided as source code, or in the form of compiled programs, is provided as is without any warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Dorian Pyle does not assume any liability for any alleged or actual damages arising from the use, or the inability to use, this software.