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Terms of Service

Last Updated: 5/8/2025

Welcome to HomeOfDevs! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our Developer Portfolio Listing Page (the "Service"). By using our Service, you agree to these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our Service.

2. Data Collection & Usage

  • Portfolio Information:
    • Website URL
    • Desktop and Mobile Screenshots (up to 5MB each)
    • Skills/Tags (up to 10 selections)
    • Tech Stacks used (up to 24 selections)
  • User Data:
    • Email address (for notifications and account management)
    • IP address and location data (for analytics and security)
    • Browser and device information

3. Portfolio Submission & Review

  • All portfolio submissions require valid website URLs and screenshots.
  • Screenshots must be in PNG, JPG, or WEBP format, with desktop images recommended at 1600px+ width and mobile images at 300px+ width.
  • We provide an automated tool to capture screenshots of your website for both desktop and mobile views.
  • Portfolios are published immediately upon submission without prior approval.
  • We reserve the right to disable any portfolio that violates our guidelines or contains inappropriate content.
  • Administrators may mark portfolios as "Folio of the Day" to highlight exceptional work.
  • Users can manage their portfolio submissions through their account dashboard.

4. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities

  • Scraping or automated data collection from our platform is prohibited.
  • Submitting duplicate or spam portfolios is not allowed.
  • Portfolios must be legitimate developer portfolios or websites.
  • Malicious, harmful, or inappropriate content is strictly prohibited and will result in portfolio disablement.
  • Users must have the rights to submit the portfolio content.

Violations may result in your portfolio being disabled or your account being banned from future submissions.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

  • By submitting a portfolio, you grant us permission to list it on our platform.
  • We have the right to display, manage, and transfer ownership to the rightful owner.
  • We reserve the right to edit portfolio information at any time.
  • Users can manage their portfolio submissions through their account dashboard.

6. Portfolio Features & Functionality

  • Folio of the Day: Exceptional portfolios may be featured as "Folio of the Day" to highlight outstanding work.
  • Portfolio Viewing: We track and display the number of views your portfolio receives.
  • Search & Filtering: Portfolios can be searched and filtered by skills and tech stacks.
  • Portfolio Management: Users can update their portfolio information, including screenshots, URL, tags, and tech stacks.
  • Device Preview: Users can preview how portfolios appear on different devices.
  • Website Scan Tool: We provide a tool to automatically capture screenshots both mobile and desktop and information about your website.

7. Portfolio Removal & Disablement

We reserve the right to disable any portfolio that violates our rules or is deemed inappropriate. Disabled portfolios will not be visible to the public but may be reactivated if the issues are resolved.

8. Privacy & Data Sharing

  • Your data will not be sold but may be shared with potential employers and advertisers to help promote your portfolio.
  • We prioritize privacy and implement security measures to protect your data.

For more details, refer to our Privacy Policy.

9. Third-Party Services & Integrations

  • We use Cloudinary for image storage and optimization.
  • Analytics tools are used to track platform performance and user behavior.
  • Email services are used for notifications and account management.
  • Authentication services are used for user account management.

10. Dispute Resolution & Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Philippines and international legal standards applicable to this type of platform.

11. Termination & Removal

  • We reserve the right to disable any portfolio listing or suspend user access if these Terms are violated.
  • The original owner of a portfolio may request its removal by contacting us.

12. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at [email protected].