Terms &
Conditions.
These Terms & Conditions govern the use of this website and its interactive features. By accessing or interacting with this portfolio, you agree to these terms and acknowledge the acceptable use guidelines described below.
Terms at a Glance
1. Website Purpose
This website is intended exclusively for the following operational capacities:
2. Acceptable Use Policy
Allowed Activities
- Browse the website
- Read documentation
- Download public resources
- Contact the author
- Report vulnerabilities responsibly
Not Allowed
- Attempt unauthorized access
- Automated attacks or scanning
- DoS or volumetric testing
- Malware delivery
- Credential stuffing attacks
- Payload injection attempts
- Bypassing security controls
- Abusing contact forms
3. Educational Disclaimer
Content discussing cybersecurity, networking, software engineering, offensive techniques, or defensive strategies is provided solely for educational and informational purposes.
Nothing on this website should be interpreted as authorization to perform unauthorized testing or offensive activities against systems you do not own or have explicit, documented permission to assess.
4. Intellectual Property
| Content | Ownership / License |
|---|---|
| Source Code | Jothish Gandham |
| Portfolio Design | Jothish Gandham |
| Written Articles | Jothish Gandham |
| Images & Media | Original or Licensed |
| Third-party Logos | Property of their respective owners (Fair Use) |
5. Security & Responsible Testing
Security Research
I welcome responsible vulnerability reports from the community. A formal safe harbor policy is actively maintained.
6. External Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites, code repositories, certification validation portals, or social platforms. I am not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of those external services.
7. No Warranty
Notice
This website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. Availability, accuracy, and uninterrupted service cannot be guaranteed.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the author shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use of this website or its content.
9. Termination
Abusive or malicious activity may result in temporary or permanent access restrictions, including rate limiting or blocking, where appropriate. Triggers may include:
- Abusing interactive systems or APIs
- Attempting unauthorized access
- Performing denial-of-service attacks
- Repeatedly violating these Terms
10. Applicable Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the applicable laws of the jurisdiction in which the website owner resides (Andhra Pradesh, India), unless otherwise required by applicable law.
11. Changes to Terms
These Terms may be updated periodically.
Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
12. Contact Information
Legal Contact
gandhamjothish1@gmail.com