Last updated: August 2026
Welcome to the digital ecosystem operated by fortheworld OÜ.
These Terms of Service explain the general rules that apply when you access or use our websites, digital platforms, services, software, infrastructure, consultations, and related offerings.
By using a service operated by fortheworld OÜ, you agree to these Terms together with any service-specific terms, agreements, or conditions that apply to that particular service.
If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the relevant service.
1. Who We Are
The services described in these Terms are provided by:
fortheworld OÜ
Estonia
Registry information and current company details are provided on our official company documentation and relevant service pages.
fortheworld OÜ is the company.
Individual products, platforms, projects, and digital experiences may operate under different names or domains while being part of the wider fortheworld ecosystem.
development.city is the digital infrastructure ecosystem we build and operate.
2. The Services
fortheworld provides digital products, services, infrastructure, consultations, integrations, automation, software-enabled services, and related digital solutions.
Depending on the service, this may include:
Digital platforms
Software-enabled services
Managed digital infrastructure
Websites and digital environments
Booking and scheduling systems
Customer or project environments
Integrations
Automated workflows
Digital communication services
Consultations and strategy sessions
Onboarding and training
Technical support
Other digital services described on the relevant service page or agreement
Not every service is available to every user or in every country.
The specific features, limitations, pricing, and conditions of an individual service may be described separately.
3. Service-Specific Terms
Some services may have additional terms.
For example, a project agreement, subscription, proposal, order, service description, or other written agreement may contain terms that apply specifically to your engagement.
Where additional terms apply, they form part of your agreement with us.
If there is a conflict between these general Terms and a specific written agreement, the specific agreement will generally apply to the extent of that conflict.
4. Accounts & Access
Some services require an account or authenticated access.
You are responsible for providing accurate information and keeping your account information reasonably up to date.
You are also responsible for protecting the devices, email accounts, authentication methods, and credentials used to access your services.
You should not:
Share access with unauthorised people
Attempt to bypass access controls
Use another person's account without permission
Circumvent security measures
Allow unauthorised people to use your account
If you believe your account or access has been compromised, contact us as soon as reasonably possible.
5. Acceptable Use
You agree to use our services lawfully and responsibly.
You must not use the ecosystem to:
Break applicable laws or regulations
Commit fraud
Infringe intellectual-property rights
Distribute malware or malicious code
Attempt unauthorised access
Interfere with the operation of our services
Abuse shared infrastructure
Harass, threaten, or intentionally harm others
Circumvent technical or security controls
Use the services for activities that are prohibited by our Acceptable Use Policy
We may restrict or suspend access where reasonably necessary to protect users, infrastructure, third parties, or the integrity of our services.
6. Your Content & Data
Depending on the service, you may provide information, files, documents, content, data, or other materials.
You remain responsible for the content you provide and for ensuring that you have the necessary rights and permissions to use it.
You also remain responsible for ensuring that information you provide to us is accurate where accuracy is necessary for the service.
Our handling of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy and other applicable data-protection documentation.
We do not claim ownership of your content simply because you use our infrastructure.
However, we may need limited rights to process, store, transmit, display, or otherwise handle content where necessary to provide the service.
7. Our Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise agreed, fortheworld OÜ and its licensors retain ownership of the intellectual property associated with our services and infrastructure.
This can include:
Software
Websites
Designs
Branding
Documentation
Interfaces
Templates
Content created by us
Systems and infrastructure
Other proprietary materials
Using our services does not automatically transfer ownership of these materials to you.
Where a project specifically transfers intellectual-property rights to a customer, the applicable agreement will define what is transferred and under what conditions.
8. Third-Party Services
Some parts of our ecosystem may depend on third-party services.
These may include hosting, payment processing, authentication, communication, analytics, APIs, software platforms, or other external infrastructure.
Third-party services may have their own:
Terms of service
Privacy policies
Availability limitations
Pricing
Technical restrictions
Security practices
Where you use a third-party service through or alongside our infrastructure, those third-party terms may also apply.
We cannot guarantee the continued availability, features, pricing, or behaviour of services operated by independent third parties.
9. Payments & Subscriptions
Where a service requires payment, the applicable pricing, billing cycle, payment terms, and cancellation conditions will be provided before or at the time of purchase.
Subscriptions may automatically renew where this is clearly stated.
You are responsible for maintaining valid billing information and paying amounts that are properly due under the applicable agreement.
Additional information is available in our Billing & Payments documentation and any service-specific terms.
10. Changes to Services
Digital services evolve.
We may modify, improve, replace, or discontinue features or parts of a service from time to time.
Where a change materially affects an ongoing paid service, we will handle it in accordance with the applicable agreement and any legal requirements.
We may also make changes that are necessary for:
Security
Legal compliance
Technical compatibility
Infrastructure changes
Third-party provider changes
Reliability
Performance
Abuse prevention
We aim to avoid unnecessary disruption and to communicate significant changes where appropriate.
11. Availability
We aim to provide reliable services, but we cannot guarantee that every service will always be available without interruption.
Availability can be affected by:
Maintenance
Technical failures
Third-party services
Network problems
Security incidents
Events outside our reasonable control
Other circumstances affecting digital infrastructure
Where a specific service includes an availability commitment or Service Level Agreement, that agreement governs the applicable commitment.
12. Support
Support availability depends on the service and your agreement with us.
Support may include:
Documentation
Troubleshooting
Technical assistance
Account assistance
Project communication
Maintenance
Other services agreed with you
Where an SLA or specific support arrangement applies, its terms take precedence.
We encourage you to use the appropriate support channel so that requests can be properly tracked and handled.
13. Privacy & Data Protection
We take privacy and data protection seriously.
Personal information is handled according to our Privacy Policy and applicable data-protection laws.
Where relevant, this includes the requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
We aim to collect and process personal information responsibly and avoid collecting information that isn't necessary for the relevant purpose.
More information is available in our:
Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
Compliance & Data Protection documentation
14. Security
We take reasonable measures appropriate to the services we provide to protect systems and information.
However, no digital system can be guaranteed to be completely secure or free from risk.
You also have responsibilities for maintaining the security of your own accounts, devices, credentials, and information.
If you discover a potential security issue affecting our services, please report it through the appropriate security or support channel rather than attempting to exploit it.
15. Suspension & Termination
We may suspend or terminate access to a service where reasonably necessary, including where:
You materially breach these Terms
You fail to pay amounts properly due
Your use creates a security or operational risk
Your use violates applicable law
Your use violates our Acceptable Use Policy
We are required to do so by law
A service is being discontinued
Where appropriate and reasonably possible, we will provide notice and an opportunity to resolve the issue.
Some situations may require immediate action to protect users, infrastructure, or third parties.
16. Disclaimers
Our services are provided according to the scope and terms applicable to each service.
We do not guarantee that a service will:
Always be available
Be completely error-free
Meet every possible business requirement
Remain unchanged indefinitely
Be compatible with every third-party system
We aim to provide useful, reliable infrastructure, but technology involves dependencies and risks that cannot always be eliminated.
Specific warranties or guarantees, where applicable, will be stated in the relevant agreement.
17. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, fortheworld OÜ will not be responsible for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or unforeseeable losses arising from your use of our services.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability where doing so would not be permitted by applicable law.
Any additional limitations, exclusions, or liability arrangements applicable to a specific service may be defined in the relevant agreement.
18. Indemnity
Where permitted by applicable law, you are responsible for losses or claims arising from your unlawful use of the services, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of the rights of another person or organisation.
Specific contractual indemnification obligations, where applicable, will be defined in the relevant agreement.
19. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time.
When we make changes, we will update the Last updated date and, where appropriate, provide additional notice.
Your continued use of the relevant services after updated Terms become effective may constitute acceptance of the revised Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
If a change materially affects an existing contractual relationship, the applicable agreement and legal requirements will determine how the change is handled.
20. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws applicable to fortheworld OÜ and the relevant contractual relationship, subject to any mandatory rights or protections that apply to you under applicable law.
Where a specific agreement contains governing-law or jurisdiction provisions, those provisions apply to that agreement.
21. Questions & Contact
If you have a question about these Terms, your agreement, or how a particular service works, please contact us through the appropriate communication channel.
We're happy to clarify something before it becomes a problem.
The Short Version
Use our services responsibly.
Protect your account.
Respect other people.
Respect intellectual property.
Don't abuse the infrastructure.
Read the terms that apply to the service you're using.
And if something isn't clear:
Ask.
We'd rather explain something clearly than hide behind complicated legal language.
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