Terms of Service

Regulations on the rights and obligations of customers and website design service providers. Please read carefully before using our services.

Last updated: 06/02/2026

1. Definitions

Service Provider

Hoang Trung Digital is the provider of website design, development, and maintenance services.

Client

Any individual or organization using the services of Hoang Trung Digital.

Services

Includes interface design, feature development, SEO optimization, hosting, domain, maintenance, and technical support.

Contract

A written agreement between the Service Provider and the Client regarding the scope of services, timeline, cost, and other terms.

2. Scope of Services

Services Provided

We provide website design, development, and maintenance services as requested by the client. Services may include: UI/UX design, feature development, SEO optimization, hosting and domain setup, and technical support.

Service Details

Specific details about the scope of services, timeline, number of designs, revisions, and technical requirements will be explicitly defined in the Service Contract or Service Proposal signed by both parties.

Quality Commitment

We commit to delivering services professionally, on time, and meeting the agreed technical requirements. However, we reserve the right to decline requests that exceed the agreed scope or violate applicable laws.

3. Client Rights & Obligations

Client Rights

Clients have the right to: Request the Service Provider to fulfill services per the contract; Receive project progress updates; Request revisions within the agreed scope; Receive full source code and documentation upon complete payment; Receive technical support during the warranty period.

Client Obligations

Clients are obligated to: Provide complete and accurate information and materials required for the project; Make payments on time per agreement; Respond to and confirm project milestones within a reasonable timeframe; Not use services for illegal purposes; Comply with copyright and intellectual property regulations.

4. Service Provider Rights & Obligations

Service Provider Rights

The Service Provider has the right to: Request clients to provide necessary information and materials; Suspend or cancel services if the client breaches the contract; Decline requests outside the agreed scope; Use the project as portfolio (unless there is a confidentiality agreement); Charge additional fees for out-of-scope requests.

Service Provider Obligations

The Service Provider is obligated to: Deliver services on time and at the committed quality; Maintain confidentiality of client information; Provide technical support during the warranty period; Hand over full source code and documentation; Comply with applicable laws on IT services.

5. Payment

Payment Methods

Payment is made via bank transfer or cash. We provide VAT invoices upon request.

Payment Schedule

Payment is typically made in 3 installments: 40% upon contract signing, 40% upon design completion, 20% upon website delivery. Specific schedule will be defined in the contract.

Late Payment

If the client is more than 7 days late from the due date, the Service Provider reserves the right to suspend services until full payment is received.

Refunds

Refunds are only considered if the Service Provider is unable to complete the service as committed. The refund amount will be calculated based on the work already completed.

6. Intellectual Property

Source Code Ownership

After full payment by the client, the client owns the entire source code and website content (except components using third-party licenses).

Design Copyright

Interface design copyright belongs to the client upon full payment. However, the Service Provider retains the right to use the project as portfolio.

Libraries & Frameworks

Open-source libraries, frameworks, and plugins used in the project remain subject to their respective licenses.

Client Content

The client retains full ownership of content, images, logos, and documents provided by the client.

7. Confidentiality

Confidentiality Commitment

We commit to strictly maintaining the confidentiality of all client information including: business information, customer data, financial information, business strategies, and other sensitive information.

Use of Information

Client information is only used for the purpose of service delivery and will not be shared with third parties without the client's consent or as required by law.

Technical Security

We apply technical security measures to protect data: data encryption, access control, regular backups, and compliance with international security standards.

8. Warranty & Support

Warranty Period

Warranty period ranges from 6–24 months depending on the service package, calculated from the date of official website handover.

Warranty Scope

Warranty covers: technical errors, UI errors, feature errors arising from the original source code. Not covered: errors due to client self-editing, errors from non-recommended plugin/software installations, adding new features.

Technical Support

24/7 technical support via email, phone, and ticket system. Response time: 4–24 hours depending on warranty package.

9. Limitation of Liability

Service Provider Liability

The Service Provider is responsible for the quality of services within the agreed scope. Total compensation (if any) shall not exceed the total contract value.

Disclaimer

The Service Provider is not liable for: Indirect damages, loss of revenue, data loss due to third-party failures (hosting, domain, plugins); Service disruptions due to force majeure events; Content violating laws provided by the client.

Force Majeure

Force majeure events include: natural disasters, war, pandemics, global system failures, policy/law changes. In such cases, both parties are exempted from liability.

10. Contract Termination

Termination by Client

The client may terminate the contract at any time with 7 days' prior notice. The client must pay for completed work and will not receive refunds for amounts already paid.

Termination by Service Provider

The Service Provider may terminate the contract if: The client materially breaches the contract; The client is more than 30 days late on payment; The client requests services that violate applicable laws.

Post-Termination Handling

After contract termination: The client pays for completed work; The Service Provider delivers completed items (if paid); Confidentiality obligations remain in effect.

11. Dispute Resolution

Negotiation

Any disputes arising will be resolved through negotiation and mediation between both parties in good faith and cooperation.

Arbitration/Court

If disputes cannot be resolved through negotiation, they will be submitted to competent arbitration or courts in Ho Chi Minh City under Vietnamese law.

12. General Provisions

Effective Date

These terms take effect from the date the client signs the contract or uses our services.

Amendments

We reserve the right to amend these terms at any time. Changes will be notified at least 30 days in advance and will apply to new contracts.

Governing Law

These terms are governed and interpreted under Vietnamese law.

Language

These terms are drafted in Vietnamese. In the event of a translation into another language, the Vietnamese version shall prevail.

Important Notice

By using our services, you agree to all the terms and conditions stated above. If you do not agree with any term, please do not use our services.

Questions About Our Terms?

If you have any questions about the terms of service, please contact us.