LEGAL

Terms of Service

Effective: February 27, 2026

Welcome to chadcardoos.com (the “Site”), operated by Chad Cardoos Alchemy & FX (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the Site.

Use of the Website

You may use this website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international law
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its related systems
• Use any automated means, including bots, scrapers, or spiders, to access or collect content from the Site
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Site

Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including but not limited to photographs, images, text, graphics, logos, and design elements — is the property of Chad Cardoos Alchemy & FX or its respective content creators and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without prior written permission.

Photography & Portfolio Content

The photographs and images displayed in the portfolio and throughout this website represent professional work by Chad Cardoos and collaborating photographers. These images may not be downloaded, copied, shared, or used for any purpose without express written consent. Unauthorized use of portfolio images may result in legal action.

Booking & Appointments

Appointment scheduling is facilitated through GlossGenius, a third-party booking platform. By booking an appointment through our Site or linked booking page, you also agree to the terms and conditions of GlossGenius. We are not responsible for any issues arising from the use of third-party platforms.

Cancellation & No-Show Policy

We value your time and ours. Appointments require a minimum of 24 hours notice for cancellation or rescheduling. Late cancellations or no-shows may be subject to a fee. Specific policies will be communicated at the time of booking.

Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk.

Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. We make no warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content on the Site.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Chad Cardoos Alchemy & FX shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Site, including but not limited to loss of data, revenue, or profits.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Chad Cardoos Alchemy & FX and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved in the courts located in Los Angeles County, California.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.