Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using this website (santoshsabnis.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and anyone who submits an inquiry or accesses any content on this website.
About This Website
This website is the professional platform of Santosh Sabnis, a strategic advisor operating under Santosh Sabnis. The website presents information about advisory services, publishes forensic briefings and insights, and provides a channel for prospective clients to submit inquiries. Nothing on this website constitutes a binding offer of services.
Intellectual Property
All content on this website — including but not limited to text, frameworks, briefings, articles, methodology descriptions, graphics, logos, and the ForgeX and Certainty Equation concepts — is the exclusive intellectual property of Santosh Sabnis and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
- You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this website without prior written permission.
- You may not use any content for commercial purposes without explicit written authorization.
- Brief quotations for commentary, criticism, or educational purposes are permitted with full attribution to Santosh Sabnis and a link to the original source.
- The ForgeX methodology, Certainty Equation, and all named proprietary frameworks are protected intellectual property and may not be replicated, taught, or commercialized without a written license agreement.
Permitted Use
You may use this website solely for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with its intended use as a professional advisory platform. You agree not to:
- Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information through the Engage inquiry form.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website or its underlying systems.
- Introduce viruses, malware, or any malicious code.
- Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or harvest content from this website.
- Engage in any conduct that could disable, overburden, or impair the website.
- Impersonate Santosh Sabnis or any affiliated entity.
Inquiry Submissions
When you submit an inquiry via the Engage page, you:
- Represent that all information provided is accurate, current, and complete.
- Acknowledge that submitting an inquiry does not create a client-advisor relationship.
- Understand that a response is not guaranteed and is at the sole discretion of Santosh Sabnis.
- Consent to being contacted by Santosh Sabnis or a designated representative regarding your inquiry.
- Any preliminary information shared prior to a formal engagement agreement should not be considered confidential unless explicitly agreed in writing.
No Professional Advice
The content on this website is provided for informational and strategic perspective only. It does not constitute legal, financial, or other regulated professional advice. Decisions should not be made solely on the basis of published material without appropriate independent evaluation.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Santosh Sabnis shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages — including loss of profits, data, or goodwill — arising from your use of or inability to use this website or its content, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability for any claim arising from your use of this website shall not exceed one hundred US dollars (USD $100).
Disclaimer of Warranties
This website and all its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that:
- The website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses.
- The content is complete, accurate, or up to date.
- Any defects will be corrected.
Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided solely for convenience and do not imply endorsement or affiliation. We have no control over the content, privacy practices, or availability of third-party sites and accept no responsibility for them. Accessing third-party sites is entirely at your own risk.
Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Service by reference. By using this website, you consent to the data practices described in the Privacy Policy.
Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that jurisdiction. If you are accessing this website from outside that jurisdiction, you are responsible for compliance with any local laws that apply to your use.
Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting to this page. The "Last Updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Your continued use of this website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to this website at any time, without notice, for any reason, including if we believe you have violated these Terms. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination — including intellectual property, disclaimer, limitation of liability, and indemnification — shall survive.
No Guarantee of Outcomes
We do not guarantee any specific outcomes, results, or performance improvements from the use of information or services referenced on this website.
Contact
For all inquiries regarding these Terms, contact: legal@santoshsabnis.com.