Effective Date: October 23, 2026
Welcome to Theo Models. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the theomodels.com website and all related services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing theomodels.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Theo Models. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.
2. Description of Service
Theo Models is a practical engineering blog operated by an independent AI developer. The Service provides educational content, tutorials, implementation notes, and evaluations related to Arcee AI models and other artificial intelligence technologies. Our content includes reproducible tutorials, deployment guides, testing methodologies, and honest assessments of AI model performance.
The Service is provided for informational and educational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the technical content on theomodels.com is based on the author's personal experience and testing, and results may vary in different environments or use cases.
3. User Accounts and Responsibilities
Certain features of the Service may require you to create an account. When creating an account, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
You agree to:
Notify Theo Models immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
Ensure that you log out from your account at the end of each session
Take responsibility for all activities conducted through your account
Not share your account credentials with any third party
4. Acceptable Use Policy
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
Use the Service in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation
Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Service
Transmit any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent
Impersonate or attempt to impersonate Theo Models, a Theo Models employee, another user, or any other person or entity
Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages, or using any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools
Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Service or the networks or services connected to the Service
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Service
Use the Service to transmit any viruses, worms, defects, Trojan horses, malware, or any items of a destructive nature
5. Intellectual Property Rights
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Theo Models and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws. All content on theomodels.com, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, code examples, tutorials, and software, is the property of Theo Models unless otherwise stated.
You may view, download, and print content from the Service for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that you maintain all copyright and other proprietary notices. You may not modify, reproduce, distribute, create derivative works from, publicly display, or exploit any content from the Service without our express written permission.
Code examples and tutorials provided on theomodels.com may be used for educational and development purposes, but you acknowledge that such use is at your own risk and subject to any applicable third-party licenses for the technologies discussed.
6. User Content and Contributions
The Service may allow you to post comments, feedback, questions, and other content ("User Content"). By submitting User Content to theomodels.com, you grant Theo Models a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such User Content in any media.
You represent and warrant that:
You own or control all rights to the User Content you post
Your User Content does not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights, contract rights, or any other rights of any person or entity
Your User Content is not defamatory, obscene, offensive, or otherwise objectionable
Theo Models reserves the right to remove any User Content that violates these Terms or that we deem inappropriate for any reason, without prior notice.
7. Disclaimers
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. THEO MODELS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Theo Models does not warrant that:
The Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
The results obtained from the use of the Service will be accurate or reliable
The quality of any products, services, information, or other material obtained through the Service will meet your expectations
Any errors in the Service will be corrected
The technical information, tutorials, and implementation notes provided on theomodels.com are based on the author's personal testing and experience. Results may vary depending on your specific environment, configuration, and use case. Theo Models makes no guarantees regarding the performance, accuracy, or suitability of any AI models, code examples, or methodologies discussed on the Service.
8. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THEO MODELS, ITS AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, OR SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:
Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service
Any conduct or content of any third party on the Service
Any content obtained from the Service
Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THEO MODELS EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THE SERVICE DURING THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.
9. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Theo Models, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:
Your violation of these Terms of Service
Your use of the Service
Your User Content
Your violation of any rights of another person or entity
10. Termination
Theo Models reserves the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.
All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including without limitation ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Theo Models operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the applicable arbitration association, except that either party may seek injunctive or other equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction.
You agree that any claim or dispute you may have against Theo Models must be resolved exclusively by a court located in the jurisdiction specified above. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purpose of litigating all such claims or disputes.
12. Changes to Terms
Theo Models reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. If a revision is material, we will make reasonable efforts to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.
By continuing to access or use the Service after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you must stop using the Service. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically when you visit theomodels.com.
13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in full force and effect. The invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed modified to the extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable while preserving its intent, or if such modification is not possible, it will be severed from these Terms.
14. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by Theo Models on the Service, constitute the entire agreement between you and Theo Models concerning the Service and supersede all prior or contemporaneous understandings and agreements, whether written or oral, regarding the Service.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through the contact information provided on theomodels.com. We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your inquiries in a timely manner.
Thank you for using Theo Models. We are committed to providing valuable, practical content for AI developers and engineers, and we appreciate your compliance with these Terms of Service.