Terms of Service

1.1 Acceptable Use

You may use this website to learn about our services, contact us with enquiries, and access publicly available information. Use of this site for any unlawful purpose is prohibited.

1.2 Permitted Uses

You may read, download for personal reference, and share links to content on this site. Reproduction of substantial portions of content for commercial purposes is not permitted without written consent.

1.3 Prohibited Uses

You must not attempt to reverse-engineer, scrape systematically, interfere with, or compromise the security of this website. Submitting false, misleading, or harmful content via contact forms is not permitted.

1.4 Fair Usage

Use of this website is subject to fair use principles. We reserve the right to restrict access where usage patterns suggest automated abuse or bad-faith conduct.

2.1 No Account Required

This website does not require account creation. Contact enquiries are handled individually. There is no membership or login system.

2.2 Service Enquiries

Submitting a contact form does not constitute entering into a service agreement. Each enquiry is reviewed individually and a response is provided within one business day where possible.

2.3 Service Agreements

Formal service agreements for planning engagements are provided separately and are governed by their own written terms, not solely by these Terms of Service.

3.1 Website Availability

We endeavour to keep this website accessible, but we make no guarantee of continuous availability. Scheduled maintenance or technical issues may result in temporary unavailability.

3.2 Geographic Availability

Planning services are currently focused on clients based in Japan. The website may be accessed globally, but service delivery is subject to geographic constraints.

3.3 Modifications

We may modify, expand, or discontinue any part of our service offering at any time. Material changes to offered services will be reflected on the website before taking effect.

4.1 Website Content

All text, design elements, and structural components of this website are owned by Smart Node Base or used under licence. Unauthorised reproduction is prohibited.

4.2 Deliverable Ownership

Written plans and documents produced during a service engagement become the property of the client upon completion of payment, subject to the terms of the specific service agreement.

4.3 Trademarks

The Smart Node Base name and any associated marks may not be used without written permission. References to third-party brands are for descriptive purposes only.