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Terms & Conditions

These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of the Unless Design Website, located at www.unless-design.com. 

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By accessing this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please discontinue use of the site.

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The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Disclaimer Notice: "Client", "You" and "Your" refer to you, the person using this website and agreeing to the Company’s terms. "The Company", "Ourselves", "We", "Our" and "Us", refers to our Company, Unless Design and Architecture, also referred to as Unless. "Party", "Parties", or "Us", refers to both the Client and ourselves. All terms refer to the offer, acceptance and consideration of payment necessary to undertake the process of assisting the Client in the most appropriate manner, for the express purpose of meeting the Client’s needs in respect of the Company’s services, in accordance with the prevailing law of Portugal and EU regulations.

Cookie Policy

We use cookies to improve your experience and to analyze website traffic. By continuing to use our site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy.

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In compliance with the EU ePrivacy Directive and GDPR, users must actively consent to non-essential cookies upon visiting the site. A cookie banner allows you to manage your preferences at any time.

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This Cookie Policy explains how Unless Design and Architecture (“we”, “us”, or “our”), also referred to as Unless, uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.unless-design.com, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the EU ePrivacy Directive.

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What Are Cookies?
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Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and gather analytics.

Cookies can be:

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  • Essential – required for the site to work (e.g., security, session management)

  • Functional – enhance performance and remember preferences

  • Analytics/Performance – collect anonymous usage data

  • Marketing – track visitors across sites for advertising

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How We Use Cookies
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We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly

  • Understand how users interact with our content (via tools like Google Analytics)

  • Store your cookie preferences

  • Improve performance and usability

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What Types of Cookies We Use
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  • Strictly Necessary (Required for basic site functions): Session / short-term

  • Functional (Remember choices and preferences): 1 month – 1 year

  • Analytics (Track site usage and improve content): 1 month – 2 years

  • Third-party (Used by embedded tools, videos, or analytics providers): Varies by provider

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Managing Cookies
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You have full control over your cookie settings. On your first visit, you'll see a cookie banner asking for your consent. You can:

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  • Accept all cookies

  • Customize your preferences

  • Withdraw consent at any time

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Most web browsers also allow you to manage cookies through settings. Learn how:

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Third-Party Cookies
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We may embed third-party services (like YouTube, Google Analytics, or social media plugins) that place cookies on your device. These providers have their own privacy and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing them.

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Changes to This Policy
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We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in legal or operational requirements. Updates will be posted here with a revised date.

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Contact
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If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or your data, contact us at info@unless-design.com.

Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your personal data. Our data processing practices comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information about:

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  • What personal data we collect

  • The purpose and legal basis for processing

  • Data retention periods

  • Your data protection rights

  • How to contact us regarding your data

Intellectual Property and License

Unless and/or its licensors own all intellectual property rights for the content on this website, unless otherwise stated. All rights are reserved. You may access content from Unless for your own personal, non-commercial use, subject to the following restrictions:

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You must not:

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  • Republish material from Unless

  • Sell, rent, or sub-license material from Unless

  • Reproduce, duplicate, or copy material from Unless

  • Redistribute content from Unless

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This Agreement begins upon your first use of the website.

Trademark

Unless Design is a subbrand of Unless Design and Architecture, found under un-less.eu. The Unless name, logo, and brand claim are registered with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). Any unauthorized use is prohibited under Article 9 of the European Union Trade Mark Regulation (EUTMR).

Images

Stock images used on this site are licensed via Creative Commons and sourced from platforms like Unsplash or Pexels.

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All project images, documents, and photos representing projects or individuals are the exclusive property of Unless and are protected by copyright.

Hyperlinking

Organizations may link to our homepage without prior approval if the link:

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  • Is not deceptive

  • Does not falsely imply sponsorship or endorsement

  • Fits the context of the linking site

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We may consider and approve links from:

  • Business directories

  • Educational institutions

  • Trade associations

  • Online portals and professional organizations

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We reserve the right to request removal of any links to our site.

iFrames

You may not create frames around our webpages that alter their appearance or presentation without our express written consent.

Content Liability

We are not responsible for content that appears on external websites linking to our content. You agree to protect and defend us against claims arising from your website.

No link should appear on any website that may be interpreted as libelous, obscene, or criminal.

Disclaimer

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude all warranties and representations related to this website and its content. Nothing in this disclaimer will:
 

  • Limit or exclude liability for death or personal injury due to negligence

  • Limit or exclude liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation

  • Limit any liabilities that are not permitted under applicable law
     

As long as this site and its content are provided free of charge, we are not liable for any loss or damage of any kind.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Portugal. Any disputes arising in relation to them will be handled exclusively by the courts of Portugal.

Contact Information

For any questions regarding these terms, please contact us at info@unless-design.com.

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