Terms & Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the website at oydesk.com or by engaging the services of Oy Desk Communications ("the Company," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.

These Terms apply to all clients, website visitors, service applicants, and any other parties who interact with Oy Desk Communications in any capacity.

2. Services

Oy Desk Communications provides professional language services including, but not limited to, translation, interpreting (on-site, video remote, and telephonic), language testing, and language access program consulting.

All services are provided pursuant to a separate written agreement, statement of work, or service contract between the Company and the client. These Terms and Conditions are incorporated by reference into any such agreement.

3. Use of This Website

The content on this website is provided for informational purposes only. You may access and view the content for personal, non-commercial use subject to these Terms. You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or republish any content from this website without prior written consent from Oy Desk Communications.
• Use this website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws or regulations.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website or its related systems.
• Transmit any unsolicited commercial communications via the website's contact or inquiry forms.
• Misrepresent yourself or your affiliation in any communication with the Company.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, design, graphics, logos, and interface elements, is the exclusive property of Oy Desk Communications and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

Translated works and interpreted content produced under a client engagement remain subject to the intellectual property terms specified in the applicable service agreement.

5. Confidentiality

Oy Desk Communications recognizes that clients often share sensitive, confidential, or proprietary information in the course of engaging language services. We maintain strict confidentiality obligations with respect to all client materials and information. Details are governed by the confidentiality provisions of the applicable service agreement or non-disclosure agreement.

Applicants to our network of translators and interpreters who submit personal and professional information through this website agree that such information will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Oy Desk Communications shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website, or from any services rendered.

Our total liability for claims arising from a service engagement shall be limited to the fees paid by the client for the specific service giving rise to the claim, unless otherwise specified in a written service agreement.

We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information provided on this website or through our services beyond those explicitly stated in our service agreements.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

8. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites for convenience or informational purposes. Oy Desk Communications does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third-party websites.

9. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York and applicable federal laws of the 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 located in New York, New York.

10. Modifications to Terms

Oy Desk Communications reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Updated terms will be posted to this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the website following any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

11. Contact

If you have questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us through our contact form. We are based in New York, NY. Our address is available upon request.