1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using rafaelvega.keziahcandelario.com (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access the Site.

2. About This Project

rafaelvega.keziahcandelario.com is a conceptual, non-commercial portfolio project. All designs on this Site are the original work of Keziah Candelario.

“Rafael Vega” is not a real person. This name and identity represent a fictional, AI-generated persona created solely for the purpose of this portfolio project. Any resemblance to a real individual is purely coincidental. The persona, including any associated imagery, was created using artificial intelligence tools for illustrative and creative portfolio purposes only.

This Site is not affiliated with any real business, brand, or individual named Rafael Vega, and nothing on this Site should be interpreted as a representation of a real person, real services, or a real commercial entity.

3. Image Credits and Disclaimers

3.1 Internet-Sourced Images

Some images displayed on this Site have been sourced from the internet for illustrative and conceptual purposes only. These images may be subject to third-party copyrights and are the property of their respective owners. We do not claim ownership over any third-party images. If you are the rights holder of an image used on this Site and wish for it to be removed or credited, please contact us and we will act promptly.

3.2 AI-Generated Images

Some images on this Site were generated using Google Gemini, an artificial intelligence tool. These AI-generated images are used solely for conceptual and illustrative purposes. This includes imagery associated with the fictional persona of Rafael Vega. We make no representation that AI-generated images depict real people, places, products, or events.

3.3 No Commercial Use of Images

All images on this Site — whether sourced from the internet or AI-generated — are used strictly in a non-commercial, conceptual context. They are not intended for redistribution, commercial use, or as a representation of actual endorsements or affiliations.

4. Use of the Site

4.1 Permitted Use

You may use this Site for lawful, personal, non-commercial purposes only. You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, national, or international laws or regulations
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Site
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its related systems
• Transmit any unsolicited advertising or promotional material (spam)
• Upload or transmit any viruses, malware, or other malicious code

4.2 Account Responsibility

If the Site requires account registration, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use.

5. Intellectual Property

All original designs, layouts, and written content on this Site are the exclusive work of Keziah Candelario and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. The fictional persona of “Rafael Vega” and all associated creative elements are also the intellectual property of Keziah Candelario.

Third-party images and AI-generated images are subject to their respective terms as described in Section 3. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any original content on this Site without the express written permission of the designer, except for personal, non-commercial use.

6. User-Generated Content

If you submit content to the Site (e.g., comments, messages, or other materials), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content in connection with the Site. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to submit such content, and that it does not violate any third-party rights.

We reserve the right to remove any user-submitted content that we deem inappropriate, offensive, or in violation of these Terms, at our sole discretion.

7. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content of those sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. Linking to a third-party site does not constitute an endorsement.

8. Disclaimers

The Site and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. As a conceptual portfolio project, the content of this Site — including the fictional persona of “Rafael Vega” — is not intended to represent real people, real products, real services, or factual claims. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Keziah Candelario shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Keziah Candelario from any claim, demand, loss, or damage, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or related to your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of a third party.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Philippines, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of the Philippines.

12. Modifications to the Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Site with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

13. Termination

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to terminate or suspend your access to the Site at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, third parties, or for any other reason.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:

Designer: Keziah Candelario

Website: rafaelvega.keziahcandelario.com

Email: hello@keziahcandelario.com