Terms of Service

Terms for accessing and using Taming the Data.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

By accessing or using Taming the Data, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, do not use the site. The site is maintained by Edijs Bergholcs; contact details are available on the Contacts page.

Educational content; use at your own risk

Articles, code snippets, SQLX scripts, Dataform examples, and architectural tutorials are provided for general informational and educational purposes only. They are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties or conditions of any kind, express or implied, including accuracy, completeness, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement, to the maximum extent permitted by law.

You are responsible for reviewing, testing, and adapting any material before using it. Verify compatibility with your environment and data, review permissions and generated queries, and use appropriate backups, code review, and non-production testing. Do not run examples against production systems without your own independent validation.

You assume all risk arising from your use of the site's material. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Edijs Bergholcs is not liable for loss, damage, or disruption resulting from use of or reliance on the content, including a Dataform or SQLX script that changes, deletes, or otherwise affects a production database. Nothing in these terms excludes liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.

Intellectual property

Unless otherwise stated, the site's written tutorials, original code configurations, and site designs are owned by Edijs Bergholcs and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. All rights are reserved. You may view and use the material for your personal, non-commercial reference. Republishing, distributing, or commercially exploiting substantial portions requires prior written permission, except where applicable law allows otherwise. Third-party names and materials remain the property of their respective owners.

Acceptable use and external links

Do not misuse the site, attempt to disrupt its operation, or use its content in violation of law or another party's rights. External links are provided for convenience; we do not control or endorse third-party sites and are not responsible for their content or practices.

Changes and governing law

These terms may be updated as the site changes. The date above indicates the latest revision. Applicable consumer protections and mandatory laws remain unaffected. Any governing law or venue will be determined under the laws that apply to the site owner and the user; no term here removes rights that cannot be waived by law.