Last updated: July 14, 2026
These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity, and STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Ohio with its principal place of business at 4225 Mayfield Rd Ste 203, Cleveland, OH 44121-3037, United States, concerning your access to and use of the stepahead.lol website as well as any related applications, services, and content provided by STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC.
STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC provides computer systems design, integration, managed IT services, cybersecurity engineering, cloud migration, data engineering, custom software development, and related consulting services. These Terms of Service govern your use of our website and the engagement of our professional services.
By accessing or using our website, you represent that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Please read these terms carefully before using our website or engaging our services. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not access or use our website or services.
You accept these Terms of Service by accessing, browsing, or otherwise using the stepahead.lol website, by creating an account, by submitting a contact form, by requesting a consultation, or by entering into a service agreement with STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC. Your continued use of our website and services constitutes your ongoing acceptance of these terms.
These Terms of Service apply to all visitors, users, clients, and others who access or use our website or services. If you are using our website or services on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms of Service, and in such case, the terms you and your shall refer to that organization.
We may also require you to agree to additional terms, such as a Master Services Agreement, Statement of Work, or Service Level Agreement, which will supplement these Terms of Service. In the event of any conflict between these Terms of Service and any such supplemental agreement, the supplemental agreement shall govern with respect to the specific services covered thereby.
By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and are fully able and competent to enter into the terms, conditions, obligations, affirmations, representations, and warranties set forth herein and to abide by and comply with these Terms of Service.
If you are under the age of 18, you are not permitted to use our website or services. We do not knowingly collect or solicit information from anyone under the age of 18. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a person under the age of 18, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.
You also represent that you are not located in a country that is subject to a United States government embargo, or that has been designated by the United States government as a terrorist-supporting country, and that you are not listed on any United States government list of prohibited or restricted parties.
STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC provides professional technology consulting and implementation services, including but not limited to infrastructure architecture design, cybersecurity engineering, cloud migration and DevOps, data engineering and analytics, managed IT services, and custom software development. The specific scope, deliverables, timelines, and fees for each engagement shall be defined in a separate written agreement, proposal, or Statement of Work executed by both parties.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services at any time, including the availability of any feature, database, or content. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of any material changes that may affect your use of our services.
Our services are provided on a professional basis, and we make no guarantees regarding specific outcomes unless explicitly stated in a written service agreement. All service engagements are subject to availability and resource allocation at the sole discretion of STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC.
When using our website and services, you agree to comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations. You further agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
You are solely responsible for all activities that occur through your use of our website and services. If you become aware of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security, you must notify us immediately at stepahead.aba@stepahead.lol.
Unless otherwise expressly stated in a written agreement, all content, features, and functionality available on the stepahead.lol website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, video clips, data compilations, software, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof, are the exclusive property of STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC or its licensors and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
The STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC name, the Step Ahead logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC or its affiliates. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this website are the trademarks of their respective owners.
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use our website for your personal or internal business purposes. This license does not include any right to reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any material from our website except as incidental to normal web browsing.
For custom software development and consulting engagements, intellectual property ownership of deliverables shall be defined in the applicable service agreement or Statement of Work between STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC and the client.
Fees for our services shall be as set forth in the applicable service agreement, proposal, or Statement of Work. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, all fees are quoted and payable in United States dollars and are exclusive of applicable taxes, which shall be the responsibility of the client.
Payment terms, including invoicing schedules, due dates, and accepted payment methods, shall be specified in the applicable service agreement. Late payments may be subject to interest charges at the rate of 1.5 percent per month or the maximum rate permitted by applicable law, whichever is lower. STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC reserves the right to suspend or terminate services if payment is not received in accordance with the agreed terms.
You are responsible for providing complete and accurate billing and contact information and for notifying us of any changes to such information. All fees paid are non-refundable unless otherwise specified in the applicable service agreement or as required by law.
During the course of our engagement, each party may have access to confidential information of the other party. For purposes of these Terms of Service, confidential information means any non-public information that a reasonable person would understand to be confidential, including but not limited to trade secrets, business plans, financial information, technical specifications, client data, security information, and proprietary processes, regardless of whether such information is marked or designated as confidential.
Each party agrees to protect the confidential information of the other party using the same degree of care that it uses to protect its own confidential information of a similar nature, but in no event less than a reasonable degree of care. Neither party shall use the other partys confidential information for any purpose other than as necessary to perform its obligations under the agreement between the parties, without the prior written consent of the disclosing party.
Confidentiality obligations shall not apply to information that is publicly available through no fault of the receiving party, is already known to the receiving party without obligation of confidentiality at the time of disclosure, is rightfully received from a third party without obligation of confidentiality, is independently developed by the receiving party without use of the disclosing partys confidential information, or is required to be disclosed by law, regulation, or court order, provided that the receiving party gives the disclosing party prompt notice and reasonable assistance to contest such disclosure.
The obligations of confidentiality shall survive the termination or expiration of the relationship between the parties for a period of three years, or indefinitely with respect to trade secrets.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, services, and resources that are not owned or controlled by STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC. These links are provided for your convenience only and do not imply any endorsement by us of the linked website or its content, products, or services.
We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such third-party websites or services.
Your interactions with third-party organizations or individuals found on or through our website, including payment and delivery of goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties, or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such third party.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE STEPAHEAD.LOL WEBSITE AND ALL RELATED SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN AS IS AND AS AVAILABLE BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE AVAILABLE, ACCESSIBLE, UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF ANY INFORMATION ON THE WEBSITE.
ANY CONTENT DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF OUR WEBSITE IS DOWNLOADED AT YOUR OWN RISK, AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM SUCH DOWNLOAD OR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, THE LIABILITY OF STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC, ITS MEMBERS, MANAGERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTRACTORS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OF SERVICE OR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES EXCEED THE GREATER OF THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID TO STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC FOR THE SERVICES GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM IN THE TWELVE MONTHS PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY, OR ONE HUNDRED UNITED STATES DOLLARS.
THE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS OF LIABILITY SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, AND EVEN IF STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, THE LIABILITY OF STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC, its members, managers, officers, employees, agents, contractors, licensors, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, debts, and expenses, including but not limited to reasonable attorneys fees and court costs, arising from or related to your use of and access to the website and services, your violation of any term of these Terms of Service, your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right, or any claim that your use of the website or services caused damage to a third party.
This indemnification obligation will survive the termination or expiration of these Terms of Service and your use of the website and services. STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC reserves the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate with our defense of these claims. You agree not to settle any matter without the prior written consent of STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC.
These Terms of Service shall remain in full force and effect while you use our website or services. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion and without prior notice or liability, to terminate or suspend your access to all or part of our website and services for any reason, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms of Service.
Upon termination of your access, your right to use the website and services will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate your account or your relationship with us, you may simply discontinue using our website and services. All provisions of these Terms of Service that by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including but not limited to ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnification, and limitations of liability.
For service engagements governed by a separate written agreement, the termination provisions of that agreement shall control. In the absence of such provisions, either party may terminate the engagement upon thirty days written notice to the other party.
These Terms of Service and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter, whether in contract, tort, or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law that would require the application of the laws of a different jurisdiction.
Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms of Service or the website or services shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of Ohio, in each case located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.
Before filing any claim in court, you agree to first attempt to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us at stepahead.aba@stepahead.lol. We will attempt to resolve the dispute informally within sixty days of receiving your written notice.
ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES; OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.
STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Service at any time. When we make changes, we will revise the last updated date at the top of this page and post the updated terms on our website. By continuing to access or use our website and services after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.
If a revision is material, we will make reasonable efforts to provide at least thirty days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes.
If you do not agree with the new terms, you are no longer authorized to use our website or services, and you must discontinue use immediately.
If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about these Terms of Service, or if you need to contact us for any reason related to your use of our website or services, please reach out using the information below:
STEP AHEAD ABA UT LLC
4225 Mayfield Rd Ste 203
Cleveland, OH 44121-3037
United States
Email: stepahead.aba@stepahead.lol
Phone: +1 (262) 688-1802
Website: stepahead.lol
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