Terms of Service

Xiaotime — Last updated March 7, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Xiaotime website and services ("Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not use the Services.

2. Description of Services

Xiaotime provides cybersecurity advisory and consulting services, including fractional CISO leadership, risk assessments, zero trust architecture, security infrastructure, budget planning, and solution rationalization.

3. Engagement Terms

Advisory engagements are governed by separate statements of work (SOW) or engagement letters agreed upon by both parties. These Terms provide general conditions for use of our website and initial contact.

4. Confidentiality

We treat all client information with strict confidentiality. Information shared during engagements, including security assessments, risk data, and organizational details, will not be disclosed to third parties without your written consent unless required by law.

5. Intellectual Property

The Xiaotime website, branding, and proprietary methodologies are the property of Xiaotime. Deliverables produced during advisory engagements are owned by the client unless otherwise specified in the engagement agreement.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Xiaotime shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Services. Advisory recommendations are provided in good faith but do not guarantee specific security outcomes.

7. Termination

Either party may terminate an advisory engagement as specified in the applicable statement of work. General website access may be restricted at our discretion.

8. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to conflict of law principles.

10. Contact

For questions about these Terms, contact us at [email protected].